Minx and I discuss sexuality of comic book characters, bondage/S&M imagery of favorite characters like Harley Quinn, Wonder Woman and Princess Leia and talking to your partners about using costumes and fantasy role playing in the bedroom. Read more…
Yesterday I featured an emotional story about a new artist to the comics scene who feels that her work was unjustly manipulated by BLUEWATER PRODUCTIONS. When LAURA GUZZO was hired by Bluewater, she was off-the-charts excited to land a deal to create the cover for the POLITICAL POWER: HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON one-shot biographical comic. The shine slowly tarnished over the eight-month period between when Guzzo was hired and when the comic hit shelves. Bluewater representative JEROME MAIDA was informed that I had questions and we began emailing in the middle of the night to get those questions answered. Read more…
Then the comic book arrived and Guzzo was horrified to see someone else’s digital tracing over her work. Read more…
KODY CHAMBERLAIN INTERVIEW: We dove into the production of SWEETS, talking about the choices in tones and textures; working as a creator on a creator-owned book where there was no money up front; and working with other artists. Read more…