Professionalism means getting things done - regardless of whether you're feeling up to it.
00:00 Intro: Riding the High
00:08 Where Pesto Comics Stands in 2026
01:14 Planning 2027: Crimson Frontier & Unfinished Scripts
02:28 Procrastination & Plates Spinning
02:44 Shiny Object Syndrome (and Why It's Both a Trap and a Gift)
03:26 Professional vs. Hobbyist: On Finishing What You Start
05:37 Start Small: Advice for New Creators
07:55 Commitment: Getting Back to Work
08:51 The 10-Minute Rule
09:19 Outro
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Check out all the comics and books coming from Adriano and Pesto Comics!
Direct Market Comics:
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FROM PARTS UNKNOWN #1
In Stores - Wednesday April 29th
FROM PARTS UNKNOWN #2
Available for Pre-Order (FOC) - Monday May 4th
In Stores - Wednesday June 3rd
If you aren't near a shop, check out pestocomics.com for a list of stores where you can order online!
Kickstarter Comics:
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NAKED KAIJU WOMAN #3
On Kickstarter - This April
SNIP #3, 4 & 5
On Kickstarter - This Spring
CRIMSON FRONTIER #1 & 2
On Kickstarter - This Spring
PRIME CUT #1 & 2
On Kickstarter - This Fall
Books:
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BACKLOT BABYLON (LEO LUCAS #1)
On Kickstarter - This Summer
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This video is available as an audio podcast on all your favourite platforms as 'Pesto Comics Audio Edition' and on Substack at https://pestocomics.substack.com
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See everything Pesto Comics has to offer at https://pestocomics.com
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https://www.tiktok.com/@pestocomics
See more from Adriano on the Instant Ink Comic Book Podcast every week: https://www.youtube.com/@InstantInkPodcast/
