Paul Madonna Moves on to the Next Dream
We are excited to offer a preview of artwork from Paul Madonna’s new book, On to the Next Dream, alongside an interview with our current Comics Editor, Brandon Hicks, and an exclusive excerpt.
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Join NOW!We are excited to offer a preview of artwork from Paul Madonna’s new book, On to the Next Dream, alongside an interview with our current Comics Editor, Brandon Hicks, and an exclusive excerpt.
...more“What gets me,” the man said, “is how you complain about the landlords forcing you out, then come over here thinking you can just move right in.”
...moreBack home I found my front door plastered with nine more eviction notices. Did my landlord think I couldn’t read?
...moreI’d been here since 7 the evening before, in response to an ad for a two-bedroom, and was, as far as I could tell, 83rd in line.
...moreI left the house feeling dizzy—I mean, one-point-eight million dollars for a box? How was I supposed to afford that?
...moreImagine you’re on an airplane. It’s a long flight. International, crossing an ocean. It can be to anywhere, you decide. Pick some place good.
...moreLosing my home was bad enough, but this was my studio too. My livelihood.
...moreOut of the corner of my eye I could see her glancing my way, then she leaned close and barked, “Usurper.”
...moreNo matter which direction you choose/In 5 years you’ll be happy you did.
...moreBeing an artist doesn’t mean you get to be lazy. It means you’re an entrepreneur, and that you can’t wait for anyone to tell you what to do.
...moreThere was some thing he needed, but he couldn’t figure out what.
...morePlease tell me things.
...moreEnjoy another great piece by Paul Madonna!
...morePaul Madonna shares another beautiful collaboration.
...more“She would wake up nights…”
...moreIt’s not that I forget, it’s that the noise of the world drowns out remembering.
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