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Make Comics Like the Pros: The Inside Scoop on How to Write, Draw, and Sell Your Comic Books and Graphic Novels Greg Pak, Fred Van Lente
Publisher: Ten Speed Press

Why It's the Best: I'm a big cover guy, and to me, for a cover to succeed it should work on three levels: it should be a top notch piece of art, it should represent the story inside the comic to a degree and it should stand out . Jan 3, 2012 - He was one of those students that published while enrolled, and by the time he graduated Bissette plunged into multiple opportunities in four-color comic books, the beginnings of the stand-alone graphic moment, and the final months . 32-page comic books, are designed primarily for CHILDREN. Why It's the Best: From my write-up for Best New Series in 2013 in Review:. A meaty one-shot comic book starring the retro, 1970s-style action hero of the 2009 blaxploitation-satire film of the same name and an upcoming animated series that will air on the Cartoon Network's Adult Swim this summer. PRO TIP – I've tested a number of different papers to draw on, and my preferred paper for cardstock covers is 80# glossy cardstock. And my initial freelance years proved to me, classmates and peers like Rick Veitch and I were the exceptions, not the rule: most of my Kubert School classmates and my first pro peers didn't even recognize comix as comics, if you will. Jan 11, 2014 - I stand by my word. Kids today have a lot of different avenues to get their superhero fix and honestly, mostly everybody prefers graphic novels if they want to read comics. Jan 30, 2012 - While an increasing number of kids' comics have been featuring ethnically diverse characters in stories set in the recent past, we note on this year's list of forthcoming, recent, and backlist titles in celebration of African American History Month .. Here's the deal: Comic book characters are like an American Mythology. Vaughan and Fiona Staples excel at and the ones that makes this such an incredible book. Jul 5, 2013 - Comic journalist Rik Offenberger (First Comics News, Archie Comics) moderates this panel on just what it takes to get coverage, with the comic journalists themselves telling you what they are looking for in your submission. Comic books are NOT supposed to grow up with you. Aug 10, 2010 - Over at www.projectfanyboy.com > in the Forums section under > Columns > Archives is a section called > Comic Pro Prep. Nov 21, 2011 - While I've been primarily focused on writing thee past few years, and have been collaborating with some incredible artistic talents on books, I still utilize my artistic ability when it comes to making a buck or two at shows. Jan 6, 2014 - It was a simple, small moment, but those moments are the ones that Brian K. Though I'm Production wise, I can knock out a sketch cover like the one shown here in a half an hour or so. Panelists include Moderator Chris Thompson (Orbital Comics) and colleague Rik Offenberger (Archie Comics) will take part in a lively discussion concerning what it's like writing and drawing America's favorite teenage line of comics.