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BUBBAWORLD COMIX.COM MISFITS & MAYHEM & GRAPHIC NOVELS UPDATES BLOG |
THIS HERE SPACE WILL BE WHERE I TALK ABOUT UPCOMING GRAPHIC NOVELS THAT I INTEND TO PUBLISH OR JUST WHAT EVER I FELL LIKE AT THE TIME.. |
JAN 21, 2010 DOX I do six webcomic titles at my daily updating site, BUBBAWORLD COMIX . I am self publishing my collection books and have even self published a horror graphic novel called MISFITS & MAYHEM. I am now working on a series of graphic novels based off a sci fi novel I wrote a few years ago. I always planned to use it as the manuscript for my DOX series. I have recently started to do thumbnails of the page layouts and while I do that I am doing character "studies" in my sketch book. Which brings us to this blog. I will be sharing these studies with you as I prepare to get ready to draw the books. Here is Malice. He is the villain. JAN 20, 2010 I HAD AN ART MONKEY SALE AT THE HEROES & DREAMS THIS PAST SATURDAY THE 16TH. I HAD A GREAT TIME. I ALWAYS DO WHEN I'M DOWN THERE. A FEW OTHER ARTISTS WERE THERE TOO, JESSE LABBE, SHANE HENDERSON & CHUCK JETT. I WOUND UP DOING A FOZZIE BEAR COMISSION WITH HIM WEARING ALL OF THE LANTERN RINGS OF POWER. IT WAS PRETTY COOL. I ACTUALLY DID TWO OF THEM BEFORE THE DAY WAS OUT. NOV 18 I WAS SO BUSY WITH BOOK SIGNINGS OF THE NEW BOOKS THAT I NEVER ACTUALLY BLOGGED HERE THAT I HAD THEM. OF COURSE THEY WERE ALL UP ON THE HOME PAGE AND IN THE STORE PAGE SO IT SHOULD HAVE BEEN OBVIOUS THAT THEY WERE HERE. BUT THERE IS MORE TO REPORT. THE FIRST THING IS THAT THERE WILL BE ANOTHER "MISFITS & MAYHEM" BOOK NEXT OCTOBER. ALSO I AM WORKING ON OTHER IDEAS FOR GRAPHIC NOVELS. I HAVE A SCI FI SAGA THAT WILL MAKE A FIVE PART SERIES IN GRAPHIC NOVEL FORM. I'VE ALREADY WRITTEN THE ENTIRE MANUSCRIPT OUT FOR THE WHOLE SAGA AS IF IT WAS A REGULAR NOVEL. I AM NOW DOING THUMBNAILS PAGE BY PAGE TO SEE HOW THICK THE FIRST BOOK WILL BE. MORE ON THIS AS I GET THE THUMBNAILS LAID OUT. SEPT 16, 2009 I RECIEVED AN EMAIL THAT THE BOOKS ARE ON THE WAY. THEY SHOULD BE HERE BY THE END OF THE WEEK. SEPT 10, 2009 I HAVE MADE THE FRONT AND BACK COVERS AND HAVE PUT THE BOOK TOGETHER IN MY COMPUTER . I WILL BE PUTTING IN AN ORDER FROM THE PRINTER THIS AFTERNOON OR FRIDAY MORNING. SEPT 06, 2009 I AM COMPLETELY FINNISHED WITH INKING IN THE WHOLE "MISFITS & MAYHEM" GRAPHIC NOVEL. I AM NOW WORKING ON A COVER AND WILL BE SENDING IT OFF TO THE PRINTER'S ANY DAY NOW. SEPT 04, 2009 I HAVE FINISHED INKING IN THE 'LOBUTCHER BOOGER' STORY. I HAVE STARTED ON THE 'WE' STORY AND INKING IT IN. I AM 14 PAGES AWAY FROM HAVING IT FINISHED AND DOING A COVER FOR IT. AUGUST 30, 2009 THE WHOLE BOOK HAS BEEN PENCILED IN AND I'M INKING IT IN. I'M IN THE MIDDLE OF INKING THE LOBUTCHER BOOGER STORY IN. PAGE 13 TO BE EXACT. ALL I HAVE TO DO IS FINISH INKING IT IN AND THE WE STORY BEHIND IT. THEN I WILL DO THE COVER AND , BAM, IT WILL BE DONE. AUGUST 15, 2009 THE LOBUTCHER BOOGER STORY IS THE LONGEST ONE IN THE "MISFITS & MAYHEM" HORROR GRAPHIC NOVEL THAT WE'RE DOING. ALL THE OTHER STORIES RANG AROUND THE 11 TO 15 PAGE SIZE WHERE THE L.B. TURNED OUT TO BE 31 PAGES. THAT'S NOT COUNTING THE INTRO AND OUTRO PAGES. NEEDLESS TO SAY WHEN I DID THE THUMBNAIL LAYOUTS OF THE PAGES AND REALIZED HOW LONG IS WAS I WENT TO DRAWING 3 PAGES A DAY. WEEKENDS WERE A LITTLE BETTER. I'M PROUD TO SAY AT THE BEGINNING OF THIS DAY I'M WORKING ON PAGE 30 OF THIS STORY. I HOPE TO GET A LOT DONE ON THE LAST STORY "WE" OVER THE WEEKEND. BY THE BEGINNING OR MIDDLE OF THE WEEK I SHOULD BE INKING THE WHOLE LOT IN. AUGUST 03 2009 I'VE BEEN DRAWING UP A STORM ON THE GRAPHIC NOVEL HERE LATELY. I ALREADY HAD THE FIRST TWO STORIES (THE COLLECTOR & THE LEGEND) DONE. I HAVE PENCILED IN THE FOLLOWING TWO STORIES (SUNSET & BALLAD OF LUCKY JOHN). NOW I HAVE STARTED PENCILING IN THE 5TH OF THE SIX STORIES APPEARING IN THE BOOK. THE LOBUTCHER BOOGER. AFTER THIS ONE THERE IS ONLY ONE STORY LEFT (WE) THEN I WILL INK THEM ALL IN. I WILL HAVE THE BOOK AT THE VAN'S ARTIST ALLEY OCT 3RD IN RIDGELAND. BE SURE TO SHOW UP AND MEET A WHOLE LOT OF ARTISTS AND THE ART AND BOOKS THEY WILL HAVE FOR SALE THERE. JANUARY 18 2009 I HAVE STARTED BACK TO DRAWING ON THE MISFITS & MAYHEM HORROR GRAPHIC NOVEL. LAST WEEK I DID 2 NEW PAGES AND THIS WEEK I HAVE ALREAD GOT 2 1/2 NEW PAGES DONE , AND IT'S ONLY THE BEGINING OF THE WEEK. AS SOON AS THIS STORY IS DONE I WILL HAVE THE BOOK HALF DONE & THAT'S ONLY 2 1/2 PAGES AWAY. |