Here is the first pass at the NY4 proposal, from January of 2006, such as it is. Obviously a lot changed, a lot just plain sucked, or was tweaked to better fit Minx. I always love this stage of the proposal process, when its more of a conversation, a stream-of-consciousness than a formal proposal:
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Becky Cloonan found this last night, what looks like a student film adaptation of our Demo story.  It’s pretty interesting, and seems to use my dialogue word for word.  I have had a lot of students contact me over the years asking if its okay for them to use Demo stories for class assignments, and [...]

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Russia’s top investigator is claiming that their wartime foes, the Georgians, deployed a cadre of female snipers from Ukraine and Latvia. The shooters sound an awful lot like the mythical “white tights” — the exotic, stone-cold, blue eyed, Olympic bialthete killers of Chechen war lore who were said to pick off hapless Russian conscripts.
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Best shot of the night (H. Lopez, J.K. Fletcher (nursing a mouth wound)).  More follows:

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More Megan Please, originally uploaded by funrama.
© Ryan Kelly

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This one’s for Will

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So, did you know I still get complaints from readers who tell me that the modern dialogue and cuss words in Northlanders is “wrong” somehow?  I do, at least one email or blog entry each time an issue ships.  But, I have a solution!  An old acquaintance Arni Beck, Icelander and product of a thousand years of Viking [...]

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Northcover11, originally uploaded by funrama.

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Northlanders #15

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DMZ “Criterion” Covers, originally uploaded by brianwood.
I made these a long time ago, just for kicks. As you can see, I used the “Public Works” one for the cover of Vol. 5
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Here’s a few great pages from DMZ shown in glorious b/w.  More on Riccardo’s blog.

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200 pages of epic Norse saga re-imaginging, great art, great colors, $10. What’s your excuse not to pick it up?
“Northlanders #1 …my PICK OF THE MONTH… pretty much everything I have ever wanted a comic book to be.” - Brian K Vaughan
“…tougher than Conan and bloodier than 300.” - Creem Magazine
“…another creative victory for [...]

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Kristian Donaldson’s back for a 2-parter set on Staten Island.  Here’s five pages.
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BNWWood 038, originally uploaded by brianwood.

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