Me new comic, #takedown, will be in shops in Melbourne late May/June. There’ll be a related event at Readings Carlton June 9, 6:30pm. You can order it online now, and my publisher, Pikitia Press would love it if you did!
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Jacqui Lambie’s new cartoonist
I did some comics for Junkee way back in the olden days. One was this piece from April 2015… A couple days ago, Jacqui Lambie put out the call on her Facebook page for a cartoonist. We invited cartoonist David Blumenstein to present his portfolio for this exciting opportunity. He jumped at the chance. Hi…
#takedown – a new comic book by David Blumenstein
This is the cover of my new comic! On November 6 last year, I went down to St Kilda Pier to wait for Julien Blanc to arrive. He’s an American “pro” pick-up artist (PUA). He teaches men how to meet women. After learning from him, he says, “you will know step-by-step what to do in…
Graphic novel, day 942
I haven’t done much on me “graphic novel” (a.k.a. “longer comic”) this year, but pulled all the ideas together and started to get a story structure and character designs happening over Christmas. It’s about a cult leader learning on the job (there’s no university course that I know of). These are people he learns from,…
Fast track.
It’s not the best comic, but it’s today’s comic. Senate gives Scott Morrison unchecked control over asylum seekers’ lives
Scribing about scribing
“Scribing”, otherwise known as “graphic recording”, “graphic facilitation”, etc, is where an event is captured, often in real time, by an artist using words and pictures. You can be employed to do this, though I often do it on paper for my own benefit at conferences or talks I attend. This year I’ve had more…