How to Sell Your Small-press Book to Retailers Part 3 – 21 Tips from Actual Comic Book Retailers
21 tips on selling your small press books to retailers… from the mouths of retailers themselves!
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Your Voice, Your Ego
You’re creating because you have something to say. Using your voice is important. Just don’t let your ego write checks your talent can’t cash. #simpletenets Related Posts:The Choice Is YoursThe Back-UpPractice Makes Perfect?Dead No (Yawn) MoreA Simple Email Tip
Not The Enemy
Editors aren’t the enemy. They’re there to help make you look good. If you aren’t ready for editing and the changes that go with that, then you aren’t ready for publication. #simpletenets Related Posts:The Choice Is YoursThe Back-UpPractice Makes Perfect?Dead No (Yawn) MoreA Simple Email Tip
Love What You
Love what you do. It will show up in the work. Don’t hate what you do—that will show up in the work, too. #simpletenets Related Posts:The Choice Is YoursThe Back-UpPractice Makes Perfect?Dead No (Yawn) MoreA Simple Email Tip
Strengths & Weaknesses
What are your creative strengths? What are your creative weaknesses? When creating, you should always try to play to your strengths. However, on the side, you should always try to work on your weaknesses, shoring them up so that they could conceivably become strengths. Related Posts:The Choice Is YoursThe Back-UpPractice Makes Perfect?Dead No (Yawn) MoreA […]
The New
New year, new stuff to think about, new plans to make, new goals to hit. Related Posts:The Choice Is YoursThe Back-UpPractice Makes Perfect?Dead No (Yawn) MoreA Simple Email Tip
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 […]
Maybe It’s Me…
I don’t know. Maybe I’m jaded. Maybe I have a dour outlook on life ( life meaning comics ). It’s quite possible that it’s me. I’m willing to accept that as a possibility. Related Posts:No Related Posts
Happy Birthday To Us
Happy birthday to us! Today marks the end of five full years of the existence of ComixTribe. Related Posts:No Related Posts
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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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