Howard Wong

  I'll be at Toronto Comicon at table 127! Hey! I'll be on the Writing For Comics 101 panel! Come and learn some great insights from all of the writers who will be there!

Join me, Jonathan Jay Lee (Artist) and Stan Shea (National Geographic Explorer) at Apple Hong Kong's Today at Apple virtual event on June 5th (Cantonese)  or June 8th (English) ! We will be sharing our experiences working on the Ocean's Tomorrow project (Swire Group Charitable Trust x National Geographic’s Planet Possible), and having a live art tutorial in Procreate!  Howard Wong will be sharing his creative development process for the content and visual narrative activation, which involves some amazing artists to be revealed during these sessions! Stan Shea will be talking about his incredible work in Hong Kong marine reef fish conservation. Jonathan Jay Lee will be giving a live virtual tutorial showing how he uses Procreate to create the visual narrative.  National Geographic's Planet Possible  is a place to explore the natural world through inspiring storytelling and experiences that inform and empower audiences to live more lightly on the planet. Link: ...

On May 4th join me online at Markham Public Library's Creative Expression where I will be hosting a talk about the creative work I do, answering your questions about comics, toys and video games and more! It's free!  Click here to book !  Creative Career Talks: Comics & Beyond Ever wondered how you can work in comics, toys or video games? Here's a chance to ask all your questions about that with host Howard Wong, Creative Development and Narrative Specialist, who has worked for many leaders in the creative industry including Bandai Namco Asia Company Limited, Bungie Inc., Hong Kong Disneyland, Marvel Comics, National Geographic Asia, and Threezero (Hong Kong) Ltd.. Date: Wednesday, May 4, 2022     Time: 3:00 PM – 3:45 PM Where: Online event         

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I will be presenting two FREE workshops with super talented artist Dominic Chenier for Figment Toronto for those wanting to know how we create characters and comics!  Sign up links for Character Development for Beginners and Making Comics for the First Time workshops can be found below! Please note that each workshop has two parts so if you want to join them all, you will need to sign up for each date. Character Development for Beginners  (Remember to sign up for each date!) : Part 1 - December 4 @ 10 am - 12 pm  Part 2 - December 5 @ 10 am - 12 pm  Making Comics for the First Time  (Remember to sign up for each date!): Part 1 - December11 @ 10 am - 12 pm Part 2 - December 12 @ 10 am - 12 pm Howard Wong - Writer Howard Wong is a Joe Shuster Award: Outstanding Canadian Comic Book Writer nominated author, and creative development strategist working in animation, comic books, high-end collectible toys, video games, intellectual property, and creative content dev...

Check out the first Damned, Cursed Children interview with the entire creative team with Singapore's own Red Dot Diva at SGCC starting December 4th to January 2nd! 

Going to NYCC? Head over to the Source Point Press booth (#2137) and pick up a copy of the Damned, Cursed Children trade paperback! Also, do yourself a favour and pick up other titles, and say hi to the creators that are there! Stay safe, have fun and read more comics!