Silly Putty Eats Magnet
Silly Putty is a supercooled liquid (or amorphous solid, if you like), which means it has characteristics of a fluid. You can mix it with iron, as the video creator did below, and watch as the putty flows around the magnets, making it look like the magnet is being swallowed. Science! … [Read More...]
Final Post on Black Hole Sun Give-away, Promise!
Black Hole Sun is still #free on #Kindle http://amzn.to/16eTiIA as of this writing, although the deal has ended for all other vendors. If you missed the chance to download it over the holiday weekend, here's your chance. There's no telling how long it will stay free, so carpe roman! … [Read More...]
iVerse Plans to Kick Kickstarter?
Kickstarter is my favorite crowd sourcing venture, especially for startup comics. It looks as if it's going to be facing some competition from iVerse, the company that brings us digital comics. The press release is below, but in a nutshell, it looks as if iVerse is positioning itself as a one-stop-shop for creator-owned comics. Very interesting. iVerse Media, creators of some of the world’s most popular and widely used technologies for reading and distributing digital comics, announced today the launch of Comics Accelerator (www.comicsaccelerator.com), an innovative crowdsourcing … [Read More...]
Molly Danger by Jamal Igle
I'm backing the new graphic novel, Molly Danger, by veteran artist Jamal Igle. Molly is the world's most powerful 10 year old superhero is comic book superstar. The drawings look fresh and interesting and who doesn't love the idea of a ten year old girl superhero? Here's the info on the creator: My name is Jamal Igle and I’m a 22 year veteran of the comic book industry, having drawn everything from Action Comics to Firestorm the nuclear man, 52, Countdown, Daredevil/Shi, Iron Man, Iron Fist/ Wolverine, KISS, New Warriors, Noble Causes, Nightwing, Spider-man, Supergirl, Superman … [Read More...]
FAQ: Is there a sequel to Black Hole Sun/Invisible Sun/Shadow on the Sun?
Is there a sequel to Black Hole Sun? Affirmative. The sequel to Black Hole Sun is Invisible Sun, which was published in March 2012 by Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollins. Is there a sequel to Invisible Sun? Affirmative. The sequel to Invisible Sun is Shadow on the Sun, will be published in March 2013 by Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollins. Is there a sequel to Shadow on the Sun? Negative. There are no current plans for Greenwillow to publish more Durango books. … [Read More...]
appearances
Dragon*Con 2012
Over Labor Day weekend 2012, I will be speaking at Dragon*Con in Atlanta Georgia. Last year was my first Dragon*Con, and I'm really looking forward to going … [Read More...]
David’s New projects
Secret Comics Projects
I learned to read from Dick and Jane; I learned to love stories from comic books. I started reading and collecting them in the mid-70's, so it's no surprise that one of my writing dreams is to do a … [Read More...]
Book 3: Shadow on the Sun
The third book in the Durango series is title Shadow on the Sun. It will be published in March 2013 (there is a cover of it on Goodreads, but since it's not the final cover, I'm not going to post it … [Read More...]
