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  • Jesse Hamm

    Carousel 011: Close Read: King Tut’s Tomb

    JESSE HAMM’S CAROUSEL Carousel 011: Close Read: King Tut’s Tomb We’ve all seen (and sometimes suffered!) critiques of comics pages drawn wrong, but it’s uncommon to find a detailed discussion…

    Carousel 011: Close Read: King Tut’s Tomb
  • Maggie Thompson

    Maggie’s World 068: Covers

    MAGGIE’S WORLD BY MAGGIE THOMPSON Maggie’s World 068: Covers In Maggie’s World #29 in 2015, I griped about “an increasing emphasis on covers over contents” among collectors. It’s time to revisit that 2015…

    Maggie’s World 068: Covers
  • Katie Cook

    You Can Draw with Katie Cook 061: How to Draw a Snowy Penguin

    LET IT SNOW, LET IT SNOW, LET IT SNOW! You Can Draw with Katie Cook 061: How to Draw a Snowy Penguin Written by Published Updated

    You Can Draw with Katie Cook 061: How to Draw a Snowy Penguin
  • Marc Bernardin

    Devourer of Words 060: The Choice

    MARC BERNARDIN’S DEVOURER OF WORDS Devourer of Words 060: The Choice It’s the beginning of a new year and if you’re anything like me, you: A) Wonder how you made…

    Devourer of Words 060: The Choice
  • Jesse Hamm

    Carousel 010: Getting Organized

    JESSE HAMM’S CAROUSEL Carousel 010: Getting Organized The new year is upon us, and it’s a great time to start some new organizational habits. Drawing comics poses special challenges to…

    Carousel 010: Getting Organized
  • Maggie Thompson

    Maggie’s World 067: Words

    MAGGIE’S WORLD BY MAGGIE THOMPSON Maggie’s World 067: Words Polonius: “What do you read, my lord?” Hamlet: “Words, words, words.” That was in Act 2, Scene 2; Shakespeare wrote those…

    Maggie’s World 067: Words