In anticipation of the soon to be released massive collection The Complete Eightball from Fantagraphics, Ken Parille has another insightful article on TCJ.com about Daniel Clowes's work during the decade he was working on his comic "Eightball." Highly recommended for readers who enjoyed Parille's The Daniel Clowes Reader.
Daniel Clowes and Eightball, 1988-1998: Highlights, Mysteries, and Fun-Facts | The Comics Journal