IPI Comics recently published the SUPERHUMANITY: Super Australians comic book series in the grand tradition of superhero team sagas. The work was created by 12 combinations of writer and artist, totalling 24 main creators (and a couple of able, supporting guest-talents)—an assemblage of 26 of some of Australia’s most loved and accomplished comics writers and […]
Comments Off on SUPERHUMANITY: The Super Australians Comic Book Series Launches Continue Reading...Julie Ditrich’s short story “The Depiction”, which is predominantly set in a nursing home in Cronulla near the beach in New South Wales, Australia, recently made Ellen Datlow’s Recommendations for Best Horror #14 long list. The story appears in CTHULHU DEEP DOWN UNDER Vol 3, edited by Steve Proposch, Christopher Sequeira, and Bryce Stevens, and published […]
Comments Off on Ellen Datlow’s Best Horror 2022 Recommendations Continue Reading...Prose and comics writer Julie Ditrich has a short story in a new IFWG Publishing horror anthology called DRACULA UNFANGED, edited by Christopher Sequeira. The book imagines that the immortal Dracula was never a vampire, but was still a monstrous threat to humanity. Julie’s story is called “Pied” and asks the question: what if Dracula […]
Comments Off on DRACULA UNFANGED Prose Anthology Release Continue Reading...Prose and comics writer Julie Ditrich will be a guest at Supanova Sydney on 18-19 June 2022. Julie will be part of the IFWG Publishing contingent, which will be celebrating the release of the new horror anthology Dracula Unfanged in which she is featured. Julie will also be participating in the “IFWG Presents: Dracula Unfanged, […]
Comments Off on Julie Ditrich on IFWG Publishing Supanova Sydney Booth Continue Reading...Comics creator Julie Ditrich has written a feature article called “Writing to Purpose: 7 Insights I Gained from Writing for The Phantom”, which has just been published in the Inkspot magazine (Autumn / Winter 2021) by the Australian Cartoonists Association. The seven insights include: Writing to the publisher’s brief; Meeting “Phan” expectation; Writing to update […]
Comments Off on Writing to Purpose on THE PHANTOM Continue Reading...Fiction writer Julie Ditrich has a short story in a new anthology SHERLOCK HOLMES OF BAKING STREET, edited by Margie Deck and Nancy Holder, and published by Belanger Books (USA). Julie’s story is called “The Adventure of the Tempting Tower” and is about a crime that occurs, and which Sherlock Holmes investigates, at a Victorian […]
Comments Off on SHERLOCK HOLMES OF BAKING STREET Prose Anthology Launch Continue Reading...Prose and comics writer Julie Ditrich has a short story in a new IFWG Publishing horror anthology called CTHULHU DEEP DOWN UNDER Vol 3, edited by Christopher Sequeira, Steve Proposch and Bryce Stevens. Julie’s story is called “The Depiction” and is about the impact of a stolen painting on the mental health of an elderly […]
Comments Off on CTHULHU DEEP DOWN UNDER Vol 3 Prose Anthology Release Continue Reading...In conjunction with the official launch of the new Frew Publications trade paperback The Phantom: The Treasures of Drakon – The Red Dragon Saga, which contains Julie Ditrich’s new sequel, Julie has released a comic book trailer of The Adventure of the Dragon’s Leg. Brazillian artist Wendell Cavalcanti was Julie’s collaborator. The video can be […]
Comments Off on THE PHANTOM: THE ADVENTURE OF THE DRAGON’S LEG Comic Book Trailer Release Continue Reading...Sydney-based comics creator Julie Ditrich has just officially become the first Australian woman comic book writer on The Phantom with the release of her 44-page comic book story The Adventure of the Dragon’s Leg, which has just been published in The Treasures of Drakon: The Red Dragon Saga trade paperback by Frew Publications. Julie is […]
Comments Off on MEDIA RELEASE: Julie Ditrich First Australian Woman Comic Book Writer on The Phantom Continue Reading...Comic book writer Julie Ditrich will be a guest at Oz Comic-Con POP UP Sydney on 6-7 March 2021. Julie is the first Australian woman comic book writer to work on The Phantom (Frew Publications) in Australia. Julie was also a co-writer on ElfQuest: WaveDancers (Warp Graphics) and the Dart mini-series (Image Comics) in the […]
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