• Twitter
  • FB
  • Instagram
  • YouTube
Comic Book School by Buddy Scalera
  • Home
  • About
    • Buddy Scalera Comic Writing
    • Privacy Policy
  • Comics
    • Anthologies
    • Apocalypse Blvd. (Digital)
    • Mid-Life Crisis (Digital)
    • Necrotic (Digital)
  • Books/CDs
    • Book 1: People & Poses
    • Book 2: Women & Girls
    • Book 3: Men & Boys
    • Book 4: Creating Comics Start to Finish
    • Book 5: Colossal Collection of Action Poses
    • Book 6: Essential Photo Reference: People & Poses
    • CD Visual Reference Vol. 1
    • CD Visual Reference Vol. 2
    • CD Visual Reference Vol. 3
  • Newsletter
  • Publisher Guidelines
  • Shop
  • CBS|Live
News Ticker
  • [ October 5, 2022 ] NYCC 2022 – Educational Panels (Updated 10/4/22) Con Listings
  • [ July 14, 2025 ] Create Compelling Characters for Comic Books CBSLive
  • [ June 30, 2025 ] Storytelling Secrets with Sean Chen Deconstructing
  • [ June 9, 2025 ] Comic Book Time Machine – What Would You Buy if You Could Go Back in Time CBSLive
  • [ June 3, 2025 ] Action Figure Photography – How to Take Awesome Toy Photos with Zach Oat CBSLive
  • [ May 27, 2025 ] Non-Fiction Graphic Novels – Education, History, & Journalism in Comics CBSLive
HomeAuthorsBuddy Scalera

Articles by Buddy Scalera

8-Page Challenge 2

Step 1: Create Story Idea – 8-Page Challenge #2

February 17, 2021 Buddy Scalera 0

Story concepts for an 8-page story tend to be fairly short. You’ll need to describe your idea in 1-3 paragraphs. Here is a sample story idea that I wrote for Marvel Comics. This is the […]

8-Page Challenge 2

Creative Prompt for 8-Page Challenge #2 & Registration

February 16, 2021 Buddy Scalera 1

Comic Book School is currently accepting submissions for our 2021 8-page Challenge anthology. In this collaborative learning experience, we guide aspiring and established comic book creators through the process of creating a publication ready comic […]

8-Page Challenge 2

8-Page Challenge #2 – Introduction

February 15, 2021 Buddy Scalera 0

Creators, are you ready to take that first step to becoming a comic book professional? Or are you an experienced creator who wants to just put more stories out there? Welcome to the Comic Book […]

8-Page Challenge 2

Comic Book School: 2nd 8-Page Challenge & Anthology #2

February 1, 2021 Buddy Scalera 0

Comic Book School is kicking off the second 8-Page challenge and second anthology to guide comic book learning among the next wave of comic book professionals. Project leaders currently include: Buddy Scalera, Founder, Comic Book […]

8-Page Challenge

Comic Book School Anthology Now Available

December 2, 2020 Buddy Scalera 4

Comic Book School is proud to present Creator Connections: Panel 1, a comics and flash fiction anthology. The anthology, which is the culmination of the 8-Page Challenge issued at the beginning of the year by […]

8-Page Challenge

How to Submit Production Art for Your 8-Page Comic Story | #8PgChallenge – Step 12

September 28, 2020 Buddy Scalera 0

Creators, that’s it. The creative part is done. Hopefully, it was a fun and educational challenge for you. In this next step, we’ll be compositing your comic pages for submission to the anthology. That means […]

8-Page Challenge

How to Letter Comic Art for Your 8-Page Comic Story | #8PgChallenge – Step 11

September 15, 2020 Buddy Scalera 0

Creators, don’t slow down. You can actually see the finish line from here. Keep sprinting. In this next step, we’ll be adding lettering to your comics. And as a comic book pro, you know that […]

8-Page Challenge

How to Color Comic Art for Your 8-Page Comic Story | #8PgChallenge – Step 10

September 2, 2020 Buddy Scalera 0

Creators, you are creating! This long challenge is nearly at the end. Tired? Exhilerated? I know I am. In this next step, we’ll be adding color, which will add another level of artistry and depth […]

8-Page Challenge

Flash Fiction Challenge | #8PgChallenge

August 28, 2020 Buddy Scalera 0

Writers! We want your stories to be part of the #8PgChallenge in Comic Book School. We have an anthology and will be publishing the work of some outstanding new and up-and-coming writers who want to […]

8-Page Challenge

How to Ink Comic Art for Your 8-Page Comic Story | #8PgChallenge – Step 9 (Updated)

August 19, 2020 Buddy Scalera 0

Welcome back, creators. We can see the light at the end of the tunnel. If you’ve been following along with the challenge, you are pretty far along with your 8-page comic story. That puts you […]

Posts pagination

« 1 … 14 15 16 … 26 »
Anthology Award Announcement

  • Home
  • About
    • Buddy Scalera Comic Writing
    • Privacy Policy
  • Comics
    • Anthologies
    • Apocalypse Blvd. (Digital)
    • Mid-Life Crisis (Digital)
    • Necrotic (Digital)
  • Books/CDs
    • Book 1: People & Poses
    • Book 2: Women & Girls
    • Book 3: Men & Boys
    • Book 4: Creating Comics Start to Finish
    • Book 5: Colossal Collection of Action Poses
    • Book 6: Essential Photo Reference: People & Poses
    • CD Visual Reference Vol. 1
    • CD Visual Reference Vol. 2
    • CD Visual Reference Vol. 3
  • Newsletter
  • Publisher Guidelines
  • Shop
  • CBS|Live

Copyright © 2025 | MH Magazine WordPress Theme by MH Themes