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Making Comics Interview – Letterer Nate Piekos

Posted by on August 9, 2021 No comments

Nate Piekos is a professional comic book letterer who has worked on tons of different projects for almost every major comic publisher in North America. We talk about the importance of Letterers and Nate’s upcoming book about the process.

Making Comics Interview – Writing Duo Collin Kelly and Jackson Lanzing

Posted by on August 7, 2021 No comments

Here’s my next comic creator interview! Jackson Lanzing and Collin Kelly are energized with new projects launching at Marvel, DC, and Valiant over the next 3 months.

How does this writing duo deliver the goods and what have they learned along the way?
Watch and find out:

Making Comics – Creative Careers Are a Marathon

Posted by on August 5, 2021 No comments

In this video, I talk about juggling freelance projects with a day job and the amount of time it took for me to get momentum as a comic writer.

These creative careers are a marathon, not a sprint.

Making Comics Interview – Editor Tom Brevoort

Posted by on August 4, 2021 No comments

An extensive interview I put together with Tom Brevoort, the Vice President Executive Editor at Marvel Comics.

We chat about growing up as comic collectors, the joys and pitfalls of continuity, the role of an editor on work-for-hire projects and a lot more. Check it out.

New Game, Who Dis – Marvel Super Heroes – Episode 3

Posted by on August 2, 2021 No comments

The final episode (out of three) of old school Marvel Super Heroes live play on The Glass Cannon Network is now up on YouTube!

The story concludes with Jason Bulmahn leads Troy Lavallee, Skid Maher, Alicia Marie, and I on this ridiculous super heroic adventure.

Making Comics – Creator-Owned Comic Teams

Posted by on August 2, 2021 No comments

In this video I go through my creator-owned comic titles and talk about how I currently structure the creative team in terms of roles, expectations and finances. There are many different ways to do this stuff, but this is how it works for me right now. Watch and share.

Making Comics Interview – Writer Jed Mackay

Posted by on July 27, 2021 No comments

In addition to tutorials, I’m starting to put together some interviews with other comic creators to talk about process. First up is Jed Mackay, writer on Moon Knight, Black Cat and Magic: The Gathering.

We talk about how he broke in, his scripting process (including some sneak peeks at script pages) and more. Check it out!

Tech-On Avengers Interview at Dynamic Forces

Posted by on July 26, 2021 No comments

I spoke to Byron Brewer at Dynamic Forces all about Tech-On Avengers, the new mini-series collaboration between Marvel and Bandai I’m writing that launches in August. Check it out.

New Game, Who Dis – Marvel Super Heroes – Episode 2

Posted by on July 26, 2021 No comments

The second episode (out of three) of old school Marvel Super Heroes live play on The Glass Cannon Network is now up on YouTube!

The story continues with Jason Bulmahn leads Troy Lavallee, Skid Maher, Alicia Marie, and I on ridiculous super heroic adventure.

Check it out:

Comic-Con@Home 2021: Rick and Morty VS D&D Panel

Posted by on July 25, 2021 No comments

Grab your D20s and let’s get ready to roll! Join Satine Phoenix (Sirens: Battle of the Bards), Jim Zub (Rick and Morty), Troy Little (Rick and Morty), Fred Van Lente (Incredible Hercules, Marvel Zombies), and Oni Press editor Robert Meyers as they dive into a campaign that could only come from the mind of Rick Sanchez. Jim Zub as Dungeon Master and Satine Phoenix as moderator.