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  • The future of Quippley

    I wanted to give ya’ll a peek into what’s coming.  For the most part Quippley has featured 2 characters, Al and Pete.  The story developed in such a way that this first year revolved around their meeting and original journey.  But from an early stage I had planned on introducing…

  • Cartoon Al sketch

    Been working on a cartoon style for another project, trying to get a feel for it.  Here is a quick sketch I did of Algerbane, being a little more exasperated that usual. It’s pretty rough right now.  Perhaps if I get a chance to clean it up some more I’ll…

  • There’s magic in the water…

    Wicked title for a blog post, I know (it means nothing).  So here’s an updated list of all the books I gotta track down and read.  A few weeks back I mentioned how I wanted to read up on the Arthurian legends.  To that I’ve added a few medieval tomes…

  • Next week’s comic

    Tuesdays just can’t come fast enough, right? RIGHT?!  Well here is a little peak-a-boo of issue 54: (Note to self: never say “peak-a-boo” again!)

  • A book you should be reading: Scott Pilgrim

    Usually my recommendations are for traditional novels, works of profound high fantasy–or whatever.  But lately I’ve been on a comic book kick and thought I’d plug something awesome.  A week or so ago I wrote on my impressions of “Scott Pilgrim vs the World” movie.  Immediately after seeing it I…

  • For every good sentence you write…

    …there is about 2 textbooks worth of research behind it.  Seriously.  That’s what I’m discovering as I work on my second draft of my mani (let’s call it project “Alborea”).  I’m sort of at a stalled moment right now, wrote about a page and a half of chapter one (some…