Comics Mastermind™ Founder and CEO Julie Ditrich has just officially become the first Australian woman comic book writer on The Phantom with the release of her 44-page comic book story The Adventure of the Dragon’s Leg, which has just been published in The Treasures of Drakon: The Red Dragon Saga trade paperback by Frew Publications. […]
Comments Off on Comics Mastermind Founder Becomes the First Woman Australian Comic Book Writer on The Phantom Continue Reading...Comics Mastermind™ Founder, CEO and comics creator Julie Ditrich will be a guest at Oz Comic-Con POP UP Sydney on 6-7 March 2021. Julie is the first Australian woman comic book writer to work on The Phantom (Frew Publications) in Australia. Julie was also a co-writer on the Dart mini-series (Image Comics) and ElfQuest: WaveDancers (Warp […]
Comments Off on Julie Ditrich Guest at Oz Comic-Con Pop Up Sydney 2021 Continue Reading...The Graphic Narrative podcast, featuring Comics Mastermind™ Founder and CEO Julie Ditrich being interviewed by Producer and Presenter Zoran Ilievski, has gone live. The interview, which was conducted in July 2020, discusses Julie’s comics backstory, her publishing history with Image Comics and other publishers, her current projects (including her new work on The Phantom), and […]
Comments Off on Graphic Nature Podcast Features Comics Mastermind Continue Reading...Comics Mastermind™ has just entered its sixth year and recently launched its 2021 Training Program. There are two perennial online comics writing courses on offer in the first and second half of the year for beginners – THE MECHANICS OF VISUAL STORYTELLING and the VISUAL STORYTELLING SUCCESS SYSTEM. Two new courses will be announced for the latter […]
Comments Off on Comics Mastermind Launches 2021 Training Program Continue Reading...Comics Mastermind™ has just entered its fifth year and recently launched its 2020 Training Program. There are two perennial online short courses on offer in the first half of the year for aspiring comics writers – THE MECHANICS OF VISUAL STORYTELLING and the VISUAL STORYTELLING SUCCESS SYSTEM. The only change to the 2020 professional development […]
Comments Off on Comics Mastermind Launches 2020 Training Program Continue Reading...Comics Mastermind™ Founder and CEO Julie Ditrich will be presenting a session called “How to Get Started in the World of Comics and Graphic Novels” at the Australian Society of Authors (ASA) Calling All Illustrators – Two Day Event in October 2019. Julie is the first Australian woman to write for The Phantom. How did […]
Comments Off on Julie Ditrich Presenting Comics and Graphic Novels Session At Calling All Illustrators Two Day Event Continue Reading...Comics Mastermind™ Founder and CEO Julie Ditrich will be doing a signing and speaking on various panel sessions at Oz Comic-Con Brisbane on Saturday 21 to Sunday 22 September 2019, as well as Oz Comic-Con Sydney on Saturday 28 to Sunday 29 September 2019. Julie is a writer contributor to the new graphic novel The […]
Comments Off on Oz Comic-Con THE SUPER AUSTRALIANS Launch and Signing Continue Reading...Comics Mastermind™ Founder and CEO Julie Ditrich will be doing a signing and participating on a Q & A Panel at Supanova – Melbourne on Friday 5 to Sunday 7 April 2019. Julie is a contributor to the new anthology Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Was Not, published by IFWG Publishing, which will see its first […]
Comments Off on Supanova Melbourne Signing Continue Reading...Comics Mastermind™ is delighted to roll out its 2019 Training Program. There are two short courses on offer for aspiring, emerging and developing comics creators, as well as screenwriters, story-boarders, authors and illustrators who want to cross mediums and learn more about writing comic books and graphic novels. THE MECHANICS OF VISUAL STORYTELLING: […]
Comments Off on Comics Mastermind Launches 2019 Training Program Continue Reading...The Australian Society of Authors (ASA) has appointed Comics Mastermind™founder and CEO Julie Ditrich to its 2019 Mentor Register. Julie will be mentoring in the categories of comics books and graphic novels, which are two of the five major categories within the comics medium. Julie has a background as a professional writer, editor and comics […]
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