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Instant Ink Comic Book PodcastInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastDream Catcher Dollhouse | Part 1 of 2 | Cesar Baez - Episode 058In this episode of the Instant Ink Comic Book Podcast, Roberto and Adriano are joined by Cesar Baez, an indie comic writer. Together, we talk about Cesar’s journey as a writer, his experiences learning from industry legends like Scott Snyder and Brian Michael Bendis, and the challenges and rewards of breaking into comics. We also cover the importance of community, the creative process behind writing and collaborating on comics, and the value of finishing your work. 00:00 – Intro & Welcome01:55 – Introducing Cesar Baez02:57 – The creative process: how Cesar approaches writing04:10...2025-08-0553 minInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastSound of Thunder | Part 2 of 2 | Christof Bogacs - Episode 057In Part II of our episode with Christof Bogacs, we discuss global perspectives on entertainment tropes and accents and how different cultures perceive media representations, finding work in the comic industry, the challenges of staying employed, and the importance of editor connections. 00:00 Impressive Artwork and Positive Feedback03:20 Accents and Representation in Media12:40 Navigating Politics and Ideology21:35 Comic Creation Process25:59 Navigating the Comic Industry28:16 French vs. US Comic Markets31:40 The Phantom's Popularity in Australia35:40 The Art of Comic Writing45:40 Upcoming Projects and Final Thoughts--Get the finish pages straight to your inbox at:https://instantinkpodcast.xyzFollow us on Instagram:https://www...2025-07-2950 minInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastSound of Thunder | Part 1 of 2 | Christof Bogacs - Episode 056In this first episode with Christof Bogacs, we create TWO pages based on the prompted "Sound of Thunder" while we discuss the challenges of authentic storytelling, the influence of major cultural forces, the role of personal history in fiction, and the importance of representing diverse voices authentically in comics.00:00 Welcome to the Instant Ink Comic Book Podcast00:41 Meet the Hosts and Christof03:43 Picking Prompts for the Comic Page13:48 The Magic of Collaborative Creation24:00 Navigating Cultural Compromises in Writing28:37 The Complexity of Personal and Cultural...2025-07-2251 minInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastNot Normal | Part 2 of 2 | James Ferguson - Episode 055In Part II of our discussion with James Ferguson, we talk about the creation, promotion, and distribution of comic books, including the technicalities behind lettering and formatting comics. We also discuss the back-and-forth communication with artists, strategies for marketing comics to diverse audiences, and the importance of maintaining professionalism. We also compare the intersections between wrestling fandoms, and that of comics, emphasizing the need to cultivate younger audiences to ensure the medium's longevity.00:00 Comic Lettering and Aesthetic Preferences07:02 Balancing Day Jobs and Comic Creation10:55 Kickstarter Campaigns and Audience Reach2025-07-151h 00Instant Ink Comic Book PodcastInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastNot Normal | Part 1 of 2 | James Ferguson - Episode 054In our first of two episodes with James Ferguson, we discuss the joys and challenges of collaboration, engaging with your audience, and the future of digital comics - all while working on our one-page comic: Not Normal. 00:00 Welcome to the Instant Ink Comic Book Podcast00:45 Meet the Hosts and Special Guest05:44 Developing the 'Not Normal' Concept13:22 Crafting the Comic Layout19:27 The Joys and Challenges of Collaboration24:48 Engaging with the Audience30:46 The Exhaustion of Constant Promotion32:44 The Challenge of Unpredictable Interviews2025-07-081h 01Instant Ink Comic Book PodcastInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastLast Person | Part 2 of 2 | Benjamin Dean - Episode 053In Part 2 of our conversation with Benjamin Dean, of the Point of Clicking, we talk about the importance of trust and rapport when promoting others' work, the challenges of reviewing unfinished comics, and maintaining neutrality in reviews while finishing our noir one-pager.00:00 Trust in Recommendations05:39 The Role of Video Content in Expanding Reach08:08 The Value of Indie Comics and Crowdfunding18:11 The Evolution of Comic Book Consumption36:52 Common Crowdfunding Mistakes38:38 Importance of Digital and Physical Rewards42:19 Adding the Dialogue to our Noir Comic2025-07-021h 12The (Not So) New 52The (Not So) New 52Episode 194: DESTRUCTIONWelcome to the (Not So) New 52, a real-time retrospective of DC Comics' New 52 imprint! Discussed this week: 0:00:00 - Intro 0:03:29 - Convergence #7 (Jeff King, Scott Lobdell and Aaron Lopresti) 0:13:18 - Convergence: Superboy and The Legion of Superheroes #2 (Stuart Moore and Peter Gross) 0:22:18 - Convergence: Green Lantern Corps #2 (David Gallaher and Steve Ellis) 0:31:01 - Convergence: Batman and the Outsiders #2 (Marc Andreyko and Carlos D'Anda) 0:38:20 - Convergence: The Adventures of Superman #2 (Marv Wolfman and Roberto Viacava) 0:47:58 - Convergence: Hawkman #2 (Jeff Parker and Tim Truman) 0:56:40 - Convergence: Wonder Woman #2 (Larry Hama and Aaron Lopresti) 1:06:16 - Convergence: Swamp Thing #2 (Len Wein and...2025-06-251h 49Instant Ink Comic Book PodcastInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastLast Person | Part 1 of 2 | Benjamin Dean - Episode 052In this episode of the Instant Ink Comic Book podcast, hosts Adriano and Roberto are joined by indie comic reviewer Benjamin Dean from The Point of Clicking. We discuss the challenges of promoting indie work, digital comics vs physical and the importance of authenticity.00:00 Welcome to the Instant Ink Comic Book Podcast01:48 Prompt Selection for the One-Page Comic02:31 Developing the Noir Comic Storyline05:57 Panel Layout and Story Details13:29 Discussion on Comic Genres and Preferences18:12 Challenges and Preferences in Digital vs. Physical Comics21:25 Crowdfunding and the Indie Comic Scene32:59 NSFW Comics and Their Impact38:10 The Importance of Authenticity in Art39:56...2025-06-241h 17Instant Ink Comic Book PodcastInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastThe Help Addict | Part 2 of 2 | Danon Hennessey - Episode 051A very special episode where we unofficially announce our new project, Bite the Ground, a Western-themed card game. We discuss brainstorming and development process, from initial ideas at the Niagara Falls Comic-Con to prototyping the game. The game has a balance of simplicity and complexity in its design that we're excited to share with everyone soon. 00:00 New Card Game Development03:01 Kickstarter and Marketing Strategy05:22 Gameplay Mechanics and Prototyping12:41 Future Plans and Expansion15:17 Collaborations and Inspirations20:24 Board Games and Other...2025-06-171h 29Instant Ink Comic Book PodcastInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastThe Help Addict | Part 1 of 2 | Danon Hennessey - Episode 050In this landmark 50th episode of the Instant Ink Comic Book Podcast, hosts Adriano and Roberto are joined by friend and guest Danon Hennessy. We learn about his role as a therapeutic game master with Dice & Development, where he uses tabletop role-playing games for social and emotional development.We also use the opportunity to reflect on our shared film school experience, dreams of (finally) working on a claymation film and other creative outlets. 