It Takes Two to Doodle

A tale of creative collaboration and inspiration.

From “Crumbling” a Background Noise Comic. Art by John Hazard.

It was a Friday night after a long week. I’d put in a good 60 +hours at my job, and we’d been up working on agent letters to pitch our graphic memoir based on our Background Noise Comic strips every night after I clocked out. Still, my creative writing to-do list with its long scroll of unchecked boxes glared at me from my computer screen.