UPDATE: Holy shit! Obama has raised over $4m $5m SINCE LAST NIGHT!!!! BarackObama.com is currently down as their servers are overwhelmed so chances are he’s going to blow past $5m $6m by the morning. That’s a movement!
I said recently that Politico’s Ben Smith had become my favorite political blogger, and while still technically true from an [...]
The only thing I was fit for was to be a writer, and this notion rested solely on my suspicion that I would never be fit for real work, and that writing didn’t require any.
–Russell Baker
loudpoet.com is Command Central for Guy LeCharles Gonzalez, variously known as:
Host, Nuyorican Poets Café’s Open Room (1997-1998)
Founder, curator and host of a [...]
Among the myriad challenges comics publishers of all sizes face, one of the biggest — and most frustrating, personally — is marketing. Way too many publishers believe that marketing is little more than sending out badly written press releases and snagging previews, reviews and interviews from Wizard, Newsarama, Comic Book Resources, et al. While some [...]
Joe and Max #1
By Jason Medley, Claude St. Aubin & Chris Chuckery
Genesis 5 #1
By Lovern Kindzierski, Claude St. Aubin & Chris Chuckery
Code #1
By Mike Baron, Lovern Kindzierski, Howard Simpson, Dave Ross & Chris Chuckery
(All published by The Guardian line, December 2006)
Any sincere attempt by a comics publisher to reach new audiences (particularly from an all-ages [...]
I knew a lot of people in the comics industry didn’t like Platinum Comics’ Scott Rosenberg, but holy cow!
Comics writer A. David Lewis (the excellent The Lone and Level Sands) absolutely flipped his lid last Friday upon seeing Entertainment Weekly’s sporadic comics sales chart showing Cowboys & Aliens in the top spot, according to Midtown [...]
