CUT TO INT – Night, Mark is sorting through carboard boxed of old comic archives. MARK This ties back to a storyline from the original universe. If you remember, OT-10 gave Zortic a “little” brother over there. The next few[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
CUT TO INT – Day, Mark is standing at the MC stand of a popular TV game show. MARK Bonus Zortic trivia points if you remember who Splink’s brother is!
PAN TO EXT – Day, Mark is sitting in the front row with a box of tissues. MARK I’m already getting choked up.
CUT TO INT – Night, Mark is looking through an album of old wedding photos. MARK I have to confess to a touch of autobiography here. I remember having the typical wedding jitters, but once I saw my wife appear,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
CUT TO INT – Night, it’s a dark and empty stage. Scenery has been removed and a lone worklight sits upstage. Mark sits on the apron between the dim footlights. MARK It seemed appropriate to end on a William Shatner[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
It’s back!!! We all know Zortic couldn’t stay down for long. I’m doing things a bit different this time around (you may already see some slight visual changes). But the biggest change is that this is going to be a[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
You might notice some visual differences in Zortic this time around, I’m using a new art program that I think is going to offer many improvements as I get more used to it.
The trickiest part of running a strip as long as Zortic has run is finding directions to go that haven’t been done already. Or at least if it is something that’s been done before, it’s done with a new twist.
I know, I’ve dabbled with time travel before, but I’ve always done it with the help of Steve Troop from Melonpool. We’ll just have to see how this works without him. Speaking of Steve, stop over to Melonpool today and wish[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
So now that we’re back, I wanted to take a moment to let you know what I’ve been up to. My book Acting for Artists is now available on paperback from Amazon. And I’ve turned the comic Agent EL.F. into[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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