Read the other Real Stuff stories and listen to Mark's interview with Dennis Eichhorn here.

Real Stuff: "Yikes! I've Been Drafted!!"
"After I graduated from college in '68, it wasn't long before I received a letter from my draft board back in southern Idaho." Originally published in Real Stuff #7, June 1992. Illustrated by Donna Barr.
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Indie comics giant Dennis Eichhorn has died
I'm sad to share the news that Dennis Eichhorn, creator of the autobiographical comic book series, Real Stuff, died on October 8, 2015. Dennis wrote for the bOING bOING zine,… READ THE REST
Real Stuff: "The Strange Saga of Hoggie and the Blossoms"
"Like many other jocks in Moscow, Idaho, I did my drinking at Mort's Club." A true story from the 1970s. Originally published in Real Stuff #8, August 1992. Illustrated by Tony Fitzgerald READ THE REST
Washington State's medical marijuana milieu is almost too good to be true
Pinch me! I must be dreaming. Illustrated by Michael Arnold READ THE REST
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