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TPG Week 279: Choose Your Own LoD!

| April 29, 2016
TPG Week 279: Choose Your Own LoD!

Welcome back, one and all, to another installment of The Proving Grounds. Once again, this is one of the last ones. (I know most of you don’t come back regularly.) I’m closing up shop on 5/13/2016, so there are only two more after this. Enjoy it while it lasts. Related Posts:TPG Week 276: Interesting Bits […]

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TPG Week 278: Things Changed, But Nothing Learned

| April 22, 2016
TPG Week 278: Things Changed, But Nothing Learned

Welcome back, one and all, to the final few installments of The Proving Grounds. If you haven’t read the announcement or heard about it elsewhere, I’m packing it in. It’s almost six and a half years. Time to do something else. I’m not taking any more submissions. May 13 will be the last TPG. Prepare […]

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TPG Week 277: Second Issues NEED To Start Well

| April 15, 2016
TPG Week 277: Second Issues NEED To Start Well

Welcome back, one and all, to another installment of The Proving Grounds! This week, we have our very own Ryan Kroboth putting on his writing hat to see how far he’s come. We have Steve Colle in blue, and while Ryan usually comes in with a pencil assist, I think it would be extremely unfair […]

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TPG Week 276: Interesting Bits Stripped Out

| April 9, 2016
TPG Week 276: Interesting Bits Stripped Out

  Welcome back, one and all, to another installment of The Proving Grounds! This week, our Brave One is Michael Roslan. We also have Steve Colle in blue, we have Ryan Kroboth with his wonderful pencil, and I’m the old man with a hurt back sitting in the corner, yelling at the kids from my […]

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TPG Week 273: Missed Opportunities On Georwell

| March 18, 2016
TPG Week 273: Missed Opportunities On Georwell

Welcome back, one and all, to another installment of The Proving Grounds! This week, we have our own Brave One Liam Hayes stepping in! Liam hasn’t submitted anything in a while, so it’ll be interesting to see what he has for us. We also have Steve Colle going back to his notes in blue, we […]

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TPG Week 269: Settings Are Necessary (I Shouldn’t Have To Say That)

| February 19, 2016
TPG Week 269: Settings Are Necessary (I Shouldn’t Have To Say That)

Welcome back, one and all, to another installment of The Proving Grounds! This week, we have a new Brave One in Michael Gonzalez. (I wanted to spell that with an s . I sometimes wonder about the spelling of surnames. I’ve seen Gonzalez spelled both ways, and have always wondered why. Are you less of […]

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TPG Week 265: Don’t Turn The Reader Off

| January 22, 2016
TPG Week 265: Don’t Turn The Reader Off

Welcome back, one and all, to another installment of The Proving Grounds! This week we have a new Brave One in the form of Riccardo Martino. I’m going to be by myself this week when it comes to editing. There was a surprise that had been lined up for all of you, but it fell […]

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TPG Week 262: New Year’s Opening Salvo

| January 3, 2016
TPG Week 262: New Year’s Opening Salvo

Welcome back, one and all, to another installment of The Proving Grounds! This week starts the sixth year of this column here at ComixTribe. Six years. That’s a lot of scripts to go through. Related Posts:TPG Week 212: Pause To ThinkTPG Week 278: Things Changed, But Nothing LearnedTPG Week 265: Don’t Turn The Reader OffTPG […]

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TPG Week 261: Christmas Rewrite

| December 25, 2015
TPG Week 261: Christmas Rewrite

Welcome back, one and all, to another installment of The Proving Grounds! This week, we have Troy Bowen as our Brave One. We also have Liam Hayes in blue, Ryan Kroboth with the pencils, and I’m the idiot in red, doing this on Christmas Eve. Related Posts:TPG Week 73: Another Copyrighted Character!TPG Week 72: Starting […]

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TPG Week 260: A Better Resubmission

| December 21, 2015
TPG Week 260: A Better Resubmission

  Welcome back, one and all, to another installment of The Proving Grounds! This week, we have a resubmission from Sean Mills, all the way back from Week 248. Liam is off this week, leaving Ryan Kroboth and I to do the heavy lifting with pencils and the red pen, respectively. If you want to […]

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TPG Week 259: Not Bad For A 1st Timer

| December 15, 2015
TPG Week 259: Not Bad For A 1st Timer

Welcome back, one and all, to another installment of The Proving Grounds! This week, we have a brand new Brave One in Arjun Ramesh. We also have Liam Hayes in sacre blue (roll with the jokes, folks!), and we have Ryan Kroboth with the pencil assist. I’m the guy in red, crying in the corner […]

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TPG Week 258: When The Rewrite Is Still Bad

| December 7, 2015
TPG Week 258: When The Rewrite Is Still Bad

Welcome back, one and all, to another installment of The Proving Grounds. This week, we have Brave One Galen Schulz returning with a rewrite! It doesn’t happen often, so here’s the link to the original, and we’re going to go through this and see what’s what. Liam isn’t with us this week, so it’s going […]

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