I haven’t added any new posts in the last year so I could dedicate my free time to producing my next project. That project is just about ready. Before then I wanted to think back on the last year of The Bog Road. Sales Publishing the graphic novel was a real life achievement fulfilled. This …
A few weeks out from the launch of The Bog Road at Celtic Con 2018 and I’ve had time to write my thoughts down. It has been a long time since I attended a convention and it was a real treat getting back. The …
County Laois was what inspired me to create The Bog Road. I lived in Portarlington for nearly 4 years and loved to explore the surrounding areas. When writing the book I got such a thrill from creating strange events taking place around many famous locations in Laois. Below are just three pages from the book …
After nearly 4 years of working on The Bog Road the printers received the final proof from me today and I can say my work is now complete. I guess it’s time for a different type of work, the promotion. First stop for the book is Celtic Con which is kicking off in Portlaoise on …
When I got close to finishing my inked pages on The Bog Road I started to look around for a publisher. From the beginning I had an offer to print it through Atomic Diner Press which is owned and run by Rob Curley. Rob also co-owns 3 comic book stores in Ireland and has been …
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After an amazing response from The Shadow Realm I was invited onto Obviously Fight Talk podcast to chat more about the comic. This was a huge honour for me as the show was on its 100th episode. As an extra buzz I got to talk with two people who were very passionate about MMA and …
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So just by sheer timing I released 2 stories online in January. The first was the preview to The Bog Road on the 5th of Jan on reddit/r/ireland. The second was The Shadow Realm on the 17th. I found Reddit is amazing for getting content into the hands of interested people. The Bog Road gave …
I decided to try and host The Shadow Realm mini comicbook on Steemit. Still trying to get what the site is all about but from what I understand you can make some money in the form of crypto currency when other Steemit users like and share your blog posts. Like most artists posting work online …
Just sharing a small bit of artwork I created with iNOG (Irish Network Operators Group). For my day job I work as a Network Engineer. It was a career I pursued after deciding that I needed a second stream of income, the bills had to be paid! I started going to iNOG to network with …
In a previous post I was talking about how Twitter hadn’t served me too well with sharing The Bog Road preview, but I definitely spoke too soon. This whole “online presence” is a learning experience and overnight my tweet got 33 re-tweet’s, for me that is a phenomenal reaction. Now I have to say I …