Author, I Want to Quit!!

Author, I Want to Quit!! is a manga series created by the artist known as TéddiBe. Emerging from the digital-first landscape of contemporary web-manga, the series functions as a meta-narrative exploration of the creative process and the pressures inherent in the professional manga industry. The work captures a candid, often humorous, and self-reflective look at the burnout and existential fatigue experienced by creators tasked with maintaining rigorous serialization schedules.

The aesthetic of the series is characterized by TéddiBe’s expressive, character-driven style, which effectively balances comedic timing with the heavier emotional beats of the story. The design philosophy centers on relatability, utilizing a minimalist yet punchy visual language to convey the protagonist's struggles. Since its debut, the series has resonated with readers who appreciate its honest, behind-the-scenes look at the life of an author, positioning it as a distinct entry within the sub-genre of stories about creative labor.