Kelci D Crawford

November 5, 2015

The Perils of World-Building

the final page of johnson and sir — Ah, the final page of Johnson & Sir.

The other day I was on YouTube, and I came across this video about world-building. It starts out innocent enough, talking about world-building and how it applies to Lord of the Rings, Game of Thrones, etc…

But then it suddenly takes a left turn and talks about world-building and its use in politics, and I thought, “THIS IS NOT WHAT I WANTED.”

This guy talked about the perils of world-building in politics instead of the perils of it in literature, and I am MUCH more interested in the latter. So that’s what I’ll be talking about today. Continue reading “The Perils of World-Building”

October 30, 2015November 13, 2015

How I Handle My Inner Critic

Ok, so that little comic there is a simplified telling of how I handle my inner critic. Let me explain. Continue reading “How I Handle My Inner Critic”

October 28, 2015

Comic Page Design for The Legend of Jamie Roberts

I had heard recently that more peeps wanted me to talk more about works-in-progress here on the site, so I wanted to share this post.

The Legend of Jamie Roberts is just one comic I’m working on, but I’m at the point in development that I can come up with more solid ideas about character designs, monster designs, environments, and the like.

However, I needed to also distinguish something important in the narrative – the spiritual elements. Continue reading “Comic Page Design for The Legend of Jamie Roberts”

October 23, 2015

What is “The Uthers”?

the uthers cast members — Nautilus, Riley, and Gunter, the main characters of The Uthers

There’s a noticeable trend in recent blog posts, and I wear it’s not intentional (this trend being where I talk about upcoming comics projects and what they’re about).

However, this idea is one I’ve hinted at on Twitter and Tumblr, and occasionally here on this site. So today I want to talk more in-depth about it. Continue reading “What is “The Uthers”?”

October 21, 2015

What Is Thoughtful Dinosaur?

velociraptor lady reads a book — Billy Veloci!

In the last blog update, I wrote about The Legend of Jamie Roberts, a comic that is not slated to update online until 2017.

However, I have other, newer projects getting ready to start sooner than that, and one of them is Thoughtful Dinosaur. Continue reading “What Is Thoughtful Dinosaur?”