Tag: Comics

Can’t Stand the Heat

I received a my monthly shipment of comics and related books and magazines yesterday and among the items included was the new Comics Journal. Today I was on my way out the door to go swim a few laps at the YMCA and it occured to me that, being a weekend, I needn’t rush back …

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HeroesCon: Indie Island & Artists’ Alley near sellout

From Dustin of HeroesCon: All signs point to a sellout (of Indie Island and artists’ alley), possibly before this weekend. In fact, if I were you I would call us up rather than wait to get something in by mail. We’re not really going to publish a warning or anything. 704.375.7462–with the quickness! Worth noting …

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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.

Cartoonist Lynn Johnston on Muslim Cartoon Violence

Universal Press Syndicate: News Release Curiously, her stance seems to be that the press should practice self-censorship and that if it doesn’t do this properly it should be held responsible for any resulting reaction. Says Johnston: I believe these cartoons have a right to exist. The media does not have the right to use them …

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