00:00 Welcome to the Instant Ink Comic Book Podcast03:02 Brainstorming...2025-06-1054 minInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastTear Jerker | Part 2 of 2 | Chris Stall - Episode 049In Part II of our conversation with Chris Stall, from https://www.youtube.com/@LongBoxPunk, we talk more about the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), the nuances of pro wrestling, and Chris' journey into the world of comic creation. 00:00 Introduction and MCU Discussion02:14 Action and Fight Choreography06:31 Pro Wrestling Terminology and Culture12:20 Wrestling Stories and Breaking Kayfabe23:41 Modern Wrestling and Character Work29:58 Iconic Wrestling Moments and Their Impact33:43 Adding the Dialogue to the Page45:45 Sustainable Content Creation and Live Streams55:12 Conclusion and Final Thoughts--Get the finish pages straight to your inbox at:http://instantinkpodcast.xyzFollow us on Instagram:https://www...2025-06-0359 minInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastTear Jerker | Part 1 of 2 | Chris Stall - Episode 048In Part I of our conversation with Chris Stall, from the excellent podcast Long Box Punk, we chat about a trip to Disney, our favorite Marvel and DC shows and movies, and the challenges of replicating successful formulas. Plus some hockey talk.00:00 Welcome to the Instant Ink Comic Book Podcast03:38 Brainstorming the Tear Jerker Comic10:13 Disney and Universal Adventures17:18 Hockey Talk and Social Media Connections31:16 Nostalgic Pogs Collection37:39 Marvel's Audience Strateg55:20 The Importance of Character Authenticity--2025-05-2758 minInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastLost Letter | Part 2 of 2 | Joel Glover - Episode 047In Part II of our chat with Joel Glover, we talk about literature, writing, and the varying experiences of readers - including reading habits, the impact of the education system, and the joys of reading for pleasure versus self-improvement. 00:00 The Joy of Reading03:04 Challenges in Modern Education05:41 Coping Mechanisms and Creativity07:38 The Power of Literature and Empathy17:53 The Renaissance and Modern Parallels25:45 Navigating the Publishing World33:23 Niche Writing and Sci-Fi Serialization34:05 Balancing Commercial Success and Personal Integrity36:57 Impact...2025-05-201h 01The (Not So) New 52The (Not So) New 52Episode 190: DRONESWelcome to the (Not So) New 52, a real-time retrospective of DC Comics' New 52 imprint! Discussed this week: 0:00:00 - Intro 0:03:27 - Convergence #3 (Jeff King and Stephen Segovia) 0:13:05 - Convergence: Superboy and The Legion of Superheroes #1 (Stuart Moore and Gus Storms) 0:21:05 - Convergence: Green Lantern Corps #1 (David Gallaher, Steve Ellis and Steve Ellis) 0:30:38 - Convergence: Batman and the Outsiders #1 (Marc Andreyko and Carlos D'Anda) 0:38:05 - Convergence: The Adventures of Superman #1 (Marv Wolfman and Roberto Viacava) 0:46:59 - Convergence: Hawkman #1 (Jeff Parker and Tim Truman) 0:55:53 - Convergence: Wonder Woman #1 (Larry Hama and Joshua Middleton) 1:07:02 - Convergence: Swamp Thing #1 (Len Wein and...2025-05-181h 49Instant Ink Comic Book PodcastInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastLost Letter | Part 1 of 2 | Joel Glover - Episode 046In this first of two episodes with author, Joel Glover, he shares his expertise as a sci-fi writer. We discuss the importance of intentional writing in genre fiction, media literacy, the state of modern pop culture, and finding the balance between originality and traditional tropes.00:00 Introduction02:45 Prompt Selection and Story Ideas05:10 Developing the Comic's Plot15:16 Exploring Sci-Fi and Fantasy Themes29:39 Exploring the Chosen One Trope in Fantasy33:05 The Impact of Tropes on Modern Media36:49 The Risk-Averse Nature of Hollywood40:52 The...2025-05-1358 minInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastDragon Breath | Part 2 of 2 | Bruno Catarino - Episode 045In Part II of our conversation with Bruno Catarino, we talk about cutting off social media, the state of Big Two comics, why Superman matters and finalize our page.00:00 Cutting Off Social Media02:48 The Exhaustion of Online Engagement05:49 The Shift to Blue Sky and Threads06:53 The Role of Twitter for Sports13:10 Supporting Indie Creators vs. Big Corporations18:49 Superman: The Infallible Hero25:02 Challenges in the Comic Industry28:47 Balancing Campaigns and the Economics of Comics32:40 Creating Dialogue for Our Page2025-05-0655 minInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastDragon Breath | Part 1 of 2 | Bruno Catarino - Episode 044In this first episode with Bruno Catarino, hosts Roberto and Adriano discuss the importance of constructive feedback in writing and geek out about film and film history. Join us!00:00 Welcome02:18 Generating Comic Prompts06:22 Brainstorming the Comic Story10:21 Developing the Comic Panels24:35 The Creative Process34:24 Transitioning from Film to Comics37:43 Successful Comic-to-Film Adaptations40:54 Oscars and Film Buffs42:26 Modern vs. Classic Films49:52 The Complexity of Filmmaking51:35 Creative Freedom in Indie Comics01:06:10 The Importance of Constructive Feedback--Get the finish pages straight to your inbox at:https://instantinkpodcast.xyzFollow us on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/instantinkpodcast/Follow the hosts on their many...2025-04-291h 11The (Not So) New 52The (Not So) New 52Episode 187: CONVERGEWelcome to the (Not So) New 52, a real-time retrospective of DC Comics' New 52 imprint! Discussed this week: 0:00:00 - Intro 0:01:52 - Convergence #0 (Dan Jurgens, Jeff King and Ethan Van Sciver) 0:10:27 - Batman Eternal #52 (Snyder, Tynion, Fawkes, Higgins, Seeley and Various) 0:23:05 - New 52: Futures End #48 (Azzarello, Lemire, Jurgens, Giffen and Various) 0:30:38 - Earth 2: World's End #26 (Bennett, Johnson, Wilson, Bunn and Various) 0:41:51 - Arkham Manor: Endgame #1 (Frank Tieri and Felix Ruiz, Roberto Viacava, Christian Duce) 0:48:33 - Gotham Academy: Endgame #1 (Brenden Fletcher, Becky Cloonan, and Various) 0:56:48 - Batman and Robin Annual #3 (Peter Tomasi and Patrick Gleason) 1:05:40 - Batwoman Annual #2 (Marc Andreyko...2025-04-292h 40Instant Ink Comic Book PodcastInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastAbandoned Beauty | Part 2 of 2 | Braxton Cosby - Episode 043In Part II of our discussion with Braxton, we talk about choosing your path in comics, using structure to write them and we finish our one-page comic.00:00 Understanding Storytelling Formulas02:26 Tarantino's Mastery of Story Structure03:11 The Art of Learning and Practice05:15 Critiquing Hollywood's Storytelling07:03 The Golden Age of