I know I totally neglect my DA account.  Things are VEEERY hectic with the release of the TEC book coming soon.  The TEC book kickstarter is now live: http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1987261160/tec-the-echo-chronicles-vol-1-a-manga-inspired-com Check it out, please! :) I'd really appreciate it. Rewards include promotion for your website/comic both in the book AND at five conventions, becoming a character in TEC, an autographed summer sausage, the writers and I will bake you cookies, sketch commissions ANNNND. . . I know a lot of you guys like my character charms.  You can get a custom one with a book as a reward as well! So check it o

Well, it looks like my convention schedule for the rest of the year is now finalized! I will be at the following conventions in 2013: Tokyo in Tulsa | Tulsa, OK from Aug 2-4 | I don't have an art table but may be in the exhibitor section. G.A.M.E. | Springfield, MO from Oct 10-12 | Artist Alley IzumiCon | Oklahoma City, OK from Nov 1 - 3 | Artist Alley Next year, I do for sure plan to be at VisionCon in Springfield, MO February 21-23rd.  That's where the first TEC book will be officially debuting.  I'm also trying to hit SakuraCon in Seattle and at least one east coast con, plus my usual midwest ones. It ain't eaaaaaasy, bein' a vendor.

I'm writing this here because next to no one will read it.  This account has been almost completely dormant since its creation.  I need to let this out and I can't think of anywhere else to do it.  Paper doesn't seem to properly hold the words. I find myself drifting, scribbling angrily on the page but there's no coherency to it.  All it ends up being is insults to myself. How did I end up here? This past year has been complicated.  I've allowed myself to be hurt and used in ways that I hate to even admit.  I've reverted back to this little 16 year old girl, desperately reaching out for someone, anyone that will reach back.  I find myself s