ACT-I-VATE is a new cyberstudio on LiveJournal that features exclusive online ongoing comics work from writer/artists Dean Haspiel, Nick Bertozzi, Josh Neufeld, Leland Purvis, Tim Hamilton, Michel Fiffe, Nikki Cook and myself.
For more info, read this group interview on Newsarama.
His critically-acclaimed graphic novel SHOOTING WAR was listed among 2007's top graphic novels in the Village Voice and Publisher's Weekly. He is also a founding member of online comics anthology ACT-I-VATE, where he serializes the psychedelic psychodrama "KELLY".
Dan is currently working with The New Republic's Michael Crowley on 08: A GRAPHIC DIARY OF THE CAMPAIGN TRAIL, a nonfiction comics memoir of the presidential primaries to be published by Crown Books in January 2009.
Dan:
Enjoy your work, esp. your drawing style: people that look like real people, use/no use of color. Was referred to you by April Carter Grant. I sent her a piece of a wants-to-be graphic novel I’m working on. I’m a writer/actor living in Chicago (soon to be L.A.).
Keep up the good work.
–Dominic Conti