About a month after my wife’s mom died suddenly, we received a phone call from Brian Peterlinz with some more unbelievably bad news: Our good friend Mark Evans had been found dead – murdered outside his Chicago home.
Mark – “Atwood” to his friends – knew countless people from all walks of life, and many of [...]
Entries from June 2009
New blog post: Trial report day 1
June 30th, 2009 · No Comments
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New, free, COTR page
June 30th, 2009 · No Comments
It’s Tuesday, so the latest page is up here.
And, of course, my second story, Something to build upon, continues M-W-F right here.
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Thursday links – go read about stick fighting!
June 25th, 2009 · No Comments
The new Sherlock Holmes movie got me to thinking about stick fighting
Where to buy
Hapkido cane techniques
Pre youtube stick fighting techniques
What Holmes was allegedly a master of
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New review of Cash & Carry
June 23rd, 2009 · No Comments
Hey, a new review of Cash & Carry over at Optical Sloth.
Some exerpts:
“… this is a damned near perfect graphic novel.”
“The man can write and draw a mean thriller, and it’s always at least mildly impressive to me when a graphic novel just demands to be read all at one sitting. ”
“Check it out, [...]
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It’s new, it’s free, go read!
June 23rd, 2009 · No Comments
The latest page is up here.
And my second story, Something to build upon, continues M-W-F right here.
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Odd Jobs print series?
June 21st, 2009 · No Comments
So I’m thinking about doing a series of prints – sized to fit on 5.5. x 8.5 paper. I’m thinking that it would look like a series of old pulp detective magazines, only with a small bit of color and a black-and-white image. I did one:
And I think I have another one in mind. Question [...]
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Thursday links – go read other people’s cool stuff!
June 18th, 2009 · No Comments
Kris Dresen has a beautiful new story up here.
Teen-seen is a group blog by Echelon Press’ YA authors.
The Outfit is a collective blog by a group of Chicago area crime writers.
The Writer’s Medical and Forensics Lab
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New, free page for Children of the Revolution
June 16th, 2009 · 1 Comment
The latest page is up here.
And my second story, Something to build upon, continues M-W-F right here.
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STBU and events updated
June 15th, 2009 · No Comments
I had a great time at Printer’s Row last week but between that, fighting off a cold and taking some time off to spend with my daughters on their last day of seventh grade – well, I took a week off from the web.
But I’m back, and I’ve got new events listed on the events [...]
Tags: Cons · Event · Go read · I'm hurting comics too! · Publishing · Uncategorized · comics update · webcomics
A weekend for readers
June 8th, 2009 · 1 Comment
Whew! I’m still tired from attending the Printer’s Row book fest in downtown Chicago this past weekend. I doubt I’ll have the energy to get a new comic up this week, but I’ll try.
Fantastic time though. Hung out with authors Norm Cowie, Julie Hyzy, Michael Black, Bob Goldsborough, JA Konrath, Luisa Buehler and a whole [...]
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