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Marvel Superhero Poster Drawings

My freshman year at college the guys on my dorm-floor decided to choose our corresponding Marvel Comics superheroes. This idea was later captured in our floor t-shirt design. I was inspired to create drawings of these character mashups, two superheroes for each set of roommates. The first was me (Kid Colt) and my roommate (Iron Man). Next were two brothers who were roommates (Cyclops and Havok). My third drawing, which would have been Iceman and the Hulk, was never finished. | Created with traditional ink and colored pencil.

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My Most Challenging And Rewarding Month as a Writer

Here are six critical lessons that I learned from National Novel Writing Month in 2016. National Novel Writing Month can be a crazy cool, challenging, and rewarding experience. Leading up to this year’s event I knew that success was dependent on how well I prepared. I’m not a “by-the-seat-of-my-pants” kind of writer. I need structure. So, I took the month of October to brainstorm. I explored old story ideas and browsed through my sketchbooks looking for inspiration. Come the first of November I was ready to dive in. In the process of NaNoWriMo 2016, I learned quite a lot… Continue reading My Most Challenging And Rewarding Month as a Writer