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kiffie ([personal profile] kiffie) wrote2006-02-21 08:29 pm

Comic Book Companies

For all of the writers, artists, and those inbetween, I give you the bigass Kittybirg-compiled list of comic book companies that accept submissions.

In short: Want work? Look here.

For Writers:

2000AD Online
http://www.2000adonline.com/?zone=submissions&page=writers
Accepts submissions for its Future Shock storyline. Writers must complete a Future Shock storyline and have it accepted before any consideration will be done on personal works.

Avatar Press* **
http://www.avatarpress.com/submis.htm
Accepts story submissions for Avatar Press-owned characters only.

Dark Horse Comics*
http://www.darkhorse.com/company/submissions.php#writers
Accepts original work only -- read guidelines for full explaination.

Cellar Door Publishing* **
http://www.cellardoorpublishing.com/submissions.htm
Accepts original work only.

For Artists:

Penny-Farthing Press
http://www.pfpress.com/home.submissions.htm
Pencillers, inkers, colourists, and letterers. Sequential art samples required for each.

Ape Entertainment**
http://www.ape-entertainment.com/submit.htm
Pencilers. Sequential art samples required.

Complete/Creator Owned Projects: (artist/writer team, single applicant for both)

Antarctic Press
http://www.antarctic-press.com/html/version_01/submissions.php
Creator-owned works; sequential art required, 1-4 page typed synopsis.

Image Comics
http://www.imagecomics.com/submissions.php
Creator-owned works; one page synopsis, inked and lettered sequential art required.

Rorschach Entertainment*
http://www.rorschachentertainment.com/info/subs.html
Creator-owned works; non-superhero preferred, breif summary, 5 pages of script, 5 pages of sequential art required. Publishes in black and white only.

Alias Comics
http://www.aliasenterprises.com/submission.html
Creator-owned works; one page synposis, 6 pages of sequential art required (1 cover, 5 interior) with at least one colour sample.

Company-Published Anthologies, ect.:

Across the Pond Studios
http://www.acrossthepondcomics.com/submissions.php
Accepts writers, pencillers, inkers, colourists, and letterers for Across the Pond Presents. See site.


* Also accepts art.

** Also accepts creator-owned works.

[identity profile] blazer-tart.livejournal.com 2006-02-22 06:42 am (UTC)(link)
*pokebites Lemon and points*

[identity profile] kiffie.livejournal.com 2006-02-23 03:18 am (UTC)(link)
...why is Spidey on the can?

[identity profile] rad1986.livejournal.com 2006-02-22 01:18 pm (UTC)(link)
What does "Creator-owned works" mean?

~*~ Rad

[identity profile] kiffie.livejournal.com 2006-02-23 04:35 am (UTC)(link)
It means YOU own the copyrights to the characters and such. They belong to you, not the company you're going to work for.

[identity profile] rad1986.livejournal.com 2006-02-23 03:30 pm (UTC)(link)
Oh. I thought it meant that if I wrote a fanfic... "Creator-owned." Too bad. K, thanks.

~*~ Rad