Storytelling11:55 The Challenges of Big Budget Films20:48 The Freedom of Independent Comics24:17 Exploring Manga and Historical Fiction32:37 Choosing Your Path in Comics34:47 Balancing Novels and Comics38:32...2025-04-221h 00Instant Ink Comic Book PodcastInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastAbandoned Beauty | Part 1 of 2 | Braxton Cosby - Episode 042In this episode of the Instant Ink Comic Book Podcast, we're joined by Braxton Cosby, CEO of Cosby Media Productions. We discuss the making of expansive comic book universes, and explore the unique business strategies behind combining novels and comics. Braxton also shares his journey of growing Cosby Media Productions, transitioning to hybrid publishing, and his passion for creating engaging stories across multiple mediums.00:00 Welcome to the Instant Inc. Comic Book Podcast00:44 Meet the Hosts and Special Guest02:21 Generating Comic Prompts03:09 Developing the Story: Abandoned Beauty05:17 Braxton Cosby's Media Empire09:39 Transitioning to Comics12:02 The Success of Broken25:05 Distribution and...2025-04-1555 minInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastMagic Lamp | Part 2 of 2 | Ace Renshaw - Episode 041Part two of two of our conversation with Ace Renshaw. Ace shares her experience with creating comics, her inspirations, and the challenges she faces as a young artist. We dive into a discussion about conventions, including New York Comic-Con and San Diego Comic-Con, and the unique experiences these events offer and finish our page about a genie and a man with a wooden frog that means everything to him. 00:00 Planning a Trip to New York Comic-Con02:25 Experiences at Comic-Con Events06:02 The Reality of Pursuing Comics2025-04-081h 06Instant Ink Comic Book PodcastInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastMagic Lamp | Part 1 of 2 | Ace Renshaw - Episode 040Part 1 of 2 of our conversation with Ace Renshaw for an exciting episode of the Instant Ink Comic Book podcast. In this episode, we discuss the challenges of comic creation, share personal stories from conventions, and the joy of artistic collaboration.00:00 Welcome to the Instant Ink Comic Book Podcast00:47 Meet the Hosts: Adriano and Roberto01:29 Introducing Special Guest: Ace Renshaw02:37 Diving into the Prompts04:23 Crafting the One-Page Comic08:42 The Art of Concise Storytelling15:39 Film School Stories and Lessons2025-04-0153 minInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastSound of Silence | Part 2 of 2 | Philip Tarl Denson - Episode 039In Part II of our episodes with Philip Tarl Denson, we explore the dynamic relationship between writers and artists in the indie comics industry. They discuss the challenges of proving oneself as a writer, the importance of paying artists fairly, and the multifaceted role of a comic book writer that includes marketing and production. 00:00 The Challenge of Proving Writing Talent02:14 Balancing Writing and Art in Comics05:27 The Joy and Struggle of Writing07:37 The Creative Process of Digital Art14:06 The Importance of Knowing the Rules19:12...2025-03-2540 minInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastSound of Silence | Part 1 of 2 | Philip Tarl Denson - Episode 038Part 1 of 2 of our conversation with Philip Tarl Denson. A multi-talented writer working in comics, film and more. We cover all aspects of creative creation and collaboration while putting a dark horror page together. 00:00 Intros02:31 Developing the Comic Story08:39 Philip's Background and Projects10:08 Creating Wild North Comics15:44 Diverse Artistic Collaboration18:52 The Immediate Gratification of Comics20:50 Balancing Explicit Content and Emotional Impact24:32 The Reader's Control in Comics28:42 Finding and Working with Artists33:01 The Importance of Unique Art...2025-03-1838 minInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastPeek Outside | Part 2 of 2 | Chris O'Hara - Episode 037In the second part of our conversation with Chris O'Hara, we talk about balancing creative control, learning through criticism, marketing struggles, and the importance of a global team. 00:00 Brainstorming New Ideas00:32 Comic Con Experiences02:33 Planning a Comic Con at Dave & Buster's04:36 Challenges and Opportunities in Comic Cons07:18 Collaborating with Artists14:37 Global Reach and Cultural Differences26:34 Balancing Creativity and Business32:57 Micromanagement and Creative Control37:02 Titles and Ideas46:59 Collaborative Storytelling and Getting Feedback58:01 Concluding Thoughts and...2025-03-111h 00Instant Ink Comic Book PodcastInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastPeek Outside | Part 1 of 2 | Chris O'Hara - Episode 036In this episode of the Instant Ink Comic Book Podcast, hosts Adriano and Roberto are joined by Chris O'Hara, co-owner of Bent Box Comics. We cover the landscape of independent comics, innovative publishing strategies, and the mission behind Bent Box Comics. 00:00 Welcome to the Instant Ink Comic Book Podcast00:37 Meet the Hosts: Adriano and Roberto01:25 Guest Introduction: Chris O'Hara02:24 Choosing the Comic Prompt04:05 Brainstorming the Story05:32 Creepy Inspiration10:42 Wildlife in Rural Florida18:59 Bent Box Comics: Origins and Vision2025-03-0459 minInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastRescuing Philip K. Dick | Part 2 of 2 | James Edward Clark - Episode 035In Part 2 of 2 in our chat with James Edward Clark, our talk of influential science fiction author Philip K. Dick and his unconventional storylines and autobiographical elements continues. James also tells us of Kurt Vonnegut's impactful novels and personal influence. 00:00 Introduction to Philip K. Dick00:19 Exploring Philip K. Dick's Later Works00:58 Rediscovering Classic Authors02:46 Digital Drawing Challenges04:01 Creating Original Art09:05 Navigating Social Media as an Artist14:45 The Impact of Twitter and Elon Musk17:42 The Future of Online Platforms23:20 Avoiding Divisive Topics24:58 Collaborative Drawing Session26:38 Debating Film vs. Digital27:50 Living Without a Smartphone30:57 Accidents and Emergency Room Stories34:17 Discussing Philip...2025-02-251h 00Instant Ink Comic Book PodcastInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastRescuing Philip K. Dick | Part 1 of 2 | James Edward Clark - Episode 034In this episode, hosts Adriano and Roberto are joined by fellow artist James Edward Clark for a collaborative drawing session. It starts with drawing Bluey to discussing the influence of Philip K. Dick on their storytelling. It's an interesting one, for sure. 00:00 Introduction02:45 Prompt Selection and Initial Ideas04:50 Drawing Session Begins07:00 Discussing Art Styles and Techniques09:18 Challenges of Publishing and Shipping21:35 Shipping Challenges and Solutions23:12 Convention Plans and Deals24:25 Creating 'The Electric Ant' Adaptation2025-02-181h 04Instant Ink Comic Book PodcastInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastGood Vibes | Part 2 of 2 | P.J. Curling - Episode 033Part II of our episode with PJ Curling. He openly discusses his experiences with ADHD, complex PTSD, and how writing comic books, especially his first comic 'Taking Out The Dead,' has been a therapeutic outlet for him. We talk about the trials and tribulations of comic creation, such as the highs and lows of Kickstarter campaigns and the logistics of collaborating with international artists. 