Editor's note: Erika D. Peterman is a Florida-based writer and editor and the co-creator of the comics blog Girls-Gone-Geek.com. In spring 2011, “Nonplayer #1” (Image Comics) generated the kind of excitement that independent comics creators dream of. Written and illustrated by video game concept artist Nate Simpson, the series introduced readers to Dana Stevens, a … Continue reading Nate Simpson on 'Nonplayer' and the art of creative perseverance