Tag: Comics

Scott McCloud: Making Comics

It’s an unfortunate situation that there really isn’t a good “nuts and bolts” instructional textbook that covers in any wholistic way the art and craft of creating comics.  There are two on the horizon, though, that seemed to show some potential—one is Making Comics by Scott McCloud, the other an instructional text by Jessica Abel …

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Moresukine

I’ve really been enjoying this guy’s Moleskine/comics journal project.  He’s a Westerner–German I think–living in Japan who’s recording his impressions of Tokyo in comics form, updated usually weekly, in a Moleskine notebook.

House of Bad Ideas

SPIDEY UNMASKED “My name is Peter Parker and I’ve been Spider-Man since I was 15 years old. Any questions?” the web wonder proclaims at a Times Square press conference in the comic “Civil War” No. 2, on sale today.

Indy Panels at Heroes Con

The schedule of panels for Heroes Con is beginning to come together and is being posted at the Heroesonline site. Here are the two to which I’ll be contributing: Friday at 3:00 pm: How To Get Ahead In The World Of Indie Comics, Part One: Minicomics Location: TBA Last year’s panel on creating minicomics was …

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Wide Awake 666

Here’s a sneak peek at the cover of the next Wide Awake Press anthology: Wide Awake 666, for which I did this Count Stinkula story. WIDE AWAKE 666 This October you’re in for a real treat! Prepare to savor every gooey drop of this deranged collection of drawings, comics and stories from some of your …

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