Max Karl Key

(occasional alias: "typicalspoon")

Cartoonist, musician, photographer. Based in Portland, Oregon.

Born 1984, San Francisco CA


email: max@maxkarlkey.com

online work:

typicalspoon blog - frequent updates!

On Top Shelf 2.0 - short-form comics stories

see also twitter, flickr

published work:

Stumptown Underground:

Issue #21 - Cover Illustration, "Last Place You Look", and "Mungo's Memory", collaboration with Katy Ellis O'Brien, 2 pages, March 2012

Issue #20 - "Don't Tell Your Mother", 2 pages, October 2011

Issue #19 - "Day 71", 4 pages, August 2011

Issue #18 - "Marbles" (also apearing on TopShelf 2.0), 3 pages, April 2011

Issue #17 - "Oceanside" (a.k.a. "The Overdue End of a Thing"), 4 pages, March 2011

"Soup Du Jour", I Saw You...: Comics Inspired by Real-Life Missed Connections, anthology edited by Julia Wertz. Three Rivers Press, 2009

Self-Published Mini Comics:
A Day Outside for Cat, 25 pages, 2008
Memo, 2007
Wake Up, 2007