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A little bit of fiction
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I just scribbled this down and thought I’d post it. A little bit of story for you fictionphiles out there. No real depth to it, just sort of visceral if you ask me. Dream sequence? Blood was pounding in my ears as I clawed my way through the dirt. Wet soil…
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Sketch from next week’s comic
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Here’s a sketch of Mayatha from next Tuesday’s comic. I know I’ve been talking a lot about her lately–in my mind she’s becoming more and more of an important character. A while back I realized the story needed a strong female. I had planned on introducing someone further down the…
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Looky there!
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Last week I mentioned I might take a break in the comic for a while. Well, as it turns out, I won’t have too! The Tales of Maora website will continue regular weekly updates, including Tuesday installments of the Wizard of Quippley! Today I even posted a narrative about Mayatha…
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Inside story: “The Tale of Mayatha and Alasande”
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The “Inside story” is series of narratives describing the back story of the comic. This week’s story is the tale of Mayatha and her brother, Alasande. In the declining days of the Kingdom of Welsley there was a small estate in its northern reaches called Hilome. There lived a baron,…
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A Closer Look at Augury
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I thought I’d show off some closeups of the characters of Augury, little bits you may have missed in the overall scope of the issue. Here is a butcher haggling with a lady: A merchant hawking his wares: And a few shots of animals:
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My best sketch of Mayatha yet
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I usually don’t like to toot my own horn (except on this site!), but take a look at this snippet of Mayatha in an upcoming issue of the Wizard of Quippley. I finally feel like I’m getting her right, in terms of appearance. Expect to learn a lot more about…
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Radio Silence
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The blog will be relatively quiet for the next few weeks, as I will be busy with holiday activities. Rest assured though, the comic will continue its regular schedule every Tuesday. I hope everyone has a Merry Christmas.
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More funny!
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I confess the last few comics have lacked the humor that is customary in Quippley; an unfortunate pitfall of charting an ongoing story. I’ve tried to throw in a few jests between the drama, but sometimes comedy takes a back seat when the plot is developing. Rest assured, those of you who…
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