{"id":336,"date":"2013-07-16T16:40:02","date_gmt":"2013-07-16T21:10:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.craigtaillefer.com\/?p=331"},"modified":"2020-09-08T17:32:06","modified_gmt":"2020-09-08T17:32:06","slug":"the-lemon-drop-kid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.craigtaillefer.com\/wordpress\/2013\/07\/16\/the-lemon-drop-kid\/","title":{"rendered":"The Lemon Drop Kid!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A couple weeks ago I finished up my last storyboard in a long run of consecutive shows. I enjoyed the work (and loved the money!) but by this time last year my comic work progress had pretty much slowed to a crawl.And I&#8217;ve had <strong>two<\/strong> comic projects on the side during that time.<\/p>\n<p>At long last one of the two projects is getting close to wrapping up. I&#8217;m finalizing backgrounds on a 34 page short and I should be done some time next week.<\/p>\n<p>I can&#8217;t show much as the project is a ways from coming out, but I <strong>can<\/strong> tell you that it is written by&nbsp;<span>Eisner Award-nominated writer Derek McCulloch, is based on the short stories of Damon Runyon, and will be coming out from Image Comics sometime in the near-ish future. It&#8217;s a collection of short stories each drawn by a different artist and there are a few more stories to be completed so a release date isn&#8217;t available yet.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>I can&#8217;t say much more than that, but here&#8217;s a sneak peak of a few panels &nbsp;I finished up today.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.craigtaillefer.com\/store\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/ldk_pg15.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-332\" title=\"ldk_pg15\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.craigtaillefer.com\/store\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/ldk_pg15.jpg?resize=648%2C428&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"648\" height=\"428\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A couple weeks ago I finished up my last storyboard in a long run of consecutive shows. I enjoyed the work (and loved the money!) but by this time last year my comic work progress had pretty much slowed to a crawl.And I&#8217;ve had two comic projects on the side during that time. At long [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-336","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art","category-comics"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8mGah-5q","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.craigtaillefer.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/336","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.craigtaillefer.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.craigtaillefer.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.craigtaillefer.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.craigtaillefer.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=336"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.craigtaillefer.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/336\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1588,"href":"https:\/\/www.craigtaillefer.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/336\/revisions\/1588"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.craigtaillefer.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=336"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.craigtaillefer.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=336"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.craigtaillefer.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=336"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}