Nov 04 2009
I just received a copy of the finished, hardcover Amelia Earhart: This Broad Ocean and I can tell you, with as much objectivity as I can possibly muster, that it looks really, really fantastic. I’d like to think that I did a reasonably good job “faking it” as far as the book designs of my …
Nov 03 2009
The second, and final, part of my guest coverage of the recent R. Crumb/Françoise Mouly appearance in Richmond, VA is now posted over at ComicsWorthReading: Robert Crumb is a well-known aficionado of old-time American blues, jazz, and ragtime music, and this love of music has often found its way into his artwork. Among the many …
Nov 03 2009
None of this is original to me–you can find instructions on how to do basic three act story structuring with note-cards in any number of writing and screenwriting books, or on writer Alexandra Sokoloff’s extremely helpful website–but I thought it might be useful to post a picture of the thing in operation, since that’s something …
Nov 02 2009
Publishers Weekly has a very early review of Amelia Earhart: This Broad Ocean in today’s children’s book review section: Rather than rushing past the highlights of Earhart’s career, this quietly moving book approaches her life through the admiring curiosity of a girl who also aspires to escape traditional boundaries. Young Grace has grown up in …
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