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Devourer of Words 011: A Comic Writers Gift Guide
MARC BERNARDIN’S DEVOURER OF WORDS Devourer of Words 011: A Comic Writers Gift Guide It’s not too late—there are still a few shopping days left before Christmas (and if Hannukah’s…
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Dilettante 012: A Tale of One Wise Guy by One Wiseman
STEVE LIEBER’S DILETTANTE Dilettante 012: A Tale of One Wise Guy by One Wiseman As a kid in the 1970s, I had very limited sources for comic books. My family…
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Maggie’s World 012: It’s a Gift!
MAGGIE’S WORLD Maggie’s World 012: It’s a Gift! “Here we sit in this dumpy little house, waiting for Christmas to come!” My family’s holiday celebrations didn’t feature the gloom that…
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Devourer of Words 010: Five Writers I’m Thankful For
MARK BERNARDIN’S DEVOURER OF WORDS Devourer of Words 010: Five Writers I’m Thankful For Tis that season where we profess our thanks for those near and dear—and it seemed the…
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Dilettante 011: Thinking About Style
STEVE LIEBER’S DILETTANTE Dilettante 011: Thinking About Style About a decade ago, I wrote a few paragraphs on the notion of “style” and how an artist should regard it. It’s…
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Maggie’s World 011: It’s a Plot!
MAGGIE’S WORLD Maggie’s World 011: It’s a Plot! Last month, I went on at length about influences on and from comics in general. Now, let’s be more specific. Years ago,…
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You Can Draw with Katie Cook 009 … A Halloween Witch!
JUST IN TIME FOR HALLOWEEN! You Can Draw with Katie Cook 009 … A Halloween Witch! How to Draw a Witch! It’s Halloween time! Let’s get ready by drawing a…
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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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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…