The creative team of Jordan Hart and David Ebeltoft stop by the podcast to talk about their new, on-going series from Image Comics, The Cabinet. They talk about how this series came to be and give love to series artist Chiara Raimondi. You can find out more about The Cabinet at https://imagecomics.com/comics/series/the-cabinet.

Artist and comics creator Skylar Patridge talks about creative approach, as well as work in comics like Resonant and Specs. Skylar has also worked on characters like Wonder Woman and Poison Ivy. You can read more about Skylar's work on Instagram.

The creative team of Jordan Alsaqa and Skylar Patridge revisit the pod after solo interviews to talk about their new collaboration, Our Sins Are Scarlet (linked here).

Artist and comics creator Sophia Glock talks about working in the visual arts, creating the book Passport, and fashioning a path with indie comics. You can read more about Sophia's work at http://sophiadraws.com.

Comics creator and educator Cara Bean stops by to talk about the new book, Here I Am, I Am Me: An Illustrated Guide to Mental Health, including the creative process and how Cara became interested in this necessary work. You can find out more about Cara's creating at https://www.carabeancomics.com.

Author and comics creator John Ward talks about what comics allow him to do in writing, including expanding beyond the superhero genre with work like Acausal, Scratcher, Offbeats, and more. You can read more about John's work at https://arbutusfilms.com.

Jonathan Todd talks about the work of creating the graphic novel, Timid, as well as his background in comics and work on the Boston Kids Comics Fest. You can read more about Jonathan's work at https://www.jtstories.com/

Here is more info about this author and project, including tour dates:

Book trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8T3OqzXnods 

Publisher’s Weekly: https://www.publishersweekly.com/9781338305722 

1) Tuesday, April 2, 2024 at 6:30 p.m.

Belmont Books, Belmont, MA

Book release and book talk!

2) Saturday, April 6, 2024 at 2:30 p.m.

Book Launch party at Putterham branch of Public Library of Brookline,

959 W Roxbury Pkwy Brookline, MA 02467

3) Tuesday, April 16, 2024 at 3 p.m.

How to create Graphic Novel Page workshop  and book talk at Boston Public Library-Central Library, 700 Boylston St, Boston, MA 02116

I was invited to do a kids comics workshop in which I’ll teach kids how to write a graphic novel story and pen their first page. The workshop will be followed by a book talk and book sales by Frugal Bookstore.

4) Friday, April 19, 2024 at 3 p.m.

Book event at The Morse Institute Library, Natick, MA

5) Saturday, April 20 at 10 a.m.

Boston Comics in Color Festival

https://www.comicsincolor.org
Reggie Lewis Track and Athletic Center

1350 Tremont St . Roxbury Crossing, MA

6) Saturday, April 20 at 1 p.m.

Silver Unicorn Kids Graphic Novel Festival

https://www.silverunicornbooks.com/events/kids-graphic-novel-festival 

I was invited to take part in this kids comics graphic novel festival in central Mass.: https://www.silverunicornbooks.com/events/kids-graphic-novel-festival 

7) Saturday, April 27, 2024 at 2 p.m.

Book talk/signing at Frugal Bookstore, 57 Warren St, Roxbury, MA 02119

8)  Friday, May 3, 2024 at 5 p.m.

Free comics/graphic novel coaching for the community

Frugal Bookstore, 57 Warren St, Roxbury, MA 02119

9) Saturday, May 11, 2024

Toronto Comic Arts Festival

https://www.torontocomics.com  

10) Saturday, May 18, 2024

Comics-making workshop with L.J. Baptiste

Greater Roxbury Book Fair

Roxbury Branch of Boston Public Library

149 Dudley Street, Roxbury MA 02119

11) Saturday, June 8, 2024

Boston Kids Comics Fest

Northeastern University

https://bostonkidscomicsfest.org :) 

12) July 15-19, 2024

Free comics journalism camp for 4th-8th graders

Southborough Library,

25 Main Street, Southborough, MA 01772

Rich Woodall, whose work can be seen in Kyrra: Alien Jungle Girl, Dark Horse Presents, TMNT: The Last Ronin, and more, talks with me about craft and collaborations.

Author Dana Kramaroff talks about writing for young people engaged in advocacy in the book, The Do More Club, as well as links between teaching and authoring. You can find out more about Dana's work at https://danakramaroff.com.