by Tom Batiuk | Jan 10, 2026 | Komix Thoughts
So here’s a little news from deep in the pipeline. The winter woodshedding for Volume 16 of The Complete Funky Winkerbean is about to end. The bulk of the book is pretty much wrapped-up, and I’m just awaiting the dust jacket coloring and the intro to be...
by Tom Batiuk | Aug 8, 2025 | Komix Thoughts
So from time to time I’m asked where I get my ideas. Often I have no clue, but every now and then I do such as when a friend invited me to Nashville. I kinda waffled at first, but then he suggested how my visit could turn into a story possibility. I responded with how...
by tombatiuk | Jun 10, 2020 | Komix Thoughts
Here are Craig’s final inks for the cover minus the trade dress. To see the full color cover with all of the dressing including the humerous bon mot by Chuck Ayers and yours truly, check out the 9/13 Funky Sunday.
by tombatiuk | Jun 9, 2020 | Komix Thoughts
This is Craig’s study that I asked him to sketch out for the final cover. And here’s the cover sketch with all of the elements we discussed.
by tombatiuk | Jun 8, 2020 | Komix Thoughts
Here are some Pipeline preliminary sketches for an upcoming comic book cover by Craig Rousseau that will run in Funky at the end of the summer. The cover will be a coda to the lengthy Lisa in Hollywood story arc.