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™ 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 […]
Comments Off on Comics Mastermind Founder Appointed to Australian Society of Authors Mentor Register Continue Reading...Comics Mastermind™ is delighted to roll out the Autumn season in its 2018 Training Program. There are two options available for aspiring, emerging and developing comics creators, as well as screenwriters, storyboarders, 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 Autumn 2018 Training Program Continue Reading...Comics Mastermind™ Founder and CEO Julie Ditrich has been appointed as one of the judges for the Ledger Awards, which acknowledge excellence in Australian comics and graphic novels. She joined a prestigious panel that includes Philip Bentley, Mal Briggs, Christopher Downes, Jeremy Macpherson and Lucas Testro. The awards have closed for 2017, and the short list and […]
Comments Off on Ledger Awards Judging Panel Continue Reading...Comics Mastermind™ is delighted to roll out the Summer season in its 2018 Training Program. There are two options available for aspiring, emerging and developing comics creators, as well as screenwriters, storyboarders, authors and illustrators who want to cross mediums and learn more about writing comic books and graphic novels. BREAKING INTO EUROPEAN COMICS: How […]
Comments Off on Comics Mastermind Launches Summer 2018 Training Program Continue Reading...FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 2 October 2017 New York Times bestselling artist and graphic novelist Colleen Doran will be revealing the creative decision-making process behind her graphic novel adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s short story Troll Bridge in an online masterclass in late October. The illustrations from Troll Bridge were so beautiful they were selected for the […]
Comments Off on MEDIA RELEASE: Colleen Doran Stripping Troll Bridge Bare in Online Comics Masterclass Continue Reading...Comics Mastermind™ will be exhibiting at the upcoming Oz Comic-Con in Sydney on 30 September to 1 October 2017 at the International Convention Centre at Darling Harbour. This is a great opportunity for aspiring and emerging comics creators to stop by to get some advice about how they can utilise our services to help them […]
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