Neurotic Owl

flapping vaguely downward through clouds of uncertainty on wings of existential dread

Author Archives: naralesser

This guy’s not so great, either.

Next up in deep cut character casting, Socially Awkward Bass makes an appearance. Collins and Mary could have been so priggishly happy together.

June 1, 2017 · Leave a comment

Ugh, this guy.

Dammit, Lydia, cover that ankle. I feel like a lot of this depends on a prior knowledge of who the characters are, and it’s been a long time since some … Continue reading

May 24, 2017 · Leave a comment

Oops, rewind.

I legitimately forgot that I had these, and they obviously should have happened before the ball. And after the ball: Anyway, next up, the Bennett girls go for a walk … Continue reading

May 22, 2017 · Leave a comment

The Bingley siblings, at a winter’s ball . . .

I didn’t have a good character on hand for Darcy, so meet the meerkat!  Longtime readers will recognize Red Panda and Schadenfreude Seahorse.    

May 18, 2017 · Leave a comment

Won’t somebody have a thought to my nerves?

Taking a brief break on LOTR while I refresh my memory and decide which bits to draw, so on to Pride and Prejudice and Otters! Next time: actual plot!

May 16, 2017 · Leave a comment

One does not simply walk. . .

So in case you either weren’t around when this happened or haven’t memorized every ridiculous thing I’ve ever drawn, I’m reposting the (kind of shitty and scribbly) schematic of Manic … Continue reading

May 9, 2017 · 1 Comment

The story continues. . .

Next up, time to get the fellowship together.  If it hurts you that I’m combining elements, please feel free to assume that Neurotic Owl has a nephew of the same … Continue reading

May 5, 2017 · Leave a comment

In which I start a thing.

All mysterious rings found in mysterious and out-of-the-way places are BAD NEWS, that’s all there is to it.  Purists please note: this is going to be a ridiculous combination of … Continue reading

May 3, 2017 · 1 Comment

Concerts I have seen and dancers who are amazing.

Katharine Dunham, Anna Pavlova, Maria Tallchief, and Alicia Alonso were the four female dancers I had books about in elementary school, and I must have read each of those books … Continue reading

April 27, 2017 · Leave a comment

In which I spend way too much time on a fart joke.

And now I’m kind of sad that I didn’t think to include Beast curled up in a pot under the table, but you can’t have everything.  Also, I need more … Continue reading

April 25, 2017 · Leave a comment