HeyJaredJustin Gray’s Bleeding Pulp
Hi, I'm Justin Gray a writer of comics, novels, and whatever else I can get my hands on.
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Anatomy of a Retro Cover (opens the original)
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I realize some of the homage and recreation covers aren’t to everyone’s liking, and they do tend to go straight for the iconic stuff. But I’ve always had a soft spot for old comic-book mastheads and cover dress throughout comic book publishing history. The DC Go-Go Checks lasted roughly 18 months: somewhere between February 1966 through August 1967. Despite being one of the most recognizable bits of 1960s DC trade dress, it had a surprisingly short run which is one of the reasons I like it. I wa
Culture Vampires Are Coming for Everything (opens the original)
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I hate sales. Not getting them, those are great, I hate the part where I need to sell something - in this case - myself. In case you didn’t notice I’m not what they call a “People person.” Individually, you’re mostly okay, once you start gathering in herds that’s where the trouble starts. I never liked waiting tables, working a register, or the counter in a store. I’m a back of the house guy. Unfortunately, I’ve been forced into this obnoxious future where the romanticized notion of a tortured w
Life Is Considerably Less Cooperative (opens the original)
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Good morning! Justin Gray’s Bleeding Pulp is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.At the time I’m
A $15 comic can represent $80 worth of work. (opens the original)
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How many Kickstarters are too many in a given year? This is a question I posed in a poll following the most recent Voltessa campaign. The feedback was largely centered on cost, fulfillment, and the quandary of shipping internationally.ShippingThis has been driving me mad for a decade. I would prefer a global market and an ability to compete in it. In fact, right now, one of my Road Witch comics is being translated into Croatian as part of an anthology, and I wish I could sell more comics oversea
Thank You For Reading The Comics (opens the original)
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A quick note, I Eat Monsters has launched on Kickstarter. I’m very happy to be making this comic again and taking the time to finish the first storyline. We have all four comics available as single issues, the first three were previously in an anthology.<a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!I3L2!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Ff8527b5b-7c89-49a3-ba51-d60
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