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Section: Bullpen Boot-Camp

Lesson from classic comics creators for making it as an indie cartoonist

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Bullpen Boot-Camp #12: Jackie Ormes – “First You Laugh, Then You Get Angry”

  • by Nick Prolix
  • November 30, 2018

Lessons from classic comic creators for making it as an indie! It’s time for another Bullpen Boot-Camp column by UK small presser Nick Prolix! Nick is the creator behind The Sheep and…

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Bullpen Boot-Camp #11: Peyo – “Community is Creativity”

  • by Nick Prolix
  • November 16, 2018

Lessons from classic comic creators for making it as an indie! It’s time for another Bullpen Boot-Camp column by UK small presser Nick Prolix! Nick is the creator behind The Sheep and…

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Bullpen Boot-Camp #10: Jim Steranko – “Eclectic Boogaloo”

  • by Nick Prolix
  • November 2, 2018

Lessons from classic comic creators for making it as an indie! It’s time for another Bullpen Boot-Camp column by UK small presser Nick Prolix! Nick is the creator behind The Sheep and…

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Bullpen Boot-Camp #9: Hilda Terry – “Don’t Ask, Doesn’t Get”

  • by Nick Prolix
  • October 19, 2018

Lessons from classic comic creators for making it as an indie! It’s time for another Bullpen Boot-Camp column by UK small presser Nick Prolix! Nick is the creator behind The Sheep and…

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Bullpen Boot-Camp #8: Bill Watterson – “There’s No Magic for the Magician”

  • by Nick Prolix
  • October 5, 2018

Lessons from classic comic creators for making it as an indie! It’s time for another Bullpen Boot-Camp column by UK small presser Nick Prolix! Nick is the creator behind The Sheep and…

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Bullpen Boot-Camp #7: Ted Shearer – “Burn Your Boats”

  • by Nick Prolix
  • September 21, 2018

Lessons from classic comic creators for making it as an indie! It’s time for another Bullpen Boot-Camp column by UK small presser Nick Prolix! Nick is the creator behind The Sheep and…

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Bullpen Boot-Camp #6: Tove Jansson – “No Time Like the Present”

  • by Nick Prolix
  • August 10, 2018

Lessons from classic comic creators for making it as an indie! It’s time for another Bullpen Boot-Camp column by UK small presser Nick Prolix! Nick is the creator behind The Sheep and…

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Bullpen Boot-Camp #5: Carl Barks – “The Past is Prologue”

  • by Nick Prolix
  • July 27, 2018

It’s time for another Bullpen Boot-Camp column by UK small presser Nick Prolix! Nick is the creator behind The Sheep and the Wolves webcomic, published in print in his Slang Pictorial comics. Every couple of…

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Bullpen Boot-Camp #4: Charles Schulz – “Show Up Every Day”

  • by Nick Prolix
  • July 13, 2018

It’s time for another Bullpen Boot-Camp column by UK small presser Nick Prolix! Nick is the creator behind The Sheep and the Wolves webcomic, published in print in his Slang Pictorial comics. Every couple of…

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Bullpen Boot-Camp #3: Dale Messick – “A Marathon not a Sprint”

  • by Nick Prolix
  • June 29, 2018

It’s time for another Bullpen Boot-Camp column by UK small presser Nick Prolix! Nick is the creator behind The Sheep and the Wolves webcomic, published in print in his Slang Pictorial comics. Every couple of…

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Bullpen Boot-Camp #2: Roy Crane – “To Simplify is to Intensify”

  • by Nick Prolix
  • June 15, 2018

It’s time for another Bullpen Boot-Camp column by UK small presser Nick Prolix! Nick is the creator behind The Sheep and the Wolves webcomic, published in print in his Slang Pictorial comics. Every couple of…

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Bullpen Boot-Camp #1: Stan Lee – “From Readers to True Believers”

  • by Nick Prolix
  • June 1, 2018

Today at Broken Frontier we’re delighted to introduce you to the first Bullpen Boot-Camp column by UK small presser Nick Prolix. Nick is the creator behind The Sheep and the…

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