STAPLE! The Independent Media Expo 2006

Featured Articles

Brian Keene Interview
Interview with two-time Bram Stoker Award winner Brian Keene. Brian will be at STAPLE! 2007 reading from his work.

Dean Haspiel Quick Questions
Dean Haspiel answers the Quick Questions. Dean is a featured guest speaker at STAPLE! 2007.

Alex Cahill Interview
Alex Cahill discusses Poison the Cure, adjusting to 400 pages, and working with Jad Ziade.

Official Program Comics for STAPLE! 2006
The STAPLE! program includes original comics every year. Here are the 10 pages from March 2006.

Hope Larson Quick Questions
Questions with Hope Larson on her technique and inspiration.

STAPLE! 2006 Image Gallery
Photos of exhibitors from March, 2006.

Bryan O'Malley Quick Questions
Bryan O'Malley discusses his process and favorite comics.

Staple-gators Image Gallery
18 artists interpret the STAPLE! mascot.

Eric Kim Quick Questions
“…my art reflects my tastes…my interests, my influences…they shine through in the work that I do…”

Rafael Navarro Quick Questions
Quick questions with Rafael Navarro just two weeks before he returns to STAPLE! for our 2006 show.

Phil Hester Quick Questions
Our interview with Phil Hester on how life influences his work, plus a convention story about Will Eisner.

Ryan Yount & Andrew Boyd Quick Questions
Two for the price of one: Ryan Yount and Andrew Boyd in our third Quick Questions interview.

John Thornton & Justin Humphries Web Comic
Miracle Jones and Dr. Stephen Future Debate the Comics.

Tom Beland Quick Questions
Tom talks inspiration, digital tools, and life experience in our second Quick Questions interview.

Paige Braddock Quick Questions
The start of our series of questions for creators about working in comics.

Book Assembly by Toby Craig
A step-by-step walkthrough of binding your own book.

Scott Kurtz Interview from STAPLE 2005
Interviewed by Randy Lander. Scott talks about his comic PVP and how he got started.

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