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Sophie Lucido Johnson is an author and cartoonist who lives in Chicago with chickens, bees, cats, and bread. Read more about her.

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Written with Sammi Skolmoski, who has done a much better job of keeping a record of these with dates and everything, here.

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Talking to my Fiancé About My New Girlfriend (NYT)
Behold The Magnificent Pigeon (The Chicago Reader)
Love Is Like A Sourdough Starter: It Can Last Forever Or Get Super Smelly And Weird (Bon Appetit)
The Crying Chronicles (Spiralbound)
Charts for Talking to People (The New Yorker)
How To Do 50 Things (Forge)
Sexy Broccoli (Medium)
Lessons From Roosters (Human Parts)
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OK, "tour" isn't *quite* the right word, since I'm just going to Portland... and several neighborhoods in Chicago. But hey, if you have been thinking you'd like to support the greatest city in the world by visiting, consider a date where yo

I was on a bird-watching outing recently, and overheard most of the following exclamations. Trust me: if you’re seeing something alive with feathers, it’s a miracle! As Maude iconically put it in Harold & Maude, “Dreyfus once wr

October is National Book Month — a fact overshadowed too often by, like, vampires. Here are some book-y cartoons for you! Written with @skullmoski and we have way more at @sophieandsammi .

I wanted to move here because Chicago’s neighborhoods are unlike anywhere else; because this is a place where people take care of each other and honor their own and others’ cultural identities. Immigrants are the reason that this city is

It is the time of year where I am going to need you to look at this please.

Ours in @newyorkermag this week. Thank to @emmaewallen and @craezy as always! My birthday is in May please begin planning now.