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Jackhass wrote:There's nothing I can't write!

As for write well...that's another story.

sometimes I think the same way...

now as for things that I can't draw...

In addition to my regular comic, I've also been working on a couple side projects with a sappier tone. these are both self-contained stories of 12 and 18 pages. I'm aiming for a lot of sappiness but with some humor and social commentary, how well does it go? http://www.ocf.berkeley.edu/~atwu/firstcu...

there is definitely something catharthical about storytelling.

in general...

come up with a list of titles, cross out the bad ones, and pick the shortest.

Laemkral wrote:90% of what happens in the comic happened in real life.

and the other 10% is a cover-up!

Anything on the ballot anywhere that may have to do with comics?

on the topic of random name sources, among the best is your email inbox - spam sure comes from some interesting people.

hmm it seems like there's a lot of art imitating life and people like it, but get creeped out when life imitates art.

anyone ever draw a comic, and say, hmm, that'd be nice if my life was like that, and try to figure out how to get there?

here's an idea for a product: voodoo comic paper!

clockwise from top left:

Leyla
Minh
Thorton
sorry, no ideas on the last one.

If you really want to keep authenticity, you should learn the language and read your comics in the original Japanese. On a commuter train. Surrounded by sweaty businessmen. Otherwise you're just not getting the full effect. aside from the "in the original Japanese" part, I do that every day, and de...

how big is your market? it may be easier just to have "email me with what you want" and allow for more customization.

the only reason the word "otaku" is cool in the USA is because it's only known and used by those who have some involvement in the anime scene... if the average American knew otaku's American definition of someone who's an anime fan, they'd consider them to be losers too. it's just like how they make...

I'm Asian, as are a number of artists... not everyone is attracted to manga/anime because of the "holy shit, this anime stuff is so much better than Scooby Doo! I didn't know this stuff existed!" situation... for many, that was our first introduction to comics and animation, and the natural point to...

I don't post on this forum that often anymore.

steal her hairtie.

yes and yes.

how is my co-artist/writer doing anyway? still alive down there in the Deep SoCal?

is there going to be some sort of "about the artists" section?

yep, i'm that guy, and I'm on the list.

thanks for the response.

Did you recieve the full size files from me? I didn't get a reply to either email.