{"id":14512,"date":"2013-11-13T02:29:09","date_gmt":"2013-11-13T02:29:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/?p=14512"},"modified":"2013-11-13T02:29:09","modified_gmt":"2013-11-13T02:29:09","slug":"an-art-competition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2013\/11\/13\/an-art-competition\/","title":{"rendered":"An art competition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"docstrange.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/docstrange.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Doctor Strange was one of the few superheroes I had any time for, at least when Frank Brunner was drawing the series in the 1970s. His art was a cut above the Kirby imitators, and his ability to convey an endless variety of sorcerous weirdness through inventive drawing and composition made for some memorable comics. <a href=\"http:\/\/thevisualexegesis.blogspot.co.uk\/2011\/04\/doctor-strange-no-1.html\" target=\"_blank\">This site<\/a> shows the opening pages of the issue above.<\/p>\n<p>Which preamble is tenuously connected to news that Minor Arcana Press are staging a cover art competition for <em>Drawn to Marvel: Poems from the Comic Books<\/em>, an anthology of superhero\/villain-themed poetry edited by Bryan D. Dietrich and Marta Ferguson. In addition to the winner having their art featured on the cover there&#8217;s also a prize of $100. Runners-up will have their contributions printed inside. Multiple entries are accepted, and the deadline is 7th December, 2013. See <a href=\"http:\/\/www.minorarcanapress.com\/call-for-cover-art-superheroes-villains-etc\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a> for entry details and other information.<\/p>\n<p>Previously on { feuilleton }<br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2013\/08\/29\/words-and-pictures\/\">Words and pictures<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Doctor Strange was one of the few superheroes I had any time for, at least when Frank Brunner was drawing the series in the 1970s. His art was a cut above the Kirby imitators, and his ability to convey an endless variety of sorcerous weirdness through inventive drawing and composition made for some memorable comics. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2013\/11\/13\/an-art-competition\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;An art competition&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"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":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2,42,9,16],"tags":[5387,744,5388,5386],"class_list":["post-14512","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art","category-books","category-comics","category-occult","tag-bryan-d-dietrich","tag-frank-brunner","tag-marta-ferguson","tag-minor-arcana-press"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pq7rV-3M4","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14512","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14512"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14512\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14512"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14512"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14512"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}