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Barbarian Barbering
I've drawn a two-page strip for Pretty Conan #2. Looks like volume one is also still available. Both are available at the link, here. The...
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Pep Talk #13: Leap of Faith by Paul Czarnowski
Paul Czarnowski lives in Chcago and is the caffeinated brain behind the cartoon Robots With Coffee. Look for Paul on social media with...
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Pep Talk #12: O'Brother! by Dan Dougherty
The tall, handsome representative of the Chicago area comics community, Dan Dougherty is an award-winning writer and illustrator of...
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Pep Talk #11: Splendor! by Dan Dougherty
Chicago area creator Dan Dougherty told me to say that he is an award-winning writer and illustrator of comics and children's books. He's...
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Pep Talk#10: Donald Benson
Writer Donald Benson is contemplating writing his second novel. His first is Her Temporary Prince. Donald also writes the occasional...
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Yackety Jack
This is the latest comic strip in my Flip the Script project. Which means I draw the strip first, and you can see that process on my...
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Pep Talk #9: The Sim-Phony by John Arcudi and Herman Melville
Writer John Arcudi's entry on Wikipedia reads as follows: John Arcudi is an American comic book writer, best known for his work on The...
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Pep Talk#8: Donald Benson
Writer Donald Benson is contemplating writing his second novel. His first is Her Temporary Prince. One reader wrote of it, "Absorbing...
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Pep Talk# 7: Chris Duffy
I've known Chris Duffy since his days at Nickelodeon Magazine. More recently we worked together on the late, lamented, SpongeBob Comics....
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Pep Talk #5: Ian Boothby
Ian Boothby is a Canadian television and comic book writer and...comic. No, Ian's not a comic book -- he's a stand-up, sketch and improv...
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Literal Alien
This is my second collaboration with director/writer/animator/artist Jay Lender. It's part of my ongoing comics project Flip the Script....
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Pep Talk #4: Change by Tim Seeley
I've been friends with Chicago transplant Tim Seeley for many years. His comic book credits are too numerous to mention, but here's his...
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Pep Talk #3: Donald Benson
Writer Donald Benson is contemplating writing his second novel. His first is Her Temporary Prince. Donald also writes the occasional...
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Alienation of Affection
This is another "Flip the script" comics collaboration. I penciled the strip first, and showed it to Jay Lender, who then wrote the...
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Pep Talk #2: David Cairns
David Cairns is a writer, filmmaker and critic. Graduating from Edinburgh College of Art in 1991, he made several short films,...
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Pep Talk #1: Chris Duffy
I've known Chris Duffy since his days at Nickelodeon Magazine. More recently we've worked together on the late, lamented, SpongeBob...
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Flip the Script: Pep Talk
The usual process in comics collaboration is writer first, artist second. A script is written, complete with dialog and a panel-by-panel...
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