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Dilettante 043: Constraints as a Creative Tool
STEVE LIEBER’S DILETTANTE Dilettante 043: Constraints as a Creative Tool Like many people who work in creative fields, my greatest enemy is the blank white page. Limitless options are a…
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Maggie’s World 046: Retreads
MAGGIE’S WORLD BY MAGGIE THOMPSON Maggie’s World 046: Retreads Travel back with me now … back … back … back … 55 years … Autumn 1961 School had started. Among…
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Let’s Draw with Katie Cook 041: How to Draw a Spooky Trick-or-Treater!
SPOOKY! SPOOKIER! SPOOKIEST! Let’s Draw with Katie Cook 041: How to Draw a Spooky Trick-or-Treater! Written by Published Updated
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Devourer of Words 041: Winter is Here
MARC BERNARDIN’S DEVOURER OF WORDS Devourer of Words 041: Winter is Here October brings many things—a crispness in the air, longer days, pumpkin spice in every friggin’ thing—but with it…
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Dilettante 042: Expanding Your Influences
STEVE LIEBER’S DILETTANTE Dilettante 042: Expanding Your Influences Over the course of a career in comics, you’re going to tell a lot of stories. Along the way, you’ll churn through…
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Maggie’s World 045: Capes
MAGGIE’S WORLD BY MAGGIE THOMPSON Maggie’s World 045: Capes I recently received this communication: “I have a question. I think it’s probably pretty broad but didn’t know if you had…
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You Can Draw with Katie Cook 040: How to Draw an Otter!
WE’RE GUESSING YOU OTTER LIKE THIS ONE! You Can Draw with Katie Cook 040: How to Draw an Otter! Written by Published Updated
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Dilettante 041: Don’t Do That.
STEVE LIEBER’S DILETTANTE Dilettante 041: Don’t Do That. I just completed a feat of marketing I can’t really recommend to anyone: I exhibited at three comics conventions in three weeks.…
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Maggie’s World 044: It’s Collectible! Why?
MAGGIE’S WORLD BY MAGGIE THOMPSON Maggie’s World 044: It’s Collectible! Why? Collecting for me began when I first bought comics in the 1940s. The challenge then was clear: If you…
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You Can Draw With Katie Cook 039: How to Draw a Goldfish!
LET’S GO GOLDFISHIN’! You Can Draw With Katie Cook 039: How to Draw a Goldfish! Written by Published Updated
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Devourer of Words 040: After the Con
MARC BERNARDIN’S DEVOURER OF WORDS Devourer of Words 040: After the Con You’ve made contact. Either at a booth, at a party, at the bar, randomly on the convention floor…
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Dilettante 040: Decorate, Decorate
STEVE LIEBER’S DILETTANTE Dilettante 040: Decorate, Decorate In this space, I’ve frequently made the case for a utilitarian approach to drawing comics. “Tell the story.” “Eliminate frills.” “Let your pictures…