The book “Nightmarriage” by Lawrence resident Chad Thomas Johnston features original illustrations by Johnston and several other artists. Here are some of them.

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The cover of "Nightmarriage," mixed-media art by the book's author, Lawrence resident Chad Thomas Johnston.

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"Gary Coleman in Cowboy Hat," by Jason Barr, an illustration for the book "Nightmarriage."

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"Michael Jackson, King of Pop," by Jason Barr, an illustration for the book "Nightmarriage."

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"Rodney King," by Jason Barr, an illustration for the book "Nightmarriage."

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"The Keys to Her Heart," by Dan Billen, an illustration for the book "Nightmarriage."

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"My Wife, the Black Hole (Panel A)," by Danny Joe Gibson, an illustration for the book "Nightmarriage."

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"My Wife, the Black Hole (Panel B)," by Danny Joe Gibson, an illustration for the book "Nightmarriage."

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"Blessed are the Tentmakers," by Darin White, an illustration for the book "Nightmarriage."

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"Rainbow Trout Topped with Rainbow Sherbet," by Darin White, an illustration for the book "Nightmarriage."

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"Shoes for my Wife, Secret Centipede," by Mark Montgomery, an illustration for the book "Nightmarriage."

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"There Will Be Consequences," by Megan Frauenhoffer, an illustration for the book "Nightmarriage."