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Cliffhangers: Writing Page Turners in Comic Books

Comic Book School founder and comic book writer Buddy Scalera talks with Mike Fasolo about effective cliffhangers that keep readers turning the page. Includes useful […]

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Facing Pages & Page Numbering for Writing Comic Books

Originally published April, 2016 – Updated November 1, 2022 Here’s a handy guide for page numbering of facing pages. I’m not sure how other writers […]

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What Comic Creators Can Learn from The Breakfast Club (1885) – Story Analysis

Comic Book School co-hosts Buddy Scalera and Mike Fasolo explore the storytelling from “The Breakfast Club” to understand what comic book creators can learn from […]

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She-Hulk Breaks 4th Wall – Storytelling on the Page

Comic Book School co-hosts Buddy Scalera and Mike Fasolo explore the strange, but effective strategy of breaking the fourth wall with your characters. With the […]

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CBS|Live – How Marvel Comics Helped Launch Star Wars in 1977

A long time ago in a comic shop far, far away…Marvel Comics published an obscure new title called Star Wars. And the galaxy would never […]

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CBS|Live | Visual Storytelling in Jimmy’s Bastards from AfterShock by Garth Ennis & Russ Braun

HOST: Buddy ScaleraCO-HOST: Mike FasoloGUEST: The Gopher from CaddyshackENGINEER: Buddy ScaleraDate: 5/10/2022 – 8:00 PM EST Comic Book School co-hosts Buddy Scalera and Mike Fasolo […]

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Joseph Illidge of Heavy Metal Talks about Editing and Creating the Legendary Magazine (video)

Comic book writer and Executive Editor of Heavy Metal magazine Joseph Illidge talks about the editorial process behind the legendary magazine Heavy Metal. In this […]

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Jamal Igle – Guest Educator Reviews Script (Video)

Special Guest writer/artist/animator Jamal Igle WHEN: Tuesday: April 13: 8:00 – 9:00 PM WHERE: YouTube & Facebook FEATURING: Jamal Igle HOST: Buddy Scalera SCRIPT REVIEWED: […]

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Step #5: Write a Script for Your Comic Book – 8-Page Challenge #2

Hello, creators. The scripting process is a big step in your journey to create your comic book story. Your script is the blueprint that guides […]

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How to Create Pencil Art for Your 8-Page Comic Story | #8PgChallenge – Step 8

Hello, creators. You are now #MakingComics! Everything you do from now is about making sure it looks totally professional. The pencils are an opportunity for […]

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    • 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
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