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My own Poetry, Fiction, Non-Fiction, and occasional commentary on all of the above.

Comic Book Commentary v2.0 and Other Stuff

Posted on February 18, 2007December 22, 2024 by Guy LeCharles Gonzalez
An arm with a tattoo: "I was made for the library, not the classroom."

Random, somewhat connected thoughts on the site, traffic and future plans… ITEM: Ever since I got back on the blogging…

Posted in Media, Personal, Pop CultureTagged Comics, Marketing, Poetry, Random, Writing3 Comments on Comic Book Commentary v2.0 and Other Stuff

On Soliciting Reviews, Entitlement and Reaction Sheets

Posted on February 14, 2007December 22, 2024 by Guy LeCharles Gonzalez
An arm with a tattoo: "I was made for the library, not the classroom."

“You get what you get, and you don’t get upset.” –Isaac D. Gonzalez, 6 years old An interesting debate broke…

Posted in Media, Personal, Pop Culture, ReviewsTagged Comics, Marketing, Poetry, Writing18 Comments on On Soliciting Reviews, Entitlement and Reaction Sheets

5 Good Reasons Against Opening a Comic Book Store

Posted on February 8, 2007December 22, 2024 by Guy LeCharles Gonzalez
An arm with a tattoo: "I was made for the library, not the classroom."

1) “Bookshops’ latest sad plot twist” THIS is the paradox of modern bookselling. Even in an entertainment-saturated age, people still…

Posted in Personal, Pop CultureTagged Comics, Ebooks, Rant, Shelves, Writing5 Comments on 5 Good Reasons Against Opening a Comic Book Store

Make the F***ing Comics

Posted on February 5, 2007December 22, 2024 by Guy LeCharles Gonzalez
An arm with a tattoo: "I was made for the library, not the classroom."

Cheryl Lynn of Digital Femme, frustrated by the state of the comics union, nails the solution: “I can see that…

Posted in Media, Personal, Pop CultureTagged Batman, Comics, Culture, Writing2 Comments on Make the F***ing Comics

Marketing Monday: First Things First

Posted on January 29, 2007December 5, 2025 by Guy LeCharles Gonzalez
An arm with a tattoo: "I was made for the library, not the classroom."

Among the myriad challenges comics publishers of all sizes face, one of the biggest — and most frustrating, personally —…

Posted in Media, Personal, Pop Culture, ReviewsTagged Advertising, Interview, Marketing, Marketing Monday, Writing4 Comments on Marketing Monday: First Things First

Suburban Dysfunction & Blaxploitation

Posted on January 24, 2007December 22, 2024 by Guy LeCharles Gonzalez
An arm with a tattoo: "I was made for the library, not the classroom."

Ghost World By Daniel Clowes (Fantagraphics Books, 1998; $11.95) I skipped the movie version of Ghost World when it came…

Posted in Personal, Pop Culture, ReviewsTagged Comics, Culture, Hype, Rant, Writing1 Comment on Suburban Dysfunction & Blaxploitation

Review: The Dreamland Chronicles: Book One

Posted on January 15, 2007December 22, 2024 by Guy LeCharles Gonzalez
An arm with a tattoo: "I was made for the library, not the classroom."

The Dreamland Chronicles: Book One By Scott Christian Sava (Blue Dream Studios, 2006; $19.95) I have to admit that I…

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