20 Years Ago: Litmus Test 13

In October of 1996, I put out the first issue of my title Litmus Test. It was my early place to explore comics and try out ideas. Eventually, I wanted to create longer works and ...

Three Old Auto-bio Comics

I put up three old memoir comics. And by old, I mean 2002 – 2007. They cover different ground. “Cornflakes In the Bedsheets” compares my sex life with the theories of John Harvey Kellogg and ...

Reaction

I keep going back and forth about wanting to do these autobiographical stories concerning my NPE (not parent expected/non paternity event) experience. I dipped my toes in the water with Someone to Watch Over Me. ...

Someone to Watch Over Me now available

As I was working on Lounger, I was also creating little reflective pieces about my childhood. I have now gathered these explorations all together into a 32-page comic. They don’t compose a linear memoir, but ...

“Bullies” posted in Comics

My short comic about trying to avoid superheroes for three decades is up. It’s called “Bullies” and includes a panel about the crazy days of The Comics Journal message board. Here’s the link: http://nijomu.com/comics/bullies/

The Origin of Falcon Ace

Falcon Ace is a character I came up with when I was about 10 years old. He was someone I pretended to be, and later wrote stories and made little comics about. This is my ...

Tree and Roots

When it comes to memoir, I can’t seem to get my head round a full narrative. Yet I keep having ideas that I want to try out. So, at least for now, I guess whatever ...