We talk about avenues to explore to become a self-sufficient artist, why a day job might help your creativity, and what success means as an independent creator. All this and so much more on today’s Inspired Ink! 


TIMESTAMPS
01:00 Early Inspirations & Translating Movie Sets to Comics
12:23 Using Mixed Media & Storyboarding in Film and TV
22:21 Artistic Inspirations & Finding Art
30:00 Nailing Down Projects
38:04 Producing Books in Different Formats & Tabling at Cons
49:40 Knowing When Art is Ready, Finding Success, and Balancing Other Work
1:01:15 Pushing Through Rejection
1:10:00 2024 Outlook

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Brandon Bloxdorf is the creator of the publishing imprint and podcast Apollo City Comics and an indie comic book creator of titles including Teenage Babylon, Fake Your Death, various anthologies and more!

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