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TPG Week 172: Work On Other Projects First

Steven Forbes | April 11, 2014

Welcome back, one and all, to another installment of The Proving Grounds! This week, we have a new Brave One in Curt Achberger. And while this was supposed to be Steve Colle’s week, he’s taking a sabbatical, and will be back when he can. In the meantime, the beautiful, talented, and ice cold Samantha LeBas […]

B&N Week 172: What Are The Hidden Steps In Creating Comics?

Steven Forbes | April 8, 2014

It’s another Tuesday, and I’m happy to be here! Let’s just get into this week’s question, shall we? What are the hidden steps to creating comics? Related Posts:TPG Week 279: Choose Your Own LoD!TPG: The EndTPG Week 273: Missed Opportunities On GeorwellTPG Week 268: It’s A Race!TPG Week 267: Gumption, But No Story

TPG Week 171: Prosaic Thinking Is Not Your Friend

Steven Forbes | April 5, 2014

Welcome, one and all, to another installment of The Proving Grounds! This week, we have another new Brave One in Cody Stewart. We also have the ravishing Sam LeBas in purple, I’m in the ravaging red, and let’s see how Cody swims in the Related Posts:TPG Week 250: Complete Rewrite NeededTPG Week 229: Jabs […]

B&N Week 171: To Be Or Not To Be–Should You Quit Comics?

Steven Forbes | April 2, 2014

It’s a windy-ful Tuesday here in beautiful Tucson! It’s great, really. We’ve got the low 80s here, so the breezes are more than comfortable. It’s great, and a precursor to what’s coming next: heat! And not the Miami Heat, either. It’ll be fine. Right now, though, it’s time to get into some Bolts & Nuts! […]

A $95,000 Tip Jar for Comics? 10 Thoughts on Patreon

Tyler James | March 31, 2014

Tyler James shares 10 thoughts on Patreon, the newest kid on the comics crowdfunding block.

TPG Week 170: Comedy Needs To Be Paced (And Funny)

Steven Forbes | March 29, 2014

Hello, and welcome once again to The Proving Grounds! This week, we have a new Brave One in the personage of Dan Dayton. We have Steve Colle in the cooling blue, I’m in the slap ’em around some more red, and let’s see how Dan answers the question Related Posts:TPG Week 230: What Happens […]

B&N Week 170: Casting–Do You Do It?

Steven Forbes | March 25, 2014

We’ve got another Tuesday! I thank you for spending some of it with me. I appreciate it. This week’s question is: castingâ€”do you do it? Related Posts:TPG Week 279: Choose Your Own LoD!TPG: The EndTPG Week 273: Missed Opportunities On GeorwellTPG Week 268: It’s A Race!TPG Week 267: Gumption, But No Story

TPG Week 169: Write For The Gap

Steven Forbes | March 22, 2014

Hello, one and all, and welcome back to The Proving Grounds! This week, we have a returning Brave One in Schuyler Van Gunten! We also have Samantha LeBas in purple, and I’m in the fiery red. Sam is a bit under the weather, so she did what she could. Let’s see what we have when […]

B&N Week 169: Are You An Effective Pitch Writer?

Steven Forbes | March 19, 2014

We’ve got another Tuesday! You know what that means, right? Another Bolts & Nuts question! This week’s question: are you an effective pitch writer? Related Posts:TPG Week 281: The End Of An EraTPG Week 279: Choose Your Own LoD!TPG Week 277: Second Issues NEED To Start WellTPG Week 275: More Notes Than ScriptTPG Week 273: […]

Learning to Color With Hi-Fi

Sam LeBas | March 17, 2014

ComixTribe’s Sam LeBas had a chance to chat with Brian Miller, founder of Hi-Fi Colour Design, a well-regarded comic book coloring studio, with clients including DC, Disney, Image and Marvel. Brian is currently Kickstarting “Hi-Fi Color for Comics,” a book that walks creators step-by-step through the process of coloring comic books. Sam LeBas: Why is […]

TPG Week 168: Dialogue Shouldn’t Destroy Your Efforts

Steven Forbes | March 15, 2014

Welcome back, one and all, to the another installment of The Proving Grounds! This week, we have a new Brave One in Cody Stewart. We also have Steve Colle in blue, I’m in red, and we’ll see what Cody does when he faces Related Posts:TPG Week 281: The End Of An EraTPG Week 257: […]