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.
- Update frequency
- every 15 days
- Average duration
- 29 minutes
- Episodes
- 200
- Years Active
- 2015 - 2025
#193 – Work For Hire Pitching with Paul Allor
Paul Allor (GI Joe, The Avengers: Captain America) talks about pitching for work for hire (WFH) comics. Paul talks about working with editors and license holders, some common elements across pitches …
00:26:42 |
Fri 28 Feb 2020
#192 – Creative Services with Andy Schmidt and Anne Randulic
Andy Schmidt and Anne Randulic talk with Joey about Comics Experience Creative Services, where CE works with people to manage and build out a creative team and the comics-making process. Anne talks a…
00:30:39 |
Wed 12 Feb 2020
#191 – Having Your Work Critiqued with Molly Lazer
Writer and editor Molly Lazer (Marvel Comics) talks with Joey about the importance of having your work critiqued, giving constructive actionable criticism, and reading drafts after notes.
00:22:03 |
Fri 31 Jan 2020
#190 – Storytelling
Andy joins Joey to talk about storytelling comics, how perspective and trends change for storytellers over time, and how storytelling basics stay the same, and how it all ties into the CE intro art, …
00:50:31 |
Wed 08 Jan 2020
#189 – Pitching Your Comic with Fred Van Lente
Writer Fred Van Lente (Amazing Spider-Man, Conan the Barbarian, Archer & Armstrong, and many more) talks with Joey and Andy about pitching comics tips and previews his upcoming January 11th Comics Ex…
00:26:34 |
Thu 19 Dec 2019
#188 – Working with Editorial and a Talent Coordinator with Bon Alimagno
Creators Workshop Director Bon Alimagno talks with Joey about working with and developing new talent from his time in editorial and talent coordinator (Marvel). Bon talks about the basics of engaging…
00:29:03 |
Tue 10 Dec 2019
#187 – Online Learning with Creators Workshop Director Bon Alimagno
Creators Workshop Director Bon Alimagno talks with Joey about his background in comics including being an editor (Marvel, Harris) and talent coordinator, as well as his design operations and program …
00:28:01 |
Wed 27 Nov 2019
#186 – Comic Book Editing and Project Management
Andy Schmidt (Marvel, IDW, Comics Experience) talks with Joey about project management and editing. Andy talks about work for hire and creator-owned project planning, scheduling, file management and …
00:28:32 |
Fri 15 Nov 2019
#185 – Publishing with Comics Experience and Source Point Press
Tim Bach and Brian Atkins (The Family Graves) talk with Joey about the convention experience, and working with and publishing their comic through the Comics Experience publishing program and Source P…
00:32:05 |
Wed 30 Oct 2019
#184 – Creating and Workshopping a Mini Series with Tim Bach and Brian Atkins
Tim Bach and Brian Atkins (The Family Graves) join Joey to talk about creative collaboration, getting to know collaborators online and in person, the evolution of ideas, and workshopping their comics…
00:23:21 |
Thu 17 Oct 2019
#183 – Writing Comics Like the Pros and The New Comics Creator NYCC Panels
Andy Schmidt joins Joey to talk about Comics Experience NYCC panels Writing Comics Like the Pros and The New Comics Creator, the ever-changing business of comics, paths to making comics, and tips for…
00:48:47 |
Tue 01 Oct 2019
#182 – What Happens after the Pitch, Work-for-Hire IP Edition
You’re pitching on a work-for-hire comic for Marvel! DC! For Star Wars! And Batman! What happens after pitch? Heather Antos talks about the moving parts behind the scenes with editorial, management, …
00:37:40 |
Tue 24 Sep 2019
#181 – What Happens After the Pitch, Creator-Owned Edition
What happens after the pitch? Your creator-owned pitch is in with a publisher… now what? Jim and Joey talk about collaboration, project managing, schedules, and what *won’t* get you more publishing d…
00:31:16 |
Tue 10 Sep 2019
#180 – Rich Douek, Joe Mulvey, and Chris Sotomayor on Collaboration
Rich Douek, Joe Mulvey, and Chris Sotomayor, the creative team behind THE WAILING BLADE, talk about finding collaborators through networking in person and social media, and finding a unique take on y…
01:05:04 |
Thu 15 Aug 2019
#179 – Carlos Giffoni on Pitching, Patience, and Persistence
Carlos Giffoni (Strayed, Space Riders) joins Jim and Joey to talk about his background getting into comics, and how he got started writing. Carlos also shares his experience drafting his pitches, app…
00:52:13 |
Wed 31 Jul 2019
#178 – Convention Tips
Paul Allor talks about what’s in his convention-floor bag including how he shows work to editors and collaborators; Heather Antos talks about planning on getting your con setup and merch and yourself…
01:17:49 |
Thu 18 Jul 2019
#177 – Screenwriting 101 with James Janowsky
Heather and Joey are joined by CE screenwriting instructor James Janowsky to talk about the course, James’s background in filmmaking and teaching, as well as how comics and screenwriting overlap in s…
00:32:45 |
Mon 01 Jul 2019
#176 – Comics Coloring and Color Theory with Chris Sotomayor
Comics coloring with colorist and CE Instructor Chris Sotomayor. Soto joins Heather and Joey to talk about color theory, how to interpret notes from creative partners, and more!
00:48:53 |
Thu 20 Jun 2019
#175 – Creating One-Shots with Paul Allor
Paul Allor (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Power Rangers, GI Joe, TET) joins the podcast to talk about creating one-shots. Storytelling approach, telling three acts in 20-22 pages, and thinking about …
00:39:16 |
Fri 07 Jun 2019
#174 – Workshopping a comics miniseries with Frank Gogol
CE Alum Frank Gogol (GRIEF, DEAD END KIDS) talks with Jim and Joey about his comics experiences in starting to make his own, including his upcoming mini series DEAD END KIDS coming out through the CE…
00:46:08 |
Fri 24 May 2019
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