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Posts by John Ostrander ¬

1. May 19, 2013John Ostrander: Improving On The Legends
2. May 12, 2013John Ostrander: Comics Writing Lessons from Shakespeare
3. May 5, 2013John Ostrander: Making Apples Into Oranges
4. Apr 28, 2013John Ostrander: The Art of the Fill-In
5. Apr 21, 2013John Ostrander: Flood of Opinion
6. Apr 14, 2013John Ostrander: A Little Less Funny
7. Apr 7, 2013John Ostrander: Details, details, details…
8. Apr 1, 2013GrimJack Optioned For Feature Film
9. Mar 31, 2013John Ostrander: Backwards or Forwards?
10. Mar 24, 2013John Ostrander: Apparent Contradictions
11. Mar 17, 2013John Ostrander: Impetuous! Homeric!
12. Mar 10, 2013John Ostrander: Getting Old in the Comic Industry
13. Mar 3, 2013John Ostrander: Revamp, Reinterpret, Regenerate, Reinvigorate
14. Feb 24, 2013John Ostrander: That Shiny Nude Dude With The Sword!
15. Feb 17, 2013John Ostrander: Telling Secrets
16. Feb 10, 2013John Ostrander: Boldly Go
17. Feb 3, 2013John Ostrander: My Friend, MEMcG
18. Jan 27, 2013John Ostrander’s Crossing Realities
19. Jan 20, 2013John Ostrander: Batman and The Gun, Revisited
20. Jan 13, 2013John Ostrander: My CBG
21. Jan 6, 2013John Ostrander: Freelancers Live Without A Net
22. Dec 30, 2012John Ostrander’s Favorite Things – 2012
23. Dec 23, 2012John Ostrander: Sweet Jesus!
24. Dec 16, 2012John Ostrander: Head Writer
25. Dec 9, 2012John Ostrander: On The Side Of The Angels
26. Dec 2, 2012John Ostrander: No Man’s Land Redux
27. Nov 25, 2012John Ostrander: In Its Time, In Our Time
28. Nov 18, 2012John Ostrander: The Bond Evolution
29. Nov 11, 2012John Ostrander’s Unsolicited Advice
30. Nov 4, 2012John Ostrander: Quo Vadis, Star Wars?
31. Oct 28, 2012John Ostrander: Alphas
32. Oct 21, 2012John Ostrander: Pros At Cons
33. Oct 14, 2012John Ostrander: Dueling Capes
34. Oct 7, 2012John Ostrander: Don’t Mess With The Bird
35. Sep 30, 2012John Ostrander says “Continuity Be Damned!”
36. Sep 23, 2012John Ostrander: Stupid Wisdom
37. Sep 16, 2012John Ostrander: Indy in de Imax!
38. Sep 9, 2012John Ostrander: How I Learned to Write
39. Sep 2, 2012John Ostrander: Narrative – Putting The Story Together
40. Aug 26, 2012John Ostrander: Writing Fiction – You Can’t Make This Stuff Up
41. Aug 19, 2012John Ostrander: What is True?
42. Aug 12, 2012John Ostrander: Political Television Theater
43. Aug 5, 2012John Ostrander: Redshirts
44. Jul 29, 2012John Ostrander: Seduction of the Gun
45. Jul 22, 2012John Ostrander: Aurora
46. Jul 15, 2012John Ostrander: Details, details, details
47. Jul 8, 2012John Ostrander: Bad Things
48. Jul 1, 2012John Ostrander: Displaced
49. Jun 24, 2012John Ostrander: Legal Fiction
50. Jun 17, 2012John Ostrander: Death and Comics
51. Jun 10, 2012John Ostrander: Pop Food
52. Jun 3, 2012John Ostrander: Great Horny Toads!
53. May 27, 2012John Ostrander: Sherlock 2 – Revisiting The Original Revisionist
54. May 20, 2012John Ostrander: The Last Word On That Movie
55. May 13, 2012John Ostrander: Maurice Sendak – in passing
56. May 6, 2012John Ostrander: Narrative Selection
57. Apr 29, 2012John Ostrander: Raylan Vs. Raylan
58. Apr 22, 2012John Ostrander: What Mary Gavin Crawford Meant To Me
59. Apr 15, 2012JOHN OSTRANDER: Written Connections
60. Apr 8, 2012JOHN OSTRANDER: Casablanca At 70 – As Time Goes By
61. Apr 1, 2012JOHN OSTRANDER: Casablanca At 70 – We’ll Always Have Paris
