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It's out! It's finally out! Mackenzie Blue's 4th book, Mixed Messages, hit the stores this Tuesday.

This series continues to address relevant social topics as Zee and her crew tap into the world of the interwebs by starting their own social networking site. With a title like "Mixed Messages" can't you just smell all the drama?

All Images are copyrighted by me. Glee kids (+ Jesse, from Vocal Adrenaline and Jacob Ben Israel, McKinley High's resident Jewish American paparazzi) More images under the cut.

It's summer camp time! The gang's got to survive the scary Mountain Man, a BFF throw down, and when nature comes a'callin... one of these kids will never be the same again! (dun dun DUUUNNN!) "Mackenzie Blue: Friends Forever?" on sale NOW! 

This entry's for all the talented folks I met at Chicago's CONNECT Graphic Design Conference, over there at the Merchandise Mart. (holla!) It was a humbling and inspiring moment, when I got to feast my eyes on all that amazing design goodness. Your books were great and you guys shined in your own personal styles and positive energy, and it was really exciting to see. I had a great time chatting with you during the portfolio review and after the event, and I hope whatever I said was helpful.

Here's a few more tips to help you guys on your way:

I couldn't help myself. iAM8-BiT + Capcom =  I GOT TO WORK ON A MEGA MAN COMMERCIAL! 

Mackenzie Blue Book 3: Three times the drama, three times the fun... three times the work!

Mackenzie (Zee) & the gang.