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benzilla

Real Name: Ben Towle
Gender: Male
Age: 37
Location: Winston-Salem, North Carolina (United States)

Joined: Dec 6th, 2006
Last Visit: Apr 27th, 2008

User Tags: artist, indy, north carolina, slave labor, slg, winston-salem, writer

I'm a full-time freelance cartoonist and occasional educator living in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. My solo comics work includes the series Midnight Sun and the graphic novel Farewell, Georgia, both published by Slave Labor Graphics. My short works have appeared in various anthologies including Wide Awake Press 666, Strange Eggs and SPX 2004.

Benzilla.com - My blog

Trainedchimp.com - My freelance portfolio site

The Camel City Cartoonists' Guild - A local cartooning/sketch group

NACAE/teachingcomics.org- A non-profit educational organization I help manage

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Oct 30th, 2007 10:04 AM	MIDNIGHT SUN Graphic Novel in Previews & for Pre-order
Feb 5th, 2007 2:09 PM	Midnight Sun #3 in Stores this Wednesday, but...

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benzilla's Comic Galleries

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Hey, Teach

“Hey, Teach” Guest-Starring Jason Lutes and MODOK - An old minicomic from 2003 chronicling the summer I taught comics at the North Carolina Governor’s School.

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humor, modok

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Origin of the "Hush Puppy"

My contribution to the food-themed Wide Awake Press Free Comic Book Day offering, Eats.

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Miscellaneous One-Pagers, Gags and Pinups

Various images including a recreation of a classic Steve Ditko cover, an Inhumans pinup I did for a convention, a 1-pager featuring "The Dude" from The Big Lebowski, a Marvel Civil War gag cartoon and more...

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Goggles and Gloves

This is an eight page story featuring some characters developed by Chris Reilly and Steve Ahlquist. This story may see the light of day at SPX 2007, along with other G&G stories illustrated by other artists.

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Count Stinkula: Hobo Vampire

This story appeared in the Wide Awake Press 666 horror anthology, which also featured work by Andy Runton, Rob Ullman, J. Chris Campbell, Eleanor Davis and many others. 110 pages, full color, only $9.95? How can you not buy one?!

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