A new chapter has begun! Welcome to Chapter 4: The Stolen Child. The chapter takes its title from an old poem of the same name by WB Yeats on the habit of faeries carrying off children to the Otherworld, sometimes[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Ch4: The Stolen Child
And so ends chapter four. Chapter 5: The Summer Court begins next week! I apologize for the delay in posting today’s strip. I got carried away with preparing publication files for the next two Fetch collections: A Saucer of Milk,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
What’s this? Dissension in the ranks? Discord between our heroes? A downpour while everything looks bleak? Or did the artist just feel like drawing rain? Anything is possible! ↓ TranscriptPANEL ONE: Owen and Fetch sit on the bus stop bench.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Fetch doesn’t think these things through. ↓ TranscriptPANEL ONE: Fetch waves to everyone, who are off panel. Owen waves, too, but looks toward Fetch. FETCH: See ya! Wish us luck! ALL but Owen off-panel: Luck! OWEN: Er, Fetch? PANEL 2:[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
These sheep are a real problem. But they should not be confused with the color-changing sheep Peredur comes across in the Mabinogion. They might have more in common with Thomas More’s “carnivorous sheep” in Utopia or maybe Polyphemus’ herd of sheep[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Snowy Hawkwind bears no relation to Michael Moorcock, Lemmy Kilmister, or Snowy White. Might be a cover band in your local pub. ↓ TranscriptPANEL ONE: Fetch becomes determined, Blodwen starts drawing on a sketch pad. Tara looks on. FETCH: If[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
You may be wondering if Snowdonia Hawkweed is a thing. It is! There is a brief Wikipedia entry and a bit more information here about its discovery, rediscovery, and perpetual state of endangerment due to sheep and climate change. As[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Don’t mess with a Druid. ↓ TranscriptPANEL 1: Tara leads Fetch away by the elbow from Owen and Morrigan. TARA: Now that you’re finally here, come with me. We need to talk to the druid. FETCH: The what? PANEL 2:[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
↓ TranscriptTARA: I said a baby! A small child! Something the fairies can play with. A teen they’ll just enslave or eat! FETCH: Oh. Huh. TARA: They don’t teach that in Demon School, I bet! PANEL2: Fetch turns apologetically to[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This page brought to you by inexplicable delays. Sorry about missing last week. I had the hardest time drawing this, and I cannot figure out why. This kind of page is usually pretty easy for me to draw, but for[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Family: where all the yelling starts. If you wonder what Banshee does when not warning people about upcoming death and tragedy, she keeps herself amused with a variety of hobbies. Crossword puzzles, magazines, knitting, learning to play the banjo. She’s[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…