Art Lover’s Delight
Every time we run a Kickstarter Mel generously offers to do beautiful portraits for a few lucky backers, and this year is no different. This […]
Artwork
The Songbird Selection
When we decided to run a contest for the cover of Issue 11 we were nervous. What if there were no entries? Or worse, what […]
Colouring Paradise: Andy Warhol and White Space
This little girl from the late 15th Century is looking out at something none of us can see, the moment before deciding whether to step […]
Lest We Forget
Normally at this time of year it’s usual to see poppies for sale outside supermarkets and on street corners. For some reason this year, poppies […]
Colouring Paradise: Angel Over Castle
I love the look in this angel’s eye. The late 15th century model was a peripheral funereal bronze by the del Pollaiuolo brothers. When I […]
Happy Friday!
Here’s another beautiful preview page from Colouring Paradise, this one coloured by the multi-talented Sandra Vander Schaaf. There are still two days left to get […]
Special Reward for Early Backers
We test-drove Colouring Paradise by putting samples of our pages in the hands of select avid colourists. Here’s the first result, a gorgeous rendering of […]
Three pages from Colouring Paradise
Our new Kickstarter project, Colouring Paradise: a Renaissance-Inspired Colouring Book, launched yesterday, and today we thought we’d give you a closer look at the three […]
A Branch and a Turning Point
I love the story “Poor Thing” by KM Vaghela. Fellow editor Jen Landels suggested that I draw the branch that the story turns on. I […]
Swallows Contest Open
The Swallows Sequential Short Story Contest opened on New Year’s Day, and I’m thrilled to announce that the fine folks at The Comicshop in Vancouver […]