Comics Experience Podcast
The Comics Experience Podcast provides ~15 minutes of advice per episode on all aspects of creating comics and breaking in to the industry. Join Comics Experience founder and former Marvel and IDW Editor Andy Schmidt and his co-host Gamal Hennessy as they discuss making comics!
Do you have a question about making comics you’d like to hear discussed on the podcast? Email us at info@comicsexperience.com.
Episode #119 – Translating Your Current Skill Set Into Comics
Translating your current skill set into making comics: ways you can start to make comics wherever you are in your career.
Episode #118 – Writing Short Stories with Paul Allor
Writer Paul Allor joins Joey to talk about short story writing, including expanding the world of his mini series Past the Last Mountain.
Episode #117 – Project File Management
Project file management for comics project: theory and practice of for keeping track of your files with your collaborators.
Episode #116 – Well-Crafted Pitches
The elements of a well-crafted creator-owned pitch to submit to a publisher.
Episode #115 – Do We Still Need Publishers?
Digital distribution, self-publishing, multiple platforms for distribution… do we still need comics publishers?
Episode #113 – Your Comic as a TV Show?
When making comics, do you think about if your comic becomes a TV show?
Episode #111 – Post C2E2 Wrap Up
Andy and Joey talk general post-con thoughts, and talk about the CE experience at C2E2.
Episode #110 – Comics Experience at C2E2
This episode Andy and Joey talk about the Chicago convention C2E2, what Comics Experience has planned at the show, general convention thoughts, and Andy takes a stand for his favorite deep dish pizza.
Episode #109 – Questions to Ask an Artist
Andy and Joey talk about when a writer is looking for an artist to work with on a story, suggestions on approach with a possible artistic collaborator, and Andy talks about the most important question he asks himself.
Episode #108 – The Impact of Digital on the Comic Book Industry
Andy and Joey talk about the impact of digital on the comic book industry, including reaching new audiences, building readership for print, and more.