In this penultimate episode of the series, Haley wishes she could be flattered that people think she can hit the mark when there is no clear target to hit — but she’s actually just annoyed. (Artwork by Laura Paeng)

Creative Briefs #8 finds Haley questioning how “creative” a creative team’s “Meet the team” photos should be. As always, grateful to Mathys+Potestio for giving this series a home, and to Laura Paeng for the charming art. Click the image to read. (Artwork by Laura Paeng)

Episode six of Creative Briefs, my workplace fiction serial for Mathys+Potestio, finds Haley confronting the complexities of unrequited love…sort of. Click the image to read. (Artwork by Laura Paeng)

Episode five of my workplace fiction serial for Mathys+Potestio addresses the team-wrecking results of team-building board games. Click the image to read. (art by Lyndsay Henn)

Episode four of my workplace fiction serial for Mathys+Potestio chronicles Haley’s effort to explain that, no, using more explanation points does not make the offer more exciting. Click the image to read. (art by Lyndsay Henn)

Episode three of my workplace fiction serial for Mathys+Potestio finds our hero, Haley, wondering about the thickness of the line between impostor syndrome and realistically recognizing her shortcomings. Click the image to read.   (art by Lyndsay Henn)