Dan Johnson's The Perplexing Problem of the Porcelain Bandits is a compelling mystery unmistakably set in San Francisco. As the business of publishing itself has proven rather "perplexing" lately, we sought Dan's opinions not only on the creative process, but on the publishing process in the e-book age.
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In April, Four Star Studios launched its first 99-cent digital comic, Action Double Feature. Recently, the second issue, Horror DoubleFeature, came to market.
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'Subnormality' is one of my favorite webcomics. Winston Rowntree, the pseudonymous creator of Subnormality, chatted with us about his creation.
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'Gingerbread Girl' is an outstanding comic from Top Shelf that's being revealed online in chunks before arriving in stores this May. Paul Tobin and Colleen Coover took some time to talk about their creation.
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Tim Pennington is an artist that "just wants to make cool paintings." And indeed he does. Take a look behind the curtain, as well as a bunch of his works.
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A curious thing happened when I was reading 'Popgun Vol. 4.' The story, 'Hate League,' written by Alice Hunt and drawn by Meg Hunt, was notable for its sense of whimsy and clear storytelling with a nice punchy payoff. But I couldn't shake the feeling I'd seen one of the characters before.
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Spro Coffee has just opened in Baltimore's Hampden neighborhood. The establishment will be serving coffee in an unmatched array of methods. It's the vision of proprietor, Jay Caragay, who's a bit of a serial entrepreneur, as well as as a nuanced thinker with interesting views about where coffee is headed.
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Scott Belcastro's paintings call to mind the beauty and starkness of nature, with a healthy dose of the fantastic thrown in for good measure. Currently based in Los Angeles, the artist's works have been shown around the world. Belcastro took time out of his busy schedule to answer a few of our questions
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Christopher Null is a writer by profession and -- lucky for fans of strong drink -- by passion as well. Among many other ventures, he's the founder of Drinkhacker, an entertaining and valuable resource for fans of wine and spirits. He took the time for a quick chat with OO.
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Whether you generally enjoy comic books or not, creator/cartoonist Minty Lewis might surprise you. Her stuff is damned funny. Who wouldn't love the office-based misadventures of some rather melodramatic, pathetic anthropomorphic FRUIT? Because fruit with eyes and hands and stuff is funny.
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