Superman #1
Thanks for fellow Zuda mate Felipe Sobreiro for showing me this thread on White Chapel and inspring me to make my own Superman Remake cover. Here is a link to the cover that he did. Mine is below. This is for an exercise that Warren Ellis came up with here. “So here’s the deal: You are an artist/designer. You have to put together the cover for a comic called SUPERMAN. It is issue 1 of this book. You have been told that Superman is a man who dresses predominantly in a shade of blue, and wears a red S symbol. You know nothing else...
read moreWonder of Comics: Interview with July 2009 Zuda Contestant, Bloody Pulp
The creators of Bloody Pulp, another contestant in this month’s Zuda contest, have been kind enough to answer some questions about their comic for the next installment of my Zuda interview series. Here’s what they had to say about the why they chose 1930′s Kansas city for the setting of their comic, what the premise of Bloody Pup is and you should vote for them in this month’s Zuda contest. 1) Tell us a little bit about yourself and your comic Bloody Pulp. How did the project come about? JM: My name is Jeff McComsey I...
read moreWonder of Comics: Interview with July 2009 Zuda Contestant, Interrogation Control Element
This month on Zuda we have a fantastic new entry called Interrogation Control Element by Tyler James which brings a little bit of seriousness to the competition with it’s political intrigue and debate over the use of torture. The run for the coveted Zuda contract has just started but people are already talking about ICE’s great story and artwork. Tyler was kind enough to talk with me about his comic and how he came to chose the controversial subject of torture as the subject for his story. 1) Tell us a little bit about yourself...
read moreWonder of Comics: Interview with June 2009 Zuda Contestant, Kogoshii
My coverage of the June 2009 Zuda competition continues with an interview with the creators of Kogoshii written by Danny Donovan and drawn by a talented artist named Gigi. A couple month’s back Kwanza Johnson, one of the editors for DC’s Zuda imprint, sent out a Twitter wherein he wondered why there weren’t more manga style comics being submitted to Zuda. Well, Kogoshii seems to have answered that call. I talked with Danny about what lead him to chose the manga style for this comic, working with Gigi and what readers could...
read moreWonder of Comics: Interview with June 2009 Zuda Contestant, The Urban Adventures of Melvin Blank
My series of interviews for the June 2009 Zuda contest continues with an interview with Bill Williams and Thom Zahler, creators The Urban Adventures of Melvin Blank. This entry is particularly noteworthy for it’s minimalistic use of panels and the fact that it’s a self-contained complete eight page story with a beginning, middle and end. I talked with Bill and Thom about their entry, their choice for the format and the American Dream. 1) Tell us a little bit about yourself and your comic The Urban Adventures of Melvin Blank. How...
read moreWonder of Comics: Interview with June 2009 Zuda Contestant, Sidewise by Dwight L. MacPherson
This month in the Zuda competition we have been treated with another great set of comics, one of which is created by well-known independent creator Dwight L. MacPherson, author of the indie hit The Surreal Adventures of Edgar Allan Poo. Dwight’s comic Sidewise has been causing quite a buzz because of it’s “steampunk” theme and fantastic art by Igor Noronha. I talked with Dwight and Igor about their Zuda entry, the state of independent publishing and Igor’s cool steampunk designs. 1) Tell us a little bit about...
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