This question was posted over at the Indie Spinner Rack message board: What’s the definition (if any) of the various terms such as Independent, Small Press, Alternative, etc. What do you call companies in Previews outside of the Big Four (DC/Marvel/Dark Horse/Image)? Outside of the Established (Fantagraphics, Top Shelf, Drawn & Quarterly, Oni, AdHouse, etc)? …
Tag: Comics
Mar 17 2008
“Rent” Party for Comics Artist Craig Hamilton
I got a ginormous long email this morning from friend and comics artist Craig Hamilton, but I’ll condense it for you here: He’s been renting a cool house that he loves in downtown Macon for years, and now he wants to buy it. So, he’s having a “rent” party, but instead of rent money, he’s …
Mar 08 2008
More Midnight Sun Reviews
Lately, I’ve been using the occurrence of each new review of Midnight Sun as an opportunity to talk about my comics-making process. I’m currently under the gun to get my pages for the WAP Free Comic Book Day issue done by the end of the month, so I’m just going to post excerpts and links …
Feb 29 2008
Sketchbook 2/29
I’m thinking that my contribution to the dinosaur/caveman-themed Wide Awake Press Free Comic Book Day comic (Piltdown is the name of the book) is going to require a paleontologist “guide” who will introduce three separate one-page stories. This is where he’s heading–original sketches up top, cleaned up on the bottom:
Feb 28 2008
A Few More Pics From Ma-Con Comics Convention
Museum curator Eric O’Dell just sent me a couple more pics from the Ma-Con comics convention last weekend. Here’s the whole gang: On the pic, standing from left to right: William McCrainie William’s son Josh Latta Craig Hamilton Ray Snyder Tony Harris Eric O’Dell Kneeling, left to right: Ben Towle Nathan Massengill Steve Scott Daniel …
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