November 2011
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Jon ≠ Nova - Also, a new comic!
When I was in middle school and first discovering the awesomeness of comics, I used to love backup stories. They were like the easter eggs of comics. You get to the end of the newest issue of Amazing Spider-Man and exclaim “Theres four extra pages in here! There’s a bit about some guy named Nova! I don’t know who the heck Nova is but his helmet kind of reminds me of Magneto and...
“I don’t think we have to worry. If radio goes away, something else will happen,...”
– Ira Glass: ‘Who cares if radio survives? Something else will happen’ » Nieman Journalism Lab
The transformation of a lot of mediums we grew up with is under way. There’s not much that anyone can do to stop that. Change is unavoidable. I choose to be excited about that.
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The future, heh.
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Why everyone and their brother should be making comics right now.
(sisters should be involved too.)
Finishing my recent graphic novel The Chairs’ Hiatus marked the end of a bit of a brake I had taken from drawing comics. It had been nine years since I had drawn a page. In between 2003 when I did a six page short story for the Small Press Expo anthology and a year ago when I started...