One of the most influential figures in the Detroit-area comics scene is Mr. Joe Foo. He’s the creator of Desmond’s Comic, an instructor at the the prestigious Center for Creative Studies and ringleader of the Draw Sucka! Draw! drink-n-draw group. Who is better equipped, then, to help us tell a tale of Master Ichirou,...
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Want to see something awesome? Check this out: That’s the Scratch9 JAM poster that young readers can pick up for free at July’s Kids Read Comics! show. KRC is Michigan’s only comic convention that caters exclusively to young and teen readers. And it’s not your typical comic convention. The focus is on letting kids...
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Justin Castaneda is the author of the outstanding kids’ book When I Was Little, and it’s aptly-named follow-up When I Was Little Too. He’s got a new project coming called Heart, which is a (dare we say it?) heart-warming tale of love and acceptance. Recently Justin went to the interwebs, specifically to Kickstarter, to...
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Artist Joe Foo is all kinds of awesome. If you’re in the Detroit area you know him as the ringleader of the Draw! Sucka Draw! collective of awesome area artists. If you like web comics then you know him as the creator of Desmond’s Comic (which recently gave us a treat by paying homage...
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One of the cool folks we met at Detroit Fanfare was one Joshua Buchanan. He’s the creator of a cool comic called “The Rocket”. He was such an instant fan of Scratch9 that he sent us home with an original drawing. Then he went home himself and doodled up images of five of the...
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