A definie "must see" for all potential artists and publishers.
Lots of folks have asked me over the years how to publish their own comic. Personally, I have never had an inclination to make my own book. To me, comics are an extremely enjoyable method of storytelling. But since I could not draw my way out of a paper bag without $5000 worth of Computer Aided Drafting equipment, I never thought of it for myself!
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And if you want to contact comic book publishers, Wizard also give the most complete name and address list I've seen on the web. Check it out here
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Rufferto. Does This name mean anything to you? If so, you must be a Groo Fan. According to Dark Horse, Rufferto gets his own series - well, almost.
Dark Horse Press Release 5 Jan 2000....
When the going gets ruff, Rufferto gets going! The only question is where . . . and when?
Since he first bungled his way into the comics scene fifteen years ago, Sergio Aragonés errant barbarian Groo has drawn all sorts of attention to himself with his unbelievably destructive antics. All the while, his faithful canine companion has relegated himself to a supporting role, helping Groo beat (and bite) the baddies and occasionally starring on a back-cover funny. Come April, the tables will turn for Rufferto, as the artful Aragonés and his prose-slinging accomplice Mark Evanier turn the spotlight on the mutt for an adventure Groo fans won't soon forget.
Over the years, Groo and Rufferto have racked up their fair share of enemies and antagonists, and of all potential problem-makers, the wizard Anakrony, Master of the Chronological Sciences, is probably the most unpredictable. And nobody--especially the stupid barbarian Groo -- could predict the ridiculous turn of events that will separate the loyal Rufferto from his doting master and challenge their warrior bond with a distance so great, it might never be breached.
"From the moment he first set paw in a Groo story, Rufferto has stolen the comic--admittedly, petty larceny," Evanier confessed. "Over the years, his role has grown to the point where this new mini-series is officially titled not Groo but Groo and Rufferto.