00:00 Introduction: The Struggles of Writing02:39 The Impact of Failure and Finding New Motivation04:23 Kickstarter Campaign Strategies11:07 Collaborating with International Artists16:11 The Challenges of Comic Book Creation19:57 Scripting and Dialogue25:30 The Value of Experience in...2025-02-1146 minInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastGood Vibes | Part 1 of 2 | P.J. Curling - Episode 032 In this episode of the Instant Ink Comic Book Podcast, hosts Adriano and Roberto are joined by guest PJ Curling, creator of the pro wrestling comic 'Undisputed'. While creating their one-page comic off the prompt "Good Vibes", they talk about the world of comics and wrestling - going deep into wrestling lore and the struggles of independent comic creation. 00:00 Welcome to Instant Ink: Meet the Hosts 01:10 Special Guest Introduction: PJ Curling 02:10 Exploring the World of Wrestling Comics 03:54 Brainstorming Comic Ideas 05:45 Developing the Page 14:49 Panel Layout and Artistic...2025-02-0454 minInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastPicture Perfect | Part 2 of 2 | Jon Westhoff - Episode 031Adriano (@pestocomics) & Roberto (@viacavaroberto) are joined by Jon Westhoff (@parttimecomix) continue with the second part of their comic with the prompt 'Picture Perfect'. We get into the fast-paced nature of comics, the importance of realistic goal-setting, the significance of anthologies, and the importance of community support. 00:00 Starting in Film: A Journey to Comics 01:52 The Appeal of Comics: Speed and Accessibility 02:56 Creating Comics: From Concept to Shelf 05:26 Anthologies and the Joy of Print 07:19 Navigating the Challenges of the Comic Industry 12:25 Setting Realistic Goals and Finding Success 18:04 The Fulfillment Process: Challenges and Rewards 22:38 The Challenges of Self-Lettering 23:10 Dealing with...2025-01-2849 minInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastPicture Perfect | Part 1 of 2 | Jon Westhoff - Episode 030Adriano (@pestocomics) & Roberto (@viacavaroberto) are joined by Jon Westhoff (@parttimecomix) to create a comic based off the prompt 'Picture Perfect'. While Roberto draws, they discuss crowdfunding experiences, the balance of creative pursuits with full-time jobs, and navigating the comic convention scene. 00:00 Welcome to the Podcast 00:45 Meet the Hosts and Special Guest 01:41 Discussing Campaigns and Projects 02:43 Choosing the Comic Prompt 03:33 Developing the Comic Story 08:28 Drumsticks of Doom: The Inspiration 18:23 Kickstarter and Crowdfunding Insights 24:55 The Importance of Crowdfunding and Distribution 26:58 Local Comic Shops and Consignment Challenges 28:46 Navigating the Convention Scene 31:46 Balancing Passion and Practicality 42:51 Learning the Craft: Drawing, Lettering...2025-01-2156 minInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastDrama Queen | Part 2 of 2 | Frank Martin - Episode 029Continuing our chat with Frank Martin, a prolific writer and comic creator. Frank discusses his journey, his views on not compromising creativity for market demands, and dives into memorable personal anecdotes about genre exploration and storytelling. 00:00 Writing for Yourself: The Key to Authentic Storytelling 01:02 Exploring Different Genres 03:04 Collaborative Storytelling 04:18 Challenges of Writing for Established Franchises 06:14 The Evolution of Die Hard and Genre Adaptations 08:36 Predator, Alien, and the Impact of Studio Consolidation 14:47 The Art of Storytelling 30:40 The Allure of Online Attention 31:54 The Spoiler Debate 34:11 Nostalgia and Changing Perspectives 36:56 Creative Passions and Career Choices 39:49 Machinima Origins 41:35 The Evolution of Creative Projects 51:59...2025-01-1456 minInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastDrama Queen | Part 1 of 2 | Frank Martin - Episode 028Frank Martin joins Roberto and Adriano to chat and create a one-page comic from the prompt "Drama Queen". Learn more about Frank's expansion of the Grimm Space' series and the unique approach to merging fairy tales with sci-fi elements while we work on one of the most unique one-pagers we've done in a while. 00:00 Welcome to the Instant Ink Comic Book Podcast 00:49 Meet Adriano, Roberto and Frank 01:53 Concept and Format of the Podcast 03:22 Prompt Selection and Brainstorming 04:27 Developing the Drama Queen Idea 06:07 Challenges of One-Page Comics 08:18 Real-Life Inspirations and Anecdotes 16:59 Pixar in Real Life and Other Fun Shows 23:14 Haircut...2025-01-0750 minInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastComing in 2025 | Part 2 of 2 | Adriano - Episode 027A preview of what's to come on the Instant Ink Comic Book Podcast! Adriano provides a quick list of our exciting guest lineup and episodes scheduled through April. 00:00 Intro 00:17 Welcome 00:34 Frank Martin - Episodes 28-29 01:05 Jon Westoff - Episodes 30-31 01:34 PJ Curling - Episodes 32-33 02:21 James Edward Clark - Episodes 34-35 03:12 Chris O'Hara - Episodes 36-37 03:35 Philip Tarl Denson - Episodes 38-39 04:14 Ace Renshaw - Episodes 40-41 04:54 Braxton Cosby - Episodes 42-43 05:07 Bruno Catarino...2024-12-3107 minInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastYear in Review | Part 1 of 2 | Adriano - Episode 026In this special Christmas Eve episode of the Instant Ink Comic Book Podcast, Adriano looks back at 2024. We review episodes with guests such as Daniel Torres, Aaron Wroblewski, Phoebe Xavier, Robbie J Atkinson, Daniel Kalban, Mark Maia, and Steve Bynoe. There is also a request to follow Roberto and Adriano's new projects for 2025: Adriano - Naked Kaiju Woman - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/pestocomics/naked-kaiju-woman Roberto - Realm Travelers - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/robertoviacava/realm-travelers-a-fantasy-adventure-anthology 00:00 Room recording - Dec 24, 20242024-12-2412 minInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastCorn Relish | Part 2 of 2 | Steve Bynoe - Episode 025In part 2 of 2 of our conversation with Steve Bynoe, we dive into the intricacies of supporting indie comics, the challenges of maintaining momentum in a series, and the balancing act between single issues and graphic novels. 00:00 Introduction to Indie Comics Challenges 01:25 Balancing Production and Audience Expectations 05:14 Consistency in Comic Book Releases 09:47 Kickstarter and Financial Realities 12:54 Collaborating with Artists 17:45 Dialogue and Lettering Process 26:26 Refining the Dialogue 27:47 Character Backstory Development 29:38 Panel Layout and Dialogue Placement 32:00 Finalizing the Script 43:28 Podcast Reflections and Insights 47:19 Promotions and Farewell -- Share our podcast on our many socials: https://www.instagram.com/instantinkpodcast/ https://instantinkpodcast.substack...2024-12-1749 minInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastCorn Relish | Part 1 of 2 | Steve Bynoe - Episode 024In this episode, we welcome Steve Bynoe from Comics Asylum. Together, we brainstorm a heartwarming one-page story about unrequited love and hot dogs. Steve talks about his ongoing series 'Atrium' and the dynamics of collaborative comic creation. Don't forget to subscribe, like, and comment! 