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How I Write Non-Fiction Comics

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April 7, 2008
Posted by: Mark Siegel
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[From the desk of Jim Ottaviani] People sometimes ask me how to get started, and how to finish. So, because in comics it’s better to show than to tell… click for a larger version [UP NEXT WEEK: CYRIL PEDROSA]

Why Physicists?

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November 12, 2007
Posted by: Mark Siegel
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From the Desk of Jim Ottaviani Calculus. Most people who end up like me — nuclear engineer turned librarian turned comics writer — took it in high school. I didn’t, though not by choice. I don’t remember it being offered, for one thing, and I wasn’t ready for it if it had been available to Read the Rest…

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