Archive for the ‘Blog’ Category

Welcome to WORKED the comic!

Blog: November 23rd, 2007

I hope you like my comic WORKED.

Greg Hildebrandt interview at Comics Coast to Coast

Blog: February 24th, 2008

The guys at Comics Coast to Coast have posted another great podcast. This time featuring the great Greg Hildebrandt. Remember the that Star Wars poster and the great illustrations for the Tolkien books? Check out Comics Coast to Coast if you haven’t already.

Comics are a plague! (well, maybe they were in the 1950’s)

Blog: February 27th, 2008

David Hajdu has written a book about the early days of comics titled, The Ten-Cent Plague. More specifically, the book concentrates on the late 1940’s and early 1950’s when comics like CRIME and MENACE printed illustrated covers depicting cut throats and severed. Teens were buying 100 million copies a month.
Comic books came under attack and [...]

Trackbacks

Blog: March 2nd, 2008

I’m really new to this blogging stuff. Today, I discovered Trackbacks. Basically, when you write a post about something you’ve read on another blog or site, you enter in the Trackback URL for the post or article that you have made reference to in YOUR post. Then, your blogging software sends out a PING to [...]

Second to none! (well, maybe to one other)

Blog: March 5th, 2008

WORKED won second place over at the cartoonist forum called The Wisenheimer. The winning entry was when ERB, my robot character, meets Marty the Party who teaches ERB all about partying.
They are a GREAT bunch of guys and girls over at “The Wisen”, and the cartoonists that belong are from all levels; beginners to industry [...]

Nurture Your Regular Readers

Blog: March 6th, 2008

Found a great website/blog for webcomic fans called FLEEN. A lot of the articles are posted by Gary Tyrrell, so I assume Gary is the owner. Within Gary’s latest post about the going’s on in the webcomic world, he mentions an article over at Kevin Kelly’s awesome site. The post or article is called [...]

FREE COMICS! (would you pay to read them?)

Blog: March 9th, 2008

Gary, of FLEEN, has posted a link to a compelling idea from Dawn Douglas over at Dawnkey Notes. Basically, Dawn is creating a syndicate for comics this year and part of that service will offer readers a place to purchase a cartoon for display. Think cell phones, PDA’s and the like. The model seems [...]

Stay Tooned Magazine Launches

Blog: March 11th, 2008

Stay Tooned Magazine has launched. Their premiere issue includes interviews with:
Marcus (Dennis the Menace) Hamilton
John (Snuffy Smith) Rose
Greg (The Buckets) Cravens
Scott (Prickly City) Stantis
Steve (The Times-Picayune) Kelley
Marshall (The Clarion-Ledger) Ramsey
Steven (Sonic X) Butler
John (The Toon Factory) Deaton
Rob (Funny Pages Productions) Corley
Only $36 US Dollars for 5 issues. I will be signing up for a subscription. [...]

WORKED is featured at NIN4

Blog: March 17th, 2008

I was invited to have WORKED featured for a day over at News InterNetwork 4. It is an online newspaper for the gaming community of Evolution.Neondragon.net. Check them out!

Comics: Web vs. Print Publishing

Blog: March 26th, 2008

There is a fantastic comments discussion going on over at FLEEN over a post about a recent panel discussion on webcomics. The comments are heated if not a bit emotional. I threw my two cents in. Check it out.