00:00 Welcome to the Instant Ink Comic Book Podcast 00:39 Meet the Hosts and Steve Bynoe 02:12 Brainstorming the Comic Page 02:32 Choosing the Prompts 04:23 Developing the Story 06:04 Character and Setting Ideas 11:58 Finalizing the Plot 26:11 Sketching and...2024-12-1056 minInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastDear Diary | Part 3 of 3 | Mark Maia - Episode 023 In this episode, Mark discusses his comic 'So Called Life' including the creation of his vampire characters, their inspirations, and how he navigates using character traits to tackle sensitive subjects without promoting negative stereotypes. We dive deep into storytelling techniques, and the potential pros and cons of AI in the creative process, all while brainstorming engaging comic dialogue for the final completed page. 00:00 Character Development and Inspirations 01:34 Controversial Comments and Intentions 02:12 Vampire Archetypes and Stereotypes 07:28 AI Art and Its Implications 11:17 Balancing Creativity and Sensitivity 18:58 Navigating AI in Creative Writing 19:22 Collaborative Script Writing 20:44 Dialogue Development 21:25 Panel and Bubble Planning 24:24 Finalizing...2024-12-0637 minInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastDear Diary | Part 2 of 3 | Mark Maia - Episode 022 In this episode, we delve into the fascinating journey of Mark Maia, a seasoned video game industry veteran transitioning into the world of comic book creation. Mark his background as an art director and creative director, detailing his 25 years in the industry, and his ventures into Kickstarter with his 'So Called Living' comic series. We learn about his creative processes, collaboration with an international artists, and the challenges of balancing a day job, a toddler, and his passion projects. 00:00 Introduction and Personal Background 00:50 Kickstarter Journey and Comic Book Creation 02:22 Collaborating with an International Artist 03:10 Challenges in Communication and Art...2024-12-0338 minInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastDear Diary | Part 1 of 3 | Mark Maia - Episode 021 It's a new set of episodes with hosts, Adriano Ariganello (Pesto Comics) and artist Roberto Villacava (Green Iceberg Press), as they are joined by special guest, Mark Maia, from Board Game Coffee. Together, they brainstorm and create a one-page comic live, revolving around the prompt 'Dear Diary.' The story unfolds with a surprising twist as an older brother discovers a hidden secret in his sibling's diary. Along the way, Mark shares insights into his own comic book, 'So Called Living,' and discusses the challenges of balancing his many creative endeavors. 00:00 Welcome to the Instant Ink Comic Book...2024-12-0234 minInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastThe Cleaner | Part 3 of 3 | Daniel Kalban - Episode 020In the final episode of this conversation, Daniel, Roberto and Adriano discuss differences between Zoop and Kickstarter crowdfunding platforms for comic book creators, including how Zoop allows creators more flexibility with deadlines, avoiding scenarios where near-success campaigns fail. They also discuss promotional challenges, the efficacy of different social media platforms, and personal experiences with successful and failed campaigns. There is also a conversation on scripting techniques and the tools used for writing and collaboration as Roberto puts the finishing touches on the piece. 00:00 Challenges...2024-11-2630 minInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastThe Cleaner | Part 2 of 3 | Daniel Kalban - Episode 019 In Part 2 of our chat with Daniel Kalban, Adriano and Roberto talk with Daniel about the challenges of attending and tabling at Comic Cons, the intricacies of creating comics, and platform-specific issues with Kickstarter and other crowdfunding sources. We delve into Daniel's experiences with conventions, his creative process, and his approach to scripting and collaboration with artists. 00:00 Comic Con Plans and Preparations 01:18 Networking at Conventions 03:25 Experiences at Various Conventions 05:05 Challenges of Tabling at Cons 16:45 Kickstarter and Crowdfunding Insights -- Share our podcast on Instagram: https...2024-11-2226 minInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastThe Cleaner | Part 1 of 3 | Daniel Kalban - Episode 018In this episode of the Instant Ink Comic Book Podcast, hosts Adriano and Roberto introduce their latest guest, comic book writer Daniel Kalban. They decide on the prompt "The Cleaner", ultimately settling on a humorous story about a janitor in a messy dungeon - with a surprising employer. As usual, the group discusses their creative processes and challenges in the comic industry. We also get into Vincent Price movies. 00:00 Welcome to the Instant Ink Comic Book Podcast 00:47 Meet the Hosts and Guest 01:25 Kickstarter Success and Comic Book Projects2024-11-1937 minInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastMissed Connections | Part 5 of 5 | Robbie J. Atkinson - Episode 017In the last episode, Robbie, Adriano and Roberto finalize the one-page comic, Adriano tells his comic sans social media blowback, Robbie quizzes the guys on Sailor Moon and Robbie recommends some top tier manga and anime. -- Share our podcast on our many socials: https://www.instagram.com/instantinkpodcast/ https://instantinkpodcast.substack.com/ Adriano Ariganello - Pesto Comics Socials https://pestocomics.substack.com/ https://www.kickstarter.com/profile/pestocomics https://x.com/pestocomics https://www.instagram.com/pestocomics/ https://www.youtube.com/@pestocomics https://www.tiktok.com/@pestocomics https://www.threads.net/@pestocomics Roberto Viacava - Green Iceberg Press ...2024-11-1526 minInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastMissed Connections | Part 4 of 5 | Robbie J. Atkinson - Episode 016In Part 4 of the chat, Robbie and Adriano talk about how the education system can lead you astray, learning the lessons by doing (and failing) while Roberto polishes the piece before beginning to brainstorm some dialogue. -- Share our podcast on our many socials: https://www.instagram.com/instantinkpodcast/ https://instantinkpodcast.substack.com/ Adriano Ariganello - Pesto Comics Socials https://pestocomics.substack.com/ https://www.kickstarter.com/profile/pestocomics https://x.com/pestocomics https://www.instagram.com/pestocomics/ https://www.youtube.com/@pestocomics https://www.tiktok.com/@pestocomics https://www.threads.net/@pestocomics Roberto Viacava - Green Iceberg Press ...2024-11-1223 minInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastMissed Connections | Part 3 of 5 | Robbie J. Atkinson - Episode 015In Part 3 of our conversation, Robbie and Adriano discuss how much