2023 February 15:
Significant re-organization of website uploaded to server.
2021 December 9:
More website renovation: continuing to improve image resolution, uploading new art and logos, updating Sootwork-Mauzi sequel site into "Cloaky-Loaf: Sootwork in the Wake of Time."
2021 November 8:
Beginning website renovation: raising image resolution for modern screens, re-organizing and paring down pages, etc. Paperbacks "Brevitous Accounts of Fictitional Incidents" and "The Runaway Weer Addenda" are being prepared for publication in early 2022.
2019 October 11:
New website sections opened: "A Star Shoots Over Oz" and "Sootwork in the Wake of Time."
2019 September 25:
First print run of the Runaway Weer Addendum booklet "Runaway Weer and the Whispering of a Wish." As of this day, all finished projects are finally in print.
2019 September 19:
"Runaway Weer the Accused" and "Sootwork-Mauzi" approved for sale on Amazon; going live on following day.
2019 May 18:
Vending at Aurora Mini-Con in Aurora, CO.
2019 April 30:
Moving out of Amherst, NY. Site updates not expected again until setting up new studio in Aurora, CO.
2019 April 16:
New website sections opened for graphic novels in early production: "Big Little Lynn" and "Dinn in the Dark."
2018 October 20 - 2019 March 22:
Charles is in Colorado, far from his art/publishing studio; no website updates during this time.
2018 October 13:
Vending at Rochester Small Press Book Fair in Rochester, NY.
2018 September 8:
Vending at Sugar City Art Collaborative's Buffalo Zine Fair.
2018 July 27:
Three new "Brevitous Accounts of Fictitional Incidents" booklets now in print: "Yunoo Hearing Things," "An Estranged Spouse," and "The Farcical Facade of Oz."
2018 July 7:
Vending at Western New York Book Arts Center's Buffalo BookFest.
2018 June 15:
"Runaway Weer the Corrupted" and "Upon the Name of Oz" are approved for sale on Amazon; appearing there on the following day.
2018 June 8:
Newly listed 'Brevitous Accounts of Fictitional Incidents' entries (in progress): "Yunoo Hearing Things," "Fusterbill," "An Estranged Spouse," "The Great Supping on Soup," and "The Farcical Facade of Oz."
2018 May 9:
First proofs of "Runaway Weer the Corrupted" and "Upon the Name of Oz" have arrived from the printer.
2018 March 11:
Website section opened: "Sootwork-Mauzi," with an initial episode in prose.
2018 February 2:
Now in print and awaiting premier: the 'Brevitous Accounts of Fictitional Incidents' booklets "An Endangered Domicile" and "Yunoo Left To Her Own Devices."
2018 January 14:
Launched a YouTube channel.
2018 January 4:
Started an Instagram account. User name: charles_j_shearer.
2018 January 1:
"An Endangered Domicile" and "Yunoo Left To Her Own Devices" are added to the ongoing collection 'Brevitous Accounts of Fictitional Incidents.' Also, 'Freelance' section opened.
2017 December 15 & 16:
Vending at Western New York Book Arts Center's Last Minute Panic Holiday Marketplace.
2017 November 4:
Vending at Sugar City Art Collaborative's Buffalo Zine Fair.
2017 September 3:
Two new website sections opened: 'Brevitous Accounts of Fictitional Incidents' (prefacing "An Afflicted Victim," "Cure for the Common Corn," and "A Bereaved Family" thus far) and "Upon the Name of Oz."
2017 August 24:
Now available on Amazon: "Runaway Weer the Burdened," "Li'l Lynn Tells It Herself," and "The Answer Lies in Oz."
2017 August 6:
Now in the proofing (i.e. test printing) process for "Runaway Weer the Burdened: Volume 1 of Runaway Weer," "Li'l Lynn Tells It Herself: A Novella-zation," and "The Answer Lies in Oz."
2017 June 15:
"Li'l Lynn Tells It Herself" section opened; this novella-zation and "Runaway Weer the Burdened" are intended to premier at the Buffalo Zine Fair in 2017 November.
2017 February 22:
"Li'l Lynn: The Joy of Childhood and Other Myths" is now available at Gutter Pop Comics in Buffalo, NY.
2017 February 3:
"Li'l Lynn: The Joy of Childhood and Other Myths" is now available on Amazon.
2016 December 16:
Facebook artist page created. Also, "Li'l Lynn" is being prepared for self-publication in Winter 2017.
2016 August 26:
Regained Internet access after nine days without; site updates resuming. New studio is mostly set up; 63 pages which were penciled and lettered in Metro-Atlanta now await inking here in Western New York.
2016 August 18 and 19:
Moving from Decatur (Atlanta), GA to Amherst (Buffalo), NY.
2016 July 10:
'Illustration' section opened.
2016 March 2 through April 6:
Charles will be in South Korea. Site updates not expected during this timeframe.
2016 January 27:
Site opened to the public. Viewable sections: "Li'l Lynn," "Runaway Weer," "The Arcane Apocrypha" (approachable but barred shut), "The Answer Lies in Oz," and 'Other Comics.'