Tag Archives: Creating Graphic Novels

A Day in the Life of Comic Con International 2015

Posted on July 12, 2015 by Sarah Beach

My plan had been to leave Pacoima early – by 5:30, ideally. That would have meant reaching San Diego before 8, and taking the trolley to the convention center, picking up my badge quickly and being on the spot when … Continue reading →

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WonderCon 2015 Excursion

Posted on April 10, 2015 by Sarah Beach

My first week back in Southern California just happened to fall before the 2015 WonderCon. I had registered for the con while I was still in Oregon, because I knew that I needed to get back into the swing of … Continue reading →

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Enjoying the Portland Comic Con

Posted on January 26, 2015 by Sarah Beach

I posted a full report about my trip to the Portland Comic Con on the Creating Graphic Novels blog. It was a challenge to make the trip happen, but once it came together, I made the most of it. I stayed … Continue reading →

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Aftermath of My First Book Signing

Posted on August 1, 2014 by Sarah Beach

Well, the first one for Creating Graphic Novels, that is. I have done a couple for The Scribbler’s Guide to the Land of Myth at writers conferences. Anyway, the usual Wednesday night a Golden Apple Comics (Wednesday being the day new comics … Continue reading →

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San Diego Comic-Con 2014 Excursion

Posted on July 25, 2014 by Sarah Beach

Once again I’ve had to settle for a single day at Comic Con. But, even for a short excursion, I enjoy the trip. Of course, for a day-trip, it meant getting up very early in the day to make the … Continue reading →

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The Books Have Arrived!

Posted on July 15, 2014 by Sarah Beach

After a lot of work in writing, correcting galleys, working at promoting the book, my author copies have finally arrived! The Creature took the time to examine the book, checking out how the landscape format works. He decided he was … Continue reading →

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WonderCon 2014

Posted on April 22, 2014 by Sarah Beach

The convention fell on Easter weekend this year, which led to me deciding to skip the Sunday activities. There didn’t seem much on the schedule for that day that I was willing to make the trek down to Anaheim for, … Continue reading →

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Final Cover for CREATING GRAPHIC NOVELS

Posted on October 22, 2013 by Sarah Beach

Got word from my publisher late last week that the final cover design for my book (formerly known as Paper Movies) has now been approved — and I can start showing it off to folks. The actual publication date hasn’t been … Continue reading →

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Finishing the Book

Posted on October 1, 2013 by Sarah Beach

Well, at long last, on the day I contracted to do so, I delivered to my editor the manuscript of my book Creating Graphic Novels: Adapting and Marketing Stories for a Multi-Million Dollar Industry (formerly known as Paper Movies: Adapting … Continue reading →

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After the Busy Weekend

Posted on October 24, 2012 by Sarah Beach

Last Friday, I spent most of the day at the Loews Hollywood Hotel helping man the GLAWS (Greater Los Angeles Writers Society) booth at the Writers Digets West Conference. Actually, the ballroom the exhibit hall was in was not in … Continue reading →

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