The emotive pigtails are a "visual cue for the readers that characters in-universe don't outright notice" thing. If they were, she'd have a bad poker HEAD.
If it seems like Mina’s letting them off light, remember this IS the second time they’ve all gotten in trouble for ganging up on other kids. Their parents are maaaaaaaad.
In an earlier draft of this, the conversation happened before recess ended and Mina's deal was that if they all wrote out "I will never hit people again" two hundred times before recess ended they'd be off scot free. They all pulled it off but had severe hand cramps from all the speed-writing. I like scary blood-voice Mina better. :3
It’s not Selkie related but I gotta share this. Little Shop of Horrors is one of my favorite movies, but I only just yesterday learned that apparently the movie was intended to have a darker ending. Check this gorgeousness that[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Just a reminder, I am planning a day trip to Anime Central on Saturday May 17. I’d love a chance to meet-and-greet any Selkie readers who’ll be there but since I couldn’t get a table my tentative plan is to[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I've been referring to this whole scene as Operation: Fuster Cluck in my head.
A belated thank you to everyone who offered feedback on my “reading Selkie with kids” question earlier. It was just something I’d been bouncing around my head, glad to hear thoughts on it.
Wanted to have Amanda sing "Do you wanna build a snowman" in panel 3 but didn't feel the association between that and stacking kids atop each other was quite readily apparent enough.
Spent last week out-of-state visiting my sister and brother-in-law. Had a great time! Thanks for putting up with Selkie Lite last week while I was off gallivanting. In other news, Lynni’s timing was not very great, here.
For so very long have I been looking forward to drawing Panel 8.