Category: Comics

7 Shells, my digital comic, is now in Comixology

7 Shells

7 Shells: A Bad Hand, a teaser comic that’s been in production for a small time now, is available for purchase via Comixology. However, before you rush to pick up what is sure to be the debut comic book of the year*, please allow me to explain what the crime book is about. The 10-page …

My comic book dreams are entering the really real world

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Three years ago, I completed my first legitimate attempt at a comic book script. It’s a 10-page, noir-driven, supernatural-infused revenge story that I thought was ready for prime time. It was horseshit. Thankfully, the time between then and now allowed me to read the plot and characterization with fresh eyes. I went back to the …

I want you to pencil my comic book script

Uncle Sam

Howdy, y’all, As previously mentioned in a blog post on this very site, my comic book script is completed. I’m pretty decent with words, but not so much with the pencil. That’ll prove problematic when it comes time to pitch an indie work to publishers. So, I’m in search of a comic book penciler who …

So, I completed my comic book script

Coney Island History Project

I brain-spilled a post a few months back that detailed my renewed interest in that great American art form known as the comic book. In the time between then and now, my renewed interest morphed into renewed loved thanks in no small part to covering the digital comics beat for PCMag, and some good friends …

I’m Speaking at New York Comic Con in October

New York Comic Con

It’s not every day—or every lifetime if you believe in such things—that a person gets to live a dream. I’ve had several dreams over my 39 years, many of which that have become reality. I’ve had the opportunity to write professionally, travel the globe, interview artistic visionaries, and even help those with dreams of their …

Four-color funnies are on the brain

Asgardian Wars

Comic books. I used to love ’em as a kid, but the entire industry seemingly took a walk down a back alley (located on the other side of the tracks) and went mega-dark during the ’90s. Batman had his spine snapped. Shadowhawk broke criminals’ spines while battling H.I.V. Supes bit it. Image was one large …