Chris Wisnia
Chris Wisnia
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Male
37 years old
Davis, CALIFORNIA
United States
Last Login: 11/10/2009
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Chris Wisnia's Interests
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| General | reading books and comics, music, art, film...I guess that's it... | | Music | The Pixies, Pavement, The Archers of Loaf, Treepeople, The Hives, Franz Ferdinand, The White Stripes, Disco, 1970's Funk, bad '80's modern rock, '70's mullet-sportin' hard rock, 1960's Space Age Bachelor Pad music. | | Movies | any film noir from the 1940's or 1950's (Laura, The Killing, The Maltese Falcon, The Big Sleep, Blue Dahlia, Dead Reckoning, Murder My Sweet, Out of the Past, The Killers, Kiss Me Deadly, Sunset Boulevard, Double Indemnity, The Postman Always Rings Twice, Lady from Shanghai, Touch of Evil, The Third Man). 1930's -'40's horror, especially if it's got Peter Lorre. Anything with Vincent Price, or by Alfred Hitchcock, Woody Allen, or the Coen Brothers... Oh, and maybe the first fifteen James Bond films. | | Television | I don't really watch tv. The Twilight Zone, the 1960's Batmans with Adam West and Burt Ward, Alfred Hitchcock Presents, the X-Files, the Simpsons, Exploring the Unknown. | | Books | Any dictionary or encyclopedia put out by the Skeptics Society or Michael Shermer. Junior Skeptic Magazine. The four-volume Devil series by Jeffrey Burton Russell. "The Encyclopedia of Witchcraft and Demonology" by Hope Rossell Robbins. Charles Bukowski. Kurt Vonnegot. Jules Verne, H. G. Welles. Classic crime fiction by Raymond Chandler, Dashiell Hammett, James Cain, Cornell Woolrich, Charles Williams, Jim Thompson. Trashy pulp fiction by Mickey Spillane. Ian Fleming's James Bond novels. Exceptionally trashy Doc Savage. And do comics count? Jack Kirby, Steve Ditko, Alan Moore, Mike Mignola, Wally Wood, EC Suspense and horror and Sci-Fi Comics, Marvel Masterworks and DC Archives (especially Premiani's Doom Patrol and Creig Flessel's Sandman), Dan Dare: Pilot of the Future... | | Heroes | Heroes? What, like Spider-Man? There's no such thing as that stuff. |
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Chris Wisnia's Details
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| Status: | Married | | Here for: | Networking | | Orientation: | Straight | | Hometown: | South Lake Tahoe | | Body type: | 5' 6" / Slim / Slender | | Ethnicity: | White / Caucasian | | Religion: | Atheist | | Zodiac Sign: | Taurus | | Smoke / Drink: | No / No | | Children: | Proud parent | | Education: | College graduate | | Occupation: | comic book hack |
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Chris Wisnia's Schools
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University Of California-Davis
Davis, CA
Graduated: 1995
Student status: Alumni
Degree: Bachelor's Degree
Major: Studio Art
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1990 to 1995 |
South Tahoe High
South Lake Tahoe, CA
Graduated: 1990
Student status: Alumni
Degree: High School Diploma
Clubs: voted class clown
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1987 to 1990 |
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Chris Wisnia is in your extended network. Posted at 8:38 PM Jan 14, 2008
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Free comics?!!
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Time for this week’s EASY CONTEST submissions!
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New Web Comic and WEEKLY CONTEST!
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Tabloia Mailer 8239
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About me:
Wow! Now you can become Myspace friends with DORIS DANGER! Click here!
My website is tabloia.com. Here are some comics I've made (click on them to learn more):
Web Comic AND WEEKLY CONTEST! The Spider Twins Companion! A Vital Compendium of Crude Bay's most notorious, thrilling, sexy, and dangerous masked vigilantes! Every week, you are invited to write in and guess the vigilante's name! Every guesser is entered into a drawing to win a FREE SKETCH! Go to tabloia.com every Monday for a mugshot, every Tuesday for a full-body shot with descriptions of key attributes or skills, and every Friday to see if you are the winner, posted alongside the character explanation and action shot!
WHAT A FANTASTIC WEB COMIC! Dick Hammer: The Dailies! Mystery! Murder! Arson! Brutal action! Unlikely coincidence! An attempted murder that leaves a man in a wheelchair! Hard-Boiled Suspense! Not one but TWO cases of amnesia! Mistaken identities! And lurid romance! Go to "www.tabloia.com/hammerweb.shtml every week...or so!
"Doris Danger Seeks...Where Urban Creatures Creep and Stomp!"
Featuring cover by Shag, and giant monster pin-ups by MIKE ALLRED, GUY DAVIS, JOHN SEVERIN, DICK AYERS, DAVE GIBBONS, PETER KUPER, HERB TRIMPE, PETER BAGGE, SAM GLANZMAN, MICHAEL LARK, JH WILLIAMS III, AL FELDSTEIN, RUSS HEATH, ESAD RIBIC, and MORE??????!!
64 pages/B&W/humongous treasury-sized
DIAMOND ITEM NO: MAY07 3695
"Doris Danger in Outer Space"
Featuring out-of this world giant monster pin-ups by Dave Gibbons, Al Feldstein, JH Williams III, and Peter Bagge!
16 pages/B&W/comic-sized
DIAMOND ITEM NO: OCT06 3628
"Dr. DeBunko: Debunker of the Supernatural"
"The coolest, hippest thing to hit skepticism since Lisa Simpson began reading Junior Skeptic magazine (when Homer had his alien abduction experience)" — Michael Shermer
mature readers/32 pages/B&W/comic-sized
DIAMOND ITEM NO: AUG06 3525
"The Lump Trade Paperback"
Collecting the critically acclaimed film noir/mad scientist/ tabloid horror mystery of a body found on the freeway in pieces!
"Demented and highly enjoyable." -- Fourthrail.com
"Some of the best comic book fun I've had in years." -- Comixfan.com
"My favorite comic of the week." -- Comicbookresources.com
mature readers/160 pages/B&W/comic-sized DIAMOND ITEM NO: APR063328
"Doris Danger Seeks...Where Giant Monsters Creep and Stomp!"
Jack Kirby-style giant monster action, INKED BY DICK AYERS! Giant monster pin-ups by Mike Allred, Thomas Yeates, Gene Colan, Sam Kieth, Irwin Hasen, Bill Sienkiewicz, Gilbert Hernandez, Mario Hernandez, Jaime Hernandez, Ryan Sook, Steve Rude, John Severin, Mike Mignola, Ramona Fradon, and Tony Millionaire!
56 pages/B&W/treasury-sized 9x13
"Ojo"
By Sam Kieth, with Chris Wisnia and Alex Pardee. Published by Oni Press.
mature readers/128 pages/B&W/manga-sized
"Tabloia Weekly Magazine!"
First appearance of The Lump! First appearance of Dick Hammer: Conservative Republican Private Investigator! First appearance of Dr. DeBunko: Debunker of the supernatural! First appearance of Doris Danger...Where Giant Monsters Creep and Stomp!
mature readers/32 pages each/B&W/comic-sized
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Who I'd like to meet:
Friends, fans, folks I'm a fan of, folks who support indie comics, and for God's sake, comics shops! Sorry, ladies! This bronco's been saddled! (Happily married since 2001!)
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