Constructing Comics is a podcast about comics storying telling and and page design building comics one panel at a time.
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Kasey Sanchez is a painter and comic artist from New York City who turned a play-on-words into the epic comic Spoctopus. Kasey breaks down how she committed to the bit so hard that she’s now launching her aquatic adaptation of the tale of Spartacus on Kickstarter and all that goes into it. She also talks about her love for historical revolutions, anime, and manga and how heavily they influence her…
Writer Colby McHugh returns to the podcast to promote his radical new comic Lightspeed Delivery now LIVE on Instagram. Colby was on the show in the spring with his wife and creative partner Britnee to discuss their movie zine “Movies Are Great… But Especially in 2018” so it’s great to have him back on the show to discuss comics, another medium Colby is extremely passionate about. Lightspeed…
This a little break from the usual type of guest we have on the podcast. On this episode, we have illustrator Stephanie Chacon AKA Ms. Maw, who has so much good stuff to share about working full-time as an artist. Steph breaks down her artistic origins, her creative process, her favorite mediums, her love for traveling, and her connection to her community with so much passion you can’t help but be…
Constructing Comics Podcast - 391 - Aaron Thompson Aaron Thompson returns to discuss his Viking noir Nothing Stays Buried which is now live on Kickstarter. Not many people can say they’ve written a historically accurate Viking murder mystery and Aaron gets into the copious amount of research he had to do to bring the comic to life. He also talks about how great it is to collaborate with an artist…
Drew Lenhart makes his legendary return to the podcast to promote his new sci-fi adventure comic Samara and the Rangers of Centaria which is now up for preorder. Drew goes into the making of his new book with his collaborator, artist, and co-creator Del Barras. Samara is a real labor of love for Drew and it’s great to a glimpse into how the story and world were conceived. Drew also talks about…
In the wake of the current authoritarian regime terrorizing the citizens of the USA, pockets of brave individuals have emerged to unite in using their skills and passion for the betterment of society. One of those groups are the folks at Apollo City Comics who are using their new anthology project This Comic Kills Fascists to not only bring likeminded creators together for the right cause but to…
Caroline Palmer and Autumn are expert illustrators, sculptors and print makers. But most importantly, they’re longtime friends who have encouraged each other and championed the other’s art from grade school till now. Caroline has many years of experience writing and drawing comics, webcomics and graphic novels. Their all-ages OGN Camp Prodigy was even published by Simon and Schuster. They’re…
Frankie Midnight writer Bobby Harper shares his love for creating comics and spinning records on this week’s episode. Bobby gets into the development of his love of being a comics writer and DJ, and how those two creative paths blend together. He also shares his passion for collaboration and how he’s fostered fruitful creative partnerships. There’s a lot of great information about Bobby’s…
We got a real cool one for you this week. Nick Williams is a fresh new voice in independent comics and you get to get in on the ground floor of his new releases Naked and Goodie. Nick goes into great detail on his favorite inspirations, materials, and techniques. There’s a lot of great talk around color theory and design, too, which is always welcome on the podcast. Nick has a lot of great stuff…
Cosmic Lion Productions is a rapidly growing publisher in the indie comics space and we are lucky to have the creator, owner, and lead publisher Eli Schwab to discuss this fresh imprint. Eli goes into great detail on what inspired him to make his own comics as well as form a community around making sure that some of the most unique voices in comics are heard. We also get a peak behind the curtain…
