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  Alan Moore Shares Advice for Aspiring Comic Book Writers

  3088 readersIn an interview with Honest Publishing, V for Vendetta creator Alan Moore shared tips for getting a start in a comic books. Moore urged aspiring comic book artists and writers to seek apprenticeships. The three part interview also features Moore’s thoughts on today’s publishing culture and the Occupy Wall Street movement. Here’s more from the interview: “What

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  Stan Lee, Yoshiki, & Todd McFarlane to Unveil ‘Blood Red Dragon’ Comic at Comic-Con 2011

  4836 readersThe first issue of the comic book series Blood Red Dragon will be unveiled at Comic-Con International on Thursday, July 21st. This project features the collaborative efforts of Spider-Man comics creator Stan Lee, Japanese rock star Yoshiki (of the band X Japan), and Spawn comics creator Todd McFarlane. GalleyCat reported back in October 201o when Lee and

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  Male Writers Outnumber Female Writers at Literary Journals

  1797 readersVIDA: Women in Literary Arts have released  a report entitled “The Count 2010,” revealing that male writers outnumbered female writers in many publications last year. The report measured the gender balance among writers published at litera...

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  Male Writers Continue to Outnumber Female Writers at Literary Journals

  2886 readersVIDA: Women in Literary Arts have released a report entitled “The Count 2011,” revealing that male writers outnumbered female writers in many publications last year. Picking up on where last year’s report left off, this report tracks the statistics of gender balance among writers published at literary magazines, including The New Yorker (overall: 165 women, 459 men), Poetry (overall:

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  Comic Heroines

  3300 readersI was super excited to see that Stephanie Meyer and J.K. Rowling will both get their own graphic novel biographies, due for publication at the end of this year.  J.K. Rowling's comic will see her wearing a purple off-shoulder dress, whilst Stephanie will sport a grey v-neck jumper! The books are being published as part

• Comic: Blocked

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• Comic: While You’re Sleeping…

  2869 readersBidding for my donation package in the Writers For The Red Cross effort is closes tomorrow! What you win: hand-illustrated handwritten instapoem about you or a friend PLUS a selection of writer greeting cards. For the latter, if there are comics of min...

• Comic: NaNoIdMoAdMo

  1004 readersIn case you’re curious, I’m participating in PiBoIdMo and am also a NaNoWriMo Rebel. Do YOU participate in writing challenges? Why or why not? If don’t have time for 50k this month, you want an ongoing writing challenge with some built-in flexibility, I’ve set up a 250, 500 and 1000 Words A Day Challenge for

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  A Comic About The P-Word

  5552 readersThe comic above was inspired by a recent discussion in Writer Unboxed as well as Juliet Marillier’s recent post. Last time, I posted a cartoon caption challenge for an image featuring an editor at a desk and an Easter bunny. Lots of great responses! John Monahan‘s caption suggestion got the most thumbs up: “We’ve had