A small-town field guide
After moving to St. Stephen, New Brunswick, during the height of the pandemic, cartoonist Brandon Hicks began illustrating a diary to record all of the strange occurrences and social mores of this sleepy border town. On The Border collects the best of these stories, introducing you to a large cast of idiosyncratic neighbours, wild animals and strange antagonists. Learn all there is to know about the local traditions, bizarrehabits and the changing economy of a small East Coast community.

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Brandon Hicks is a writer and cartoonist based in New Brunswick. He is the author/illustrator of several books, including the novel The Fish That Ruined Everything, and the "Beezle, Buzzle and Barb" series from Humorist Hooks. His award-winning short films and plays have run in festivals across the world, and his work has appeared in numerous publications, including Fangoria, National Lampoon, American Bystander, CBC and the Maritime [EDIT], where he serves as Comics Editor.