[...] What I’m linking to is a promo post for Evernote, but I thought some readers might appreciate seeing Matt Madden’s process in tracking his various comic projects. Madden is an accomplished comic creator (Odds Off) and teacher (Drawing Words & Writing Pictures) who created one of my all-time favorite craft books, 99 Ways to Tell a Story. [...]

[...] And you know, given the authors, I believe them. Matt Madden previously created the amazing 99 Ways to Tell a Story, as well as the graphic novel Odds Off. Jessica Abel’s works include La Perdida and Life [...]

[...] THIS is the one I anticipate most of all. I adored Madden’s previous book about comics, 99 Ways to Tell a Story, and I expect this “course on comics creation” to be as much or more enlightening. It [...]

[...] Matt Madden’s love of playful formalism, explicitly on display in 99 Ways to Tell a Story, here takes the shape of fiction. Odds Off is a graphic novel about young adults making key relationship and life decisions. Under it all is the exploration of how communication works, or more often, doesn’t work. [...]

Update: Turns out he’s not. And I’ve corrected a misconception of mine in the review — the strip with art in the style of Spiegelman, etc. features panels actually done by those creators.