February 2012
36 posts
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Si Spurrier Makes A Stand For Panel Parity Of... →
ladiesmakingcomics:
Writer Si Spurrier was supposed to be on a “How To Write A Comic Script” panel today at London Super Comics Convention, but in support of Paul Cornell’s pledge to give up his seat on panels to qualified female creators when the panels are fewer than half women, he followed suit and gave his seat to cartoonist Tammy Taylor:
Taylor’s work can be seen on her...
“[T]here must be some way to turn terror into Respect and dread into a kind of...”
– from David Foster Wallace’s letter to Don DeLillo on the war of art.
The several disorders and degrees amongst our idle... →
nevver:
1. Rufflers (thieving beggars, apprentice uprightment) 2. Uprightmen (leaders of robber bands) 3. Hookers or anglers (thieves who steal through windows with hooks) 4. Rogues (rank-and-file vagabonds) 5. Wild rogues (those born of rogues) 6. Priggers of prancers (horse thieves) 7. Palliards…
No “hawcubite”?
APE IN A CAPE: Good Tumblrs For Female Content In... →
gailsimone:
Figures I should post some posts about tumblrs that actually do present cool, funny, interesting, meaningful and positive portrayals of females in comics.
This isn’t a long list, I’m missing a bunch I’m sure, hopefully people can make some recommendations? Anyway, these are a few I have been…
Thanks, Gail!
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Yo, Ladies
Who among you am I going to see at Wiscon this year?
The Increasingly Disturbing War Against Women’s... →
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Chris Schweizer's Blog: The Schweizer Guide to... →
Stuart Immonen tweeted something this morning that I didn’t understand:
I’ve got this terrible fucking habit of contiguous tangents in abutting panels. Some hilarious ones in FI. You’d think I’d notice by now!
I (rather sheepishly, alas) confessed my ignorance; I wasn’t familiar with the term “tangent” used in an art context.
He was kind enough to...
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“What do I love about superhero comics? Well, I’m a five foot tall woman with a...”
– Multiversity Comics: Multiversity Comics Presents: Kelly Sue DeConnick
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Jennifer Beals Teases Her 'Castle' Graphic Novel... →
Jennifer Beals stars as Sophia Turner — the woman who inspired Castle to create Clara Strike.
artful-aviator asked: KELLY SUE
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January 2012
2 posts
Con Schedule →
December 2011
3 posts
Now I want to go dig through the stacks of paper... →
November 2011
1 post
October 2011
7 posts
Women in Hollywood Links
#NYCC #WomenofMarvel panel attendees, here are links to the articles @macylao referenced in her question (re: Women in Hollywood):
2011 Hollywood Writers Report - Women Make Up 24% of All Writers
Center for the Study of Women in Television & Film Research
Why Is Television Losing Women Writers? Veteran Producers Weigh In
Things Not Getting Better for Women in Hollywood (Jezebel)
Screen Shot 2011-10-05 at 9.45.20 AM « Kelly Sue... →
Deadly Storm is currently #1 on Amazon in Graphic Novels: Marvel, Graphic Novels: Mystery *and* (?) Graphic Novels: Superheroes. I know it’s unseemly of me to be tickled by this, but I don’t care. It may never happen to me again, so I took a screen shot.
September 2011
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