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Friday Flashback 006: The History of Comic-Con (and then-some!) Through Logos
Friday Flashback! LOGOS … WE GOT LOGOS … We take a trip back through Comic-Con’s 44+-year history to take a look at the show through it’s logos, including a peek…
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Devourer of Words 009: H is for Horror
OH, THE HORROR … THE HORROR! Devourer of Words 009: H is for Horror Oh, the horror. Of all the things that one can try and write on the comics…
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Dilettante 010: A Cartoonist’s Library
STEVE LIEBER’S DILETTANTE Dilettante 010: A Cartoonist’s Library I get a lot of questions about whether or not it’s necessary to go to art school. The short answer is this:…
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Maggie’s World 010: Under the Influence
MAGGIE’S WORLD Maggie’s World 010: Under the Influence “It is all mulch.” What better way is there to describe everything that has ever had an influence on us: our family,…
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You Can Draw with Katie Cook 008: A Witch’s Poison Apple!
JUST DRAW IT … DON’T EAT IT! You Can Draw with Katie Cook 008: A Witch’s Poison Apple! Get out your pencils! We’re going to start off the fall season…
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APE Special Guest Colleen Coover, Part Two
THE TOUCAN INTERVIEW APE Special Guest Colleen Coover, Part Two We continue our exclusive Toucan interview with cartoonist Colleen Coover. Colleen and her husband and collaborator, writer Paul Tobin, are special guests…
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Devourer of Words 008: Hollywood State of Mind
WHEN THE STUDIOS COME A’CALLIN’… Devourer of Words 008: Hollywood State of Mind While the crazy intellectual-property gold rush of the 2000s—when producers and development executives would visit the San…
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APE Special Guest Colleen Coover, Part One
THE TOUCAN INTERVIEW APE Special Guest Colleen Coover, Part One Cartoonist Colleen Coover and her husband, writer Paul Tobin, are the prom queen and king of digital comics in 2013.…
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Dilettante 009: Forming A Studio
STEVE LIEBER’S DILETTANTE Dilettante 009: Forming A Studio I’m a founding member of Periscope Studio, a Portland, Oregon workspace shared by two dozen cartoonists and comic book makers, plus friends…
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Maggie’s World 009: Research, Obsession, and Obsessive Research
MAGGIE’S WORLD Maggie’s World 009: Research, Obsession, and Obsessive Research Hey, good question! Let me check it out! This is how it begins for me. Thanks to the Internet and…
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You Can Draw with Katie Cook 007 … A Happy-Go-Lucky Robot!
KATIE’S FIRST DRAWING TUTORIAL! You Can Draw with Katie Cook 007 … A Happy-Go-Lucky Robot! This time around, we’re going to learn how to draw a robot! Let’s make him…
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Dilettante 008: Reading a Script
HOW ARTISTS SHOULD READ A SCRIPT! Dilettante 008: Reading a Script A few months back, I shared some notes for writers on writing for an artist. It’s about time I shared…