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David’s Substack

About the Substack

How to draw and write comics. Tutorials, geeky conversations, and personal faves.

About David Rickert

I’m a cartoonist who writes non-fiction graphic novels for middle grade readers. My first graphic novel, ‘’Pizza, Pickles, and Apple Pie” was published in October 2023.

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