How Calgary comic book writer Curt Pires found success letting his dark imagination run wild yyc
We apologize, but this video has failed to load.It’s just the latest success for Pires, who has written 10 comic book series in various genres since 2012. Forbes has a number of articles on his work, calling him an “emerging superstar” and placing him on its 30 Under 30 List for 2022.
From the comic-book series Indigo Children, written by Calgarian Curt Pires, which is out on Image Comics.TECC Content, a publishing and production studio, Pires has several irons in the fire. His comic-book series Youth – which CBC Books named one of the best Canadian comics of 2021 and the New York Times highlighted as one of 10 Comic Books to Celebrate Pride for its LGBTQ characters – is being developed for Amazon Prime Video.
Pires has loved comic books since he was a child but his passion was re-awakened as he was finishing high school in Calgary. A friend introduced him to Garth Ennis’ graphic novel series Preacher, which was later turned into a TV series for AMC starring Dominic Cooper.Article content “It really blew my mind,” Pires says. “It showed me that graphic novels aren’t just superheroes. Comics this rich, storytelling medium and truly one of the greatest art forms in human history. On a business level, putting the producer hat on, it’s an extremely low-cost way to launch ideas. A video game costs anywhere up to $100 million to make. The cheapest you can make a genre movie is probably a couple million bucks unless you are super scrappy on your feet.
From the comic-book series Indigo Children, written by Calgarian Curt Pires, which is out on Image Comics.Pires put out his first comic book In 2012 when he self-published the 22-page, single-issue title LP, a music-based story about a haunted record. He conducted operations out of his garage and got it into stores throughout Canada and the U.S. Other titles followed. American company Dark Horse was behind Wyrd, It’s Only Teenage Wasteland and Pop.
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