direction they add in their scripts, Roberto shares a career horror story, the group discusses professionalism in creative fields and they get philosophical about what makes an artist. -- Share our podcast on our many socials: https://www.instagram.com/instantinkpodcast/ https://instantinkpodcast.substack.com/ Adriano Ariganello - Pesto Comics Socials https://pestocomics.substack.com/ https://www.kickstarter.com/profile/pestocomics https://x.com/pestocomics https://www.instagram.com/pestocomics/ https://www.youtube.com/@pestocomics https://www.tiktok.com/@pestocomics https://www.threads.net/@pestocomics Roberto Viacava...2024-11-0830 minInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastMissed Connections | Part 2 of 5 | Robbie J. Atkinson - Episode 014In part 2 of our conversation, Robbie and Adriano compare experiences in the film industry, Robbie shares her experience of working for K-Pop stars in Korea and the benefits of collaboration -- all while Roberto does his thing sketching out the page. -- Share our podcast on our many socials: https://www.instagram.com/instantinkpodcast/ https://instantinkpodcast.substack.com/ Adriano Ariganello - Pesto Comics Socials https://pestocomics.substack.com/ https://www.kickstarter.com/profile/pestocomics https://x.com/pestocomics https://www.instagram.com/pestocomics/ https://www.youtube.com/@pestocomics https://www.tiktok.com/@pestocomics https://www.threads.net/@pestocomics Roberto...2024-11-0531 minInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastMissed Connections | Part 1 of 5 | Robbie J. Atkinson - Episode 013In this episode, we meet Robbie J. Atkinson. Together, we brainstorm a new story based off the prompt "Missed Connections" and learn about Robbie's background in film production, why she appreciates manga and the culture surrounding it and discuss how discipline makes the difference. -- Share our podcast on our many socials: https://www.instagram.com/instantinkpodcast/ https://instantinkpodcast.substack.com/ Adriano Ariganello - Pesto Comics Socials https://pestocomics.substack.com/ https://www.kickstarter.com/profile/pestocomics https://x.com/pestocomics https://www.instagram.com/pestocomics/ https://www.youtube.com/@pestocomics https://www.tiktok.com/@pestocomics https://www.threads...2024-11-0133 minPesto Comics - Audio EditionPesto Comics - Audio EditionCon Journal: A New Market in NewmarketWayside Creators Con - a comics convention focus on COMICS! (Finally)00:15 - Welcome Back 1:09 - 7 Days until Big Smoke Pulp Vol. 11:47 - Archetypes Issue 2 - Crowdfunding Now!2:23 - Thought Bubble: Coming Soon2:43 - A Shop Like None Other3:50 - Out in the Cold4:55 - A Comic Convention with COMICS6:23 - Different Approaches to the Same Thing7:53 - An Eye to the Future9:37 - One to Go10:49 - Upcoming Episodes11:14 - Secret Bonus Audio ...2024-10-3013 minInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastNatural Wonders | Part 3 of 3 | Phoebe A Xavier - Episode 012 We wrap up the piece with Roberto adding some colour. Phoebe and Adriano chat about lettering process and more. Phoebe's '13th Moon, Volume 3' is available on Kickstarter now. -- Share our podcast on our many socials: https://instantinkpodcast.xyz/ https://www.instagram.com/instantinkpodcast/ Adriano Ariganello - Pesto Comics Socials https://pestocomics.substack.com/ https://www.kickstarter.com/profile/pestocomics https://x.com/pestocomics https://www.instagram.com/pestocomics/ https://www.youtube.com/@pestocomics https://www.tiktok.com/@pestocomics https://www.threads.net/@pestocomics Roberto Viacava - Green Iceberg Press https://twitter.com/ViacavaRoberto https://linktr.ee...2024-10-2927 minInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastNatural Wonders | Part 2 of 3 | Phoebe A Xavier - Episode 011 Phoebe A. Xavier and Adriano Ariganello chat some hockey while Roberto Viacava sketches the story out. Phoebe also shares new information about her latest anthology: 13th Moon, Volume 3. Available on Kickstarter now! Note: We had issues with the video feed, so our beautiful faces are hidden from view. Enjoy an uninterrupted view of Roberto's drawing process. -- Share our podcast on our many socials: https://www.instagram.com/instantinkpodcast/ https://instantinkpodcast.substack.com/ Adriano Ariganello - Pesto Comics Socials https://pestocomics.substack.com/ https://www.kickstarter.com/profile/pestocomics https://x.com/pestocomics https://www.instagram.com/pestocomics/ https...2024-10-2521 minInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastNatural Wonders | Part 1 of 3 | Phoebe A Xavier - Episode 010 Phoebe A. Xavier joins us as we brainstorm a different kind of story, learn about American geography and rock formations and get started with some layouts. -- Share our podcast on our many socials: https://www.instagram.com/instantinkpodcast/ https://instantinkpodcast.substack.com/ Adriano Ariganello - Pesto Comics Socials https://pestocomics.substack.com/ https://www.kickstarter.com/profile/pestocomics https://x.com/pestocomics https://www.instagram.com/pestocomics/ https://www.youtube.com/@pestocomics https://www.tiktok.com/@pestocomics https://www.threads.net/@pestocomics Roberto Viacava - Green Iceberg Press https://twitter.com/ViacavaRoberto https://linktr.ee/robertoviacava https://www...2024-10-2226 minInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastHolding Hands | Part 3 of 3 | Aaron Wroblewski - Episode 009 Aaron, Roberto and Adriano letter the final piece while talking conventions and selling your works as an indie creators. -- Share our podcast on our many socials: https://www.instagram.com/instantinkpodcast/ https://instantinkpodcast.substack.com/ Adriano Ariganello - Pesto Comics Socials https://pestocomics.substack.com/ https://www.kickstarter.com/profile/pestocomics https://x.com/pestocomics https://www.instagram.com/pestocomics/ https://www.youtube.com/@pestocomics https://www.tiktok.com/@pestocomics https://www.threads.net/@pestocomics Roberto Viacava - Green Iceberg Press https://twitter.com/ViacavaRoberto https://linktr.ee/robertoviacava https://www.kickstarter.com/profile/robertoviacava https://www.instagram...2024-10-1823 minInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastHolding Hands | Part 2 of 3 | Aaron Wroblewski - Episode 008 While Roberto works on the layouts, Aaron and Adriano chat about the Snyder era of DC and Star Wars - plus we hear about Roberto's long-lost cut of the Snyder era movies. -- Share our podcast on our many socials: https://www.instagram.com/instantinkpodcast/ https://instantinkpodcast.substack.com/ Adriano Ariganello - Pesto Comics Socials https://pestocomics.substack.com/ https://www.kickstarter.com/profile/pestocomics https://x.com/pestocomics https://www.instagram.com/pestocomics/ https://www.youtube.com/@pestocomics https://www.tiktok.com/@pestocomics https://www.threads.net/@pestocomics Roberto Viacava - Green Iceberg Press https://twitter.com/ViacavaRoberto ...2024-10-1527 minInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastHolding Hands | Part 1 of 3 | Aaron Wroblewski - Episode 007 Aaron Wroblewski