Category Archives: comics
Interviewed by Playboy (no joke)
2012 is off to a great start, as it began with me being interviewed by Playboy – or, more accurately, Playboy’s safe-for-work site, The Smoking Jacket. Reporter Melissa Bull asked me a few questions about illustrating Natalie Zina Walschots’s DOOM: Love Poems for Supervillains and what it’s like to draw Galactus with no clothes on. [...]
The Best of 2011
I did it last year, so now I’m almost obligated to do it again this year (and every following year). But I like lists as much as the average High Fidelity record shop employee, so it’s no real burden. As with last year, I’ve broken it into three important ‘best-of’ lists: comic books, movies and [...]
Illustrations of DOOM
Some of you may know, I’ve been working on illustrations for Natalie Zina Walschots’s DOOM: Love Poems for Supervillains for a while. The good news is that DOOM will be published in Spring 2012 by Insomniac Press! The bad news is that none of the beefcake illustrations of Lex Luthor and Magneto and friends will [...]
Young Voices Conference at Toronto Public Library
I’ll be leading a workshop on making graphic novels as part of the North York Central Library’s Young Voices Writers’ Conference, for teens 12 to 19 who like to write. The day-long event is filled with opportunities for teens to work with professional writers on fiction, non-fiction, poetry, graphic novels, journalism, visual arts and script [...]