Tag: how to use a sketchbook


  • Iโ€™ve spent the last 6 months working in this sketchbook. Scribbling my last page of character designs, story notes, and testing out new drawing tools felt surreal, since Iโ€™m still very much in the thick of everything happening on these pages. Itโ€™s a conversation I havenโ€™t finished, though the pages they occupy have been filled.…

  • There’s a big difference between a sketchbook and a portfolio. Growing up, I erased, scribbled over, and tore out my mistakes so that only my best work remained. I didn’t know any better at the time, but I could have gotten much more of out of my sketchbooks with a few simple tweaks. What I…

  • WRITING SYMPOSIUM Taking its name from the Douglas Adamโ€™s books,ย Life, the Universe and Everythingย is an annual symposium on sci-fi and fantasy, geared toward writers, artists, filmmakers and fans. Iโ€™ve been attending the symposium for several years now and this will be my fourth year participating as a panelist. LTUE is a great opportunity for writers…