HeyJaredWriting About Writing Comics with Stephen Baker
Tag along as you witness a new(ish) comic writer discover things that others have known for decades. Witness a middle aged man take his first awkward steps into the lucrative world of comic book writing!
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We’re on Kickstarter! (opens the original)
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Hey everyone! It’s almost Halloween and we are now officially in pre-launch for our new horror-noir comic, “My Little Boy”! <img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="407.6185210780926" src="https://substackcdn.com
Countdown To Kickstarter: Crafting An Antihero (opens the original)
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We’re counting down to the Kickstarter prelaunch for issue #1 of our upcoming horror-noir comic, “My Little Boy.” In my previous newsletter, I talked about the book’s main character, Eddie “The Deep Sleep” Cosgrove, and what inspired him. Eddie, overall, is a pretty complicated character. He’s flawed, he’s complicated, but by no means is he a hero. If anything, I suppose Eddie could be considered an
Countdown to Kickstarter: Who is Eddie Cosgrove? (opens the original)
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Our comic is finished! My Little Boy #1 has been born! I’ve been waiting for so long to say those words and the time is finally here. Hernan Gonzalez, the artist of the book, has completed all thirty-two pages of art and Justin Skaradosky, aka LetterSquids, has finished the lettering. In this first of my newsletter series I’m calling, Countdown to Kickstarter, I thought this would be a great chan
FLAME OFF! (opens the original)
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Preface: I love superhero comics. Please keep that in mind as you read. Now, go!Earlier today, I read an article by writer Cliff Clumber about how Corporations are Killing Big Comics. He raised some great points, centered mostly around the lack of new characters and the perpetually abysmal state of creator’s rights as the main factor behind that deficit. I don’t disagree with most of his points and I think if you follow this idea to its logical end, you end up where my take on the subject begins
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