I’m going to wake up, I’m quite sure of that. I’ve woken up many times before, and I currently have no real interest in changing that habit. So, first I am going to sleep, have some dangerous and weird adventures that I will either forget or repress ...
Guest Post by Kroatz - How I'll Spend my Weekend
HippieVan at 12:00AM, April 3, 2015Avoiding the Mary Sue (+ a contest!)
HippieVan at 12:00AM, March 6, 2015
This newspost was inspired by this week's Quackcast on testing your writing and knowing your characters. In the comments, KimLuster posted a Mary Sue test and discussed her annoyance in finding that one of her characters scored highly.
So what is a Mary Sue? Everyone sort of knows one ...
Conveying sarcasm
HippieVan at 12:00AM, Jan. 30, 2015
I spotted a forum thread yesterday on this topic, and I thought some of you might have some interesting input - how do you convey sarcasm in a comic?
From irrevenant:
“In normal life sarcasm is conveyed by tone of voice which obviously isn't available in a comic.
There are ...
Drawing from Life
kawaiidaigakusei at 12:00AM, Jan. 5, 2015
Around Spring of last year, in an attempt to keep my pen moving, I signed up for a life drawing class. It was the first time since high school art class that I was going to draw human models in real life. Over the last decade, most of the human ...
Video Interviews with KAM, Toshubi, and Magical Misfits!
kawaiidaigakusei at 12:00AM, Sept. 8, 2014
Today we have a special video interview newspost featuring KAM, Toshubi, and Magical Misfits. They each have long running comics with pretty substantial archives and have been members on Drunk Duck from the very start. They each are natural storytellers and are very passionate about the work they produce on ...
FRIDAY NEWSPOST - Happy Birthday to The Pirate Balthasar!
HippieVan at 12:00AM, Jan. 31, 2014
dedasaur's The Pirate Balthasar is turning four this month!
The Pirate Balthasaar is one of the best loved comics on DrunkDuck, and is definitely on its way to becoming a true DD Classic. It also boasts an impressive archive of over 1500 pages!
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Quackcast Contributions
Oz and Banes need ...
Thorsday news is all about... INTERSTELLAR BLOOD BEASTS! and happy 4th of July!
Ozoneocean at 12:00AM, July 4, 2013
Bravo1102 says:
This Wednesday July 3rd, (coincidentally the 150th anniversary of Pickett's Charge at Gettysburg in 1863) another fruitless and futile gesture reaches 50 pages, Bravo1102's comic Interstellar Blood Beasts. Sure it's a feast for the eyes and visually stunning but it's just photos of dolls ...
QUACKCAST Episode 102 - Banes and Ozone's Bogus Journey
Ozoneocean at 12:00AM, Nov. 6, 2012LISTEN!
Summary:
For Quackcast 101 and 102 now and the coming of Halloween Banes and I returned to the theme of horror, opening the subject up to contributions from the community! We start off with a tale of horror and fear from the cold, white frozen north…
And then diving ...
Quackcast 93 needs contributions!
Ozoneocean at 12:27AM, Aug. 8, 2012In this thread here: http://www.drunkduck.com/forum/topic/175291/
This will be will be recorded on 1st of September!
Basically we want people to give us intros/descriptions/synopses to their comics from the point of view of one of your characters.
TELL us about the world of ...