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What Kind Of Contract? – A Quick Guide to Comic Book Publisher Contracts

Posted on June 14, 2018April 13, 2021 by Rosie Knight

When it comes to comics contracts they can often be hard to parse and full of confusing language. Here at Creator Resource we’re hoping to make the process of signing a contract and making comics a lot more transparent. So here’s a quick guide to the three most common types of comic book contracts that…

Networking in Comics

Posted on June 13, 2018April 13, 2021 by Adam P. Knave

So I feel the need to talk about networking. You know, I recently did Emerald City Comicon (ECCC) and a lot of people go in thinking “Well it’s a great show to network at, I don’t know how to network, aaaah” and really there are two schools of thought to it but ONLY ONE that…

How to Get Press For Your Indie Comic or Crowdfunded Project

Posted on June 11, 2018January 31, 2023 by Stephanie Cooke

I’ve been doing freelancing for quite some time at this point. I founded the entertainment website, Rogues Portal (now Geek-d Out), and I was previously the Managing Editor of Talking Comics for over four years. I’ve also run and/or been a part of several successful Kickstarter campaigns such as Toronto Comics Anthology (Vol. 4 & 5), The Secret Loves…

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Breaking Into Comics: Anthology Projects

Posted on June 8, 2018January 31, 2023 by Stephanie Cooke

If you’re wanting to break into comics, it can be extremely hard to get your foot in the door. Publishers and editors want to see published work (as opposed to self-published) which can be really hard to put together. A lot of artists break in by creating their own web comics and publishing them on…