Tag: ben towle
The Beat’s Annual Creator Survey Part 4: New projects from Amy...
This one has a ton of preview art!
Kibbles ‘n’ Bits 6/14/18: Eleanor Davis is serializing “the best comic...
Just links upon links upon links. These links are in the jackpot.
The Beat’s Annual Creator Survey, 2018 Edition, Part Three: “I’ve heard...
We're back with more thoughts on the state of the comics industry, news and inspirations. Thanks to the creators from all over the industry...
The Beat Annual Creator Survey 2017 Edition Part 4: What inspires...
And here's the fourth and final part of our creator survey, where we look at what inspires creators, what they're working on and what 2017 may being. Thanks to everyone who participated - and you'll fine a bunch of previews of work from Legend of Korra to Czap Books to Thanos.
The Beat Annual Creator Survey Part 4: With a special preview...
And here's the final part of our annual creator survey. It seems people are really looking forward to Rom if you read all of...
Oni to publish print version of Towle’s Oyster War
We've covered Oyster War here quite a bit, Ben Towle's historical fantasy webcomic about 19th century Chesapeake bay oystermen engaged in a territory war with some magical assistance— it's part Scalped, part Sailor Twain. Towle alluded to a print publisher a while and ago and Oni just made it official: the print, color version is coming in September for SPX! Towle is a three time Eisner nominee for books like his Amelia Earhart bio, and this is a fun, frolic of a book.
The Beat’s Annual Survey 2015, Part Four: “Grandpa Con versus In-name-only-Con”
More thoughts on the future of comics, the intersection of media, conventions and just sitting at a table drawing, by folks ranging from publishers to creators to journalists. What will 2015 bring? Surprises, like yesterday IDW/Top Shelf deal, which no one saw coming.
Nice Art: AlphaBands by Ben Towle
Cartoonist/comics educator Ben Towle likes to take up half the year in alphabet themed art projects; once it was monsters then animals. This time...
On the Scene: Small Press Expo 2012 Day Two
By Hannah Means-Shannon
The revelries following the Ignatz Awards continued long into the night and crowded the lower levels of the conference center took over...
Introducing: the AlphaBooks project
Ben Towle is at it again, organizing another alphabetical tour through some delightful category. Last time it was fantastic beasts; this time, it's fictional characters, and it's called AlphaBooks. Towle kicks it off with A is for Captain Ahab and a quote on his blog fromMoby Dick:
The path to my fixed purpose is laid with iron rails, whereon my soul is grooved to run.