Illustrating a comic book means telling a story with words and pictures. The better someone is at this the better they are using words, pictures, and panels…and camera angles, vanishing points, backgrounds, panel composition and overall page composition…and about a dozen other tools, to making a compelling story that draws… Continue reading
“gee , doesn’t THAT look like fun?” Years ago I had to write these blogs and shoot my mouth off and hope people understood in order to survive, and to be completely honest, as scary as it was, it was also fun. . Nowadays with a considerably more formidable resume… Continue reading
So in my previous blog I asked why grown men are giving their opinion of a comic book for 7 year old girls. (that blog is here) for those of you gifted enough to manage to miss my very not subtle point…that was the main question. I wasn’t making any… Continue reading
I’m very confused… Okay, just to recap for myself and the few people who aren’t familiar with the story. A variant cover of the powerpuff girls was supposed to look like this. That’s a pretty damn good cover all the way around, but more than one parent had a big… Continue reading
DOUGLAS PASZKIEIWCZ COMMISSION GUIDELINES Douglas Paszkiewicz has been in the comic book industry for 10 years. He has been or is a contributor to Too Much Coffee Man magazine, Pete the P.O. ‘d Postal Worker, Image Comics, Mad Magazine, Topps Mars Attacks trading card set 2013. His own… Continue reading
Well…now’s as good a time as any I suppose So, Remember a year or so ago, when Arsenic Lullaby was about to go down for the count?…and the people pledging on Kickstarter righted the ship? Funny story…IF the Kickstarter campaign was not successful I more than likely would have… Continue reading
Every year during the holidays we open the Arsenic Lullaby X-mass bomb shelter. the link below has Blogs, podcasts, and comics to get you through the soul numbing gut wrenching gauntlet that is the holiday season http://www.arseniclullabies.com/asvxmasbunker.html current podcast link below ( left click to listen, right click to download)… Continue reading
It may sound like I’m tooting my own horn, but given the award nominations, critical acclaim, and most importantly die-hard cult following not a whole lot of people will disagree that Arsenic Lullaby’s VooDoo Joe is one of the most endearing characters published in any independent book in the last… Continue reading
Gail Simone’s go big news! Gail Simone’s Red Sonja #1 Goes To Second Printing, After 35,000 Sell Through Her first issue of Red Sonja has sold out at the distributor level! which means…nothing actually and doesn’t even make any sense …”distributor level?” See, how it works is, the distributor… Continue reading
So…you want to go to a comic book convention or What to do and what not to do at a comic book convention Convention season is right around the corner, a time in which enthusiastic fans wait in line and spend money for the displeasure of having every mental image… Continue reading
