Creating a Graphic Novel : Art – Food – Photography

I found Amiya’s work one day and was very impressed by it, so much so that I requested a commission from him. Through the process I got to find out a little more about him. Is Amiya your real name or a pen name? My full name is Andrew Amiya Yerrakadu. Amiya is my middle […]

Eduardo Vieira is a Brazilian illustrator who has a fantastic style. I’ve been in contact with him for a while and commissioned him to do a piece of artwork for me. I didn’t give much of a brief for this work and simply stated that I wanted Psylocke in a dynamic pose. Three sketches were […]

After having my story accepted Tango 8, I was invited to the launch party December 17! Unfortunately with work going crazy approaching the Christmas season I won’t have the opportunity to take the journey down south for the event. However, still looking to get my hands on a copy of the anthology! “Yes, glorious contributors, […]

Gregory Woronchak is freelance artist who’s worked on storyboards for a few TV series as well as on a computer game (Prince of Persia : The 2 Thrones). He’s got a resume of some amazing sequential work and pin-up work and took the time out to answer some questions for this site. Where are you […]

I was very excited to pick up Heroes Volume 2 – Graphic Novel over the weekend. It collects the short online comics of the TV Series. With a multitude of characters in the show, it would be impossible to give an adequate back story to everyone so the comic provides stories “behind the scenes”. With […]

Based in Vancouver, Robin Thompson has been working for almost 10 years on a horror oriented comic Champions of Hell while writing and drawing the highly controversial Zombie Jesus and a bi-monthly comic strip called Lil’ Natas. He also the inker on Outnumbered. He primarily works with pencils and inks. The below Tigra picture was […]

Watchmen by Alan Moore and David Gibson is one of the most definitive graphic novels of all time. With the movie (Zack Synder) coming out soon, I borrowed the TPB from the library again. It’s been quite a while since I last read it and I seem to be picking a lot of detail I […]

I made a submission to a comic anthology called Tango 8 about two months ago. It was my first attempt at getting published and my first at creating a story in the “comic” medium. Full details of the process to create the story is here. Received this acknowledgment late last week : “I ‘m happy […]

During Gary Erskine’s visit to Sydney, I had the opportunity to get another sketch done. I opted this time for one of the Authority characters and we settled on Midnighter. Some of the detailing was lost in the below picture when scanned so you’ll have to take my word for it that it looks better […]

Gary Erskine (Dan Dare, Authority, Army @ Love) made an appearance at Kings Comics all the way from Europe! Although sporting a cold from climbing the Sydney Harbour Bridge during a hail storm, he was exceptionally pleasant and chatted about his various experiences from his amazement of Dark Knight at IMAX to his love of […]