Charging for sketches

A couple of weeks ago our Editor-In-Chief wrote about a recent trip to the Dragon where Scott Chantler was charging for sketches at a store signing. This generated some discussion on why and when artists may charge for sketches and Scott was kind enough to reply and give his reasons....

Fan Expo 2011: Con Report, Day Four (Sunday) Sep02

Fan Expo 2011: Con Report, Day Four (Sunday)

I’ll be the first to admit that, by Sunday, I was muttering Roger Murtaugh’s (Danny Glover) catchphrase from the Lethal Weapon films. Apart from wondering how the hell I got so old so quickly, I ended up having a great day. It was a little less busy than Saturday was but there were...

CBD’s 52Q | #28: Who Will You Keep An Eye On? Mar03

CBD’s 52Q | #28: Who Will You Keep An Eye On?

Every week CBD’s Editor in Chief Pete DeCourcy asks the question and the crew (and special guests) give their answers, we’ll be doing this for 52 weeks. Tip of the hat goes to the gang at Scans_Daily for the inspiration. This Week’s Q: Who is...

CBD’s 52Q | #23: “How About Them Shuster Awards?” Feb02

CBD’s 52Q | #23: “How About Them Shuster Awards?”

Every week CBD’s Editor in Chief Pete DeCourcy asks the question and the crew (and special guests) give their answers, we’ll be doing this for 52 weeks. Tip of the hat goes to the gang at Scans_Daily for the inspiration. Today’s Question: “With the...

Suddenly|Meanwhile… | Looking at the Shusters

With the nominees for the Joe Shuster Awards just released, I thought I’d take a closer look and see how some of them line up with my own personal preference. I was lucky enough to be part of the nomination committee for a few of the bigger categories, basically helping them narrow down...

CBD’s 52Q | #18: “Who/What did 2010 belong to?” Dec30

CBD’s 52Q | #18: “Who/What did 2010 belong to?”

Every week CBD’s Editor in Chief Pete DeCourcy asks the question and the crew (and special guests) give their answers, we’ll be doing this for 52 weeks. Tip of the hat goes to the gang at Scans_Daily for the inspiration. Today’s Question: “Who/What did 2010 belong...

CBD’s 52Q | #16: “What do you want in your stocking this year?” Dec15

CBD’s 52Q | #16: “What do you want in your stocking t...

Every week CBD’s Editor in Chief Pete DeCourcy asks the question and the crew (and special guests) give their answers, we’ll be doing this for 52 weeks. Tip of the hat goes to the gang at Scans_Daily for the inspiration. Today’s Question: “What do you want in your...