Writer John Jackson Miller joins us to discuss his writing of two Batman novels tying into the Burtonverse of films, Batman: Resurrection and Batman: Revolution, as well as his work on other franchises such as Star Wars and Star Trek. John also provides insight to his process in planning a story and working on licensed IPs.

SHOW NOTES: This episode is the season finale for season 1 of Creator In Conversation.

Eisner-winning Writer John Layman joins us for this episode to share how his love of Star Wars led him on the path to becoming a comic book fan and eventually an editor and writer in the field. Learn all about John’s days as an editor for WildStorm, some of his key collaborations and hints at upcoming projects.

SHOW NOTES: This episode is the first interview recording of the podcast for 2026.

For the 50th Episode of Creator in Conversation, host Eoin McAuley takes us behind the scenes of the podcast’s production and shares what he has learned along the way during the first year of podcasting.

Tips and advice as to what microphones and software to use is also shared in this episode alongside the most watched episodes so far from Season 1.

SHOW NOTES: This episode is technically episode 51 counting the bonus episode with Elliot S! Maggin in Ep. 16.1

Artist, Writer, Animator, Lecturer and Filmmaker Dave King joins us in this episode of Creator In Conversation to close out 2025. Dave shares some amazing stories such as working as an official Warner Bros. artist on the Looney Tunes comics and animating U2's music video for Batman Forever. This is a jam packed episode sure to delight storytellers everywhere.

SHOW NOTES: This episode was recorded via Zoom in December 2025

Comic Book Artist and Writer Nick Roche joins us in this episode to discuss his career covering his experiences in both comic books and animation and seeing his designs adapted for different mediums. Nick also shares his experiences working on notable IPs such as TRANSFORMERS but also his creator owned series SCARENTHOOD.

SHOW NOTES: This episode was recorded during a live panel for Dublin Comic Con March Edition 2023

Comic Book Artist and Writer John Stanisci joins the students of TASQ Art to share his experiences breaking into comics and his latest project GLADIATRIX, currently being published by HEAVY METAL MAGAZINE. John’s story is very inspiring as he shares the hurdles faced by all creators and the mentors that he was fortunate to meet along the way.

Comic Book Artist and Writer joins the students of TASQ Art for this in-depth discussion on comic book production. From conveying your ideas from script to finished page, this episode is a must-listen for any aspiring creator looking to create more of a flow in their sequential narrative. Steve also provides invaluable portfolio advice.

SHOW NOTES: This episode was recorded during a live class for TASQ Art in November 2025

Comic Book and Storyboard Artist Mike Collins joins us in this episode of Creator In Conversation to share the story of how he began his career as a professional artist and working for both comic books and the world of TV and film as a storyboard artist. Mike provides some fantastic stories not to be missed! 

SHOW NOTES: This episode was recorded during a live panel at Dublin Comic Con March 2023

In this episode we are joined by Seán O’Reilly, an Irish comic creator and animator who serves on the committee of DCAF (Dublin Comics Arts Festival). Sean shares with us what goes into running DCAF and provides his own insights into the growing Irish Indie Comics Scene and parallels with animation.

SHOW NOTES: This episode was recorded during a live Zoom call in November 2025

On November 10th 2022, the world lost a great talent in Mr. Kevin Conroy. This special edition looks back on his life and career with extracts taken from previous interviews with both Mr. Conroy and his colleagues.

Discover the story behind the man who gave the world one of the most definitive portrayals of one of the greatest characters in fiction.

SHOW NOTES: This show uses archival recordings from Dublin Comic Con 2022 March Edition and a 2024 TASQ Art Masterclass.