One thing that we get asked about a lot here on Creator Resource is how to get an agent to represent you. It can be tricky and a little bit daunting at times to find someone who will be a good fit for you and your projects. It’s also a very different process from pitching…
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How To Get Into Comics: An Introduction
Anthology Contract Template
Anthologies are a great way to break into comic books as a creator. It’s a great way to showcase range and different voices as they tell their version or interpretation of theme or concept that unites the book. Lots more anthologies have popped up over the years and that is absolutely wonderful to see. On…
The Freelancer’s Cookbook: Super Easy Chicken Chili
This recipe for “Super Easy Chicken Chili” comes from Andrew Hess. He writes: “I forget where I first learned of this, but it’s incredibly easy and very satisfying. Plus since all you are adding is salsa, it becomes very easy to control the spice level in case you have picky eaters. Served straight from a bowl…
The Freelancer’s Cookbook: Mark Sweeney’s Tomato Vichyssoice
From Mark Sweeney comes a cold soup recipe for Tomato Vichyssoice. TOMATO VICHYSSOICE Soup Prep Time: 25 min Cook Time: 20 min Total Time: 30 min Difficulty: Easy Servings: 4-6 DESCRIPTION: A cold tomato perfect for those hot summer days INGREDIENTS: 2.75 oz / 77 g Package Knorr Cream of Leek soup 28 oz / 796 ml can whole tomatoes 2 cups / 570 ml buttermilk Water 2 tablespoons fresh chopped dill…
Comic Creator Collaboration Agreement Template
No matter what level you’re at in the industry, contracts are vital and important. Whether it’s between you and a publisher or you and an editor, or you and a co-collaborator, making sure that what you’re all doing is laid on paper is very important. Even if you’re working with a friend, it’s important to make…
Consignment Form Template for Retailers
Coming off of our list, Comic Shops to Sell Your Indie Comics and Wares At, we wanted to help retailers become friendlier to local and indie creators. Fostering a comics community within your town or city is really important, and having a place where locals can buy content by other locals can go such a long way….
Comic Shops to Sell Your Indie Comics and Wares At
The Freelancer’s Cookbook: Umar Ditta’s Chicken Recipe
Umar Ditta has sent us a chicken dish that is incredibly versatile (and delicious!) Check it out below: VERSATILE CHICKEN RECIPE INGREDIENTS: 1 chicken breast (cubed) 2 green peppers (diced – thick) 1 red pepper 1 brown onion ½ TBS vegetable oil ½ can of tinned tomatoes 2 potatoes (diced) 150g cheddar cheese (grated) Marinate…
Audio: Creating a Conversation Around Creator Rights
On September 1, Creator Resource hosted a panel at Fan Expo Canada with a number of wonderful creators. We recorded the audio from that panel and have cleaned it up for everyone who wasn’t able to attend the show in person. The panel information is below, followed by the audio for you to enjoy. Moderators: Eric…