Comics creator Jesse Lonergan returns to the podcast to talk about his current creating, as well as wordless science fiction comics. You can find out more about Jesse's work at https://www.jesselonergan.com.

Author, artist, sculptor, and toy designer Bryan Ballinger talks about the energy to create, plus work to come in the world of picture books. You can see Bryan's fascinating work at https://www.breadwig.com.

Legendary comics creator Sarah Byam stops by to talk about Billi 99, the newly-explored and collectible vision of a project that began in publication in 1991 with Tim Sale. Sarah's collaborator, David Ingersoll, also joins the conversation and speaks to the process and work. You can find out more about this book at https://www.billi99.com, support the Kickstarter campaign here, and visit Clover Press.

Rau BlackHawk talks about his role in consulting and providing authentic experiences and first-hand knowledge of the Lakota people in the graphic novel, Homestead. You can find out more about this book at https://www.dirkmanning.com, check out the Kickstarter campaign, and you can find out more about Native American/Indigenous Peoples at AIM and at the Native American Rights Fund.

Creator Lucas Turnbloom returns to talk about the success of Steve L. McEvil, including a recent ALA acknowledgement, and more work to come soon in How to Cat. You can follow along with Lucas's creating at https://www.instagram.com/lucasturnbloom.

Comics creator Jorge Coelho talks about working on a range of projects, from Gatsby to Robocop, as well as the joy of the visual arts.

Comics creator John Burgin talks about working in the world of Frogboy, building stories, and connecting with readers. You can find out more about John's work on Instagram.

Comics creator and picture book author J. Robert Deans stops by to discuss Hippofartamus (his creation with his daughter/co-creator), as well as his Bear from A.U.N.T. series, dad jokes, and more. You can find out more information about Robert at https://jrobertdeans.com.

Artist, illustrator, humorist, designer, creator Ed Steckley talks about creating comics in worlds like Mad Magazine, Cracked, and much more. You can see more about Ed's work at https://www.edsteckley.com.

Educator and author Dr. Gene Kannenberg, Jr. talks about his history with the Peanuts comic strip, his practice in pop-up and layered book-making, and his new title -- Here Comes Charlie Brown! A Peanuts Pop-Up from Abrams Books.