62. Mar 25, 2012JOHN OSTRANDER: Casablanca At 70 – Everyone Comes to Rick’s
63. Mar 18, 2012JOHN OSTRANDER: Casablanca At 70 – You MUST Remember This
64. Mar 11, 2012JOHN OSTRANDER: WWKL?
65. Mar 4, 2012JOHN OSTRANDER: Our Final Frontier
66. Feb 26, 2012JOHN OSTRANDER: Batter Up!
67. Feb 19, 2012JOHN OSTRANDER: IMO
68. Feb 12, 2012JOHN OSTRANDER: Ghost Rider – What Is Owed?
69. Feb 5, 2012JOHN OSTRANDER: 101 Mistakes
70. Jan 29, 2012JOHN OSTRANDER: Ch-ch-choices
71. Jan 22, 2012JOHN OSTRANDER: Playing Favorites
72. Jan 15, 2012JOHN OSTRANDER: Seeing Movies As Movies
73. Jan 8, 2012JOHN OSTRANDER: Fighting The Good Fight Scene
74. Jan 1, 2012JOHN OSTRANDER: Prognostications 2012
75. Dec 25, 2011JOHN OSTRANDER: An Agnostic’s Christmas
76. Dec 18, 2011JOHN OSTRANDER: Hits and Misses
77. Dec 11, 2011JOHN OSTRANDER: Completing The Circuit
78. Dec 4, 2011JOHN OSTRANDER: Christmas Treasures, Part 2
79. Nov 27, 2011JOHN OSTRANDER: Christmas Treasures, Part 1
80. Nov 20, 2011JOHN OSTRANDER: Eating Broccoli
81. Nov 13, 2011JOHN OSTRANDER: The Joy of Writing
82. Nov 6, 2011JOHN OSTRANDER: Comics Lied To Me!
83. Oct 30, 2011JOHN OSTRANDER: Telling Stories
84. Oct 16, 2011JOHN OSTRANDER: Comic Book Math
85. Oct 9, 2011JOHN OSTRANDER: Life and Death and Comics
86. Oct 2, 2011JOHN OSTRANDER: Surprise Me!
87. Sep 25, 2011JOHN OSTRANDER: Story Telling
88. Sep 18, 2011JOHN OSTRANDER’s Rules of Engagement
89. Sep 4, 2011JOHN OSTRANDER: Comic Books, Peanut Butter and Anchovies
90. Aug 28, 2011JOHN OSTRANDER: Doctor Whose?
91. Aug 21, 2011JOHN OSTRANDER: Brave-ish New Worlds
92. Aug 15, 2011JOHN OSTRANDER: Targeted Audiences
93. Aug 7, 2011JOHN OSTRANDER: Pro Advice – Hit By a Bus
94. Jul 31, 2011JOHN OSTRANDER: How Piracy Made Me A Comic Book Writer
95. Jul 17, 2011JOHN OSTRANDER: The Digital Rubicon
96. Oct 5, 2010National Graphic Novel Writing Month, Day #5: Whose Story Is It, Anyway?
97. Oct 30, 2008The Parting Glass, by John Ostrander
98. Oct 23, 2008Writing Tips, by John Ostrander
99. Oct 16, 2008The Man of the day After Tomorrow, by John Ostrander
100. Oct 9, 2008Newman’s Own, by John Ostrander
101. Oct 2, 2008Mary Sue, Gary Stu: FU, by John Ostrander
102. Sep 25, 2008Mickey Mouse: Soldier of Satan, by John Ostrander
103. Sep 18, 2008Economic Fundamentalists, by John Ostrander
104. Sep 11, 2008Are They Experienced? by John Ostrander
105. Sep 4, 2008Catnapped, by John Ostrander
106. Aug 28, 2008Given You A Number, by John Ostrander
107. Aug 21, 2008Framing The Question, by John Ostrander
108. Aug 14, 2008A Matter of Opinion, by John Ostrander
109. Aug 7, 2008Semi-Controlled Chaos, by John Ostrander
110. Jul 31, 2008Our Own Private Gotham, by John Ostrander
111. Jul 24, 2008Spam Diego, by John Ostrander
112. Jul 17, 2008Experiencing Grief, by John Ostrander
113. Jul 10, 2008Twenty Minutes Into the Future, by John Ostrander
114. Jul 3, 2008Life 101, by John Ostrander
115. Jun 26, 2008Comic Book Market Farces, by John Ostrander
116. Jun 19, 2008Comic Reality Bytes, by John Ostrander
117. Jun 12, 2008Alone Together In the Dark, by John Ostrander
118. Jun 5, 2008Crossing the Line, by John Ostrander
119. May 29, 2008Indiana Jones and the Secret to Adventure, by John Ostrander
120. May 22, 2008Patriot Games, by John Ostrander
121. May 15, 2008Disney Invades Iraq? by John Ostrander
122. May 8, 2008Them Bones, by John Ostrander
123. May 1, 2008It’s Obama… Hilary… no, it’s Superdelegate! by John Ostrander
