<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Blog on The Shooting Star Press</title><link>https://theshootingstarpress.com/blog/</link><description>Recent content in Blog on The Shooting Star Press</description><generator>Hugo</generator><language>en-CA</language><lastBuildDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 00:00:00 -0400</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://theshootingstarpress.com/blog/index.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>Why Graphic Novels Are the Best Source Material for Modern Movies</title><link>https://theshootingstarpress.com/why-graphic-novels-are-the-best-source-material-for-modern-movies/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 Nov 2024 00:04:57 -0500</pubDate><guid>https://theshootingstarpress.com/why-graphic-novels-are-the-best-source-material-for-modern-movies/</guid><description/></item><item><title>1984 and the Public Domain</title><link>https://theshootingstarpress.com/1984-and-the-public-domain/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2015 00:09:55 -0400</pubDate><guid>https://theshootingstarpress.com/1984-and-the-public-domain/</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;While I would go on to complete a degree in Economics, and later end up in Project Management, one of the most important aspects of my education came in Grade 12. Mrs. Boughner, an intelligent, tough, but always fair English teacher taught me a valuable set of skills: how to write, how to understand what you just read, and how to clearly express your position on something.&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;This class alone was probably the most important part of my high school education. As much as I still use these skills on a daily basis, it also did one other great thing for me - it introduced me to what is still one my favourite novels - George Orwell&amp;rsquo;s 1984.&lt;/p&gt;</description></item><item><title>What to look for in a publisher</title><link>https://theshootingstarpress.com/look-publisher/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2014 22:36:55 -0500</pubDate><guid>https://theshootingstarpress.com/look-publisher/</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;So, you have taken the time to really create a firm concept, and now you want to find yourself a publisher. Where do you begin, who do you go to? I would like to share some insights as to how you might find a publisher that matches your work, personality and goals. But before we begin, here is what you should have:&lt;/p&gt;</description></item><item><title>How do I Publish a Comic Book?</title><link>https://theshootingstarpress.com/how-do-i-publish-a-comic-book/</link><pubDate>Tue, 26 Nov 2013 23:52:49 -0500</pubDate><guid>https://theshootingstarpress.com/how-do-i-publish-a-comic-book/</guid><description>&lt;h2 id="how-do-i-publish-a-comic-book"&gt;How do I Publish a Comic Book?&lt;/h2&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;It&amp;rsquo;s easy - trust us to be your partner! Currently, we publish, market and distribute digital comic books from around the world under the brandname &lt;a href="http://www.luchacomics.com" class="link-external" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;em&gt;Lucha Comics&lt;/em&gt;&lt;svg viewBox="0 0 20 20" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="1.5"&#10; stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" aria-hidden="true" focusable="false"&gt;&#10; &lt;path d="M11 4H5a1 1 0 00-1 1v10a1 1 0 001 1h10a1 1 0 001-1V9M12 3h5v5M9 11l8-8"/&gt;&#10;&lt;/svg&gt;&#10;&lt;span class="sr-only"&gt; (opens in a new tab)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;. If you need help bringing your comic book to the English speaking market, or wish to translate your works into another language, you&amp;rsquo;ve come to the right place!&lt;/p&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>