100 FAQ Making Comics With The Bonds

The podcast features Shelly Bond and Philip Bond, who discuss their Kickstarter project, "100 FAQs on Making Comics," a guide based on their extensive experience in the comics industry. Shelly emphasizes the importance of community, offering advice on networking, finding collaborators, and exchanging services, while Philip highlights the value of consistent practice and observation for artists. They stress that aspiring comic creators should start small, embrace mistakes, and prioritize finishing projects. Shelly shares insights into the editorial process, including the importance of proofreading on paper, understanding color temperature, and creating a distinct atmosphere. They also touch on Shelly's experiences at Vertigo and her graphic memoir trilogy, underscoring the need for diversity and new voices in comics.