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  Making Good 05: Ande Parks on Historical Comics

  10.27.08 | Permalink | 1 Comment

  [Each Monday I'm reprinting one of my old Making Good interviews on writing. This week's originally ran 12/25/06 on the Scryptic Studios site.]
  This week I start what I’m calling my genre series, where I’ll be interviewing writers on the specifics of writing certain genres in comics.
  In addition to be being a prolific inker, Ande Parks [...]

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  Being a Well-Rounded Writer

  10.15.08 | Permalink | Comments Off

  Sorry, everyone. I still need one more day of recovery before putting up Ground Floor, but in the meantime, here’s a short post on something else I’ve been thinking about:
  The thought’s hardly new, but I think one of the best ways to grow as a writer is to stretch yourself.
  When My Leap Year pays off, [...]

• Columns

  Ground Floor Genre Results

  09.27.08 | Permalink | 3 Comments

  [Ground Floor is a blog series where I'm developing a new comic before your very eyes, from beginning to completion and publication. Previous installments here.]
  Voting has now concluded and here are the final results:
  1. Comedy (4 votes)
  2. Drama (3.83 votes)
  3. Historical (3.5 votes)
  4. Romance (3 votes)
  5. Crime (2.5 votes)
  6. Magic Realism & Fantasy (2.33 votes [...]

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  Ground Floor 01: Genre

  09.23.08 | Permalink | 28 Comments

  What’s Ground Floor, you ask?
  Starting right here, right now, I will be developing a brand new comic from scratch before your very eyes. A 32-page 1-shot. Every Tuesday. I’ll share e-mails exchanged with the artist, I’ll share rough drafts, middle drafts, final drafts, I’ll share my rather random brainstorming/idea-coalescing process. Everything. From today straight on [...]

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