[youtube_sc url="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bArn3o5u1lo" title="Thoughts%20On%20Making%20Gag%20Cartoons%20(Part%201)" fs="1"] Another artist wrote to ask me for some tips on writing gags. While I feel like I still have a lot of room for growth in that area, that didn’t stop me from making a video with a few thoughts. This is Part 1, where I share general thoughts about the importance of good writing. In Part 2...
I've decided to dip my toe in the water at Kickstarter and back my first project. A gent named Jason Tagmire has come up with a creative idea called Storyteller Cards, a fun, versatile game designed to encourage creative storytelling. Campbell Whyte is the illustrator and he seems to be doing a pretty great job. They are 90% of the...
As a freelancer I spend long hours working in the quiet solitude of my studio. I'm always looking for something new and interesting to listen to in the background while I draw. My iTunes library gets a lot of heavy usage, as does my radio, podcasts, and audiobooks. Recently I discovered a new resource to add to my list: The Archive...
Here's something a little different. Ken Levine is an emmy-winning comedy writer whose long list of credits include M*A*S*H, Cheers, Frasier, The Simpsons, and Everybody Loves Raymond. Recently he hosted a free online seminar about comedy writing titled "Sitcom Secrets Revealed". It covered such topics as: • The current & future states of sitcoms • How the possible writers' strike affects...
