Articles for tag: Comic Book Writing, Comic Books, Writing Comic Books

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Old Comic Books: A Guide to What’s Valuable and What’s Not

Recently, a friend came to me with a big box of old comic books from the 1950’s. “Are these worth anything?” he asked. I quickly perused the box. “Yes, they’re worth something,” I said. “But probably not as much as you think.” It may be hard for today’s generation of kids to believe, but there ...

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Wonder Woman: Love and Murder

  “There’s some illogical part of me that still believes if you want superman to show up, first there’s got to be someone worth saving.” Jodi Picoult I’ve always loved comics. I love the swiftness of the narrative, how the action and the graphics grab you and suck you into the story. I remember discovering ...

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Before You Write a Comic Book Script: An Essay for Writers

Writing comic books can be a career for those talented and lucky artists who find the right markets and their voice. There are some lessons to be learned before you write a comic book script. Writing a publishable script proves how hard the profession really is, so let this article be a guide for you ...

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Tips for Selling Comic Books on EBay

It’s that time. Your parent or spouse is complaining about a basement filled with long boxes, you need to move and the moving van isn’t big enough, you’ve finally realized that you simply don’t have the time to read all your old comics, or you just need the money. Whatever the reason, you have decided ...

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So You Want to Make Your Own Comic Book? A Guide for Aspiring Comic Creators to Get into the Industry

We all know about comic books. They’ve been an American artform for years. Whether it’s the familiar superheroes like Superman, Batman and Spider-Man or the more adult-oriented tales like Hellblazer and the Sandman, or the growing popularity of Japanese manga, we’re all familiar with them. But the one thing many people don’t take into account ...

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Rare, Collectible Marvel Comic Books

Everyone remembers purchasing their first comic and discovering the pleasure of reading about superheroes and their trials and tribulations. But which Marvel comic books stick out as not only memorable but would be a prized addition to any comic book collection? Read on for eight Marvel comic books that are not only rare, but would ...