Hello Friend, It’s that awkward shoulder season between summer’s chaos and autumn’s order—the part where the weather turns crisp, the school lunches start again, and every parent realizes that the “new routine” feels less like a fun challenge and more like survival. If you’re anything like me, the change of seasons hits a little harder this year. Maybe it’s the…
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Announcement Grab Bag
Hello Friend, Welcome to another exciting installment of Don Sparrow’s Career Grab Bag! Because nothing says “laser-focused professionalism” like three unrelated announcements tied together by enthusiasm and an exclamation point. First up: I’ll be tabling at SaskAssemble Comics & Collectibles Showcase (a.k.a. SaskAssemble 3) on Saturday, September 13th, in Saskatoon at the Western Development Museum. Last year’s show was at Sutherland Hall, and I had a great…
A Tale of Two TCAFs
Hello friend! I still find it a bit hard to believe I’ve now exhibited at the Toronto Comic Arts Festival twice—first in 2024 at the Toronto Reference Library, and again this year in 2025 at their new venue, the Mattamy Athletic Centre (better known to some as the old Maple Leaf Gardens). Toronto has always held a special place in my heart. Becoming my…
Toronto Surprise!
Hello friend! Well, this is a surprise! I didn’t think I was going to make it to TCAF 2025, but at the last minute, I’ve been added as an exhibitor—and I’m absolutely thrilled. I had such a great time attending last year, and it’s genuinely one of the most inspiring events I know. Being surrounded by so many talented creators…