I recommend Scott Snyder's substack, Our Best Jackett. His breakdown of three act structure makes a lot of sense. https://bestjackettpress.substack.com/
I got a lot out of Save The Cat Writes a Novel. It wasn't specifically about comics, but the way to structure a story and drive the characters' motivations and arcs was very helpful and could easily be adapted to comics!
My “Starting Points” guide, part of my long-running downthetubes site, which includes notes about Press Releasing your comic, may be of interest? https://downthetubes.net/creating-comics/
I recommend Scott Snyder's substack, Our Best Jackett. His breakdown of three act structure makes a lot of sense. https://bestjackettpress.substack.com/
I posted this to my Discord for friends who want to write comics but haven't; it's good stuff!
Cheers!
I got a lot out of Save The Cat Writes a Novel. It wasn't specifically about comics, but the way to structure a story and drive the characters' motivations and arcs was very helpful and could easily be adapted to comics!
The Comics Experience course is really great. Paul is awesome!
Also got a lot of value out of Words for Pictures: https://www.amazon.com/Words-Pictures-Business-Writing-Graphic/dp/0770434355
Yup! Another good one for the comic resource library from Bendis!
I recommend looking into how screenwriting works because it lends itself well to comics writing with en emphasis on dialogues and descriptive writing.
Is ComixLaunch only on Facebook?
My “Starting Points” guide, part of my long-running downthetubes site, which includes notes about Press Releasing your comic, may be of interest? https://downthetubes.net/creating-comics/