Tag: working for a living
Will comics ever get a union? Sasha Bassett plans to find out
After the Lion Forge and Oni Press merger was announced, Sasha Bassett decided she wanted to help unionize comics.
INTERVIEW: Artist HaiNaNu “Nooligan” Saulque talks about working on DC Artist Alley line, collaboration,...
HaiNaNu “Nooligan” Saulque is a visual artist who finds inspiration from fashion, cartoons, golden age comics, and comic strips. He is most recognized for...
INTERVIEW: Sherrilyn Kenyon on growing up, money and more
Ever since her debut novel in 1993, author Sherrilyn Kenyon has been hard at work behind the keyboard. With her current series of books...
Know How: How to be a Star in Artists Alley
Exhibiting at a comic-con, particularly in Artists Alley, can be fun and lucrative -- or it can leave you frustrated, exhausted, and broke.
Comics creator William Messner-Loebs is homeless and working as a janitor in Michigan
Writer Bill Messner-Loebs - who once worked on The Flash and Wonder Woman, reinvented Johnny Quest, and made a million dollars writing dialog for...
What could possibly go wrong: Wizard World and Columbia Pictures announce details of open...
Uh oh.
"Do you have an original idea for a movie? And do you plan on attending Wizard World Comic Con Portland? This could be your day."
Interview: Jimmy Palmiotti on ‘Killing Time in America’ and spending more time on his...
Although he's taking some time off from the mainstream, Jimmy Palmiotti is busy making comics. And this week he's back with his latest crowdfunder...
Did Jack Kirby really say “Comics will break your heart, kid”? – UPDATED
Let's investigate one of the most haunting quotes ever attributed to a cartoonist.
Interview: Talking about puppets with Dark Crystal and Boglins designer Tim Clarke
Last month at New York Comic Con, I had the chance to interview Tim Clarke, a toy designer with more than 30 years of...
How New Yorker cartoonists lost a great source of revenue
Making a living as a cartoonist isn't easy, as longtime Beat readers well know. However, one excellent source of revenue for a while was The...
A Day of Finding Women Creators: #VisibleWomen
By Andrea Ayres
On the search for women colorists, letterers, inkers, writers or artists but aren’t sure where to look? Then the Visible Women hashtag...
Meanwhile, one Image creator opens up on low sales – and here’s the book...
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The above post by Rich Tommaso on FB has been lighting up creator chatrooms and my inbox since it went up yesterday. Tommaso is...