124. Apr 17, 2008Other Than Myself, by John Ostrander
125. Apr 10, 2008Things That Suck, by John Ostrander
126. Apr 3, 2008Finishing Therapy, by John Ostrander
127. Mar 27, 2008Absolutely Free Speech, by John Ostrander
128. Mar 20, 2008Faith Based Economics, by John Ostrander
129. Mar 13, 2008Sex and the Citizens, by John Ostrander
130. Mar 6, 2008Kim 2008, by John Ostrander
131. Feb 28, 2008Other People’s Sandboxes, by John Ostrander
132. Feb 21, 2008Stranger Bedfellows, by John Ostrander
133. Feb 14, 2008Star Trek My Eye!, by John Ostrander
134. Feb 7, 2008Me Eat Meat, by John Ostrander
135. Jan 31, 2008Rant-O-Rama, by John Ostrander
136. Jan 25, 2008This Is Not My Column, by John Ostrander
137. Jan 17, 2008Our Declining Years, by John Ostrander
138. Jan 10, 2008Oh God, if there is a god… by John Ostrander
139. Jan 3, 2008Solitary Pleasures, by John Ostrander
140. Dec 27, 2007Zeus, In Passing, by John Ostrander
141. Dec 20, 2007An Agnostic’s Christmas, by John Ostrander
142. Dec 13, 2007I’m Dreaming of a Celluloid Christmas Part Deux, by John Ostrander
143. Dec 6, 2007I’m Dreaming of a Celluloid Christmas, Part 1, by John Ostrander
144. Nov 29, 2007Medium Rare, by John Ostrander
145. Nov 22, 2007Persons of story, by John Ostrander
146. Nov 15, 2007The Golden Compass and the Golden Rule, by John Ostrander
147. Nov 8, 2007Mix Picks Chicks Flix, by John Ostrander
148. Nov 1, 2007Getting Good and Scared, by John Ostrander
149. Oct 25, 2007Whose Story Is It, Anyway? by John Ostrander
150. Oct 18, 2007Writing Under the Influence, by John Ostrander
151. Oct 11, 2007John Ostrander: Obit the Living
152. Oct 4, 2007JOHN OSTRANDER: Genius and Barbecue
153. Sep 27, 2007JOHN OSTRANDER: Devil’s Advocate – Iraq
154. Sep 20, 2007JOHN OSTRANDER: The Way I Were
155. Sep 13, 2007JOHN OSTRANDER: Salt In the Wound
156. Sep 6, 2007JOHN OSTRANDER: Bourne To Run
157. Aug 30, 2007JOHN OSTRANDER: Fighting Words
158. Aug 23, 2007JOHN OSTRANDER: Widgets
159. Aug 16, 2007JOHN OSTRANDER: My Way Or the Highway
160. Aug 9, 2007JOHN OSTRANDER: America, George Bush and … Marvel Comics?
161. Aug 2, 2007JOHN OSTRANDER: Pros and Cons
162. Jul 26, 2007JOHN OSTRANDER: Apres Harry
163. Jul 19, 2007JOHN OSTRANDER: Potter’s End
164. Jul 12, 2007JOHN OSTRANDER: The Too-Late Review
165. Jul 5, 2007JOHN OSTRANDER: Fireworks
166. Jun 28, 2007JOHN OSTRANDER: My Karma Ran Over My Dogma
167. Jun 21, 2007JOHN OSTRANDER: Backing Into The Future
168. Jun 14, 2007JOHN OSTRANDER: That’s A TV Wrap, Part 2
169. Jun 7, 2007JOHN OSTRANDER: Overlooking the Obvious
170. May 31, 2007JOHN OSTRANDER: Star Wars C4LA
171. May 24, 2007JOHN OSTRANDER: That’s A (TV) Wrap Part 1
172. May 17, 2007JOHN OSTRANDER: Boomshine Zen
173. May 10, 2007JOHN OSTRANDER: The Secret Death of Bees
174. May 3, 2007JOHN OSTRANDER: You say it’s my birthday
175. Apr 26, 2007JOHN OSTRANDER: Odd Delights
176. Apr 19, 2007JOHN OSTRANDER: Perverse Pleasures
177. Apr 12, 2007JOHN OSTRANDER: Hurling stones
178. Apr 5, 2007JOHN OSTRANDER: The headline quartet
179. Mar 29, 2007JOHN OSTRANDER: Fire-bombing Dresden
180. Mar 22, 2007JOHN OSTRANDER: Scattershot – TV Spots
181. Mar 15, 2007John Ostrander: Writing 101
182. Mar 7, 2007John Ostrander: Now… now… now
183. Mar 1, 2007John Ostrander: “We hold these truths to be self-evident”
184. Feb 22, 2007John Ostrander: Scattershot – Past / Present
185. Feb 15, 2007John Ostrander: Why do I do this?