The Orange King
A kingdom of penguins, lapdogs, roosters and assorted creatures obliged to endure a vain ruler with an enormous crown and a suspicious relationship with reality.
First dispatches arriving soonWriting · Drawing · Video
A house for
strange things.
Essays, satire, drawings and videos concerning whatever has lately refused to leave me alone.
Enter the house
I write.
I draw.
I make videos.
The Reading Room
Writing
Essays, satire, stories and journals.
Notes from a Life of Unnecessary Investigation
On becoming interested in something ordinary and behaving as though an archive has just caught fire.
In progressThe Siphon Coffee Journal
A beginner, a glass apparatus and an unreasonable quantity of notes concerning one cup of coffee.
From the archiveThe Illustration Cabinet
Drawing
Characters, marginal creatures and visual arguments. The drawings often begin as companions to the writing. Occasionally they escape and become something else.
Original illustrations, sketchbook pages and the stories that grew around them.
The Screening Room
Videos
Video essays, illustrated stories and dispatches from Jackalore—curiosities now supplied with movement and sound.
The Jackalore channel
Writing and illustration brought to the screen.
Video essays, illustrated stories and investigations shaped through image, narration and sound.
About
I write, draw and make videos.
I am a writer and illustrator working from British Columbia. Jackalore is the home of my essays, satire, drawings and videos—a record of things noticed, investigated and occasionally taken much too seriously.
The subjects change. The habit of looking closely does not.
Contact
Send a note.
Questions, comments and peculiar observations are welcome.