Dreaming of Tea and Mahjong Tiles
Counting down the days until my dream trip to Japan, read to see what I've got planned: from mahjong, to tea, shrines and karate.
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Musings of a Storyteller
Andrew Freeman
- Feb 28
- 3 min
Remembering Dylan Lyons
My heart is broken. My company is grieving. The entire Fourth Estate is grieving. But the work continues. We will never forget Dylan Lyons.
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Andrew Freeman
- Feb 14
- 3 min
Heidi Hawthorne
She might not have fangs or magic, but I believe Heidi is one of the Apothecary's best characters. Check out her profile to see why!
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Andrew Freeman
- Feb 2
- 7 min
Before Wis' Apothecary
In the coming second volume, we explore Master Wis' past with my longest story yet. Here's a preview of what's to come, with excerpts!
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Andrew Freeman
- Jan 17
- 7 min
Review: SHY vol. 1
SHY is a manga series by Bukimi Miki about a timid, fledgling superhero trying to live up to the expectations thrust upon her. Yen Press.
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Andrew Freeman
- Jan 3
- 3 min
Farewell to 2022!
I hope everyone here was able to enjoy your holidays with loved ones, and I wish you much joy in the coming new year. Let's be honest...
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Andrew Freeman
- Dec 6, 2022
- 4 min
Mailbox: Halloween Costumes and Holiday Cheer
I recently got an email that totally made my week! A young reader decided to dress as Isabel for Halloween. How cute is that?! Pics inside.
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Andrew Freeman
- Nov 29, 2022
- 4 min
Don't Ask About My Mahjong Addiction
This week I muse about a favorite pastime of mine: mahjong! Does that surprise you? Read on to learn about my suffering.
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Andrew Freeman
- Nov 8, 2022
- 4 min
Becca Collier
When it comes to hearing from readers, Becca Collier is without a doubt one of the most popular characters to come out of Wis' Apothecary.
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Andrew Freeman
- Oct 25, 2022
- 4 min
Festival To-Go
I am being completely genuine when I say how amazing it was to participate in RACWI's Festival To-Go, bringing books to kids in Rochester.
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Andrew Freeman
- Oct 11, 2022
- 8 min
Happy Birthday, Isabel!
Join me in wishing Isabel a very happy birthday this week! I'm celebrating with a free birthday short for everyone to read. Please enjoy!
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Andrew Freeman
- Sep 27, 2022
- 4 min
My First Flower City Comic Con
This weekend I was fortunate to be one of the dozens upon dozens of talented artists at Rochester's annual convention celebrating all things
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Andrew Freeman
- Sep 13, 2022
- 4 min
The Kingdom of Aramore
Aramore is as beautiful as it is exciting. In fact, the adjective that comes to my mind is romantic. What adventures await our protagonists?
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Andrew Freeman
- Sep 6, 2022
- 8 min
Mailbox: Another first for this grateful author
As a new author, it's exciting how many "firsts" I get to experience. Last week, a pleasant surprise awaited me in my inbox, another first.
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Andrew Freeman
- Aug 23, 2022
- 3 min
Let Reading Be Controversial!
A Holocaust survivor was concerned by headlines out of Texas last week, where a school district pulled 41 books from library shelves.
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Andrew Freeman
- Aug 9, 2022
- 3 min
My Personal Apothecary
The magic that is Happy Earth Tea If you were to walk into 696 South Avenue on any given week, chances are pretty good that you’d...
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Andrew Freeman
- Aug 2, 2022
- 4 min
A World of Two Moons
Tierre is the name of the world our story takes place in, and from the earliest drafts, I always wanted it to be a world with two moons.
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Andrew Freeman
- Jul 19, 2022
- 5 min
Wisteria Amberfinch
My take on our apprentice's illustrious and magnanimous mentor, the great Wisteria Amberfinch.
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Andrew Freeman
- Jul 12, 2022
- 4 min
The Corn Hill Arts Festival
I talk attending my first major festival as an author, and how exciting it was to be alongside so many other talented artists!
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Andrew Freeman
- Jun 28, 2022
- 4 min
On the Frontlines of History
It has been... a couple of years, to say the least Rarely does the classroom truly prepare you for any profession, but never could I have...
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