Author Archive | Palle Schmidt
Gem #27: I’M WITH STUPID
Palle here, with a little look behind the curtain on the visual side of creating Thomas Alsop. Hidden in all 8 issues are gems you probably missed. Here’s one of those gems. Designing the wardrobe for the characters in a comic is always fun. But did you notice Thomas’ t-shirt in issue #5? Based on […]
PRESS: Podcasts and national radio!
The creators of Thomas Alsop managed to wiggle their way in to a few podcasts as part of the promotion of the new trade paperback. We had a lot of fun discussing our own book and Frank Miller’s The Dark Knight Returns on Bleeding Cool’s podcast The Bleed. You can listen to the episode here. […]
Thomas Alsop Trade Paperback!
Chris Miskiewicz and Palle Schmidt have conjured a 21st Century magician whose exposed heart is the ultimate trick played on the reader. -Dean Haspiel Join us on April 29th, when Manhattan’s Mystical Protector is brought to life in the dazzling new colllected edition of Thomas Alsop, by BOOM! Studios which USA-Today voted the “Best Mini-Series of 2014.” Preview the first trade paperback […]
Banner ads!
As you probably know, Thomas Alsop trade paperback vol. 1 hits stores in April. It is up for preorder on Amazon here. If you like the book and have a site, why not do us a solid and put up a banner ad, linking to this site? Here are a couple of templates to choose […]
Issue #1 of Thomas Alsop FREE on Bleeding Cool
Our friends at Bleeding Cool have shown a lot of love for Thomas Alsop. This week they put up the entire first issue of the book for free to help spread the word about the upcoming trade paperback. The prevailing features of the comic, from its moody, watercolor artwork in an unusually sensitive palette to its […]
A Tearful Farewell
Thomas Alsop has gained a following of loyal fans, who have been liking, sharing and supporting along the way. But nothing warms our hearts more than when tweets like this come in: My heart hurts. I feel like crying. And it’s all your fault, @CMMiskiewicz & @Palle_Schmidt #TeamAlsop forever. — Jas(min) (@ladylovescomics) January 15, 2015 Aw. […]
Page Process: Issue #8 page 6
Here is another look at a page of Thomas Alsop from rough sketch to finished colors. This one is from issue #8 – OUT TODAY! This issue is the finale to the series so don’t miss out.
FINAL ISSUE of Thomas Alsop OUT TODAY!
The end is nigh! The final (?) issue of Thomas Alsop hits stores everywhere TODAY!! It’s been an awesome ride for us, the creators, and we are so happy so many of our readers felt the same way. We’ve already received at lot of love for the conclusion of the series. Here’s what This Podcast […]
Issue #8: Interview and commentary
Our friends at Bleeding Cool did a follow-up interview to bookend their coverage of the series that USA Today called the best mini-series of 2014. You can read our relatively spoiler free answers about the ending here. We also had the opportunity to do a “commentary track” over at Comics Bulletin, where we discuss the […]