Holiday Funeral

Mrs. Herrick waits expectantly for a phone call from her daughter, a call which never comes. Instead, a seemingly innocuous phone survey challenges Mrs. Herrick's sense of reality. Years later, her granddaughter Stephanie must organize Mrs. Herrick's funeral. Yet in facing her grandmother's life, Stephanie must also face her own.

Publisher Marketing: Holiday Phone Call My Grandmother's Funeral Publisher Marketing : Called "haunting" by Scott McCloud. It's the holiday season and Mrs. Herrick waits expectantly for a phone call from her daughter, a call which never comes. Instead, a seemingly innocuous phone survey challenges Mrs. Herrick's sense of reality. Years later, her granddaughter Stephanie must organize Mrs. Herrick's funeral. Yet in facing her grandmother's life, Stephanie must also face her own. Two related stories about what we choose to believe about ourselves and our loved ones, and what we do when we're shown to be wrong. Contributor Bio: Mullins, Nick Nick Mullins is a comics artist and teacher working in California. His work has appeared in The Nashville Review, Fourteen Hills, and a smattering of comics anthologies. His stories often explore art, gender, relationships, and self-delusion. To sample his work, visit www.nijomu.com.

Format: Paperback | Pages: 60 | Publication Date: 2017-06-20