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DARBY POP PUBLISHING ANNOUNCES WINNERS OF 3rd “BREAKING INTO COMICS” CONTEST

Written by Kristine Chester | No Comments | Published on March 15, 2017

DARBY POP PUBLISHING ANNOUNCES WINNERS OF 3rd “BREAKING INTO COMICS” CONTEST – Winning Writers & Artists to be published in expanded Side-Kicked TPB reprint – Los Angeles, CA (March 15, 2017) – Darby Pop Publishing is pleased to announce the winners of its third “Breaking Into Comics” contest. This year’s victorious scribes are Adam Breen,… Read more

Dead Man’s Party Death Wish Coffee Commission Collage

Written by Kristine Chester | No Comments | Published on December 28, 2016

Hi, everyone- Scott Barnett, artist/co-creator of Dead Man’s Party, here! Well… I’ve finally finished! Finished what, you might be asking? Earlier this year, Darby Pop Publishing ran a contest sponsored by Death Wish Coffee- if you retweeted or shared our contest entry post after the release of the trade paperback of Dead Man’s Party, you were… Read more

Breaking Into Comics #3: Spotlight on SIDE-KICKED

Written by Kristine Chester | No Comments | Published on December 26, 2016

It’s not easy to get a foot in the door of the comic book industry — which is why Darby Pop Publishing helps talented creators “break into comics” with an annual competition. After the phenomenal success of both our Indestructible: Stingray and The Women of Darby Pop campaigns, we’re back in 2017 with a new… Read more

Breaking Into Comics: Women of Darby Pop

Written by Kristine Chester | 6 Comments | Published on April 8, 2016

We here at Darby Pop Publishing know how hard it can be to get a foot in the door of the comic book industry. Which is why, 18 months ago, we launched our first “Breaking Into Comics” campaign – a script-writing contest centered around Indestructible’s amoral aquatic, Stingray. That contest was so successful, and the quality… Read more

Winner Announced for Darby Pop Publishing’s “Breaking Into Comics” Contest

Written by Kristine Chester | No Comments | Published on November 17, 2014

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 17th, 2014 Winner Announced for Darby Pop Publishing’s “Breaking Into Comics” Contest After marathon reading sessions and high-spirited debate, IDW-distributed Darby Pop Publishing has announced the winner of its “Breaking Into Comics” writing contest. The company put out a call for complete scripts featuring the character of Stingray — a hero-turned-villain… Read more

Breaking Into Comics: Darby Pop’s Script Contest

Written by Kristine Chester | 1 Comment | Published on September 9, 2014

We all know how hard it is to get a foothold in the comic book industry, especially for a Writer. Ask any Pro, and they are likely to tell you that the only way “in” is to fund your own book and hope others take notice. It’s like asking an MBA to finance a start-up… Read more

The Darby Pop Top Tourney

Written by Kristine Chester | No Comments | Published on July 3, 2014

In celebration of Darby Pop’s anniversary, we’re hosting The Darby Pop Top Tourney at San Diego Comic-Con 2014, a signature collecting contest that can win you some fabulous prizes such as early access to new Darby Pop titles, signed copies of the first full year of books, lunch with the Darby Pop crew, and more!… Read more