Constructing Comics Podcast

Matt Kund & Noah Ray
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Constructing Comics is a podcast about comics storying telling and and page design building comics one panel at a time.

  1. 4d ago

    Constructing Comics Podcast - 391 - Aaron Thompson

    Constructing Comics Podcast - 391 - Aaron Thompson Aaron Thompson returns to discuss his Viking noir Nothing Stays Buried which is now live on Kickstarter. Not many people can say they’ve written a historically accurate Viking murder mystery and Aaron gets into the copious amount of research he had to do to bring the comic to life. He also talks about how great it is to collaborate with an artist who is definitely on the same page working hard to make this black and white Viking crime thriller as epic and intriguing as possible. After you listen to the in-depth look behind the scenes of Nothing Stays Buried, check it out on Kickstarter and give Aaron a follow! Nothing Stays Buried Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/aaront3dartist/nothing-stays-buried-1 Aaron’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/zaephyn/ Aaron’s Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/aaronthompson.bsky.social Thank you for listening! Be safe, be nice to each other, and go out there and make some comics.

    Constructing Comics Podcast - 391 - Aaron Thompson

  2. Jul 22

    Constructing Comics Podcast - 390 - Drew Lenhart

    Drew Lenhart makes his legendary return to the podcast to promote his new sci-fi adventure comic Samara and the Rangers of Centaria which is now up for preorder. Drew goes into the making of his new book with his collaborator, artist, and co-creator Del Barras. Samara is a real labor of love for Drew and it’s great to a glimpse into how the story and world were conceived. Drew also talks about Homebrewed Comics, a new imprint that he built with his fellow comic-creators from the ground up. Homebrewed Comics even has its own crowdfunding platform that you can use to preorder Samara and The Rangers of Centaria. You can use the links below to do that after listening to Drew talk about how hard he works to create some of the coolest comics out there. Samara and the Rangers of Centaria Preorder: https://www.hbhcomics.com/pre-order-samara Homebrewed Comics Website: https://www.hbhcomics.com/ Drew’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drew.d.lenhart Snowyworks Website: https://snowyworks.com/ Thank you for listening! Be safe, be nice to each other, and go out there and make some comics.

    Constructing Comics Podcast - 390 - Drew Lenhart

  3. Jul 15

    Constructing Comics Podcast - 389 - This Comic Kills Fascists

    In the wake of the current authoritarian regime terrorizing the citizens of the USA, pockets of brave individuals have emerged to unite in using their skills and passion for the betterment of society. One of those groups are the folks at Apollo City Comics who are using their new anthology project This Comic Kills Fascists to not only bring likeminded creators together for the right cause but to educate their readers, too. Apollo City Comics co-founder/writer/artist Brandon Bloxdorf, editorial director/writer/designer Eric Allred, and contributor/writer/artist Sergio Medina break down the importance of their new comic while also breaking down their own individual creative processes during this week’s interview. It’s a scary time but people like Brandon, Eric, and Sergio are here to bring us all some hope. After you listen to the interview, consider joining a cause and/or strengthening your community by your involvement. And please also consider backing the Kickstarter campaign for This Comic Kills Fascists. You can use the links below to do that and to check out the work of this episode’s guests. This Comic Kills Fascists Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/apollocitycomics/this-comic-kills-fascists-dos Apollo City Comics Website: https://www.apollocitycomics.com/ Apollo City’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/1010lilfoot Apollo City Comics Podcast YouTube: https://youtube.com/@apollocitycomics?si=IKuhAw3S39r6xZJi Brandon’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/teenage_babylon/ Eric’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ericnallred/ Eric’s LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/enallred Eric’s YouTube: https://youtube.com/@ericallred8201?si=KCMwP3bWnvRR23IK Sergio’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shermanoakcomics/ Sergio’s LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/ShermanOakComics Thank you for listening! Be safe, be nice to each other, and go out there and make some comics.

