Every week, we’ll be posting a new illustration by David Lester. The Mecca Normal guitarist is visually documenting people, places and events from his band’s 43-year run, with text by vocalist Jean Smith.
David’s long-awaited graphic novel about Emma Goldman will be published in early 2027. At The End: The Last Year In The Life Of Emma Goldman pairs David’s thoughtful vantage points of both biographer and illustrator to focus on her final year, which happened to be in Toronto.
“Engine Rain” from Dovetail (K, 1992) (download):
