NEVER IRON ANYTHING: Kent State by Derf Backderf

 

I'm delighted to be on Tony Esmond's Never Iron Anything alongside Tom Stewart discussing Derf Backderf's comic Kent State.

Have a listen here.

FUNTIME COMICS #33: TALES FROM PANDEMIA

 

The latest edition of New Zealand based anthology Funtime Comics is out now!

Featuring Aaron Christiansen, Richard Clinghan, Simon Fletcher, Shaun Garea, Bob Gibbons, Alex Hallatt, Sarah Laing, Jared Lane, Malphunkson, Arcadio Esquivel Mayorga, Eddie Monotone, Karen Phelps, Tony Scanlan, Ryan Scott, Jay Skelton, Henry Sunderland, Paul Terpstra, Zak Waipara, Arthur Whelan, Brent Willis, Brendon Wright, and also me!

For more details, go here.

MOUNT A RESCUE at ALMOST NORMAL COMICS

 

Warren "Wee" Elliott has written on Mount a Rescue over at Almost Normal Comics.

Have a read here.

WHAT NEW WORLDS LIE AHEAD pages 1-4

Today I finished painting page four of this comic. 

The photo shows pages one to four.

These pages have all been scanned and blacks added in photoshop.

One more page to go, which will be different than these four.

WHAT NEW WORLDS LIE AHEAD page 2 pencils

I've been drawing flying saucers around our planet, and an abandoned Dundee high street.

NEVER IRON ANYTHING - Peter Bagge

 

Delighted to be on Tony Esmond's podcast again, this time talking about Peter Bagge's comics.

Have a listen here.

STAR JAWS #39

The latest issue of Star Jaws is out now from Barnstormer Comics.

It features Robin Barnard, Martin Hand, and Paul B. Rainey.

My story, "Bunker Destruction" also features. Here's a clip:

More information on Star Jaws over at the Images Degrading Forever website here.

WOW! RETRACTED at A PLACE TO HANG YOUR CAPE

Fred McNamara has written on Wow! Retracted over at A Place to Hang Your Cape.

Have a read here.

THAT COMIC SMELL: Who are you, again? (Character changes)

 

The new episode is online now, discussing how different character have changed and evolved over the years.

From the website:

"Hello everyone!

In this episode of the pod we dive into characters that have REALLY changed over time. We mainly cover ones that have changed in design from their first iterations but we also go a little deeper and cover some other angles.

This and all the usual comics chat on…

That Comic Smell!

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Love and Rockets (Los Bros Hernandez)

Dennis the Menace (Beano, George Mooney, Davey Law)

Bananaman (The Nutty/Dandy, John Geering)

Drax the Destroyer (Jim Starlin, Mike Friedrich)

Garfield (Jim Davis)

Venom (Todd McFarlane)

Harley Quinn (Paul Dinin, Bruce Timm)

Catwoman (Bill Finger, Bob Kane)

Dragonball Z (Akira Toriyama)

Dan Dare (Frank Hampson, Ian Kennedy, Alan Moore :P Jokes, Grant Morrison, Dave Gibbons, Gary Erskine and many more)

Robin (Bill finger, Bob Kane, Jerry Robinson)

Iron Man (Stan Lee, Don Heck, Jack Kirby, Larry Lieber)

Nick Fury (Stan Lee, Jack Kirby)

Captain Marvel (Stan Lee, Gene Colan)"

TAY BRIDGE DISASTER COMIC acrylic tones

I spent the day adding tones with acrylics today.

Will be moving on to doing the cover for the collected comic book next.