 Born in the early hours of Saturday, December 29th, weighing 7 lbs 7oz.
December 2007 archive
Dec 31 2007
Midnight Sun Mentions
A couple of early mentions for the book around the internets… From Justin of the review site/blog, 13 Minutes: Midnight Sun (SLG): Ben Towle’s little masterpiece finally sees print in one complete smaller-than-digest-sized format. One of the best books from 2007! And from fellow comics educator Scott Tingley’s site Comics in the Classroom’s holiday book …
Dec 26 2007
Midnight Sun in “Graphic Novels Worth Owning”
Johanna Draper Carlson gives a nice review to Midnight Sun in her new column, Graphic Novels Worth Owning, mentioning it as one of the best books of 2007. Regardless of whether my own book were on this list or not, though, it’s just nice to see a “best of” list that’s actually at the end …
Dec 25 2007
Sketchbook 12/24
In preparation for whatever I work on as my next comics project, I’ve been experimenting to see how much colored pencil under-drawing I can get away with, but still wind up with a decent looking final image. Here’s a sketch that’s been heavily under-drawn in blue, orange and then red colored pencil–then had those colors …
Dec 19 2007
From the Longbox – 2
Second in a series. Today’s topic is short and sweet: What the Hell Happened to Kilian Plunkett? OK, so here’s the short answer: he went on to draw a bunch of Star Wars comics and character designs for animation. But, before that he illustrated the Aliens: Labyrinth series, written by Jim Woodring. (Yeah, you read …
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