Words, Images, & Worlds

Comics creator Nick Marinkovich talks about his current work in Dead Romans , titles to come, and the support of creators and editors like Jim Valentino.

Comics creator and author Chuck Dixon talks about working in the world of comics and prose with popular characters like Batman and The Punisher, collaborators like Graham Nolan and Dennis O'Neil, and working in the world of Conan and Levon Cade.

Writer Christy Marx talks about working in the world of animation, including work on GI Joe, Conan , and Jem , as well as working comics, nonfiction, and video games. You can read more about Christy's work, including her how-to book on writing, at https://christymarx.com/

Dr. Sophia Sarigianides, co-author of Rethinking the "Adolescent" in Adolescent Literacy and Letting Go of Literary Whiteness: Antiracist Literature Instruction for White Students , talks about her current research in the influences of social class/classism in literacy.

Dr. Renee Hobbs discusses critical media literacy, the importance of examining all texts closely, and the questions that can drive this process forward with more clarity and authenticity. Please check out the following links for more information: https://www.readingthepictures.org/ https://www.courageousri.com/topics https://www.courageousri.com/portal https://mediaeducationlab.com/ https://mediae...

Comics creator Andrew Wildman talks about the appeal of the comics medium, support and collaboration on the creative journey, and working across media in storyboarding for film and television. Andrew has worked on a variety of titles, including stories in the Transformers universe, as well as Night Man, X-Men Adventures , and Thundercats. You can read more about Andrew's work, including his cr...

Comics creator Matt Horak discusses his path to comics, visions for creator-owned work, and contributions to characters like Black Panther, Deadpool, and Spider-Man. You can read more about Matt's work at https://www.instagram.com/horakmatt

Comics creator and editor Andrea Lorenzo Molinari talks about the storytelling found in theology, his work on The Shepherd , and his role in supporting creative talent as an editor at Scout Comics. You can find out more about Andrea's work at https://www.theshepherdcomic.com/ , and more about Scout Comics at https://www.scoutcomics.com/

Comics creator Ed Bickford talks about his work with Scout Comics, as well as his book, American Chop Suey , which began as a syndicated comic strip.

Comics creator Mike Camelo talks about his work with Mad Cave on Battlecats , as well as inspirations and what comics allow him to do as a storyteller.

Comics creator Dan Lawlis talks about the future of comics, crafting in the world of Barb Wire , and collaborating with legends like Keith Giffen.

Comics creator Jeff Messer talks about crafting in comics, realizing dreams as a creative, and collaborating with people like Mike Grell and Bo Hampton. Jeff also discusses his work in the world of Robin Hood and in Sex, Spies, and Rock & Roll.

Comics creator Geof Isherwood talks about working across media, from comics to film, and discusses milestones along the way.

Comics creator Glenn Whitmore talks about his historic work on Superman, his creative connections and career milestones, and the continuing role of the colorist in comics.

Author and artist Kate Glasheen talks with me about the book, A Radical Shift of Gravity (with Nick Tapalansky), as well as their recent work in Constellations.

Comics creator Jim Keefe talks with me about inspirations, working on historic and notable strips, and work in progress/to come. You can read more about Jim's work at https://www.jimkeefe.com/ and visit https://comicskingdom.com/sally-forth to see his work on Sally Forth, as well as other titles.

Comics creator Fell Hound talks about bringing vision and approaches to storytelling in comics, as well as some words on style and methods. You can read more about Fell's work at https://www.fellhoundart.com/

Author Michael Jan Friedman talks with me about his work across media in novels and comics, as well as his connections to science fiction and original character work for DC's Darkstars. Michael also discusses Crazy 8 Press and his current Kickstarter for Phenomenons: The Wind and Fire. Check out more at crazy8press.com https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1881107045/phenomenons-the-wind-and-fi...

Comics creator Scott James talks about working the world of Erik Larsen's Savage Dragon , as well as his current Kickstarter for Juiceman #6. You can support Scott's work at this link: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/scottjamesart/juiceman-issue-6-blood-lines?ref=discovery&term=juiceman

Comics creator and editor Jim Chadwick talks about working with Malibu and DC, his tenure in the comics industry, andhis generative work in YA and middle grades graphic novels and the Injustice and Batman '66 runs, as well as his work with Paul Dano on Riddler-centered comics. Jim also mentions that there is creativity to come. You can follow his work on Instagram, among other social media spa...

Comics editor, writer, and educator Kevin Dooley talks with me about his experiences working with DC characters, taking comics to the classroom, and exploring storytelling.

Comics legend Dan Jurgens talks about his continuing work in comics, the future of the medium, working on characters like Booster Gold and runs like Thor and Death of Superman , and more.

Author David Liss talks about the work of creating across media -- from historical novels to comic book heroes to video game narrative.

Comics creator Ryan Howatt talks about his inspirations for the world of Badger , being drawn to crafting in fantasy and working across genres, and more creative vision to come. You can find out much more about Ryan's work through his Linktree (click here) .

Author and educator Cameron Chittock talks about his work in graphic novels, collaborating with artist Amanda Castillo on the Mapmakers series, as well his work in TMNT and Stranger Things. You can read more about Cameron's work at https://www.cameronwtchittock.com/