Nick
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Awakening to Poincare’s Recurrence Theorem
April 12, 2010 - 6:54 pm
Posted in Awakening, New, horror, indie comics | No comments
See what I did there with the title? I was clever I was, quick to include the subjects of today’s meanderings.
I’ve been working on a new book, something which tends to send my brainmatter searching for new signals to sift through, decipher, and otherwise expand my sphere of knowledge. One such signal came in the [...]
ForeWord Award Nomination! Rondo Voting! ALA Booklist Review!
March 16, 2010 - 4:21 pm
Posted in Archaia, Awakening, New, alex eckman-lawn, existential horror, horror, indie comics, zombie comics, zombies | No comments
FOREWORD MAGAZINE BOOK OF THE YEAR NOMINATION!
Holy shit. For real? http://www.bookoftheyearawards.com/finalists/2009/category/graphic-novel/
Yar, you read right – AWAKENING is nominated in the Graphic Novel Category of ForeWord Magazine’s Book of the Year awards! It’s just an honor to be nominated, folks. It sounds hokey, but it’s true – we’re on the ballot with a lot of great [...]
Popgun Snowtopia
February 26, 2010 - 8:23 pm
Posted in New, book signing, comic shops, comics, indie comics | No comments
It all started with a signing. I’ll be the asshole sitting on the back of his chair.
The southern New York area got pissed on the Tuesday before the signing: sleet, snow, freezing rain, regular rain. Basically, anything the sky could throw at us that was (mostly) seasonally appropriate. As such, I wasn’t sure a lot [...]
REBUILT: Redefining the Spaces That Define Us
February 24, 2010 - 11:03 am
Posted in New, Rusted, alex eckman-lawn, book signing, comic shops, comics, indie comics, philadelphia | No comments
Quick reminder, NYC-area comic fans – Tonight I’ll be signing at Jim Hanley’s Universe NYC for today’s release of Popgun Volume 4! The anthology features Rusted: Faded Signal, the first of a series of interconnected shorts written by yours truly and illustrated by the inimitable Alex Eckman-Lawn. We finished this particular story last May so [...]
Let’s Go Exploring
January 14, 2010 - 9:48 pm
Posted in Awakening, New, Rusted, alex eckman-lawn, indie comics | No comments
First some exciting announcements!
Item the first! Two exciting events, particularly for those in the NYC area, celebrating the release of Popgun Vol. 4 (featuring a short written by me and illustrated by Alex, Rusted: Faded Signal). On February 16th @ 8PM, come check out The Comic Book Club, a weekly live show at The Pit, [...]
“Death is a portal through which gods and men alike must pass…”
December 18, 2009 - 11:31 am
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Even in the metaphysical sense, if you don’t believe in anything higher on the cosmic food chain than ourselves, you should be able to get behind this. After all, couldn’t the transition from holy to mythology be considered death to even the idea of a deity? Or, at the very least, a demotion en route [...]
