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PREVIEW - THE MELANITES #3

We finally got copies of THE MELANITES #3 in stock in the GhettoManga store. After seeing the cover art by Caanan White, a few people are asking for a peek at the interior art, so here you go.

Check out some sample pages by Ariyibi “Pitch” Toluwalase.

Preview- THE MELANITES #3

As the days remaining on the Kickstarter for THE MELANITES: SLAY DAY enters single digits, here's a first look at the fully lettered pages for the opening sequence.

THE MELANITES #2 Kickstarter IS LIVE

As you may know, I'm Art Director/Assistant Project Manager on the indie comic The Melanites. They brought me in to make sure everything remains raw!

My first issue as AD, THE MELANITES #2, is now LIVE on
Kickstarter!

"Can a Thug Be Born Again" by Corance Davis

On 2/2/19, the creator and founder of B.A.T. Industries, Tyrone “Tyger” Moore messaged me with the idea for a one-page story explaining the philosophy of Born Again Thugs.

He had a vision for a story we could do right then that wouldn’t compromise the main story of the Melanites comic. It would be a one-page story about what Born Again Thugs stood for.

That begs the question, what does Born Again Thugs stand for?

Daily Sketch. Plus a contest.

Hey there! Here's my first Daily Sketch of the New Year! If you want to have my new sketches emailed to your email inbox, subscribe here.

Between client work, seasonal blahs, and family issues, I haven't been keeping up my Daily Sketching like I wanted to.

BUT!

I did draw something today!

There's a method to the madness, fam

I'm helping my people get out the word about their upcoming comic THE MELANITES, which is dropping soon.

"It's Elementary. They Want Us ALL GONE Eventually." -Nas

I catch a fair amount of flack for occasionally depicting cops as bad people in my comics, or for saying things my conservative friends think are unfair to so-called "good cops" on social media. I never really feel the need to defend my positions, because I know that now that they cannot hide, the "bad apples" will show their colors and make my point for me.

Panel-to-Panel commentary- "BORN AGAIN THUGS: ROOTZ OF TRUTH "

Here's my Artist Commentary for the new Born Again Thugs short story I worked on for my client Tyger Ra-Seth. The script was by my GhostWerks bredren Corance Davis. I did the art and lettering.