Affiliated Sites

Digital Webbing
www.digitalwebbing.com
One of the biggest and best Comic news sites and a great place to find talented collaborators for any projects you have cooking.

Amazon.com
www.amazon.com
One of the biggest and best retailers on the net.  Specializes in books and movies.  Buy from them by clicking through us and we make a small (ok...very small) commission!

On the Shelves Magazine
www.ontheshelves.com
A great place to get news & reviews for Movies, Comics, Games, & Toys. Check out some of John's Editing work.

Jimmy Wildheart
hometown.aol.com/jimmywildheart
Penciller of Terrian Chronicles.

Small Press Comics & The Small Press
www.smallpresscomics.com
www.thesmallpress.com
Two great web resources serving the Small Press community.

Resources

Creating Comics
www.members.shaw.ca/creatingcomics
The most complete list of great Comic Book resources that I have found on the net so far.  Has links for everything from Writing and Illustrating to Publishing and Promoting.

The Comic Book Writer's Guide to Information on the Internet
members.aol.com/jayjay5000/WritersGuide.index.html
Great page of links to dozens of resources for writers.

CBW: Comic Book Websites
www.comicbookwebsites.com
The best Comic Book search engine on the Internet (at least that I've found).  It's like Yahoo! for Comics.

Writing Aids

Joe Edkin, Freelance Writer
www.williamsullivanadvertising.com/joeedkin
Great resource for Comic Book writers from a former teacher at the Kubert school.  Includes the first few chapters of his book Writing for Comics and several sample scripts.

Writing for Comics
www.geocities.com/Athens/Forum/9925/
Mark Fleury's collection of excellent essays on Comic Book Writing.

Working with Dialogue
www.members.shaw.ca/creatingcomics/cw_week1.html
Nine professional Comic Book writers give brief guidelines on dialogue.  An invaluable reference.

Rhyme Zone
www.rhymezone.com
A great online rhyming dictionary, thesaurus, and Shakespearean/Biblical search engine.

Kabalarian's Name Dictionary
www.kabalarians.com/html/surf-by.htm
Ever have a problem coming up with a character name?  This site lists over 500,000 names broken down by categories such as sex, time period, and ethnicity.

Building Fictional Characters
www.geocities.com/charlottedillon2000/characters.html
Another site that has useful info and resources for naming characters.

Talent Searches

Stop 4 Art
www.stop4art.com/artist
Database of work samples for all kinds of artists and a few writers, too.