Today an issue came up that I haven’t addressed before…What format do I need from my clients? My current client has been having difficulty opening the corrections I’ve been sending back, and we just discovered that it’s because she has Microsoft Works and I Continue reading
Every Friday, I volunteer at my son’s business – Comic Rocket. I’ll write more about that later, but first I want to talk about something that will be more pertinent to book authors and creators of graphic novels.
What I do when I volunteer at Comic Rocket is look at web comics and try to rate them for appropriateness using the movie rating system of PG, R, and NC-17. As was mentioned in the letter of recommendation I posted in yesterday’s blog, my background equips me to help figure out age ranges for books and at my volunteer job I am learning to do that for web comics.
In order to figure out ratings, I have to read a fair way into a comic to be sure something that starts out relatively innocently doesn’t suddenly change, so I am getting to know the comics out there. I am excited to talk, today, about the web site of one web comic/graphic novel that can help writers of graphic novels in particular, and books in general.
reMIND by Jason Brubaker is a web comic/graphic novel that he wanted to turn into a coffee table book. According to his web site, he works at Dreamworks Animation in Visual Development by day, and at night he puts on his cape and doubles as an independent graphic novelist and Continue reading
A comment was made that my first post focused more on my background and not on what I currently have to offer, what experience I bring to my current position as a freelancer.
I want to get my first blog in before the clock strikes midnight. This is by way of introduction to me. My name is Denise Fuller. I used to be a youth librarian in a public library, and I was also a school librarian for a year and a nanny for a year.