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Tom Parkinson-Morgan [Abbadon]: Interview with the Author (and Artist)


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Episode Notes

David Whitechapel talks to comic creator Tom Parkinson-Morgan, also known as Abbadon, about his fantastic web comic, Kill Six Billion Demons.

  • Read Abbadon's brilliant web comic here:

    https://killsixbilliondemons.com/

  • Massif Press and Lancer RPG

    https://massif-press.itch.io/

  • Read David's action fantasy web serial here:

    https://breakinghell.wordpress.com/

    Timestamps:

    (00:00) Introduction

    (03:27) How far in advance is the story planned?

    (10:47) Outlining and drafting

    (16:30) How did KSBD begin?

    (27:44) Artistic influences

    (30:52) Western vs. Eastern storytelling

    (35:53) The scriptural asides and where they came from

    (40:46) How the mythic pantheon of KSBD came together

    (47:55) The underlying philosophy of KSBD

    (55:10) Examining the "Hero's Journey"

    (01:09:40) Natural diversity in KSBD

    (01:22:35) Tools, techniques, and the production process

    (01:29:08) Designing new characters and settings

    (01:31:54) Advice for new creators

    (01:38:00) Rapid fire KSBD lore questions

    (01:44:46) What's next after KSBD?

    (01:55:04) A secret message?!

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    Pay No AttentionBy David Whitechapel