

It helps that “Wallace the Brave” closely mirrors his experiences. The winters are pretty darn slow…I do the bulk of my cartooning in the winter.” “The liquor store is a small town in Rhode Island where 80 per-cent of our business is in two months. “I bought with the intention of knowing that it gave me a little more freedom in my schedule to draw cartoons,” said Wilson in a phone interview. 1, on The Augusta Chronicle's comics pages.But Wilson says it’s not quite as hectic as it sounds. Look for Wallace the Brave by Will Henry starting Monday, Oct. Henry’s parenting adventures could provide him with comic strip material for many years to come. Not only did Henry realize a lifelong dream in the spring, he and his wife also welcomed their firstborn, a son named Will. While there is some of Henry in his strip, he said he thinks he’s more like Spud with aspirations of being Wallace. “He’s a good kid,” Henry said of his central character. Other characters in the strip are his mother who is “strong, independent, excitable and fun,” his father, “a weathered fisherman who can be fun at times but is stubborn and sharp ” a brother, whose behavior hints that he might have been raised by wolves his best friend, Spud, and Amelia, the new girl in town, who is the instigator. It follows Wallace, an adventurous six-year-old who loves school, nature, comics and pinball, according to Andrews McMeel Syndication. Wallace The Brave is about a “strong, quirky family” living in the town of Snug Harbor. Wallace The Brave was available online at beginning in 2015, but it wasn’t until 2018, that it was picked up for syndication and launched with 100 newspapers in the spring.
