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I look back over my creative output in the past…months? Year? Two years? I simultaneously feel I have produced too much and too little. Thoughts like: I need to produce more work, and feel more comfortable with throwing work away or maybe with sharing subpar work. I need to become more comfortable with not working, […]
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Hello! I just put the full, complete, final version of my comic Black Pillars online because I would like to make it easier for people to read it. Read issue one here and issue two here. Thanks, and if you read the comic I hope you like it. There are a few print copies of […]
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Finished a draft of the comic I’ve been working on, hooray! Here is my little stack and then some early pages that have been discarded or revised. Now to forget about this thing for a while, get lots of reading done, start a few new projects maybe, and return to revise this within a few […]
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Here is the cover and a few sample pages from my new comic, titled My Name is Martin Shears. You can order it online here. This is a story about identity and perception, told in a series of short vignettes. It is 22 pages long. The covers are individually hand drawn, which is something I’ve wanted […]
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50 pages into this story. I’m thinking about shoujo manga and Mondrian, trying to use color and paneling/page layout as two central elements of my storytelling. I haven’t been able to get much drawing done this week, which is frustrating when I feel like I’m moving towards the end, like I’m on the precipice of […]
Comics Workbook Magazine Submissions Guidelines
Comics Workbook Magazine Submissions Guidelines I don’t know if anyone follows me here who isn’t familiar with Comics Workbook Magazine, which I co-edit. In any case, I hope you’ll consider getting in touch if this sounds at all appealing to you. comicsworkbook: Full submissions guidelines for Comics Workbook Magazine are now online (click through and […]
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Hi! I’m going to be exhibiting at RIPE in Providence this coming weekend. Up top is My Name is Martin Shears, a show debut – it’s 24 b&w pages with hand-colored covers. It will be available online after the show. Also pictured are all the other books I’ll have available, including an anthology curated by […]