Publishing on Amazon’s Kindle – An Experience

Posted by Mike Crane on Jul 15, 2010 in Apps, Mike C., Self Publishing, Social Media & Tech, Writing | View Comments

Table of contents for Mike CPublishing on Amazon’s Kindle – An Experience SharePUBLISHING ON THE AMAZON KINDLE:  MY EXPERIENCE I’m not going to lie, I’ve been in somewhat of a writing rut lately.  Don’t get me wrong, I did finish a new story and am working on a new one as we speak, but this was a pretty nasty rut.  I was getting rejections for all of my short story submissions...

State of The [Dis]Union: Checks & Balance.

Posted by Ron Williams on Jul 1, 2010 in Comic Book Movies, Comics, Discussion, Films & TV, Industry Buzz, Social Media & Tech, State of the [Dis]Union, [ i ]NKWEST | View Comments

Table of contents for State of the [Dis]UnionState of the [Dis]Union.State of the [Dis]Union – That’s Life.State of the [Dis]Union – What Now?State of the [Dis]Union: Don’t Say The Zed Word!State of The [Dis]Union: Checks & Balance. ShareFrom under my rock I can see quite a bit is going on. Between comics-to-film news and revamps of iconic characters to sexy...

YouTheDesigner: 33 Astonishing Spider-Man Artworks

Posted by Ron Williams on Jun 29, 2010 in Art, Comic Book Movies, Comics, Discussion, Featured Articles, Films & TV, Industry Buzz, Issues | View Comments

ShareHere’s some neat fan art of your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man gathered at Youthedesigner.com. As of late, Spidey has been in the headlines for troubles with the property at Sony. When the plans for the fourth sequel fell through, Spider-Man became yet another victim of the “gritty reboot”. Now that they’ve committed to it, the speculator’s talk now is...

BestComicCovers:Wolverine Art Appreciation Covers & Their Inspiration – Pt 1

Posted by Ron Williams on May 28, 2010 in Art, Art & Design, Comics, Inspiration | View Comments

ShareMore goodies from the web: This time I found a cool list of alt art comic covers featuring Wolverine from last year’s 35th anniversary  celebration of his first appearance. As a comic geek and art nerd, I find things like this inspirational. This also makes me wish I had kept a lot of my old work from high school, I had done something similar using comic book characters to re-imagine...

Review: The Losers (For the Win!)

Posted by Ron Williams on May 22, 2010 in Comic Book Movies, Comics, Featured Articles, Films & TV, Reviews | View Comments

ShareDetails via IMDB Directed by: Sylvain White Written by: Peter Berg & James Vanderbilt Plot: After being betrayed and left for dead, members of a CIA black ops team root out those who targeted them for assassination. Jeffrey Dean Morgan … Clay Zoe Saldana … Aisha Chris Evans … Jensen Idris Elba … Roque Columbus Short … Pooch Óscar ...

Review: Kick-Ass Takes Names Too.

Posted by Ron Williams on May 17, 2010 in Comic Book Movies, Comics, Discussion, Films & TV, Reviews | View Comments

ShareDetails via IMDB Director: Matthew Vaughn Writers: Jane Goldman (screenplay) & Matthew Vaughn (screenplay) Plot: Dave Lizewski is an unnoticed high school student and comic book fan who one day decides to become a super-hero, even though he has no powers, training or meaningful reason to do so. Cast: Aaron Johnson … Dave Lizewski / Kick-Ass Lyndsy...