Hey gang- well, this spring has already been busy. Last weekend Nicki and I attended the Earth Day celebration here in Hernando. It was the first Hernando Farmers Market of the year on the Courthouse Square, and the DeSoto Arts Council had their spring art fest going on there as well. The weather was mostly overcast, but mild temps most of the time we were there and a decent breeze blowing, so it was a very pleasant way to spend a Saturday. Continue reading
News from MSCA president Kevin L. Williams:
Greetings, Pencil Pushers, Ink Slingers, Digital Doodlers, and Wordsmiths,
Please share this info with anyone you know that might be interested: Continue reading
Show notes: Of course on the day I posted my last episode the news broke about Diamond Comic Distributors, Inc. filing a Chapter 11 petition for bankruptcy, and TikTok went dark just before I could finish this episode.
Earlier this week I sat down with my business major and comics fangirl wife Nicki to talk about how this all could affect the comics industry in both negative and positive ways. Continue reading
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Show notes: I’ve got some news and a few of my resolutions to share with you on this solo recorded episode. It’s been cold and snowy around here in the mid-south, but the snow ended and the sun came out on Saturday in time for the grand opening of the new Bricks & Minifigs location in Hernando, MS. Continue reading
Happy New Year! Two new “Drawing Funny” podcast episodes are now available, and they are the first episodes of 2025! Episode 71 – “MSCA 2024 Review Pt. 1” is the first part of my 2024 year end wrap-up review conversation with Mid-South Cartoonists Association/MSCA president Kevin L. Williams. Kev and I grabbed some dinner after work, and then discussed the very busy year our local cartooning association experienced in 2024. We had a full two and a half pages of notes to go over, so I broke it into two episodes and am releasing them back to back. You can find the second half of our 2hr toon talk on Episode 72 – “MSCA 2024 Review Pt. 2”. Continue reading
It’s been a busy holiday season so far and it’s not showing any signs of slowing down! Here’s the latest news from MSCA president Kevin L. Williams:
Hi, all,
I love that there is so much going on that I already have an update for the group! Just as I sent the previous dinner gathering email and updates, more was happening…and more is going on! Continue reading
A new episode of the “Drawing Funny” podcast is available to listen to. You can download it on most podcasting platforms such as Apple, or Click HERE to listen on Spotify.) Continue reading
Hey, gang- not only is there a new MSCA “Drawing Funny” podcast episode, but the MSCA was featured on “The Real Hernando” podcast this week, too! (Click on the highlighted hyperlinks or links in the show notes to check them both out.) Continue reading
From MSCA president Kevin L. Williams:
Greetings MSCA’ers,
DINNER GATHERING
Our next dinner gathering will be Tuesday, July 2, 2024, at Garibaldi’s Pizza, 3530 Walker Ave, from 6 – 8 pm. Continue reading
Show notes: This episode features an interview I did with long time Mid-South Cartoonists Association member Jim Palmer. We talked toons after one of the recent MSCA monthly dinner meet-ups at Garibaldi’s Pizza. Continue reading