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Kickstarter Spotlight – Game On: The Respawn Anthology

‘Game On: The Respawn’ is a comic book anthology featuring 14 unique comic stories that revolve around the theme of “rebirth.”  The 14 artists represented in the book vary widely in their styles, from t...
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Comic Confidential: Comic Legend, Carmine Infantino is Gone.

In every entry of Comic Confidential, I share my experience in creating and marketing comics.  Sometimes I interview fellow indie creators in the business and they share their stories with me.   In this installment, I wante...
by Raphael Moran
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Spoilerific G.I. JOE – Retaliation Movie Review

I’m a child of the 80′s.   Every day I stood in front of my television, slack jawed while I watched each new episode of G.I.-Joe – A Real American Hero.  Just thinking about it now I can hum the iconic them...
by Raphael Moran
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Comics Confidential – The Book Signings Never End…

  A couple of weeks ago I kicked off my new book signing campaign for my new graphic novel, FLEE.   My first stop was in Madison, New Jersey at a little comic shop called, Dewey’s Comic City.   I contacted the owner...
by Raphael Moran
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Kickstarter Spotlight – Julie Kagawa’s Iron King

Julie Kagawa is a New York Times best selling author. She’s been a fan of comics and manga for years, so it was one her dreams to finally turn her popular young adult novel series, Iron Fey into a comic series. The novel ...
by Raphael Moran
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Comics Confidential- Artist Talent Search

When you’re a writer for a comic you depend on a great artist to realize your words on the page. I’ve been lucky to work with some great artists over the years that have elevated everything I’ve done. I get asked all the ...
by Raphael Moran
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Moranic Reviews- Tales of Discord

Tales of DISCORD is a prequel to a critically acclaimed indie comic DISCORD by writer Paul J. Salamoff. It’s being published by Markosia Publishing. For those you folks who don’t know who Discord is, here’s a bit of bac...
by Raphael Moran
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Comics Confidential: The Long Road to Flee

In past installments of this column I usually write about all my struggles as a indie comic creator in terms of marketing, selling and pitching a book.   What I haven’t discussed much about is the evolution of a comic idea....
by Raphael Moran
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Moranic Reviews – First Law of Mad Science

GRADE : A- Over the past year or so while attending various comic cons on the eastern coast, I have repeatedly run into writers Mike Isenberg and Oliver Mertz with booths at the Cons. They’re always dressed in crazy mad sci...
by Raphael Moran
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Moranic Reviews – Top 5 List of 2012

I’ve reviewed a lot of unique comics in this article last year. Before I start up a new set of reviews for the new year, I wanted to give you guys a look back at some of my favorites from last year. I can guarantee mostÂ...
by Raphael Moran
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Comic Confidential – Year in Review

It’s been a year since I started this column and I wanted to thank everyone who followed me on my journey through the trials and tribulations of being an indie comic creator. I met many fellow creators and shared our pers...
by Raphael Moran
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Moranic Reviews – Black Powder, Red Earth

At the New York Comic Con 2012, I met fellow comic writer Jon Chang. He gave me a copy of all three issues of his graphic novel series Black Powder, Red Earth. Looking at the stark black covers with the faded images was so...
by Raphael Moran
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Moranic Reviews- Hooligan #1 and 2

  Viper Comics doesn’t put out too many comic titles in a year, but you know that old saying: it’s not the quantity, it’s the quality. Their new digital release is called Hooligan and I’ve decided ...
by Raphael Moran
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Comic Confidential – King Con Brooklyn

A couple of weeks ago, New York was hit with a devastating super storm called Hurricane Sandy. The great city was battered and bruised, millions were out of power, homes were destroyed and streets were flooded. So who would t...
by Raphael Moran
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