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Jason Aaron
Notes on Craft
02.15.10 | Permalink | 6 CommentsHow I write. In case anyone gives a shit.
– I build an outline for each arc with major story beats, some specific scene notes, maybe some important dialogue. For an issue, I start by just numbering 1 through 22 and writing a brief description of each page. Sometimes after that I’ll go through and breakdown [...] -
Jock
Todays Cover Art –
It’s all been a bit quiet round here hasn’t it… How’s everyone doing?
Here’s a preview to the cover of SCALPED#36 from me, what’s everyone else been up to? -
Standard Attrition/admin
Standard Attrition on Khepri
A month ago or so, Arizona’s Khepri Comics relaunched its website, offering exclusives by Brian Wood, Cliff Chiang, and Ryan Kelly, among others. They’re also tagging all books and swag by Standard Attrition members, and you can jump right to that collection here.
So in addition to exclusives like Cliff’s Atomic Bombshell Prints, Brian Wood’s SDCC [...] -
Jason Aaron
SECRETS OF SCALPED
#29 of SCALPED came out this week, which is the final part of the “High Lonesome” arc, an arc that was really just a collection of character-driven stand-alone issues that loosely tied together. Up next is “The Gnawing,” which is very much a plot-driven arc. Lots of big happenings in that arc. Some of [...]
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Jason Aaron
Standard Attrition invades Seattle
04.04.09 | Permalink | 2 CommentsWillow and I are both at Emerald City Comicon this weekend. I’m at table D-01 and she’s at D-19. Come find us and shake us warmly by the hand. Also, I’ll be on this panel on Sunday:
2:00pm MARVEL: MONDO MARVEL
They come from all corners of the Marvel U to talk to YOU! The most star-studded [...] -
Jason Aaron
Previews from this week’s books
From GHOST RIDER #33 and SCALPED #26, both out this week.
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Jason Aaron
Teaser for SCALPED #27
01.29.09 | Permalink | 5 CommentsBy Francesco Francavilla. The issue is part three of “High Lonesome” and is titled “The Ballad of Baylis Earl Nitz.” Look for it in March, where ever finer funny books are sold.
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Jason Aaron
Philadelphia Daily News names SCALPED the comic of the year
01.14.09 | Permalink | 7 CommentsAnd also names R.M. Guera the artist of the year. Rock on, Philly.
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Brian Azzarello, Brian Wood, Cliff Chiang, David Lapham, G. Willow Wilson, Jason Aaron, Jock, Will Dennis
SA End of the Year Sit-Rep
01.08.09 | Permalink | 9 CommentsWHAT WORK FROM 2008 ARE YOU THE MOST PROUD OF?
Brian Wood: LOCAL. The best thing I’ve done, and hopefully the first of many Ryan Kelly collabs. And the first NORTHLANDERS book, which not only got me out of my comfort zone but did the same for a lot of people who thought [...] -
Jason Aaron, Jock
#3
01.02.09 | Permalink | 6 CommentsCongrats to Jason and Guera, SCALPED is top of the CBR pops. Well, #3 anyway.
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Jason Aaron
Thanks, Wizard
12.02.08 | Permalink | 10 CommentsUnless this is some sort of ellaborate practical joke on the part of one of my many mortal enemies, it seems Wizard Magazine has picked me as their writer of the year for 2008, which is incredibly flattering and a bit suprising. Over the course of 2008, I had my characters blow themselves up, smoke [...]
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Jason Aaron, Jock
SCALPED Vol. 3: DEAD MOTHERS
10.20.08 | Permalink | 6 CommentsSo the third trade paperback of SCALPED is out now, and the Washington Times says:
Jason Aaron is comics fastest-rising star, and this is his magnum opus (so far). If you haven’t yet, go pick up all three volumes of this killer noir comic and get hooked on the adventures of FBI agent Dashiell Shaw, working [...]
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