Cartooning in the Age of AI #28: Direct Sales

From Amazon to direct: strengthening connections with readers

Oct 16 • 

Alex Hallatt

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A little Life in England – Driving

If you have to use public chargers, it's super spendy driving an electric car rather than a hybrid.

Oct 9 • 

Alex Hallatt

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Cartooning in the Age of AI #27: Connecting IRL at the Lakes International Comic Festival

Going to festivals is expensive, even the way I do it. But it was worth it.

Oct 2 • 

Alex Hallatt

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September 2025

Cartooning in the Age of AI #26: Countering AI Slop

I don't want AI-generated content and I know I can create better than that.

Sep 25 • 

Alex Hallatt

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A little Life in England – How to Avoid Paying for Parking

The strange thing isn't that it costs £12.50 to park near the beach – it's that people in England are prepared to pay it.

Sep 18 • 

Alex Hallatt

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Cartooning in the Age of AI #25: Make the Work Only You Can Make

AI-generated content is derivative. We are original.

Sep 11 • 

Alex Hallatt

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A little Life in England – Hooray for the NHS

When life gives you lemons, draw oranges.

Sep 4 • 

Alex Hallatt

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August 2025

Cartooning in the Age of AI #24: How AI Helped Me Build a Better Amazon Book Page

Amazon is the biggest online bookseller, and hard to ignore if cartoonists with books want to make a living.

Aug 28 • 

Alex Hallatt

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A little Life in England – Rats, Roofs and Reality Checks

It's not giving in; I'm just giving so I can get a home to call my own.

Aug 21 • 

Alex Hallatt

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A little Life in England – How a Flea Treatment Probably Poisoned My Dog

And how a vet physiotherapist and a ketogenic diet helped diagnose and cure my Jack Russell’s resulting seizures.

Aug 14 • 

Alex Hallatt

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Cartooning in the Age of AI #23: How I Used AI to Save Hours Creating Better Book Pages (And What Went Wrong)

I want people to find my work with AI. I'm using AI to make my website AI-friendly.

Aug 7 • 

Alex Hallatt

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July 2025

A little Life in England – Buying a Little House Takes a Lot of Time

And I still don't know when we'll be done with it all.

Jul 31 • 

Alex Hallatt

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