Cookies and Herb
$15.00
Cookies and Herb by Matt McFarland
Published by Field Mouse Press
72 pages
6” x 7.5” perfect bound softcover
You may recognize McFarland’s work from Rust Belt Review. He’s a cartoonist working in that meat and potatoes Midwest idiom of sturdy figures, naturalistic coloring and suburban settings. This is a sweet tale of growing up and finding your place among childhood familial changes. Herb is a kindly elderly neighbor, a friend to Crash. Always read to lend a sympathetic ear and share a snack. But what becomes of those people in our lives that leave a mark and seemingly vanish?