Announcing the Negative Spaces Competition Semifinalists

Negative Space Comics is excited to announce the Negative Spaces Comic Book Writing Competition Semifinalists!

The submissions we receive keep getting better and better! The stories told in this latest batch are diverse, bold, needed, and fresh! We could not be more proud of the growth of our community, the talent that we keeps gracing us, and the writers who keep trusting us with their work.

Here are the Negative Spaces Comic Book Writing Competition Semifinalists
(in alphabetical order based on the project name)

AGENT SPEEDBALL by Devin Whitlock
BLACKNERD by Quincy Scott Jones
EXIT BAG by Kyle Lawrence
FRIENDS FROM CAMP by Mike Tjaden
FROCTANE AND WYVERN by Lars Estrellas
THE OUTLAW SITUATION by Chuck Cox
THE SERPENT’S DAUGHTER by Bria Strothers
TIKBALANG TALES: THE MAMBABATOK by Nicole Andrea Solis Magno

We are honored to be able to read these scripts and give a platform for underrepresented comic book creators to share their work. We know how badly the industry is in need of new voices, and we hope that this competition is the start to a new path in for many of these writers. We will be sharing our finalists list on September 11, so don’t forget to check back to see who makes it through!

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