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“Nimona” by ND Stevenson


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Today, the panelists discuss the webcomic turned film - Nimona! Join us for a discussion on queer themes, the nature of revisiting a story after its end, and sharks with boobs.

  • (00:00) - “Nimona” by ND Stevenson
  • (01:16) - The Tumblr mines
  • (02:45) - Front Matter
  • (06:36) - What did we think?
  • (14:23) - Web comic to graphic novel
  • (17:19) - Loss.jpg
  • (20:53) - Nimona balances humor and sincerity
  • (23:48) - Nimona is of its time
  • (27:45) - Nimona as a queer YA comic
  • (38:41) - Remember Animorphs?
  • (39:51) - Nimona’s haircuts
  • (42:19) - The codpiece
  • (44:21) - The setting
  • (46:55) - Scout art thoughts!
  • (49:14) - The epilogue
  • (49:52) - Fujoshi Scout
  • (50:59) - How being YA affects this book
  • (59:41) - Reading it as it came out
  • (01:03:08) - Discord jokes
  • (01:04:23) - More movie thoughts
  • (01:06:39) - Blackheart and Goldenloin ❤️
  • (01:07:34) - The mad scientist
  • (01:10:09) - Blackheart is Scout’s type
  • (01:10:59) - ND’s new book
  • (01:13:06) - Further Reading
  • (01:15:49) - Back Matter

  • Further Reading:
    Announcement for Scarlet Morning: https://www.imfineimfine.com/p/introducing-scarlet-morning

    Deep Dive on Nimona: https://www.imfineimfine.com/p/nimona-the-comic-a-deep-dive
    Buy a physical copy of Nimona: https://bookshop.org/p/books/nimona-10th-anniversary-limited-edition-nd-stevenson/22115217

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    Scout

    Robin

    Jillian

    Editing by Matt Horton and AJ Fillari.
    Cover art by Scout Wilkinson.
    Intro/Outro music by Boqeh.

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