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Manta has 23 companies under comic books in florida. We caught up with five locals making comics in south florida to chat about their lives, their latest projects. Now you have guys like michel fiffe, who does work for marvels ultimates series and is also working on his own independent book copra, and jayro lantigua, who is growing as an underground comic artist and making more insane. Florida blue teams with marvel custom solutions to create a. Pixton edu comic maker for students pixton edu homeschool pixton pro solo. Book marketing expert and book publicist scott lorenz. I think people think that you cant make a living off art which is why i think. Lauderdale comics is downtown fort lauderdales only comic book, gaming, and toy store. Based on the trailer, it looks to have a bit of comedy mixed in with the scifi. Captain america comic book artist allen bellman dead new.
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