Tag: ben towle
CON NEWS ROUNDUP: CXC 2023 announces lineup and poster; LICAF international guest list grows
Daniel Clowes, Raina Telgemeier, and Keito Gaku for CXC 2023 and LICAF adds more international names to their late September lineup
The 2022 Creator Survey Part 5: What is THE guilty pleasure of 2022?
A few previews, some self care tips and we're out with this year's creator survey.
The Beat’s 2021 Creator Survey Part 3: indies vs corporations
What does Harper Alley have cooking up? Read on for some clues.
The Beat’s Annual Creator Survey Part 4: New projects from Amy Chu, Janet Lee,...
This one has a ton of preview art!
Kibbles ‘n’ Bits 6/14/18: Eleanor Davis is serializing “the best comic she has ever...
Just links upon links upon links. These links are in the jackpot.
The Beat’s Annual Creator Survey, 2018 Edition, Part Three: “I’ve heard that a lot...
We're back with more thoughts on the state of the comics industry, news and inspirations. Thanks to the creators from all over the industry who took the time to participate at the busiest time of...
The Beat Annual Creator Survey 2017 Edition Part 4: What inspires comics creators (plus...
And here's the fourth and final part of our creator survey, where we look at what inspires creators, what they're working on and what 2017 may being. Thanks to everyone who participated - and you'll fine a bunch of previews of work from Legend of Korra to Czap Books to Thanos.
The Beat Annual Creator Survey Part 4: With a special preview or two
And here's the final part of our annual creator survey. It seems people are really looking forward to Rom if you read all of these. Also, thanks to such a wide ranging cross section...
Oni to publish print version of Towle’s Oyster War
We've covered Oyster War here quite a bit, Ben Towle's historical fantasy webcomic about 19th century Chesapeake bay oystermen engaged in a territory war with some magical assistance— it's part Scalped, part Sailor Twain. Towle alluded to a print publisher a while and ago and Oni just made it official: the print, color version is coming in September for SPX! Towle is a three time Eisner nominee for books like his Amelia Earhart bio, and this is a fun, frolic of a book.
The Beat’s Annual Survey 2015, Part Four: “Grandpa Con versus In-name-only-Con”
More thoughts on the future of comics, the intersection of media, conventions and just sitting at a table drawing, by folks ranging from publishers to creators to journalists. What will 2015 bring? Surprises, like yesterday IDW/Top Shelf deal, which no one saw coming.
Nice Art: AlphaBands by Ben Towle
Cartoonist/comics educator Ben Towle likes to take up half the year in alphabet themed art projects; once it was monsters then animals. This time he drew 26 different musicians in a project called AlphaBands....
