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What Are They Up To Now: Adam Breen!

Written by Jonathan Waugh | No Comments | Published on October 1, 2019

Darby Pop Publishing has had numerous up-and-coming writers and artists collaborating with us over the years. Each month, we’ll be highlighting the most recent work by one of these industry professionals who passed through our doors on the way to making their sequential storytelling dreams come true. Since winning two of Darby Pop Publishing’s “Breaking… Read more

What Are They Up To Now: Adrian Reynolds!

Written by Jonathan Waugh | No Comments | Published on May 22, 2019

Darby Pop Publishing has collaborated with numerous writers and artists over the years. And once you’re part of the family… So, starting this month, I’ll be highlighting the current work of just some of those creatives who have passed through our doors while pursuing their four-color dreams. Writer Adrian Reynolds has certainly kept himself busy since Women of… Read more

Darby Pops Off: “Creative Anxiety” by Richard Casey

Written by Kristine Chester | No Comments | Published on June 15, 2018

“Creative Anxiety.” Two words I never thought about putting together, but, to a writer like me, it’s a perfect marriage. Whether working on a script, recording a podcast, or writing an intro to a blog post, those feelings of doubt crop up. What works for me is diving in, like a soldier running through a… Read more

Darby Pops Off: “Crisis of Infinite Rebirths” by Adam Breen

Written by Kristine Chester | No Comments | Published on April 20, 2018

Reboots, rebirths, and big events have been the way of comics as long as I can remember. In fact, my introduction to comics was during one of those big shake ups, back in the days when Ben Reilly was Spider-Man. I stopped reading when he died and Peter took back up the mask. It may… Read more

Darby Pops Off: “Earning Your Four-Colored Stripes” by Forrest C. Helvie

Written by Kristine Chester | No Comments | Published on January 20, 2017

It takes time and dedication to hone your craft, be it behind a camera, in front of a drawing table, or typing away at a keyboard. For many of us putting in the amount of time is difficult while juggling a family, a social life, and another job or two. In this week’s Darby Pops… Read more

Darby Pops Off: “Misadventures in Freelancing” by Adrian Reynolds

Written by Kristine Chester | No Comments | Published on October 14, 2016

When you’re playing in someone else’s sandbox, writing takes on a whole new challenge. The creator’s vision has to be properly conveyed and interpreted long before pen touches paper. And if that part goes wrong then everything else falls out of place. Fortunately, I’ve never worked with a creator that was quite as particular as… Read more

Darby Pops Off: “It’s Not You, It’s Me: The Importance of Critical Feedback” by Adam Breen

Written by Kristine Chester | No Comments | Published on October 7, 2016

If you can’t learn from your mistakes then you are doomed to repeat them. Whether you’re a writer, an actor, or an artist of any medium, being able to accept and learn from criticism is vitally important to improving your craft. Women of Darby Pop writer Adam Breen, shares his experiences with criticism and why… Read more

October 2016 Events: New York Comic-Con, Dragonfly Comic-Con, Portland Comic Expo, and Los Angeles Comic-Con

Written by Kristine Chester | No Comments | Published on October 3, 2016

New York Comic-Con Who: Jeff Kline (writer of Indestructible and Bruce Lee: The Dragon Rises), Russell Brettholtz (writer of Side-Kicked), Scott Barnett (artist of Dead Man’s Party), Eric Palicki (writer of Fake Empire), and Nikkol Jelenic (artist of the Women of Darby Pop story “The Fairy Queen”) What: New York Comic Con is the East… Read more

Darby Pops Off: “Good Vibes: Scripting the ‘Feel’ of Comics” by Austin Bridges

Written by Kristine Chester | No Comments | Published on September 2, 2016

What makes a comic book feel like a comic book? Panels, art, word balloons, roughly 22 pages, but are these the only things you have to keep in mind when writing a comic book script? Of course not! I’m proud to introduce our guest writer for today. Austin Bridges is one of the winning writers… Read more

Announcing the 2016 BREAKING INTO COMICS Contest Winners

Written by Kristine Chester | No Comments | Published on August 25, 2016

DARBY POP PUBLISHING ANNOUNCES WINNERS OF 2nd “BREAKING INTO COMICS” CONTEST Los Angeles, CA (August 23, 2016) – Darby Pop Publishing is pleased to announce the winners of its second “Breaking Into Comics” contest.  After hundreds of submissions were reviewed, and the top writers and artists were selected, Darby Pop created “teams” — with selected… Read more

August 2016 Events: Darby Pop’s Debut at TerrifiCon and StocktonCon

Written by Kristine Chester | No Comments | Published on August 3, 2016

TerrifiCon Who: Jeff Kline (Co-writer of Bruce Lee: The Dragon Rises, writer and creator of Indestructible, Founder of Darby Pop Publishing, and Executive Producer of Transformers: Robots in Disguise), Russell Brettholtz (Writer of Side-Kicked), Jeff Marsick (Writer of INDESTRUCTIBLE: STINGRAY, Dead Man’s Party), Scott Barnett (Artist of Dead Man’s Party), Nikkol Jelenic (Artist on Women of Darby Pop… Read more