{"id":1381,"date":"2011-09-30T22:31:39","date_gmt":"2011-10-01T02:31:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.curls-studio.com\/curls\/?p=1381"},"modified":"2011-09-30T22:31:39","modified_gmt":"2011-10-01T02:31:39","slug":"black-magic-tales-in-indie-comics-magazine-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.curls-studio.com\/curls\/black-magic-tales-in-indie-comics-magazine-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Black Magic Tales in Indie Comics Magazine #4"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-jzFdsV9WP5k\/ToZ68u-AFMI\/AAAAAAAABN8\/JIJ9Qjor7UM\/s1600\/icm_curlsstudio_christmas.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 229px; height: 320px;\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-jzFdsV9WP5k\/ToZ68u-AFMI\/AAAAAAAABN8\/JIJ9Qjor7UM\/s320\/icm_curlsstudio_christmas.png\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\"id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5658345165656429762\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nCurls Studio is in a jolly mood to announce we will be in Indie Comics Magazine #4 with our story, <span style=\"font-style:italic;\">Black Magic Tales: How Roxy and Dean Stole Christmas<\/span>. The image above is a tease of the first page of our new Black Magic Tales story. For our previous BMT stories, please check the write-ups and previews here: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.etsy.com\/shop\/cartooncarolyn?section_id=5309960\">http:\/\/www.etsy.com\/shop\/cartooncarolyn?section_id=5309960<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-ilPdizeJct4\/ToZ5XQjSdoI\/AAAAAAAABNk\/LOCHIvuMeA0\/s1600\/Indie_Comics_Magazine_4Cover.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 166px; height: 257px;\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-ilPdizeJct4\/ToZ5XQjSdoI\/AAAAAAAABNk\/LOCHIvuMeA0\/s320\/Indie_Comics_Magazine_4Cover.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\"id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5658343422324536962\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nBe sure to ask your comic store to order this special Christmas Issue! Here is some more info on Indie Comics Magazine #4:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Knights, college freshmen, comic book geeks, an undying engine of destruction, the world&#8217;s most famous criminals, jazz singers, killer clowns and more will shock, uplift and entertain in Indie Comics Magazine #4, a special holiday issue, scheduled for preorder in Diamond Comic Distributors&#8217; October 2011 Previews catalog and available ONLY through Previews, announced Publisher Gary Scott Beatty.  <\/p>\n<p>Starring in this issue are some indie comic heavyweights. Ignatz Award winner Rich Koslowski produced a holiday story with his fan-famous characters,  The 3 Geeks. Nationally syndicated Adventures of Aaron cartoonist Aaron Warner introduces  A College Girl Named Joe in her freshman year. Mad magazine&#8217;s Douglas Paszkiewicz makes merry with a quirky Arsenic Lullaby.  <\/p>\n<p>64 pages of done-in-one stories is wrapped in a beautiful, painted cover by award winning artist Douglas Klauba. &#8220;This indie yuletide issue will make great gifts for the mature readers on your list,&#8221; said Beatty, &#8220;naughty or nice.&#8221;  <\/p>\n<p><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-UKGudi2Ck7E\/ToZ5cP3l-6I\/AAAAAAAABNs\/e50n_a9QDS0\/s1600\/ICMbanner2_OCT11PREVIEWS.gif\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 41px;\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-UKGudi2Ck7E\/ToZ5cP3l-6I\/AAAAAAAABNs\/e50n_a9QDS0\/s320\/ICMbanner2_OCT11PREVIEWS.gif\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\"id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5658343508040612770\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">The Curls Studio team of writer Joe Carabeo and illustrator Carolyn Belefski present How Roxy and Dean Stole Christmas.<\/span> Kevin LaPorte and Amanda Rachels&#8217; macabre Clown Town characters shuffle in to share the holidays. Anthony Cacioppo explores a tense meeting between Indestructible Man and Saint Nick. Gary Scott Beatty&#8217;s jazz pianist tells is nephew a Christmas story. Students of the Unusual&#8217;s Terry Cronin returns with a story of knights and magic.  <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We continue to be lucky landing creators with a diverse range of storytelling styles,&#8221; said Beatty. &#8220;This is a real cross section of indy comic book genius! With our done-in-one stories, we help readers cut through the reviews and hype to experience these creators&#8217; raw talent.&#8221;  <\/p>\n<p>Short biographies and contact information are included with the stories so readers can easily seek out more of the creators&#8217; work, said Beatty.  <\/p>\n<p>Beatty explained he always loved the holiday editions of books from the early days of comics, from horror to superhero to funny animal stories. &#8220;This time of year is so busy for everyone it&#8217;s a good idea to kick back and immerse yourself in some holiday magic.&#8221;  <\/p>\n<p>Indie Comics Magazine is 64 pages of the best story and art from today&#8217;s independent comic book creators. No huge overprint, no digital version, no back issue sales,  October&#8217;s Previews under Aazurn Publishing  is the ONLY way comic readers can get Indie Comics Magazine #4, the Christmas issue! Visit Indie Comics Magazine online at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.indiecomicsmagazine.com\">Indie Comics Magazine.com<\/a>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Curls Studio is in a jolly mood to announce we will be in Indie Comics Magazine #4 with our story, Black Magic Tales: How Roxy and Dean Stole Christmas. 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