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Nightstik! A lost page! 21!

So, a bit of advice I received at this year’s ECCC was to “make a thing.” So I decided to gather all of my pages into a simple publisher file to see what that would look like. Low and behold, I discovered that I got off on my pagination because of an added two page […]

Page 37: Wally Wood!

Page 37 is an exercise in utilizing “Wally Wood’s 22 Panels That Always Work.” The challenge here is to use different angles and shots to make a conversation more interesting and easy to follow. Eagle eyed comics fans should spot the swipes pretty easily. I think Wally would be proud!

Page 34!

This page has grown quite a lot from when I released it back in 2015. I spent many hours referencing things like mops, mop buckets, and lockers. I even “referenced” authentic high school dialogue. Enjoy!

Page 31

This is a particularly personal page for me. It was the first one that I did digitally when I bought Clip Studio (then Manga Studio). This is the “why.” Nightstik is a send up of a certain type of hero, but he lacked a motivation. He is an orphan like so many other heroes, but […]

Page 30!

Here is page 30. This is a play on Amazing Spider-Man #1 where Peter Parker momentarily ponders a life of crime to pay the bills. Well, Nightstik has no sick aunt, so he indulges in a 14 year old’s coolest fantasy.