Author Archives: Max West

About Max West

I am a freelance artist and the creator of Sunnyville Stories, an independent slice-of-life comics series.

Sunnyville Stories Episode 7 Thumbnails

Posted on January 12, 2013 by Max West

Production on the seventh episode of Sunnyville Stories “By Any Other Name” has entered production.  At the time of this writing, I have not yet completed the thumbnails for episode 7.  It is shaping up to be a shorter story … Continue reading →

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Different Mousetrap Press

Posted on January 9, 2013 by Max West

I have a brief announcement to make, readers.  Sunnyville Stories is going to be produced and published here on by Different Mousetrap Press – a publishing company under my ownership. Yes, I’ve done it.  In the morning hours of Monday, … Continue reading →

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Sunnyville Stories Episode 6 Press Release

Posted on January 2, 2013 by Max West

  For immediate release For further info, contact Max West, maxwestart@gmail.com THE PLAY’S THE THING IN SUNNYVILLE Max West Releases Sixth Installment Of His Comics Series A rewarding story awaits readers in the latest episode of Sunnyville Stories, the exalted comics … Continue reading →

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Where to get Sunnyville Stories

Posted on December 19, 2012 by Max West

So you want to know where you can get a copy of my books as well as my other comics… Don’t forget that prints of my artwork, both Sunnyville and others, are readily available on DeviantArt. Amazon carries paperbacks; you … Continue reading →

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Research and your local library

Posted on December 8, 2012 by Max West

When a lot of you artists and writers out there need to do research, the first thing you probably do is go to your desktop, laptop, or tablet and pull up a search engine – probably Google if you’re anything … Continue reading →

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How Failure Can Help You Succeed

Posted on November 7, 2012 by Max West

I’m continuing on with my planned move to North Carolina. What I wanted to talk to you about was how failure can be a boon to you.  The blog has talked before about dealing with failure.  Failure is a part … Continue reading →

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How to Deal With Trolls

Posted on October 20, 2012 by Max West

Now I have to deal with a big subject.  If you draw comics or you surf the Web in general, it is something you have to face sooner or later. You will run across people who are not nice…or who … Continue reading →

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Sunnyville Stories Episode 6, page 3

Posted on October 17, 2012 by Max West

Hello, loyal readers.  This blog post is going live as I’m over in the Tar Heel State (that’s North Carolina to the uninitiated).  Today, I’m going to share another inked page from Sunnyville Stories episode 6. Remember the pencils to … Continue reading →

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Sunnyville Stories Episode 6, page 2

Posted on October 13, 2012 by Max West

I’ve got some more inked pages here to share with everyone.  I’m 3/4 of the way done with Sunnyville Stories episode 6.  It may be delayed however until the end of the year.  Why?  I’m going to be taking a … Continue reading →

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Sunnyville Stories Episode 6, page 1

Posted on October 10, 2012 by Max West

I’m down to inking the last quarter of pages of Sunnyville Stories episode 6.  Today, I thought I’d share with you some of the pages I’ve gotten finished and inked.  I’ll compare them to with the pencils to show you … Continue reading →

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