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Franklin Poems Illustrated Poetry Zine 1 – Dancer
Recently we posted up a link to the collected Zine of Franklin Poems Series 1 – Heartbeats. Here we are posting up a link to Franklin a Poems Series 2 – Dancer. This follows on the tradition of...
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XXXXX – Comic Book Poem
The ninth Comic Book Poem of Series 3 is XXXXX. Please give it a read below.
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Writing a Comic Book Poem – XXXXX
The main theme of xxxxx is censorship. Here we see an Anthropomorphic character investigating how censorship can effect people. The character has an inquiring mind. He is half an observer and half...
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Illustrating a Comic Book Poem – XXXXX
From an artistic point of view xxxxx is fairly straight forward. I used digital techniques to convey the Comic Book Poem. On paper I sketched out brief character designs and panels to present the...
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The Orb – Preview – Comic Book Poems
Here is a teaser/preview for the last Comic Book Poem in Series 3. It is called The Orb and will go live on 24 November 2014. Check back at the blog to see the final Comic Book Poem.
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Private Plays – Illustrated theatre scripts from Do It Theatre
Private Plays is an illustration/theatre project that allows individuals to download theatre scripts and perform short plays. These scripts are approximately 1000 words in length and can be performed...
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The Orb – Comic Book Poem
The final Comic Book Poem of Series 3 is The Orb. Please give it a read below. The individual Pages are below: A slideshow of The Orb is below: Click to view slideshow. DOWNLOAD If you would like to...
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Writing a Comic Book Poem – The Orb
The Orb uses poetry to convey a story of two characters – an evil one and a confused one. These characters are unnamed, but the evil antagonist attempts to draw the indecisive character into a world...
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Illustrating a Comic Book Poem – The Orb
The Orb again uses the familiar materials of Promarker pens, watercolour paint and ink on watercolour paper. For this Comic Book Poem I gave the paper a light blue wash to give the background some...
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Comic Book Poems Series 3 – Unfinished
Now that another 10 Comic Book Poems have been released it is time to collect them together as a downloadable Zine. This will be made available soon 3 December to be precise). Series 1 – Outsider Art...
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Comic Book Poems Series 3 – Unfinished- Front Cover
Comic Book Poems are being collected together as groups of 10 and presented as a downloadable Zine. Series 3 goes by the title Unfinished and the cover can be seen below. The zine will be made...
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Comic Book Poems – Series 3 – Unfinished now live
Unfinished is Series 3 of the Comic Book Poems website. This is a collection of 10 Comic Book Poems together as a zine which you can read online, download, read on a tablet or even print off. The...
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Comic Book Poems Series 3 – Unfinished – Lessons Learned
After Series 1 – Outsider Art and Series 2 – 1001 Monsters were published I did a postmortem blog post about what I was looking to achieve with the series and Comic Book Poems as a project. Now that...
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Comic Book Poems – Rest of year off
Comic Book Poems is taking the rest of the year off. We will return with Series 4 beginning in mid-January. Until the read over Series 3 and the zines for the previous Series. Expect lots more articles...
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Franklin Poems before Series 4
I’ve written several posts about Franklin Poems in the past. In-between Series 3 (just finished) and Series 4 (Starting January) I will post up some individual illustrated Poems from the Franklin Poems...
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2014 in review
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2014 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: A San Francisco cable car holds 60 people. This blog was viewed about 3,600 times in 2014. If it...
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