HeroesCon 2010: Vocational Comics: Comics As Career

http://www.octopuspie.comImage by Meredith GranTom Spurgeon of The Comics Reporter meets with some of the brightest stars in the comic firmament to discuss how they learned to handle the age-old question: what do you do when comics becomes your livelihood?  Joining Tom will be Jill Thompson (Scary Godmother), Meredith Gran (Octopus Pie ), Jim Rugg (Afrodisiac), Ed Piskor (Wizzywig) and Raina Telgemeier (Smile).

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HeroesCon 2010: Comics as a Career

HeroesCon: Breaking Into Comics the Marvel Way

The Dollar Bin had a few technical problems recording this panel, but that didn’t stop them from capturing this HeroesCon 2010 kick off panel from Marvel.

Editor Bill Rosemann is joined by special guests Mark Brooks, Colleen Coover, Jim McCann, Jonathan Hickman & more to talk about what it takes to make yours Marvel as a profession, from writer to artist to editor and more! Do you have what it takes? Come find out!

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HeroesCon 2010: Breaking Into Comics the Marvel Way

Heroes Con 08 - The New Art Comics

From critical favorite his like MAGGOTS and POWR MASTRS, to prominence in influential anthologies like KRAMER’S ERGOT, “art” or “abstract” or “out” comics are pushing boundaries of the avant garde in comics. Join Tom Spurgen of the Comics Reporter as he sits down with Picturebox publisher Dan Nadel, KRAMER’S ERGOT editor Sammy Harkham and publisher Alvin Buenaventura for a frank discussion of this leading edge of art in comics!

Heroes Con 2008 - The New Art Comics