Time Codes:

• 00:00:27 - Introduction
• 00:02:15 - Setup of episode
• 00:03:50 - Ben Sears

00:10:01 - Abby Howard

00:19:12 - Jody Leheup and Sebastian Girner

00:30:29 - Andy Hirsch

00:36:24 - Matthew David Smith and Jeremy Massie

00:44:53 - Tyler Chin-Tanner

00:51:44 - Sam Costello

01:02:11 - Thom Zahler

01:11:49 - Wrap up

01:12:46 - Contact us

In the first of two on-location interview episodes recorded at this year's HeroesCon in Charlotte, NC, Derek talks with a variety of artists, writers, and editors. Some of these are creators with whom Derek was already familiar, some have even talked on the podcast before, and some are are new discoveries. In this show you'll hear brief discussions with Ben Sears (author of Volcano Trash), Abby Howard (The Last Halloween), Jody Leheup and Sebastian Girner (Shirtless Bear Fighter), Andy Hirsch (Science Comics: Dogs), Matthew David Smith and Jeremy Massie (Amazing Age), Tyler Chin-Tanner (Broken Frontier), Sam Costello (Split Lip Comics), and Thom Zahler (Time and Vine).

Stay tuned over the next week for other episodes generated at this year's HeroesCon!