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  • Marc Bernardin

    Devourer of Words 054: Sometimes, the Going Gets Rough

    MARC BERNARDIN’S DEVOURER OF WORDS Devourer of Words 054: Sometimes, the Going Gets Rough There will come a point in your career, if you are lucky, where you will have…

    Devourer of Words 054: Sometimes, the Going Gets Rough
  • Jesse Hamm

    Carousel 003: Drawing From Observation

    JESSE HAMM’S CAROUSEL Carousel 003: Drawing From Observation There are all sorts of ways to improve your drawing skills—reading articles, practicing in your sketchbook, taking a class—and each method will…

    Carousel 003: Drawing From Observation
  • Maggie’s World 060: Remember Mopee?

    MAGGIE’S WORLD BY MAGGIE THOMPSON Maggie’s World 060: Remember Mopee? Brent Frankenhoff posted on Facebook March 16, 2018, “Had a dream that Comics Buyer’s Guide was back and we had revived the…

    Maggie’s World 060: Remember Mopee?
  • Jesse Hamm

    Carousel 002: “Dealing” Broken Rules

    JESSE HAMM’S CAROUSEL Carousel 002: “Dealing” Broken Rules Long, long ago, fitness maven Richard Simmons used to advertise a weight-loss program called “Deal-A-Meal.” The idea behind Deal-A-Meal was that users…

    Carousel 002: “Dealing” Broken Rules
  • Maggie Thompson

    Maggie’s World 059: Licensed to Thrill

    MAGGIE’S WORLD BY MAGGIE THOMPSON Maggie’s World 059: Licensed to Thrill “Your movies are huge! Loads of kids are going to come into our restaurant, if we give away your…

    Maggie’s World 059: Licensed to Thrill
  • Marc Bernardin

    Devourer of Words 053: Building a Wall

    MARC BERNARDIN’S DEVOURER OF WORDS Devourer of Words 053: Building a Wall There comes a time in the life of every project when it’s no longer is solely in  your…

    Devourer of Words 053: Building a Wall