Loren Wheale
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Psychological horror – Ep. 7 – Bear-ries
A stroll. A question. An apple.What grows in the woods… might be you. A three-page psychological horror comic.Cute. Creepy. Absolutely rotten. Read it now—before the owl finds you first.
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Psychological horror – Ep. 6 –Hunger Wakes at Sunset
When the sun sets over the woods, an ancient hunger stirs. In this bold new episode of Derry Bears, a shadowy figure emerges through a portal of flame, armed with a wooden stake and fierce determination. What follows is a suspenseful hunt, a heart-pounding confrontation, and a dramatic showdown with a creature of the night.…
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Psychological horror – Ep. 5 – Atzi, He Whispered
In the quiet heart of the forest, a Father bear sits alone, stitching life into something small and strange. With one final pull of thread and a whispered name, a creature stirs—and bolts into the unknown. What was meant to be a moment of connection to his murdered daughter turns into a heartbreaking loss, leaving…
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Psychological horror – Ep. 4 – I Keep The One
A group of adventurous young bears sneaks out during a slumber party—what starts as harmless mischief turns into chaos when one of them is dragged into a cabin by a monstrous, unseen force. Panic spreads. Fear takes hold. And now, someone has to go back in. This episode delivers real suspense with clean, expressive art…
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Teo’s Journey #4
In the shadows of the old mill, something sinister awaits… Teo has encountered an eerie force unlike any he’s faced before. Captured, alone, and fighting for his life, he discovers the haunting legend of MollKhata—a being bound to the dark corners of Derry’s past, whose hunger is unending. Trapped and desperate, Teo must navigate the…
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Psychological horror – Ep. 3 – Glow of the Damned
Step into the eerie world of Derry Bears: Glow of the Damned, a dark yet whimsical journey through the haunted forests of Eversands Derry. When an innocent traveler accepts a mysterious lantern from a hooded figure, they embark on a path filled with lurking shadows, spectral figures, and unsettling whispers in the trees. As the…
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Psychological horror – Ep. 2 – Jobu’s game
What starts as an innocent game of catch quickly warps into something far more sinister in Derry Bears: Jobu’s Game. Beneath the charming, cartoonish exterior lies a creeping dread—an unsettling realization that this is no ordinary competition. The stakes? Identity, willpower, and survival. As a young innocent Derry Bear enters the game unwittingly, only to…
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Teo’s Journey #3
Our fearless Derry Bear has braved the storm, ventured into the unknown, and found shelter in Taylor’s Mill. But the real adventure is just beginning!
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Psychological horror – Ep. 1 – Creator’s Requiem.
Step into the eerie psychological horror where the thin line between creator and creation blurs into oblivion. In this chilling first episode, journey to the haunting Derry Forest of Eversands—a realm where reality and imagination lurks in the shadows. A lone Derry Bear confronts the eerie whispers of his past creations, faceless figures that demand…
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Teo’s Journey #2
Embark on an epic adventure with Teo, the lovable and determined Derry Bear, ventures deep into the heart of Ballard Pond, a mysterious and treacherous realm filled with dark forces and hidden wonders. Armed with his enchanted wand and unshakable spirit, Teo faces a formidable foe lurking beneath the surface, as wellas, encounters mystical allies,…
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Snow Angel (Comic 8)
This comic holds a special place in my heart because it brings back memories of a snowy trip to Oregon with my children. We were pulling a 28-foot travel trailer through the snow—a challenging but exciting adventure. Along the way, we would stop in Walmart parking lots, and the kids would draw massive pictures in…
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Teo’s Journey #1
Embark on an enchanting adventure with “Teo’s Journey #1,” the inaugural comic from DerryBears. Follow Teo, a courageous bear, as he ventures through the picturesque landscapes of Derry, New Hampshire, encountering captivating characters and overcoming thrilling challenges. This beautifully illustrated tale is perfect for readers of all ages, blending heartwarming storytelling with the rich history…
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Ice fishing 1 of 2 (Comic 6)
About The lakes of Derry, NH, transform into vibrant hubs of activity during the winter season. Unlike my experiences growing up in California, where lakes like Tahoe are renowned but lack that intimate, communal buzz, the lakes here seem to embody a seasonal culture of their own. Whether it’s ice fishing, skating, or snowmobiling, the…
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Christmas morning 2024 (Comic)
About Christmas is a season where magic comes to life, filling homes and hearts with wonder. For children, the thrill of Santa’s visit, marked by half-eaten cookies and reindeer nibbles on the porch, creates a world where the impossible feels real. The evidence left behind—crumbs, an empty glass, and chewed carrot bits—is more than a…
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Night Before Christmas 2024 (Comic)
About Every year, our three children eagerly prepare for Santa’s arrival, their excitement bubbling over like a perfectly warm cup of cocoa. The cookies are set with care, the milk chilled just right, and the stockings wait patiently by the fireplace. With eyes wide and hopeful, they whisper that this year will be different—they’ll stay…
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Perfect Tree (Comic 5)
About Every year, my family makes a special trip to Noel Tree Farms in Litchfield, NH to find our perfect Christmas tree. It’s become a cherished tradition since we moved to New Hampshire three years ago, bringing joy, warmth, and plenty of laughter to the holiday season. Before moving, we lived in California, where “cut-your-own”…
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The Great Maple Swing (Comic 3)
About Just outside our kitchen window stands a magnificent maple tree, its sturdy branches reaching high above and its roots planted firmly in the soil of history. Attached to this tree is a swing—a simple but timeless fixture that has graced the yard for generations. As I sip my coffee in the morning, I often…
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A Friend For Life (Comic 2)
About Seeing the world through my children’s eyes has been one of the most profound experiences of my life. There’s something magical about the way they bring new light to the simplest things—things I once took for granted or thought I had long outgrown. It’s as if the past folds into the present, and those…
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Syrup Shenanigans (Comic 1)
About Mik, the little Derry Bear, owes his whimsical existence to the wooded area in my backyard. Moving from California to New Hampshire, I was unfamiliar with the rich tradition of New Hampshire maple syrup. When my children started attending Pinkerton Academy and I heard about the forestry program, I discovered their incredible sugar shack,…