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Don’t know how often I’ll do this, but I’m pulling a couple things out of the sketchbook that I’ve been carrying around for near on the last ten years. This one’s by Darwyn Cooke. You might recognize him from THE NEW FRONTIER. It’s John Henry, one of the few characters created new in the [...] But not the first place that I bought comics. An important distinction. We’re talking about actual comic stores, which indeed predated the Direct Market (some thrived with its advent, some held on and some gave out). First comic stores that I actually shopped at regularly, and not just on an occasional visit to the wilds [...] That’s right. I’ll be signing alongside Tom Neely as he hits A-1 Comics in Sacramento (on Greenback near Old Auburn) on 9/21/11, from 3-5pm. I’ll try to make the after event, but I can’t make any guarantees. This will be the official world premiere of the collected version of THE THIRSTY, and I’m honored [...] The Bronze Age was so loopy that people thought this page was acceptable material to serve up to kids of all ages: Yeah, this page didn’t see print until MARVEL ESSENTIALS: MARVEL HORROR V.1 reprinted it. But still. Bill Mantlo scripted that and Russ Heath drew it and this was going to be okay for [...] Artist Gabriel Hardman on the upcoming STRANGEWAYS: THE LAND WILL KNOW. STRANGEWAYS: THE THIRSTY due for Diamond solicitation in November 2011. Street date in January, 2012. I know. I don’t usually just go right out and say it. But I did this time. Artist Alex Sheikman (who you might’ve seen in the FCBD version of THE DARK CRYSTAL from Archaia) and on the cover of STRANGEWAYS: THE THIRSTY, will be doing a story entitled “Are Not Men” for the upcoming STRANGEWAYS [...] Author Matt Maxwell talks briefly about the second installment of the STRANGEWAYS graphic novel series, THE THIRSTY. FULL BLEED I’M GONNA EAT ‘EM ALL UP JUST AS SOON AS THEY TURN BLUE Thinking about videogames and arcades, and maybe how they apply to comics (at least a little ways.) When I was ten, videogames were a thing that almost nobody had in their own homes, unless you want to count those [...] |
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HIGHWAY 62 REVISITED
Okay, right. One of the things I’ve been working on. An older version went on my tumblr, but I made some changes here. This is a gigantic collection of not only my writing on comics (both the reading and making) but horror film and fiction and thought, as well as all of my [...]