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Thursday, April 27, 2006

Raiding the Image Comics blog

Although it has only been around for a relatively short time, the very active Image Comics blog has become one of my favorite internet stops, both as a comic fan and a blogger. Where else can you find ...

Cobbler's Monster preview pages, like this one:



Fear Agent banners:



Interviews with the creators of Night Trippers and Sight Unseen, conducted by the creators of Sight Unseen and Night Trippers:

INVOKING TINNELL: Wherein Mark Ricketts interviews Robert Tinnell on the Process of Writing in General and Writing his newest graphic novel SIGHT UNSEEN specifically...

MR: I think of you primarily as a horror writer who occasionally strays into other genres. What draws you to write the spooky, suspenseful stuff?

RT: I got warped at a very early age. One of the first iconic images to really affect me was that of Bela Lugosi. Long before I ever saw the film. I used to get those little Castle Film catalogs - you could order Super 8mm digest versions of Universal's classic horror films. I used to sit and study that thing. As the years went by stuff just kept affecting me - DARK SHADOWS, THE NIGHT STALKER, all the Hammer Films. Then the black-and-white Marvel horror mags like Dracula LIves. The obligatory Romero-obesssion. It's the cumulative result of years and years of exposing myself to all sorts of spooky stuff...


And a copy of the script from Fell #1? "In handy crossplatform RTF format, ribbed for your pleasure."

Go check it out.

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