Octopus Pie is an internet comic about 2 young women living in Brooklyn, New York. It began in spring of 2007 and is updated with new comics every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. It is drawn on a Mac with a Wacom Cintiq and e-frontier's Manga Studio Debut.
The comic is created by Meredith Gran. She is 23 years old and has a BFA in animation from the School of Visual Arts. You can contact her at punkybird [AT] gmail [DOT] com. Meredith often takes quite a while to respond to e-mails, but she almost always does, so bear with her.
If you're new to Octopus Pie, you ought to click here and read the comic from the beginning. You can, however, start from any of the following "episodes":
01 introductions
Eve Ning is a grumpy post-college New Yorker who works at an organic grocery store. She can't imagine the people in her life being any more annoying. Turns out they can and always are.
02 bicycle rights
Eve's bicycle gets stolen and she begins to feel paranoid about her safety. Can she maintain a feeling of security without getting totally obsessed?
03 bake n' bake
Dismayed with her career path, Eve begins to take solace in the hopelessness of her roommate. That is, until she starts to wonder what she's missing. A chapter with some smooching.
04 under the bodhi tree
As if Eve needs another reason to stay at home. Hanna goes shirtless at Central Park and stirs up some trouble. Filthy, filthy naked boobs ahead.
05 grocery misconduct
Olly needs a new ad campaign, and Eve is just the girl to be forced into running it. As usual our hero takes the path of least sincerity. Let's see how that works out.
06 natural phenomenon
Just what's up with Eve's love life? And why is she so damn turned off by rocks?
07 skate or don't
In true holiday form, the kids put their feet to the ice. Broken butts and hidden talents ensue.
08 our brooklynian life
Eve finds a little parrot and decides to help it. Hanna just wants her french fry sweater god damn it.
09 tag
(In progress) - The stoners are obnoxious, the nerds are embarrassing.
octopus pie theatre
Once in a while there'll be comics that don't fit in any story arc. Here they are.
Contents of this site are created by and (C) 2007-2008 Meredith Gran. This comic is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 License. You may copy, remix or otherwise modify the material as long as you give credit to the source.
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