Children’s art I did not appreciate until I was an adult

Sometimes it's good to be wrong

Nov 24, 2025 • Dana Jeri Maier

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September 2025

How Weird Is Too Weird?

What UX taught me about finding the line between familiar and strange

Sep 5, 2025 • Dana Jeri Maier

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July 2025

This is the kind of loneliness that inspires girls to wear short skirts

And other excerpts from my 2005 travel journals

Jul 20, 2025 • Dana Jeri Maier

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May 2025

Sardines as spiritual guides

Hear me out

May 2, 2025 • Dana Jeri Maier

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October 2024

The fine art vs. illustration question, solved once and for all

You're welcome. Plus a gallery show!

Oct 17, 2024 • Dana Jeri Maier

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July 2024

Improv is Great, Actually

Cult-like, sure, but in a good way

Jul 25, 2024 • Dana Jeri Maier

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Adventures in the Comfort Zone

Jul 12, 2024

June 2024

For inspiration, try minimalism

Especially if it's usually not your thing

Jun 2, 2024 • Dana Jeri Maier

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May 2024

The Piece of Furniture That Boosted My Productivity

It wasn't a desk chair

May 15, 2024 • Dana Jeri Maier

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March 2024

The making of a collaborative New Yorker comic

The way you’re supposed to come up with funny ideas (or so I’ve heard) is to favor quantity over quality.

Mar 11, 2024 • Dana Jeri Maier

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January 2024

My dearly departed cat

And various ways he snuck into my art over the years

Jan 4, 2024 • Dana Jeri Maier

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October 2023

My sketchbook is a complete piece of crap

And that's okay

Oct 30, 2023 • Dana Jeri Maier

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