All the stuff I picked up at SPX 09 First and foremost, thanks to everyone who came by DC Conspiracy row and checked out our comics, origami, prints, and whatever else we had on sale. Obviously I picked up... Continue reading »
I need to do my actual SPX write up, but I didn't want to wait to say thanks to everyone for coming by and making SPX '09 the best yet. I'll try to get my SPX write up finished tonight.... Continue reading »
Michael Fiffe in an interview on NYC Graphic Content: “I think the only thing that will save comics are the ideas and content, not the specific formats, not the specific brushes you used, not the revisionist update of old lame... Continue reading »
From a talk Warren Ellis gave at Dundee University: "When done right, comics are a cognitive whetstone, providing two or three or more different but entangled streams of information in a single panel. Processing what you’re being shown, along with... Continue reading »
This is a quote from David Pelham in Penguin by Design, a great history of Penguin Cover design and development history. He's talking what we wanted a cover to do. There must be two triggers — an initial trigger which... Continue reading »
From a Times Online profile of one my favorite artists, Kevin O'Neill: “Never ask the readers what they want in this business because they always ask for the same things — superheroes and future war: they want what they’ve had,”... Continue reading »
"Just because you like an issue of “Batman” doesn’t mean you have to read “Batman” for the entire rest of your life." - Matt Fraction in an interview at Comic Book Resources. There's so many great books out there that... Continue reading »
