Ben Towle

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Notes from the Gutter: Drawing Characters

A new installment of my instructional comics “how-to” column, Notes from the Gutter, is posted at SilverBulletComics

Indie Island: HeroesCon’s All Independent Section!

HeroesCon: Indie Island I just popped over to the Heroes Aren’t Hard to Find site to check out how Indie Island is shaping up….Answer: Great. Go check it out.

Boxing Bucket – Intro Page

The next issue of Strange Eggs is all based around the Boxing Bucket character featured in the very last story of the previous Strange Eggs. As a way to set up the premise of the character and the theme of the book, Chris Reilly wrote this homage/parody of the prologue to Alan Moore an Eddie …

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Just as I Suspected…

LiveScience.com – The Science of Hit Songs Researchers created an artificial music market of 14,341 participants split into two groups to pick music from unknown musicians. In one group, the individuals had only song titles and band names to go on. The individuals in the other group saw how others had rated the songs. Turns …

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Nate Pacheco: HELP SAVE TONY!!!

Nate Pacheco: HELP SAVE TONY!!! Check out these amazing old-skool takes on Tony the Tiger, based on the original Martin Provensen character design. I’d like to go out for a couple of Manhattans with this version of Tony the Tiger…you know, lookin’ for dames, maybe catching a Chet Baker show, etc. (Click for larger image)