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Talking about superheroes naturally leads to a discussion of comic books. Comic books [...]

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Warbreed is a fantasy comic book project created by Ben Jones and my friend and fellow Young Dragon, J. L. Collins. They’ve entered Warbreed in Dime Store Productions’ Small Press Idol 2008. The entry made it past Round 1 and is now battling it out in Round 2. You can help Warbreed reach round 3 [...]

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Got a form letter rejection from Realms of Fantasy yesterday for “Relvan’s Rescue.” Return time: 41 days. I’m going to retire this one for now. I like the story, but I don’t have the time or desire to dig around and discover what it needs.
J.L. Collins is collaborating on a fantasy comic book that has [...]

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J.L. Collins kindly posted a contest announcement from Shadowline. Seems they’re looking for a writer to pair with artist Franchesco! (yes, the exclamation point is part of the name) to produce a three-issue mini-series featuring a super-heroine. Writer and artist will share trademark and copyright, and split back-end profits.
They’re taking one-paragraph synopses of the series [...]

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Issue #20, the final City of Heroes comic by Top Cow, is now available for download. Why should you care? Because it features a short story by yours truly. “A Star is Born” is the origin of Jumpstar, one of the superheroes I play in the City of Heroes MMO, as told by a reporter [...]

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