Category: Blogging

Linkin Park

Posted on 26th January 2020 by PJH

I love twitter, I’ve been there since 2006 -so just over 13 years. In that time a lot’s changed about the quality of discourse on there (driven in part by the wider world, and in part by twitter userbase growing
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2020 Week 4 Recap

Posted on 26th January 2020 by PJH

So, last week, my schedule went like this (day in bold, plans in italics) I try and keep my plans manageable, working within deadlines. 2000AD Work tends to grant you two weeks for six pages (If pushed I can do
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I broke my system…

Posted on 20th January 2020 by PJH

Yesterday I’d planned out my week, then rejigged it. It was all based on the first week I did this, where I laid out the foundations for doing six pages of pencils in a week (which is, honestly, about half
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2020 Week 3 recap

Posted on 19th January 2020 by PJH

UPDATE: Yikes. Rethought it, next week’s got too much on. Pairing it back. If I get more done, brilliant, but it’s gonna look a lot like the last couple of weeks instead. Ok, I think this is gonna be a
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Folklore Thursday: Cray

Posted on 9th January 2020 by PJH

Seymour Roger Cray was an American supercomputer engineer. Beneath his suburban home he constructed a series of tunnels. When Cray reached a creative impasse he would retire below. “While I’m digging, the elves will often come to me with solutions
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Process

Posted on 7th January 2020 by PJH

Part of a regular cut-out-and-keep collection of Blogposts about well… process. (I mean I say regular, the thing that really distinguishes my processes are they’re constantly in flux so it’s less a bunch of steps you should take as a
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A Month of Batman

Posted on 5th January 2020 by PJH

On the run up to the New Year, I was thinking about some of the things that worked and didn’t work for me in the past. I’d spent over a year drawing WWII books, which was great fun, well paid,
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2019 A Year in Comics

Posted on 31st December 2019 by PJH

Ok, let’s try and figure out what the hell I did last year. Things can be broadly divided into things I got paid to do, but I can’t talk about and things I got paid to do ages ago and
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Scripting the Chryslids

Posted on 26th December 2019 by PJH

The story of the Chryslids goes back something like 10 years. I know, I know. I’ve a few story ideas that never got beyond a seed – it always felt like I could lay my hand on a dozen smarter
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Dredd Chrysalids page 6

Posted on 25th December 2019 by PJH

And there we have it. I’m gonna blog an almost redundant post after this one, that just puts all six pages together (including corrections I’ve done along the way – mostly minor things, but they all count). In the end,
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