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When help goes wrong, humanity unravels.

Is Ted OK?

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  • Paperback

    200 pages

  • Release Date

    30 October 2026

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Summary

Is Ted OK? mashes up the paranoid existentialism of Severance with the cosmic sci-fi of Akira while exploring what happens when the act of help goes horribly wrong.

This is a story about Ted and Sarah.

Ted, isolated and paranoid, works for a mega corporation owned by the world’s only trillionaire. He suffers from night terrors, obsessively draws the same mysterious figures again and again, all while listening to one track of music on…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781545829981
ISBN-10:1545829985
Author:Dave Chisholm
Publisher:Papercutz
Imprint:Papercutz
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:200
Release Date:30 October 2026
Weight:231g
Dimensions:168mm x 257mm
Series:Is Ted Ok?
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Is Ted OK? by Dave Chisholm - ISBN: 9781545829981
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Critics Review

“The elegant illustrations have a sharp edge to them, which fits the story, and the color palette, featuring blasts of bright blue and orange, makes the panels pop. This dystopian mind-bender is not to be missed. This SF tale hits the spot with compelling characters and haunting imagery.” * Kirkus *

About The Author

Dave Chisholm

Dave Chisholm is a graphic novelist and musician currently living in Rochester, NY. He received his doctorate in jazz trumpet from the Eastman School of Music in 2013.

His expertise in music, combined with his formal inventiveness within the comics medium, has resulted in a string of critically-acclaimed music-centric graphic novels:

  • Miles Davis & the Search for the Sound (2023)
  • Enter the Blue (2022)
  • Chasin’ the Bird: Charlie Parker in California (2020)
  • Instrumental (graphic novel + original soundtrack) (2017)

In his free time, Dave enjoys spending time with his family and his cats.

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