joins us to talk about developing and finding inspirations for his series, Enenra and Ice & Bone, while we brainstorm a new story based off the prompt: Holding Hands. -- Share our podcast on our many socials: https://www.instagram.com/instantinkpodcast/ https://instantinkpodcast.substack.com/ Adriano Ariganello - Pesto Comics Socials https://pestocomics.substack.com/ https://www.kickstarter.com/profile/pestocomics https://x.com/pestocomics https://www.instagram.com/pestocomics/ https://www.youtube.com/@pestocomics https://www.tiktok.com/@pestocomics https://www.threads.net/@pestocomics Roberto Viacava - Green Iceberg Press https://twitter.com/ViacavaRoberto https://linktr...2024-10-1121 minInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastConstant Motion | Part 3 of 3 | Daniel Torres - Episode 006 We complete our one-page comic with the help of guest, Daniel Torres. Part 1: Brainstorming & Layouts - https://youtu.be/51ipB6sMJxQ Part 2: Sketching & Inking - https://youtu.be/f5O59mnMmfE Part 3: Finishing & Lettering - https://youtu.be/ySGZxxml0jk -- Share our podcast on our many socials: https://www.instagram.com/instantinkpodcast/ https://instantinkpodcast.substack.com/ Adriano Ariganello - Pesto Comics Socials https://pestocomics.substack.com/ https://www.kickstarter.com/profile/pestocomics https://x.com/pestocomics https://www.instagram.com/pestocomics/ https://www.youtube.com/@pestocomics https://www.tiktok.com/@pestocomics https://www.threads.net/@pestocomics Roberto Viacava...2024-10-0823 minInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastConstant Motion | Part 2 of 3 | Daniel Torres - Episode 005 The fun continues with Daniel Torres as we sketch out our story. Part 1: Brainstorming & Layouts - https://youtu.be/51ipB6sMJxQ Part 2: Sketching & Inking - https://youtu.be/f5O59mnMmfE Part 3: Finishing & Lettering - https://youtu.be/ySGZxxml0jk -- Share our podcast on our many socials: https://www.instagram.com/instantinkpodcast/ https://instantinkpodcast.substack.com/ Adriano Ariganello - Pesto Comics Socials https://pestocomics.substack.com/ https://www.kickstarter.com/profile/pestocomics https://x.com/pestocomics https://www.instagram.com/pestocomics/ https://www.youtube.com/@pestocomics https://www.tiktok.com/@pestocomics https://www.threads.net/@pestocomics Roberto Viacava...2024-10-0428 minInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastConstant Motion | Part 1 of 3 | Daniel Torres - Episode 004 Daniel Torres joins us for another 3 episode journey from prompt to completed one-page comic. In this edition, we brainstorm based on Constant Motion while Roberto lays out the page. Part 1: Brainstorming & Layouts - https://youtu.be/51ipB6sMJxQ Part 2: Sketching & Inking - https://youtu.be/f5O59mnMmfE Part 3: Finishing & Lettering - https://youtu.be/ySGZxxml0jk -- Share our podcast on our many socials: https://www.instagram.com/instantinkpodcast/ https://instantinkpodcast.substack.com/ Adriano Ariganello - Pesto Comics Socials https://pestocomics.substack.com/ https://www.kickstarter.com/profile/pestocomics https://x.com/pestocomics https://www.instagram.com/pestocomics/ ...2024-10-0124 minInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastComing Dread | Part 3 of 3 | Roberto & Adriano - Episode 003 In the third episode of the Instant Ink Comic Book Podcast, we close out the first series as Adriano (writer) and Roberto (artist) finish their one-page comic based on the prompt: Coming Dread. Part 1: Brainstorm & Layouts Part 2: Inking Like and Subscribe to make sure you don't miss out on how our page comes together! -- Share our podcast on our many socials: https://www.instagram.com/instantinkpodcast/ https://instantinkpodcast.substack.com/ Adriano Ariganello - Pesto Comics Socials https://pestocomics.substack.com/ https://www.kickstarter.com/profile/pestocomics https://x.com/pestocomics https://www.instagram.com/pestocomics/ https://www.youtube...2024-09-2722 minInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastComing Dread | Part 2 of 3 | Roberto & Adriano - Episode 002In this second episode of the Instant Ink Comic Book Podcast, Adriano (writer) and Roberto (artist) chat while Roberto inks the one-page comic based on the prompt: Coming Dread. Part 1: Brainstorm & Layouts Part 3: Lettering & Finishing - Coming Friday, September 27, 2024 Like and Subscribe to make sure you don't miss out on how our page comes together! -- Share our podcast on our many socials: https://www.instagram.com/instantinkpodcast/ https://instantinkpodcast.substack.com/ 2024-09-2427 minInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastInstant Ink Comic Book PodcastComing Dread | Part 1 of 3 | Roberto & Adriano - Episode 001In this first episode of the Instant Ink Comic Book Podcast, Adriano (writer) and Roberto (artist) brainstorm and layout a one-page comic based on the prompt: Coming Dread. Part 2: Inking - Coming Tuesday, September 24, 2024 - Part 3: Lettering & Finishing - Coming Friday, September 27, 2024 Like and Subscribe to make sure you don't miss out on how our page comes together! -- Interested in being a guest? Send us a note and we'll schedule something with you: adriano@pestocomics.com2024-09-2437 minPesto Comics - Audio EditionPesto Comics - Audio EditionGet Yourself a Crazy LatteWhat’s Been Up LatelyBig Smoke Pulp: Call for Entries Still OpenWe’re looking for your stories!Find out more about our new project coming this fall: Big Smoke PulpIf you have something I should read, be sure to send it. It’ll cost you nothing but your time (and could get you paid!)I’ve accepted enough to make up 30% of the book so far, so there’s still a time to get in. A Fun Couple of WeekendsTIAC - Toronto In...2024-05-1508 minPesto Comics - Audio EditionPesto Comics - Audio EditionWelcome to Convention SeasonFirst, Some NewsA reminder of the big launch date!Crazy Latte Thing Called Love will be launching on Kickstarter Wednesday May 15th at 8am EDT.If you haven’t hit notify on the campaign page yet, there’s still time! We’ll have early bird deals, until the end of Friday May 17th (ending at 11:59pm EDT), that include deep discounts on already discounted bundles and early backer rewards every pledge level will receive - as long as they get in before the deadline. The first couple of days are make o...2024-05-0112 minTrue North Country Comics PodcastsTrue North Country Comics PodcastsRoberto Viacava illustrates the tale of ‘Voyager’ Here’s my chat with Roberto Viacava and Rodolfo Santullo about the comic book series Voyager now available on Kickstarter. This podcast is available on Apple Podcasts and Google Podcasts and YouTube. Please like and subscribe to that video channel. Originally from Argentina but now residing in Ontario, Roberto Viacava is a comic book artist, and illustrator. His work has been published in several countries such as Italy, France, Argentina, Germany, Poland, and the US. Roberto has provided artwork for DC Comics, Avatar Press (USA), Humanoïdes Asocies, Soleil Prod, Delcourt (France), Eura (Italia), Pictus Ed (Arge...2024-02-1217 minMaldita PoliticagemMaldita Politicagem#47 - Adeus 2022: Retrospectiva Maldita PoliticagemComenta aí! Adeus, 2022! Estamos fechando ano e a primeira temporada do podcast. No ep 47 contamos um pouco dos perrengues e conversamos com os ouvintes a respeito do que está por vir em 2023.Agradecimentos:Convidados: Jay Ferreira, Giule Vieira da Mata, Michele Prado, Mauro Leno, Eric Gil Dantas, Bruno Bolognesi, Rangel Ramos, Renato Perissinotto, Karoline Roeder, Pedro Rodrigues Alves, Vinícius Prado, Maiara Barros, Andre Ziegmann, Maria Eugenia Trombini, Letícia Cesarino e Roberto Requião.Apoiadores: Felipe Badine, Carlos Caluf, Luana Pavoni, Vinícius Prado, Eric Gil, Hugo Miyamura, Paulo Costa...2022-12-2037 minReleasing your inner dragonReleasing your inner dragonThe shrouded path to publishingSend us a textSo you've finished your novel and now you want to get it out there. Join Drake and Marie in a frank discussion of the complicated, difficult and mysterious path to getting published, both traditional and indie press!Roberto Viacava https://www.instagram.com/viacavaroberto/?hl=enBoar Tower https://www.boartower.com/The Ducal Heir Launch!  https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/publish-and-launch-the-ducal-heir/x/27732935#/Give us feedback at releasingyourinnerdragon(at)gmail(dot)comMusic by Ivan Dutch: https://ivanduch.com/songs/Drake's Contact Details:2022-06-301h 01Rabbitt Stew ComicsRabbitt Stew ComicsEpisode 146Justice League 1, Unexpected 1, Man of Steel 2, Batman: Prelude to the Wedding - Nightwing vs Hush, Ant-Man & The Wasp 1, Dazzler: X-Song, Deadpool 1, Doctor Strange 1, Immortal Hulk 1, Sword Daughter 1, Garfield Homecoming 1, Cellies 1, Aberrant 1, Vagrant Queen 1, News (Geoff Johns, Wonder Woman 2, Millarworld, Donny Cates Thanos, Unstoppable Wasp, Iceman, Asgardians, Wolverine by Soule/McNiven, Cloak & Dagger comixology, Spider-Geddon, Valiant relaunch, Vertigo relaunch, Archie 1941, MST3K, Ewan McGregor as Danny Torrance), Trailers, Reviews (Frostbite, Pan)   Comics Details: Justice League 1 by Scott Snyder, Jim Cheung, Mark Morales, Tomeu Morey The Unexpected 1 by Steve Orlando, Cary Nord, Ryan Sook, Mick Gray, W...2018-06-172h 46Rabbitt Stew ComicsRabbitt Stew ComicsEpisode 141Top 10 April 2018, DC Nation 0, Action Comics Special, Harley Loves Joker, Nightwing 44, Batman 46, Avengers 1, Hunt For Wolverine: Weapon Lost, Star Wars: Tag and Bink Were Here, SHIELD Rebirth, Death or Glory, Red Sonja/Tarzan, Coda, Harbinger Wars II Prelude, Cyber Spectre, Nightmare Before Christmas: Zero’s Journey, All Summer Long, FCBD books (Avengers/Captain America, Spidey, Shadow Roads, Relay), News (Castle Rock trailer, Ant-Man/Wasp trailer, DCU streaming service announcement, Superman Rocksteady game), Norse Mythology by Neil Gaiman, Deadpool music video   Comics Credits: DC Nation 0 by Tom King, Clay Mann, Jordie Bellaire, Brian Michael Bendis, Jos...2018-05-072h 12Rabbitt Stew ComicsRabbitt Stew ComicsEpisode 085Top 10 March sales, Royals 1, X-Men Gold 1, Black Cloud 1, Rock Candy Mountain 1, Sovereigns 0, Revolutions Aw Yeah, Little Archie 1, Riverdale 1, Kim Reaper 1, Colossi 1, America 2, Logan review (again!), Invincible movie announcement, Squirrel Girl and the New Warriors television show, Inhumans TV show concept, Marvel shenanigans, Ardian Syaf, Moving the Needle, Spider-Men 2, Darth Vader HC Vol 2, Doctor Who news, Silver Age Daredevil. Details: Royals 1 by Al Ewing, Jonboy Meyers, Ryan Kinnaird; X-Men Gold 1 by Marc Guggenheim, Ardian Syaf, Jay Leisten, Frank Martin Jr; Black Cloud 1 by Jason Latour, Ivan Brandon, Greg Hinkle, Matt Wilson; Rock Candy Mountain 1 by Kyle Starks; Sovereigns 0...2017-04-141h 47NerdomNerdom34 - Documentación - Invitado: Gabriel IppólitiRecibimos en el estudio Tourmalón al astro de Funes, Santa Fé, Gabriel Ippóliti, dibujante de La Burbuja de Bertold entre otras. Aprovechamos la ocasión para hablar a fondo de la documentación, especialmente para el género histórico. Ippóliti nos cuenta sus devenires por las tierras cordobesas de La Falda para hacer la documentación in-situ de Edén Hotel. Además también parlotean hoy: Mukor Bazán, Roberto Viacava, Tomás AIra, Juan Manuel Tumburus y presenta Diego Agrimbau. Todo muy rico.2016-12-291h 05NerdomNerdom31 - Narrativa Secuencial - Invitados: Ginevra y NakamuraDos invitados de lujo: Dante Ginevra y Agustín Graham Nakamura, dos maestros de la secuenciación. Hablamos de vieñetas, encuadres, planos, splash pages, doble splash pages, páginas y e impares, todo eso más las zapatillas que se compra Tomás acá a la vuelta. Con la presencia del elenco estable a pleno: Roberto Viacava, Tomás Aira, Diego Agrimbau, Eduardo Mukor Bazán, Diego Tarallo y Martiniano Cardoso en la conducción. Gritos e histeria como nunca. Perdón si dejamos alguien sordo.2016-07-042h 04NerdomNerdom27 - La Inspiración - Invitado: Martín RenardVino el guionista Martín Renard y hablamos de "La Inspiración": ¿viene sola? ¿hay que alimentarla? ¿hay que tomar pastillas? ¿brainstorming? Conduce Tomás Aira, dicen lo suyo Roberto Viacava, Mukor Bazán y Diego Agrimbau. Todo esto más esqueletos patovicas, mucamas de caño recortado, perros de tres ambientes y el hombre más humilde del mundo.2016-02-191h 40NerdomNerdom22 - Frecuencia Nerdom: ¿Francia o Estados Unidos? Invitados: Lucas Varela y Pato DelpecheNerdom hace un mash up con los amigos de Frecuencia Dibujada y se transforma en "Frecuencia Nerdom". Dos podcast en uno. Invitados: Lucas Varela y Pato Delpeche. Más las presencias de Roberto Viacava, Eduardo Bazán y Diego Agrimbau por parte de Nerdom, y Javier Ranieri e Iñaki Aragón de Frecuencia Dibujada. Hablamos sobre una decisión que deben tomar muchos profesionales en la actualidad: ¿Francia o Estados Unidos? ¿A dónde apuntar en el contexto actual?2016-01-081h 51NerdomNerdom21 - Duplas Creativas - Invitados: DIego Rey y Fernando BaldóLas duplas creativas guionista-dibujante. El inicio de la relación. La primera cita. La cita a ciegas. Matrimonios por conveniencia. Amor a distancia. Conduce: Martiniano Cardoso. Participan: Edu Mukor Bazán, Tomás Aira, Roberto Viacava, DIego Agrimbau. Invitados: Diego Rey y Fernando Baldó. Todo eso más hornallas, canguros verdes y dibujantes inflables.2015-12-141h 11NerdomNerdom20 - Método de Trabajo - Invitado: Lucas VarelaHoy dijeron presente: Tomás Aira, Roberto Viacava, Eduardo Bazán, Diego Agrimbau y el autor invitado Lucas Varela. Puesta en página, lápices, bocetos. Documentación y referencias fotográficas. Entintados normales y digitales. Color e iluminación. Rotulado. Todo eso más muñecos temerarios, paquetes de paquetes, eyaculaciones en 3D y la película de VIllage People.2015-12-041h 14NerdomNerdom18 - Fanzineros noventosos - Invitado: Andrés Lozano.Nos ponemos nostálgicos y volvemos a los 90's para recordar nuestro pasado fanzinero aprovechando la presencia de Andrés Lozano, militante del fanzine Alas y La Secta Edición en aquellos años. Repasamos los comienzos de toda una generación que ahora está dispersa por el mundo. Con Edu "Mukor" Bazán, Roberto Viacava, Hernán "El Pájaro" Carreras y Diego Agrimbau. Martiniano tiene una falta en el boletín.2015-10-231h 35