Drawing a stutter

by | Jul 14, 2008 | blog, comics, creativity, illustration, social media

I’m in the early development stages of a graphic novel to accompany my Stuttering is Cool podcast. On the left is a a sketch of one of the main characters who stutters. This turned out to be an interesting exercise in character design because I have to be able...

Notes from Jeff Smith interview

by | May 31, 2008 | blog, comics

I’m a huge fan of Jeff Smith and his comic/graphic novel, Bone . I had the pleasure and honour of meeting him a few years ago at the Silver Snail here in Toronto and his autographed issue 3 of Bone is one of my treasured items (see left). Jeff was friendly and...

About Me – the comic

by | May 24, 2008 | comics, news

I transformed my About Myself page into a comic book! The idea just popped into my head as I was looking to offer something more creative than the usual body of text. The page flipping is a WordPress plugin called Page Flip . It works with jpgs you upload, sort, and...

Double meaning in Bazooka Joe comic

by | Dec 10, 2007 | blog, comics

So, I’m at a restaurant for lunch at work and the bill comes and we’re given Bazooka Joe bubble gum.We all take a look at each other’s comics and someone’s comic is unintentionally (?) adult. Or we just have dirty minds. Since I have a blog, I...