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Tuesday 1 October 2024

Comics Creator Championship 2024: Unleash Your Creativity and Win Big!

Calling all artists, writers, and creatives! The Comics Creator Championship 2024 is here, offering you the chance to showcase your talent and imagination. Whether you’re an amateur or professional, this exciting competition invites you to create original comics that captivate readers with compelling stories, engaging characters, and stunning artwork. With eight thrilling themes to choose from, this is your moment to shine and bring your creative visions to life.

Who Can Participate? The Comics Creator Championship is open to both amateurs and professionals. Whether you’re new to the world of comics or a seasoned creator, this competition is for you! You can apply individually or form a team of up to two members—a writer and an illustrator—to craft your masterpiece together.

Choose from 8 Captivating Themes:

  1. Horror Comedy – Combine humor and horror to create a unique, entertaining comic.
  2. Era of Gen-Z India – Explore the lives, struggles, and experiences of India’s Gen-Z through relatable storytelling.
  3. India in Space – Set your comic in space, inspired by India’s space program and cosmic wonders.
  4. Folktales Reimagined – Retell ancient Indian folktales with a modern twist, blending tradition and innovation.
  5. Sport Legends – Share inspiring stories of India’s sports heroes and their iconic moments.
  6. Science Fiction – Dive into thrilling sci-fi stories that transport readers to new worlds and ideas.
  7. Indian Tourism – Showcase India’s diverse culture, landscapes, and heritage sites through visually stunning comics.
  8. Indian Armed Forces – Honor the bravery of India’s armed forces with respectful and engaging storytelling.

Competition Structure: The championship is divided into three exciting phases:

  • Phase 1: Foundation
    Create 2 mandatory pages (with an optional cover page) based on your chosen theme. All entrants participate in this phase.

  • Phase 2: Development
    The top 100 entrants from Phase 1 will move on to develop 3-4 additional pages, expanding on their story and characters.

  • Phase 3: Conclusion
    The top 25 entrants from Phase 2 will conclude their story with 3-4 final pages to create a complete, polished comic.

The final output will be a comic of 8-10 pages (with or without a cover), showcasing your storytelling and artistic skills.

Art Styles: The Comics Creator Championship accepts a variety of art styles and mediums, including:

  • Color and black & white (B&W) artwork
  • Manga and non-manga styles
  • Inked and non-inked artwork
  • Digital artwork
  • Traditional paper-based artwork

Key Information:

  • Deadline for submissions: October 31, 2024
  • Language options: Comics can be submitted in either Hindi or English, with no preference given to either language.
  • The setting of the story must reflect Indian culture, perspective, or sensibilities.
  • Categories:
    • Amateur: Those with no prior published comic works.
    • Professional: Participants with published works or substantial experience in the field.

Why Participate? This is more than just a competition—it's an opportunity to:

  • Showcase your creativity on a grand platform.
  • Collaborate with other talented creators.
  • Learn from industry experts.
  • Win exciting prizes and recognition.

Whether you’re passionate about storytelling, art, or both, the Comics Creator Championship is your chance to turn your creative dreams into reality. Register now and embark on this thrilling adventure!





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