Like a sponge, a writer or any creative person needs to soak up experiences before we can write about it. Doesn’t have to be the same experiences, just life. I have soaked for almost a month; Now I am itching to get some work done. On my list of things to do: Write a second draft of […]
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On the move: COMIC CON CLOSED
The Con is over! One more picture post before I crash. Apparently reading comics is a sin. Good to know. Panel about pitching your creator-owned comics Han Solo (frozen), Boba Fett (cool), some guy (not so cool) Catwoman and Harley Quinn Uh, guys did you forget to put on the rest of your […]
On the move: COMIC CON CULTURE CLASH
Dave McKean talking about using music as a springboard for emotional connection to his work Day 4 at Comic Con and fatigue is starting to set in. While the wife and kids are at Sea World, I roam the floors of Comic Con and try not to embarrass myself too much. Last night was a […]
On the move: MORE COMIC CON CRAZINESS
Sorry, too tired to write a clever post today. You get some pictures instead. Muscle baby Welcome to the doll house Repent your sins, comic readers! Wonder Woman and a lucky guy about to get punched Batman, where are you? I can’t find you! Jabba the Hutt and Jimmy Palmiotti. That’s Jabba on […]
On the move: TRICKSTER!!!
Life drawing at TRICKSTER 2012 YES, they did it again! As a counterpart to the massive pop culture phenomenon that is SDCC, Scott Morse and a bunch of other artists started TRICKSTER, a comics related arts forum. Or hangout, I guess is a better word for it. Set in a downtown bar, TRICKSTER offers creator […]
On the move: COMIC CON!!!
Once again, I find myself in San Diego for the craziest comics event of the year. Thousands upon thousands of people make their way (or wallop their way, in some cases) to the convention centre by the harbor, for a mind-bending cultural mix of comics, movies, action figures, toys, porn, fast food and video games. […]