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Devourer of Words 005: The Big Sell
KATIE’S FIRST DRAWING TUTORIAL! Devourer of Words 005: The Big Sell You’ve convinced a publisher to take on your book. You’ve found a team of collaborators who are all bringing…
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Dilettante 005: Writing for an Artist
WRITERS & ARTISTS: BUILDING A BETTER COLLABORATION Dilettante 005: Writing for an Artist A correspondent recently asked me if I could share some tips about working with an artist. Of…
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Maggie’s World 005: You Have an Indexed Collection. Now What?
WORKING WITH YOUR COLLECTION Maggie’s World 005: You Have an Indexed Collection. Now What? It’s one thing to have an inventory of what you’ve collected. It’s quite another to take…
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Terry Moore: Stranger in Paradise, Part Two
THE TOUCAN INTERVIEW Terry Moore: Stranger in Paradise, Part Two We continue with our exclusive Toucan interview with Comic-Con 2013 special guest Terry Moore. Part one dealt with Terry’s fan-favorite comics series,…
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Terry Moore: Stranger in Paradise, Part One
THE TOUCAN INTERVIEW Terry Moore: Stranger in Paradise, Part One It’s the age-old story: girl meets girl. Girl falls for girl. Girl is confused. Both girls meet guys. More confusion.…
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You Can Draw . . . with Katie Cook 004: A Monster Attacking a City!
RUN FOR YOUR LIVES! You Can Draw . . . with Katie Cook 004: A Monster Attacking a City! You Can Draw: A Monster Attacking a City! Yes, he’s a…
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Devourer of Words 004: The Collaborationist
HOW WRITERS BECOME COLLABORATORS! Devourer of Words 004: The Collaborationist So, let’s pretend you’ve landed that first gig. You hewed to the advice of the last column—pitching at a convention—and convinced…
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Friday Flashback 005: Superman!
See Jim Lee’s dynamic Superman cover for the WonderCon Anaheim Program Book from pencils all the way through to the finished printed version!
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Dilettante 004: Using Photo Reference
WORKING SMARTER Dilettante 004: Using Photo Reference When I was in art school, I was an ignorant fool. Somehow, I’d gotten the idea in my head that real artists don’t…
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Maggie’s World 004: Accumulating and Collecting
ARE YOU AN ACCUMULATOR OR A COLLECTOR? Maggie’s World 004: Accumulating and Collecting A collection. “The difference between an accumulation and a collection is an index.” That’s what Don, my late…
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You Can Draw . . . with Katie Cook 003: Evil Island Lair!
BWAH-HA-HA-HA-HA-HA! You Can Draw . . . with Katie Cook 003: Evil Island Lair! You Can Draw . . . An Evil Island Lair! Want to design your very own…
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Devourer of Words 003: The Wind-up Before the Pitch
HERE’S THE PITCH . . . Devourer of Words 003: The Wind-up Before the Pitch We continue our ramp up to WonderCon Anaheim with this column by Toucan contributor Marc…