    Constructing Comics Podcast - 389 - This Comic Kills Fascists

  4. Jul 14

    Constructing Comics Podcast - 388 - Caroline Palmer and Autumn

    Caroline Palmer and Autumn are expert illustrators, sculptors and print makers. But most importantly, they’re longtime friends who have encouraged each other and championed the other’s art from grade school till now. Caroline has many years of experience writing and drawing comics, webcomics and graphic novels. Their all-ages OGN Camp Prodigy was even published by Simon and Schuster. They’re currently working on their next graphic novel, an all-ages horror comic, set to be released in Autumn of 2027. In this interview, Caroline goes into pitching for publishers, developing graphic novels vs webcomics, and sharing ideas with friends to help formulate plots and stories. Autumn is an expert printmaker and someone who will not be tied down by one artistic medium. She follows her passions across all art forms including digital illustration, printmaking and sculpting. Autumn walks us through how/where she comes up with an idea, how she holds on to it, and how she keeps the creative process fresh through to the finished project. Autumn is currently designing for a really cool video game called B-FER: Prime Cut which you can play the demo of right now on Steam. Once you’ve listened to the interview, check out Autumn and Caroline’s incredible work using the links below. Autumn’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/blookisses/ B-FER: Prime Cut Demo: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3758790/Project_BFER_Prime_Cut/ Caroline’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/1010lilfoot Camp Prodigy Link: https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Camp-Prodigy/Caroline-Palmer/9781665930376 Caroline’s Website: carolinepalmercomics.weebly.com Caroline’s Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/1010lilfoot?utm_campaign=creatorshare_fan Caroline’s Kofi: https://ko-fi.com/lilfoot Caroline’s Webcomics and other links: https://1010lilfoot.carrd.co/ Thank you for listening! Be safe, be nice to each other, and go out there and make some comics.

    Constructing Comics Podcast - 388 - Caroline Palmer and Autumn

  5. Jul 11

    Constructing Comics Podcast - 387 - Bobby Harper

    Frankie Midnight writer Bobby Harper shares his love for creating comics and spinning records on this week’s episode. Bobby gets into the development of his love of being a comics writer and DJ, and how those two creative paths blend together. He also shares his passion for collaboration and how he’s fostered fruitful creative partnerships. There’s a lot of great information about Bobby’s processes and his books. After you listen to the interview, be sure to check out Bobby’s comics and reach out to him if you need a great DJ. Bobby’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/waxatom/ Bobby’s Website: https://www.blackkeypress.com/product/frankie-m-1 Thank you for listening! Be safe, be nice to each other, and go out there and make some comics.

    Constructing Comics Podcast - 387 - Bobby Harper

  6. Jul 2

    Constructing Comics Podcast - 386 - Nick Williams

    We got a real cool one for you this week. Nick Williams is a fresh new voice in independent comics and you get to get in on the ground floor of his new releases Naked and Goodie. Nick goes into great detail on his favorite inspirations, materials, and techniques. There’s a lot of great talk around color theory and design, too, which is always welcome on the podcast. Nick has a lot of great stuff coming up so please check out his work after listening to the podcast! Nick’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nickscomicart/ Nick’s Website: https://nickscomicart.com/ Thank you for listening! Be safe, be nice to each other, and go out there and make some comics.

    Constructing Comics Podcast - 386 - Nick Williams

  7. Jun 24

    Constructing Comics Podcast - 385 - Eli Schwab

    Cosmic Lion Productions is a rapidly growing publisher in the indie comics space and we are lucky to have the creator, owner, and lead publisher Eli Schwab to discuss this fresh imprint. Eli goes into great detail on what inspired him to make his own comics as well as form a community around making sure that some of the most unique voices in comics are heard. We also get a peak behind the curtain at the hardworking production team of Cosmic Lion as well as what goes on day-to-day at an indie publisher. Eli gives a fun, candid, and heartfelt interview that boosts the excitement around Cosmic Lion. After you listen to the interview, be sure to check out everything Eli and Cosmic Lion are putting out using the links below! Cosmic Lion’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cosmiclionproductions/ Cosmic Lion’s Website: https://cosmiclionproductions.com/ Eli’s Podcasts: https://cosmiclionproductions.com/podcasts Thank you for listening! Be safe, be nice to each other, and go out there and make some comics.

    Constructing Comics Podcast - 385 - Eli Schwab

  8. Jun 18

    Constructing Comics Podcast - 384 - Andre Frattino

    Andre Frattino, one of the podcast’s oldest guests if not the oldest, returns to discuss his seminal graphic novel We Are Pan. Based on the true story of Operation Pedro Pan, the comic shines a light on this overlooked point of recent history and the people who bravely struggled through it. Andre gives us background on the creation of the comic as well as his other work including his upcoming DC Comics debut in Hawk-Girl Summer! We also get a glimpse into Andre’s career as a haunted tour guide and how his background in telling ghost stories feeds into his comics writing. It’s always a joy to have Andre on the podcast so please be sure to check out his work after you listen to the interview. Andre’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/arfstudios/ We Are Pan: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/817238/we-are-pan-by-andre-frattino/ Hawk-Girl Summer Info-Preorder at your local comic shop now: https://www.themarysue.com/dc-solicitations-july-2026-hawk-girl-summer/ Thank you for listening! Be safe, be nice to each other, and go out there and make some comics.

    Constructing Comics Podcast - 384 - Andre Frattino
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Constructing Comics is a podcast about comics storying telling and and page design building comics one panel at a time.

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  • Creator
    Matt Kund & Noah Ray
  • Years Active
    2018 - 2026
  • Episodes
    395
  • Rating
    Explicit
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