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Comics Connection Make Comics Podcast

Summary: Have you ever wanted to learn how to make comics like the pros do? Comics Experience's Andy Schmidt gives you the inside information and tips that can help to make you a better comics creator. Andy, the founder of the online comic book school Comics Experience, is a former editor at Marvel Comics and IDW Publishing, as well as a comic book writer and the author of the Eagle Award-winning book, The Insider's Guide to Creating Comics and Graphic Novels, published by Impact Books.

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 Episode #91 – Ryan Browne Kickstarts Your Comic | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:33:40

Ryan Browne (God Hates Astronauts, Blast Furnace) kickstarts your fans, your financing, and your career. Ryan is doing a one-day seminar with Comics Experience May 9th. Details at comicsexperience.com.

 Episode #90 – Team Workflow | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:29:11

Basic workflow and team management for creators.

 Episode #89 – How to Spend Your Time at a Convention | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:27:29

How to spend time at a convention - planning the con, going to the con, and what to do after the con.

 Episode #87 – Similar Ideas | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:16:47

Youre developing a pitch or idea or even starting to produce your comic... and you open Previews and see a similar idea. Andy and Joey talk about what happens when you see a similar concept.

 Episode #86 – Digital and Motion Comics | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:18:09

This episode Andy and Joey talk digital and motion comics, including enhancing reader experiences and the differences in making content for static panels and moving images.

 Episode #85 – Contracts for New Writers and Artists | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:24:41

Contracts for new writers and artists working together: some basic whats, why, and hows to think about when collaborating.

 Episode #84 – New Year’s Resolute | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:23:10

2015… the year we make comics ...more comics. Kick off the new year with a conversation about time management and choosing which levers to pull when and for how long, and being resolute in the new year.

 Episode #82 – Why Kickstart a Comic with Gannon Beck | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:33:07

Gannon Beck (Space Corps) joins Andy and Joey for a discussion about why Kickstart a comic, and some Kickstarter basics.

 Episode #81 – Leading the Eye Around a Page | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:18:42

Leading the eye around a page - how do you design a page where a reader can easily follow the flow and action? What are some considerations with realistic deadlines and experience levels?

 Episode #79 – NYCC Wrap Up, Getting Stuck | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:18:16

The topics are NYCC booth and personal goals wrap up; and a question about getting your foot in the door in one job, and then getting stuck in a job and role thats not your end goal.

 Episode #78 – Submitting to a Talent Contest with Kenny Porter and Devon Wong | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:29:31

Recent Top Cow Talent Hunt winners Kenny Porter and Devon Wong talk about their reasons for submitting to an open submissions contest, their approach to their submissions, and balancing work/life with their comics careers.

 Episode #77 – NYCC Artist and Writer Portfolio Reviews | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:24:23

This New York Comic Con, Comics Experience staff and special guests are reviewing artist and writer portfolios during the con! Bring your work and your questions to the Comics Experience/Darby Pop booth 2107, check comicsexperience.com for a full rundown of creators reviewing portfolios.

 Episode #76 – Make Comics Like the Pros with Fred Van Lente and Greg Pak | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:25:42

Writers Fred Van Lente and Greg Pak have collaborated with artists, colorists, editors and each other, and now their new book Make Comics Like the Pros! shares their insight and experience, as well as showing you step-by-step how to make a comic!

 Episode #75 – Starting a Webcomic | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:23:33

Gannon Beck and Bryan Richmond come on the show to talk about how and why they started their Webcomic Space Corps, collaboration, and going from herere my portfolio pages to herere my comics.

 Episode #74 – Protecting Your Work | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:14:18

Legally protecting your work while making comics: copyright, getting legal advice, and contracts with your collaborators.

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