Script Writing for Comics: Explore Visual Storytelling - A course by Fred Van Lente from Domestika on Vimeo. I am partnering with Domestika to offer a 3 hour course on comics scriptwriting, from coming up with your idea to panel layout to proper script format!

FRED VAN LENTE is the New York Times bestselling author of Incredible Hercules (with Greg Pak) and Marvel Zombies 3 & 4, as well as the American Library Association award-winning Action Philosophers. His other comics incldue Comic Book Comics, MODOK's 11, X Men Noir and Amazing Spider-Man.

Fred Van Lente is a six-time New York Times bestselling comics writer, novelist and playwright whose work spans mystery/thrillers to historical fiction to superheroes to comedy.

who am I:: what I write:: email:: twitter. how to format a comics script. I've been very flattered over the years to be complimented on the way I format my comics scripts.

Official website of writer Fred Van Lente. home:: free comix:: about:: press:: archive:: email. news archive. NEW! 11.02.2006! The first issue of my run on MARVEL ADVENTURES SPIDER-MAN (#21), featuring everyone's Friendly Neighborhood in his spiffy black costume (all in anticipation of Spider-Man 3), went on sale Wedensday. For those of you who ...

Very cool King Kirby gets a shout-out in the Times' Best of 2014 in Theater roundup: "Not only was Crystal Skillman and Fred Van Lente’s KING KIRBY a supple, knowing account of the life of the influential comic artist Jack Kirby, but it was also a fine showcase for Steven Rattazzi, poignant in the leading role." Thanks to Andy Webster for the ...

Official website of writer Fred Van Lente. home:: who I am:: how I write it:: email:: twitter. what I write. For a long time I maintained a complete checklist of my works here, but, uh ... I write a lot of stuff, and it just became unwieldy. That, and Marvel Comics, who published me for many years, completely changed their database, making most ...

MARVEL ZOMBIES HALLOWEEN/Van Lente FOUR Panel 1: Tight on a Marvel Calendar with MAN-THING as October’s image. Peter has crossed out all the days but the last four. 1. PETER (OFF): It’s … October twenty-seventh. 2. PETER (OFF): …

Action KANT/Van Lente FOUR Panel 1: The Judge bangs angrily with her gavel. Just for the hell of it, let’s have her look like the Maria robot from Metropolis. 1. JUDGE: That’s ENOUGH! Order in the COURT! 2. SFX: BANG! BANG! 3. JUDGE: YOUR WITNESS, Mr. Kant. Panel 2: God is stunned that Kant, rising, declines to cross-examine the witness. 4.

Artist Steve Ellis and writer Fred Van Lente created this strip as a mini-comic for the 2000 Small Press Expo in Bethesda, Maryland. This is its first appearance on-line. Enjoy! Visit Fredvanlente.com for more free comix "Why We're Here"