Justin AclinJun 3, 20105 min…Ask Questions LaterSo today’s the day. I am now officially published by Dark Horse Comics, as my short story with artist Ben Bates, “S.H.O.O.T. First: The...
Justin AclinApr 9, 20103 minThe Day a Comic Drove Me InsaneBasically (spoiler) it’s a story about a man who’s haunted by visions of a woman he’s never met, and in the end it turns out that she was...
Justin AclinMar 24, 20103 minShallow Thoughts – 3/29/10• ITEM! You can read an interview with me and read the first 50 pages of my graphic novel Hero House in this Comics Alliance piece from...
Justin AclinMar 10, 20103 minShallow Thoughts – 3/10/10New Futurama episodes return in June! It’s almost hard to feel excited because it seems so abstract. The feature-length...
Justin AclinFeb 21, 20102 minShallow Thoughts – 2/20/10• A large group of my buddies have formed a new blog called We Are The LAW. Although very few of them are artists it’s a sketch blog, and...
Justin AclinJan 28, 20103 minShallow Thoughts – 1/28/10My commute from my idyllic suburban town to big ugly Manhattan normally takes two hours. Now I know that if I attempt it when it’s...
Justin AclinJan 25, 20102 minShallow Thoughts – 1/24/10My long-form blogging is tending to be pretty…long. So here’s an experiment in short, bite-size blogging. • First and foremost, happy...
Justin AclinJan 21, 20105 minDoctor Without BordersI know the rest of the world took a break from writing about Doctor Who a couple of weeks ago, but what can I say? I’m slow. I will say...
Justin AclinJan 13, 20101 minOnce more, with feeling…Non-Hero House blogging will resume soon, with my tragically late thoughts on the David Tennant Doctor Who finale and his tenure as the...
Justin AclinJan 8, 20103 minIn This Metaphor, the Movie Theater is the Frog‘Jedi’ kicked off a lifetime of movie viewing for me that’s only been slowed in recent years by having kids. I always loved the idea of...
Justin AclinDec 29, 20092 minMy Comics DecadeI’d love to do something similar, but my memory is so crappy I’m not sure I could pinpoint a comic I read each particular year. Suffice...
Justin AclinNov 23, 20091 minThe Countdown Begins…The big week has finally arrived! Before you stuff your face on Thursday, hit the comic shop on Wednesday to pick up Hero House! Make...
Justin AclinNov 10, 20091 min'War Rocket' Explodes!Hero House Month continues with a new appearance on a comic book podcast! This time it’s me, Rob Bricken, TJ Dietsch and Jon Gutierrez on...
Justin AclinNov 8, 20092 minNovember is Hero House month!On November 25th, my first graphic novel hits comic shops. As such, I am officially declaring November Hero House month, by the power...
Justin AclinSep 29, 20095 minNew interview (with me!)One of the things I’ve been busy doing is giving interviews! Here’s an interview with my patrons at Arcana Comics that just went out in...
Justin AclinAug 26, 20091 minThe Time is Now! Ask your comic retailer to order Hero HouseSee those Diamond Previews covers? Well within that issue is your opportunity to order Hero House! Here’s what you do. 1) Find a comics...
Justin AclinAug 12, 20092 minSan Diego memories (or…Hero House is actually out!)Okay, I think I might finally be recovered enough from San Diego Comic-Con to write about it. I certainly did a lot of interesting stuff...
Justin AclinAug 2, 20092 minAclinCorp Interview: Shawn DePasquale(Above: It’s complete! Shawn’s letters are the final step to completing the page.) Hey there! I’m ALMOST recovered from San Diego, so...
Justin AclinJul 22, 20091 min'Twas the night before San Diego…Holy crap, people. You can buy Hero House STARTING TOMORROW (if you’re in San Diego). Before this momentous occassion, a few housekeeping...
Justin AclinJul 22, 20093 minAclinCorp Interview: Brian Gabrillo(Above: Almost done! Brian’s colors bring the page to the brink of completion. Come back tomorrow to see the final lettered page and read...