The thing about comics that always takes me by surprise… How long it takes! It seems I’m just endlessly fiddling with the pages, hours, days. Perhaps it is the nature of how I work. Not chronologically, but jumping around, working on several pages and panels at the same time. I do the same when I write, to […]
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Work in progress: PRISON PITCH – PART II
Time flies when you’re having fun! It’s been a while since I talked about this prison thriller I’m doing with comics writer Charles Soule. I must admit I groaned a bit when I read the four paragraph description of this big prison yard shot Charles wanted, to show the ant farm like nature of an overpopulated […]
Work in Progress: PRISON PITCH
I am working on a comics pitch with Brooklyn based writer Charles Soule, that takes place in a prison. I’m not allowed to say any more at this point, but I thought I would share a sneak preview with you. The plan was to have it finished today, but things keep getting in the way. […]
Video: HARVEY PEKAR’S CLEVELAND
I hit the ground running when I came back from MoCCA, just now trying to gather my notes.I shot this little clip at a talk in Book Court in Brooklyn and promised to put it up here. It’s Harvey Pekar‘s widow Joyce Brabner and artist Joseph Remnant talking about Cleveland and Pekar’s working methods . You can […]
Breaking News: NEW COMIC + PODCAST INTERVIEWS
Wow, it’s Danish Cartoonist Week over at Trip City! My interview with Peter Snejbjerg and Trip City’s interview with me, in one podcast. Also debuting this week is the comics collaboration between me and Brooklyn writer Chris Miskiewicz, about real life magician Thomas Alsop. Lots of good stuff! Click links below. Trip City Podcast #11http://welcometotripcity.com/2012/04/podcast-11-scott-ogden-peter-snejbjerg-palle-schmidt/ […]
Work in progress: SECRET PROJECT PART II
No, I won’t tell you what this is about just yet. This is just a teaser page for a project I’m doing with Brooklyn-based writer Chris Miskiewicz. We previously did a story on Activate with a lot of fish in it. This one has ghosts and dumplings. Subscribe to my newsletter, I’ll be sure to […]