Comics

Celestial Housekeeping

Words by Tilda Wilson, art by Magdalena Wilson

Celestial Housekeeping, page 1: a night-sky title panel, then the story of Caroline Herschel growing up as a servant in her family home, dreaming of a trade, and moving to Bath to join her brother William Celestial Housekeeping, page 2: Caroline trains as a singer, then is pulled into William’s astronomy, grinding mirrors, recording observations and sweeping the sky for comets on her own Celestial Housekeeping, page 3: Caroline becomes the first woman paid as an astronomer, discovers comets and nebulae, and is honored late in life, ending under a starry sky

Short comics

Six-panel comic about Darwin and evolution: birds watch a professor’s lecture, a book about natural selection, and a finch’s reaction Six-panel comic: a woman asks what day it is, checks her phone, gets pulled into scrolling, and ends up asking for an extension Six-panel comic about video calls: two people on a laptop call end up saying the same thing at the same time, and both swear