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Re-Issue Magazine -

Inside Re-Issue Skateboard Magazine

We will be launching Re-Issue Magazine real soon and wanted to give you the lowdown on what's inside the first issue. Re-Issue is a skateboard magazine, focusing on skateboard art, skateboard artists, collectors, and skateboarding lifestyle. You're gonna love it! Here's what you're gonna find in Issue #1: Interview with Jimbo Phillips The Re-Issued Skater - Article Skateboard collector profile of Dimitri Jourdan Skateboard artist interview of Jeffrey St. Romain Skateboard artist profile of Mark Carroll Skateboard artist profile of Jason Howe Skateboard artist profile of Daniel Howard Skateboard artist profile of Serpent Artwork (Jorick Krooshof) Article on the Skateboard Museum...

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Monster Bizarro -

Contributors Wanted for Monster Bizarro Magazine

Monster Bizarro will be a new magazine offering starting in early 2018 and we're looking for contributors.  Needed: Single panel (1/4 page) comics. Line art or grayscale. Monster Bizarro will be black and white on newsprint, so color cartoons not required. Think New Yorker Magazine style comics. Short story writers.  Monsters and weird are what we're looking for. Since King Kong Vs. Hitler will be the featured story, you can see that "bizarro" is the direction we're looking to go.  If you're interested, shoot me an e-mail: GnarlyMagOnline@gmail.com -Johnny

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King Kong Vs. Hitler Artwork Process

King Kong Vs. Hitler Artwork Process

King Kong Vs. Hitler is a short story that I co-wrote and art directed, that will be appearing in both Gnarly Magazine and Monster Bizarro Magazine, sometime in early 2018. Illustration by: Jonathan Chanutomo I thought I'd share the artwork process for that short story.You can't have a great final illustration without an equally great sketch to share with the artist! Now, I knew I wanted the main portion of the illustration to appear on the right side of the magazine spread. And I knew what the angle and composition should be. So, I got my Sharpie marker out and...

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What's Going On?????!!!!!1

What's Going On?????!!!!!1

A lot of things happening behind the scenes and apologies for slow responses to emails. I'll go into more detail soon, but there's been a great deal of magazining going on around here!  Two new publications to hit the Internet newsstands real soon are:Re-Issue Magazine - Skateboard art and culture. Full color glossy. Monster Bizarro - Short stories, illustrations, comics, humor and other fun stuff. Old school B/W newsprint. Follow 88PressUSA on Instagram

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