Graphic Novels
Posted in Comics on Jan 15th, 2008 No Comments »
My wife alerts me to Wil Wheaton who supplies a link to graphic novel downloads.
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Hypertext Schema
Posted in Comics, Hypertext on Dec 10th, 2007 No Comments »
Susan Gibb writes
Storyspace has indeed opened up Paths into much more than it started out being, and I’ve posted several times on its methods of accomplishing this. However, in this particular project, in changing the narrative structure–rerouting I guess you’d call it–I find any creative force squelched by the need to find connecting words [...]
Marvel Comics in the Family
Posted in Comics on Sep 13th, 2007 2 Comments »
Finally I can give big congratulations to Jordan, now assistant editorial staff at Marvel Comics. Jordan’s an all around creative human, energetic, swiftly smart, and about the nicest guy I know, and, of course, I’m married to his mother. Jordan’s wife’s a gem too. If you want to be related to someone, you want to [...]
Heroes and Metaphor
Posted in Comics on May 7th, 2007 No Comments »
I have a question about Heroes. Much of Isaac’s work appears to be fairly literal rendering of sequence. Why?
Heroes, Hypertext, and Paradox
Posted in Comics, Film on Apr 30th, 2007 No Comments »
Heroes introduces an interesting storytelling device: a freedom with space-time as an element of plot. Taken to extreme degree, this means that the story could move an infinite number of directions and maintain consistency given the way arcs are being developed: short within long. Within any narrative system or circle time plays a role as [...]
Blake and Comics
Posted in Comics on Feb 12th, 2007 1 Comment »
The latest issue of ImageTexT takes on William Blake.