People love the movie Aliens. Even people who prefer Alien always add the provision, “But Aliens is awesome, too.” But the question I’m wondering, myself is: Why do I like Aliens so much? It’s funny, because Aliens has always played an important role in my life. It was one of the first rated-R movies I had ever experienced. Interestingly […]

This is one of the few projects I’ve worked on that I’ve been really tight-lipped about. I think it’s because I really want everything to be perfect (or at least, close enough to perfect) before FOTB becomes official. Working on a logo so the site/community has a wordless brand, steadily getting pages in that look […]

I don’t by any stretch consider myself a comic “pro,” but I have had a fair amount of experience working with, and convincing people to read, comics. For instance, I know about that crucial pitch when you’re trying to explain a concept or, in my case, sell someone on it (usually a publisher). One thing […]

I was checking out Nic’s other comic, Free Mars, as I am wont to do during the day, and it got me to thinking about supplemental content. More specifically, I’m thinking about world-building. I have a very specific idea of how I want this universe to look, and one of the biggest things is how […]