Seth

Seth is a Canadian cartoonist best known for his series Palookaville and his mock-autobiographical graphic novel It’s a Good Life, If You Don’t Weaken. He is the subject of the 2014 documentary film Seth’s Dominion, which received the grand prize for best animated feature at the Ottawa International Animation Festival. He is also a magazine illustrator and book designer, perhaps best known for his work on the complete collection of Charles M. Schulz’s classic comic strip Peanuts.

Comics / January/February 2015

Prologue

December 17, 2014April 13, 2020 - by Seth

Episode one of ten

Fiction / July/August 2010

Riff-Raff

July 12, 2010April 17, 2020 - by Seth

I was nineteen and I lived in Montreal. I was in a horrible relationship with a boy named Leroy. He would cheat on me and be mean to me in …

Fiction / July/August 2010

Waiting for God

July 12, 2010April 14, 2020 - by Seth

It didn’t rain that day, and the sky was blue, the snow was scarce, and the people were all wrapped in flags and hats that shone with colours. After the …

Fiction / July/August 2010

The Kit Bag

July 12, 2010April 17, 2020 - by Seth

In later years, he’d recall a lurid halo in the sky as the setting sun suffused the clouds and looming trees with lavender. His dog barked briefly to announce a …

Fiction / July/August 2010

Mask

July 12, 2010April 17, 2020 - by Seth

We are sitting at a sidewalk table in the stream of tourists. They are tanned or burnt and have the slow swagger of people on holiday, the slap of flip-flops. …

Fiction / July/August 2010

Stet

July 12, 2010April 17, 2020 - by Seth

“Come on, guy. You really want to be a frickin’ hoser, eh? ” “Quit being a parody. You already clean out your desk? If they lock us out you can ’ave …