This video is really funny to me(From this website)
Read moreOlga Volozova's website
This year should see the publication of Olga’s book The Airy Tales from Sparkplug. In the meantime, here is her amazing website:http://madcricket.angelcities.com/
Read moreSF Zine Fest and Comic Con 2008
I got back from San Diego Comic Con and the San Francisco Zine Fest a couple weeks ago. It was a long and exhausting 2 weeks. Apparently I was really showing it on the last days at Comic Con but I had so much fun that I’m already looking forward to next year. I realize
Read moreJames Kopta – Gone Six Years
His massive body of work in music, video and art continues to trickle out to the world like he never stopped. The Frank Budgen record has been available from Specific Recordings for a few months now. The Exploding Corpse Action LP should be out soon from Armageddon Records. Many other projects...
Read more“Comics is an industry built on exploitation.”
Tom Spurgeon lays down the law. Go read: “I Beg You To Be A Little More Observant” in today’s Comics Reporter.
Read moreEvidence CD Release Party in Brooklyn Thursday
((((( EVIDENCE RELEASE PARTY/BOXED DANCES ))))) Aug. 14, 2008: 8 p.m. – 10 p.m. Issue Project Room at the (oa) can factory 232 Third Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 Admission: $15 Evidence (Stephan Moore and Scott Smallwood) celebrate the release of their new CD “Receiver” (free103point9...
Read moreScott Teplin's DRAWING BLOG!
Go spend some time HERE
Read moreMolly O'Connell
Mollie Goldstrom and I got to hang out with Molly O’connell recently, who was visiting New York. You can check out Molly Oconnells work here: www.mollycolleenoconnell.com/ Her work is really interesting—she’ll be doing a small piece for Windy Corner #3. There’s a lot of...
Read morePanel from Heroes Con with Nadel, Buenaventura and Harkham
This past month was so busy that I never had a chance to sit down and listen to this panel from the Heroes Con in Charlotte NC. I wish I had gone to the panel (I was stuck at the table) but I’m so so so glad it was recorded. I wish I could raise
Read moreSparkplug At Last Gasp
Last Gasp has just posted a bunch of the new Sparkplug comic books on their website. Along with Tony Shenton, they are the best place to order our books. Take a look here for the Sparkplug books available from Last Gasp. We are currently trying to encourage a better direct relationship with...
Read moreNew Mats!? Website
Yes, oh yes. This new site is so fresh.
Read moreSketchbooks
Book By Its Cover posted a feature on my sketchbooks. Check it out over here: http://www.book-by-its-cover.com/category/sketchbooks/
Read moreFanboy Fables
Fanboy Fables is a group blog of comics professionals, retailers, and superfans about their experiences with certain issues of comics from their past which holds special importance to them. My first entry is about the Smithsonian Book of Comic-Book Comics. Sparkplug cartoonist extaordinaire...
Read moreChris Wright at Partyka
Chris Wright is guest exhibiting at the Partyka website:http://www.partykausa.comThe Partyka guys have basically the most refined taste I’ve come across in comics and Chris fits in so well.I’m always blown away by how much work Chris puts out while managing to maintain such a...
Read moreWindy Corner in Pittsburgh—vini vede vici
Windy Corner stopped into Pittsburgh to hang out with Juliacks! Thats me and her in the above picture, hanging out in front of Copacetic Comics (a great comics store).http://home.earthlink.net/~copaceticcomicsco/ Juliacks did the back cover for windy Corner #2 and you can find more of her...
Read moreLaural Winter talks with Jason Shiga
Photo of Jason by Eric Nakamura Is He Your Cartoonist? Laural Winter asks cartoonist Jason Shiga about whether he solves puzzles in real life? Does he enjoy working in libraries? And would he be tough on crime? LW: As the popular author of Fleep, Double Happiness and Bookhunter do you work at...
Read moreElijah Brubaker interviewed by Wizard
There’s a not-too-embarrassing interview with me over at the Wizard website. read my non-stop blather about my comic Reich.
Read moreUhhh…
This picture of me and Shannon totally rules! (photo by FOSPCB Sarah Oleksyk)
Read moreLost Highway
In Denver now… Day three of the move. Be in Utah soon. Abandoned hangars… Bison… Antelope Island…
Read moreWe got mentioned on the internet.
Sparkplug in the California Geekin’ article on the Daily Utah Chronicle.
Read moreComicon '08 report by Tom Neely
I survived another year of the San Diego Comic Con! I had a really great time while I was there. In many ways it was one of the most pleasant SDCCs of my career. Highlights included meeting both Gonzo and Matt Groening (who said he had The Blot and he bought my new comics!), hanging
Read moreThe drawing table was one of the last things packed…
Finally got everything loaded and got on the road at 6pm today. In Paducah, Kentucky now… be in Kansas tomorrow night.
Read moreNew Steven Cerio The Residents Toys Are Ready
Hey Everybody, Steven Cerio here. TOY TOKYO just released 2 different figures of my toy designs that I created based on The Residents. Go to my site and check out photos, info, specs and ordering info right on the splash page. Oh…and…if your around NYC on Aug 22….I’ll be...
Read moreMissing: Chevy Malibu, aliens in trunk. Good riddance!
There goes excessive carbon footprint guilt. There goes all those repair bills. There goes those insane fill-up costs. Hello effective public transit and new bicycle in the South Bay. Yes, after 10 years of painful internal combustion agony that followed 5 years of bicycle bliss, I am finally...
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