Yesterday, August 28th, was the anniversary of Jack Kirby's birthday. This has prompted some people to talk about how his work affected them, and made me think a bit about comic book influences and artists we look up to. Although I wasn't actively a huge fan of Kirby ...
FRIDAY NEWSPOST - Comic Book Idols
HippieVan at 12:00AM, Aug. 29, 2014FRIDAY NEWSPOST - Lite Bites Calling for Artists
HippieVan at 12:00AM, Aug. 22, 2014
Lite Bites needs artists! Lite Bites is a long-running community project where artists and writers come together on short comics.
From Genejoke:
“We have various shot scripts awaiting artists, however, in an attempt to try something a little different I'm looking to get Operation moon 2 drawn but a ...
Habibah's Song Reaches Triple Digits, DD Awards Trophy Design Contest Accepting Submissions June 8-June 15
kawaiidaigakusei at 12:00AM, June 9, 2014MILESTONE
Habibah's Song has reached 100 pages, a VERY happy number according to comic creator, rmccool
You should totally check this comic out. It is filled with really cute character designs and anthropomorphic personification. Also, rmccool has been a long time member of the Drunk Duck community, so support ...
Digital Sketching in a Café with a Tablet in My Hand
kawaiidaigakusei at 12:00AM, June 2, 2014
I went to a café Sunday afternoon and spent my time doing something I have not been able to do in months–sat down and sketched. The last time I felt like drawing in a public space involved my oversized sketchbook, a few reference magazines, drafting mechanical pencils, and rubber ...
FRIDAY NEWSPOST - Another call for artists and Ice Pick Milestone
HippieVan at 12:00AM, May 23, 2014CALL FOR ARTISTS
Just a reminder that we're starting up an database of pictures for the newsposts, and we want your original artwork!
Images can be of anything, as long as it's your original work - don't worry, we'll find a way to work them in! Gunwallace ...
Call for Original Art Database and Last Call for Early 2014 Drunk Duck Awards Planning!
kawaiidaigakusei at 12:00AM, May 19, 2014
I was searching for an appropriate image to post for the newspost a few weeks back, but was met with a dilemma. Even though the Internet holds a vast collection of images to draw from, copyrights and intellectual property rights of original characters should be respected. The majority of images ...
Underdogs, Underserved, and Underrated Comics: An Interview with Locoma of Anti Featured!
kawaiidaigakusei at 12:00AM, March 31, 2014
Last week I was able to chat with lifetime DrunkDuck member Locoma about his process in selecting comics for his Anti-Featured comic. As a fellow featured comic reviewer and fan of underdog comics, I had a lot of curiosity going into the interview about the underground feature reviewer. Plenty of ...
QUACKCAST 159 - Shades of DAJB
Ozoneocean at 12:00AM, March 25, 2014 LISTEN!
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In this Drunk Duck webcomics podcast Banes and I interview DAJB, a long time Drunk Duck regular! We talk to him about his work on the long running webcomic “Shades”. This is especially interesting since DAJB approached this comic as a professional work; as the writer but also ...
QUACKCAST 155 - A Moment with Modest Medusa
Ozoneocean at 12:00AM, Feb. 25, 2014 LISTEN!
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After a terrible bathroom flooding incident Modest Medusa was born. That's sort of the beginning of the story of Modest Medusa, but also how the comic began too! In this Quackcast I interview Jake Richmond, the creator of the very successful and popular Modest Medusa: a pretty ...
QUACKCAST Episode 146 - The SantaCast!
Ozoneocean at 12:00AM, Dec. 17, 2013 LISTEN!
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It's that time of year again, when we do all our traditional celebration stuff and get silly about Santa, Father Christmas, Saint Nick, Papai Noel, Viejo Pascuero, Dun Che Lao Ren, Kerstman, Joulupukki, Weihnachtsmann, Mikulas, Babbo Natale, Hoteiosho, Julenissen, Swiety Mikolaj, Ded Moroz, Jultomten… Hanukkah has been ...