Author Archives: curtismlawson
The best books about writing comics…
Writing comics is a craft that takes a specific skill set. It requires an appreciation for brevity and economy of storytelling, an ability to show things visually rather than spelling them out in exposition, mastery of visual pacing, and an … Continue reading
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Tagged books about comics, Dennis O'neal, Dirk Manning, Making Comics, Scott McCloud, Syd Field, Will Eisner, Writing Comics
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Tiny Dragon
A while back I was approached by Evil Moose Comics about submitting a cape & spandex comic to their upcoming shared universe anthology. I took the opportunity to experiment with two aspects of the super genre that I have always … Continue reading
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Tagged comics, Evil Moose, Kung-Fu, Martial Arts, Tiny Dragon
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Up and Running
I just wanted to put up a quick notice that things are a bit more functional on the site now. We have a some free comics up, sample scripts and images to accompany my bibliography. I’ve also set up links … Continue reading
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Steampunk Originals Volume 5
Last week I received word that a short comic I did with Rick Marcks (line art & letters) and GIO (colors) will be appearing in Steampunk Originals Volume 5. Our piece is an eight page story called The Auction featuring … Continue reading
