First Second to publish Drew Weing’s The Creepy Casefiles of Margo Maloo http://t.co/pqpeSkdYgw pic.twitter.com/xHMdwmgJXr — Heidi MacDonald (@Comixace) September 22, 2015 Do you read Heidi MacDonald’s The Beat? You should be reading The Beat. MacDonald is great at shedding light on kid-lit graphic novels and comics news, and is often the source I find these stories. She reportsContinue reading “Drew Weing on The Creepy Casefiles of Margo Maloo”
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Why The Reader’s Perspective Is Key To Print VS. Digital Comics
She Has No Head: Print or Digital? http://t.co/HJPJYXbEYX pic.twitter.com/3WC3a4UwZQ — Comic Book Resources (@CBR) April 21, 2015 Kelly Thompson’s latest “She Has No Head!” installment for CBR’s Comics Should Be Good blog tackles Print VS. Digital (from a reader’s perspective). Thompson raises some great points so make sure to read the full article and scroll through the commentsContinue reading “Why The Reader’s Perspective Is Key To Print VS. Digital Comics”
Jay Hosler Talks “Last Of The Sandwalkers”
@Jay_Hosler On His #GraphicNovel Last Of The Sandwalkers http://t.co/YHsw88dKAC via @01FirstSecond#makecomics#scifipic.twitter.com/3D0t6t61h3 — Patrick Weibel (@Weibart) April 9, 2015 Jay Hosler’s Sci-Fi Graphic Novel Last Of The Sandwalkers is now available. Make sure to follow Jay Hosler on Twitter!
Support The Book of Mojo on Indiegogo!
Via Hitfix, Former Pixar and Dreamworks animators have teamed up to turn Everett Downing‘s self-published webcomic, The Book of Mojo, into a 3D animated short, and they need your help to fund the pilot episode! The story of “Book of Mojo” centers around Creepy, a homeless teenage witch in search of her missing father. Then Mojo, aContinue reading “Support The Book of Mojo on Indiegogo!”
Webcomic: Check Out “God of Love” by Giancarlo Volpe
God of Love cover art! Links to all 26 pages are provided in the Tumblr post below. http://t.co/wZZw4Oyqf4pic.twitter.com/D607uFcTJW — Giancarlo Volpe (@Giancarlo_Volpe) March 2, 2015 Producer, Director, Writer, Character Designer Giancarlo Volpe has worked on such acclaimed animated series as Avatar: The Last Airbender, Star Wars: Clone Wars, Green Lantern: The Animated Series, and King ofContinue reading “Webcomic: Check Out “God of Love” by Giancarlo Volpe”
Mashable’s Break Down Of “The ‘Avatar’ Social Media Relaunch”
The sequels to James Cameron’s Avatar won’t arrive until 2017, but the series’ social media feeds are evidently already relaunching this week in advance, according to Mashable. This apparent social reboot spans Twitter, Tumblr, Pinterest, SoundCloud and Facebook. Mashable has a very handy rundown of the social media outreach that’s planned: Avatar on Tumblr: As Mashable notes, it’s all aboutContinue reading “Mashable’s Break Down Of “The ‘Avatar’ Social Media Relaunch””
Book Baby To Make Print Distribution to Retailers Accessible to Indies
Book Baby Just Broke the Internet for Indie Authors http://t.co/YrQFJqzIPI — Bibliocrunch (@BiblioCrunch) January 28, 2015 Via Bibliocrunch, Good E-Reader reports that Book Baby will make it possible for self-published authors to distribute their titles to retailers “like Barnes and Noble through their website (with the potential due to sales and customer requests for in-storeContinue reading “Book Baby To Make Print Distribution to Retailers Accessible to Indies”
The Author Hangout’s Interview with Jane Friedman
Jane Friedman assists authors navigate their careers in addition to teaching and speaking on digital media and publishing. Make sure to follow Jane on Twitter. The latest issue of Jane’s magazine about writing, money, and life, Scratch Magazine, arrives Tuesday, February 3, 2015. For more information about Scratch magaizne, Click Here!
Kickstarter: Support Legend of Novo – Book 2
Via Kickstarter: The Legend of Novo book series is about ordinary people with extraordinary gifts. It is a story of time traveling and the power to observe and learn from humanity’s past mistakes at the risk of creating new ones. Hello, my name is Amir Avitzur and I am the creator of the Legend ofContinue reading “Kickstarter: Support Legend of Novo – Book 2”
SLJ’s Good Comics For Kids Interviews Indie Comics Creator Kel McDonald
Via Robot 6 at CBR, SLJ’s Good Comics For Kids interviews independent comics creator Kel McDonald. McDonald details how she earns a living as an indie creator, via self-publishing, traditional publishing, Kickstarter, and Patreon. Make sure to check out her webcomic Sorcery 101, her Kickstarter campaign, and her Misfits of Avalon Volume 1 TPB. Kel McDonald can be found on Twitter here.
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