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FoxTrot Classics by Bill Amend for January 20, 2012
January 19, 2012
January 21, 2012
Transcript:
Roger: Andy, you're a writer. Help me out here. Should I try to make my first novel as bestselling commercial smash, or an award winning darling of the critics? They both seem to have their plusses. Andy: Why don't you try writing whatever's in your heart? Roger: And the plus to that is what? Andy: Um, you might want to scoot back a bit.
alviebird about 13 years ago
So he won’t smack that big head into the monitor?
davidf42 about 13 years ago
It doesn’t really matter what you write. Chances are it will never be published.
jslabotnik about 13 years ago
Huh?
NE1956 about 13 years ago
I hope the reason for Andy’s statement in panel 4 is revealed tomorrow because I’m at a loss to ‘get it’ at the moment.
DerkinsVanPelt218 about 13 years ago
I would love to do a work purely for the art, but you have to keep making money if you want to keep working, so I’d probably be going the route that involves licensed toys, clothes, video games, breakfast cereals, and fast food promotions.
dxjohncenacaz over 8 years ago
it took me a while to realize that the first panel is of the back of his head