by jdsmeaton | Sep 9, 2026 | 3 Questions With...
Growing up, reading the comics page in the newspaper was as much a part of my morning routine as brushing my teeth. It had a big impact in turning me into an avid reader. Not to mention, for a time, I was very much interested in becoming a syndicated cartoonist. ...
by jdsmeaton | Aug 19, 2026 | 3 Questions With...
3 Questions With… Asia Miller I assume many of you read this newsletter because you want to discover new creators and fantastic comics. Allow me to also recommend going to comic conventions. Particularly the smaller comics-focused shows. That’s where I discover a lot...
by jdsmeaton | Jul 14, 2026 | 3 Questions With...
3 Questions with Jon St. Amant I came across Jon and his work through Kids Comics Unite sometime back. I mentioned his One on One Drawing Coaching he offers in a recent newsletter. He’s been in my periphery for awhile so it’s exciting to see his and his wife Desi’s...
by jdsmeaton | Jun 17, 2026 | 3 Questions With...
3 Questions With… Antoine Dodé I stumbled across Antoine’s Instagram and was immediately charmed by his work, which includes the Percy Jackson graphic novel adaptations. Antoine is a French comic book artist. I’m not sure what is in the Seine, but France really does...
by jdsmeaton | May 19, 2026 | 3 Questions With...
3 Questions With… Mike Dawson I think the first time I became aware of Mike’s work was probably 2008 at the MoCCA Arts Festival. He was promoting his new book Freddie and Me. I went to that show for I think 3 years. I’m amazed at the talented folks I came across at...
by jdsmeaton | May 13, 2026 | 3 Questions With...
3 Questions With… Jarrett Williams I met Jarrett at the CALA comic show a couple of years ago. I picked up Hip Hop: The Beat of America, which is a history of hip hop for young readers. He also draws the Rick and Morty comic. While talking with Jarrett, he mentioned...