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Ellis Matthews
themanofmanyshades.com/
Making The Bender, a laugh-out-loud romp about suicide and alcoholism, and The Man of Many Shades, a Film Noir set in a kid's crayon drawing.
I wasn't aware scams were just a big deal. That's a great tip about including social media, thanks!
Hey everyone! Please check out my new graphic novel, The Bender. It’s about Keith, a socially awkward, A+ student who feels hopeless and alone after his single mother dies suddenly and he's expelled from college. With no where else to turn, he learns the facts of life from a murderous, alcoholic …
Thanks everyone! I didn't know about the censorship, or the ties with Amazon, which were eye-opening. I think I'll still try my luck with them anyway because they have more users, but I'll keep Indiegogo as a backup strategy if they try to pull some corporate nonsense. Thanks again!
Hi Rachel! Sorry for the delay. My idea is to have the comic in a traditional graphic novel style, and then adapt it for online readers who prefer the long-scroll style. At the moment I'm accepting submissions of any style to see if the art is a good fit. I don't want to limit the project, so I'm…
Hey, I'm following this thread because I'm also looking for an artist, and your answer was super helpful. You seem to know what you're talking about. When you say to avoid 50/50 route, do you mean to offer the artist more than 50%, or to find a different method of payment? Is there a standard for…