In this episode, Mark discusses his comic 'So Called Life' including the creation of his vampire characters, their inspirations, and how he navigates using character traits to tackle sensitive subjects without promoting negative stereotypes.

We dive deep into storytelling techniques, and the potential pros and cons of AI in the creative process, all while brainstorming engaging comic dialogue for the final completed page.

00:00 Character Development and Inspirations

01:34 Controversial Comments and Intentions

02:12 Vampire Archetypes and Stereotypes

07:28 AI Art and Its Implications

11:17 Balancing Creativity and Sensitivity

18:58 Navigating AI in Creative Writing

19:22 Collaborative Script Writing

20:44 Dialogue Development

21:25 Panel and Bubble Planning

24:24 Finalizing the Comic Script

29:01 AI's Role in Art and Industry

34:22 Conclusion and Wrap-Up

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