CAKE 2026 APPLICATION
Comics by Anna Reishus and Matt Griffin
Pumpkin and the Patch
The absurd adventures of 6 chaotic stuffed animal friends! A 44-page comic containing 3 stories about building friendship through shared snacks, crazy discoveries, and squirrel shenanigans. By Anna Reishus and Matt Griffin.
Excerpt: Episode 5 (click to enlarge)
Life with a Puppy
A 28-page zine about the trials, tribulations, and adorable situations that inevitably occur when one adopts a puppy. Inspired by the life of Spooky the Dog. By Anna Reishus.
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Academia James
Intrepid adventurer, mediocre grad student! A 54-page collection of 4-panel comic strips that satirize grad school, adventure movies, capitalism, and everything in-between. Made using public domain comic art and photographs. By Matt Griffin.
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Transliminal: Spirits & Thieves
A supernatural heist adventure! A 56-page excerpt of a spooky webcomic thriller about thieves and ghosts. Made using public domain comic art and photographs. By Matt Griffin.
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