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2013 Preview: The Standard
Hello everyone! It seems that, amidst all the reviews I’ve been writing, I haven’t been using this blog much to talk about my own writing projects lately. Of course, I keep this blog’s sister site, thestandardcomic.com, fairly regularly updated with … Continue reading
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Tagged 2013 preview, comics, John Lees, Jonathan Rector, Mike Gagnon, superhero, The Standard
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REVIEW: The Hero Code #1
It feels good to finally be reviewing The Hero Code. I was watching artist Jonathan Rector’s Ustream show back when he was actually drawing some of the early pages featured in this first issue, and it seems like ages ago … Continue reading
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Tagged comics, creator-owned, Heather Brackell, Jamie Gambell, Jonathan Rector, Omnitarium, superhero, The Hero Code, The Standard
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The Standard #2: On Sale Now!
The Standard #2 is now on sale! Once, Gilbert Graham was The Standard, the world’s first and greatest superhero. Now an old man and long retired from crime-fighting, he lives a quiet life as a high school chemistry teacher. But … Continue reading
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Tagged comics, Comix Tribe, Gulliver Vianei, John Lees, Jonathan Rector, Kel Nuttall, Mike Gagnon, Steven Forbes, The Standard
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Buy The Standard #1 Comic Book!
You’ve been asking, and now it’s here. The Standard #1 is now available to buy in print from IndyPlanet! The Standard is a 6-issue comic book miniseries published by ComixTribe, each chapter 28 pages long. This first issue is written … Continue reading
The Standard #1: On Sale Now!
The Standard #1 is now on sale! The Standard is a 6-issue comic book miniseries, each chapter 28 pages long. This first issue is written by John Lees, pencilled and inked by Jonathan Rector, colored by Ray Dillon and Mo … Continue reading
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Tagged comics, ComixTribe, John Lees, Jonathan Rector, Kel Nuttall, Mo James, Ray Dillon, Steven Forbes, superhero, The Standard
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The Standard: From Script to Page
Following on from a recent interview I conducted with Jonathan Rector, I thought it might be interesting to take a look at the creative process behind a comic book page, and how it goes from words in a script to … Continue reading
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Tagged art, coloring, comic script, comics, John Lees, Jonathan Rector, Kel Nuttall, lettering, making comics, Mo James, Ray Dillon, superhero, The Standard, writing
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The Standard and Free Comic Book Day
ComixTribe, the publishers of The Standard, are joining forces with Red Handed Studios to commemorate Free Comic Book Day with a special showcase comic. Available digitally from May 7th, The ComixTribe/Red Handed Studios Free Comic Book Day Special will provide … Continue reading
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Tagged Cary Kelley, comics, DynaGirl, Epic, Free Comic Book Day, Harold Edge, John Lees, Jonathan Rector, Kel Nuttall, Mac Radwanksi, Matt Zolman, Mo James, Paul Little, Ray Dillon, Runners, Steven Forbes, superhero, The Standard, Tyler James, Vic Moya
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Glasgow Comic Con 2013: A Creator-Owned Comics Preview
So, there’s a comics convention coming up in July that I’ve been looking forward to all year. “Oh, San Diego?” I hear you ask. Nope! I’m talking about Glasgow Comic Con! Sure, the climate ain’t as sunny as SDCC, but … Continue reading →