Once Upon a Workday: Encouraging Tales of Resilience

War and Peas, the popular webcomic duo, have created a collection of inspirational illustrated stories for adults to inspire and console them during challenging times. Told in rhyming verse and delightful comic illustrations, the stories cover heartache, personal growth, creative burnout, and searching for the elusive perfect email signature.

Format: Hardback
Length: 54 pages
Publication date: 25 April 2024
Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing

War and Peas, the renowned webcomic duo, have unveiled a delightful collection of humorous and heartwarming tales that delve into the realms of resilience, self-care, and mental health. Told in rhyming verse and accompanied by delightful comic illustrations, these stories span a wide range of topics, from heartache and personal growth to creative burnout and the elusive pursuit of the perfect email signature.

While War and Peas are best known for their dark and irreverent humor, they sought to inspire their millions of readers during challenging times. In response, they crafted the short story "A Job is a Job," which was published online to tremendous acclaim. The response was so overwhelming that the authors decided to expand their creative horizons and create an entire collection of inspirational illustrated stories specifically designed for adults.

These tales, filled with heartache, self-doubt, family conflict, and the struggles of adulthood, transform the often-difficult journey into a playful, witty, and profoundly meaningful experience. "A Job is a Job" will resonate with the burnt-out professional within each of us, offering solace and inspiration in times of need.

War and Peas' unique blend of humor and empathy has once again proven to be a powerful tool for storytelling, offering a refreshing perspective on the complexities of life and reminding us that we are not alone in our struggles. Their creative vision and commitment to spreading positivity make this collection a must-read for anyone seeking a little laughter and a lot of heart.

Weight: 390g
Dimension: 209 x 261 x 10 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781524882389