You know those cheesy activity books you would get when you were a kid, usually before going on a long road trip? The kind with mazes and coloring pages and little tic-tac-toe squares? Well, for years I’ve had this crazy idea about wanting to create one of those for fans […]
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Marissa’s Guide to Writing a Graphic Novel: Part IV
Welcome to the final installment of my blog series on how I wrote the WIRES AND NERVE graphic novels! If you missed any of the previous posts, start from the beginning. The first three parts of this series were mostly about writing the actual script for the book. Once it’s […]
Marissa’s Guide to Writing a Graphic Novel: Part III
In yesterday’s post, I talked a bit about my process for pre-writing (both novels and graphic novels), and some of the differences between the two. Today, I want to go into more detail on the actual writing of the script–particularly the panel descriptions–and some of the more technical things to […]