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My mother passed away suddenly and unexpectedly. A year later, I am still grieving her and trying to heal. A week after her death, my dog passed away too. The grief has been tremendous, and I keep wondering what lessons can be learned from grief and from the life and legacy of those who pass on. You may never get the answers, but you can choose what comes next. It’s a lot. A rollercoaster of guilt, deep sadness, anger, and forever wrestling with the question of why. Why did t

When I started learning comic art, I realized there’s no single book that covers everything. Comics are a mix of storytelling, illustration, design, pacing, and acting. I figured the best way to grow as an artist would be to study each part in depth separately and then combine them. Over the years, I’ve collected a small library of books that I return to. Some helped me with anatomy, others taught me how to make a panel flow, and a few gave me those “aha!” moments that change

Welcome to Worldbuilding Wednesday! I am creating a dark fantasy comic book called Dark Time, and this is the first post in a new blog series where I discuss the inspirations, history, and ideas that affect the story and world-building of my comic. Before we dive in, here’s a quick look at what Dark Time is about: A fugitive spirit trapped in the body of a murdered cabaret performer is forced to relive October 11, 1925, in Chicago, until she uncovers the truth behind her deat

If you’re getting into digital comics and feeling overwhelmed by the gear you need, I've got you. This is everything I use to draw my comic digitally, from the drawing tablet to the software. My Core Comic Artist Tools for Digital Drawing Tablet: Apple iPad Pro 12.9” or 13" This is my main drawing surface. This is why I love it: The portability. It's easy to switch up my workspace and draw at a coffee shop, move to the couch, back to my desk, and take it on the go when trave