Inspired Ink #45 - Starside Comic - Creative Growing Pains & The Value of Collaboration

Inspired Ink - The Comix Well Spring Podcast

Welcome back to Inspired Ink! We have Dylan and Lane from the book Starside! We talk about their approach to cons that aren’t focused on cons & why they love cons like IC3, what it’s like to go through creative growing pains, and the importance of caring for your supporting audience. All this and SO much more on today’s inspired Ink!

TIMESTAMPS

00:55 Convention & Tabling Experiences

11:17 Creating Starside Comics

19:38 How Collaboration Influences Stories

26:44 The Future of Starside & Other Stories

33:29 Variety in Input Sprouting New Ideas

41:54 Thoughts on Crowdfunding & Online Stores

54:38 2024 Outlook

Find Starside Online:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/starsidecomic

Check out Starside’s Website:
https://www.starsidecomic.com/

Check out the Comix Wellspring Website:
https://www.grekoprinting-comixwellspring.com/?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAjwjqWzBhAqEiwAQmtgT9lMgshcP-XuA7gctn49NdCMG7L0tluEe3bbaqyQb76igz7U6RSmbBoC52gQAvD_BwE
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Brandon Bloxdorf is the creator of the publishing imprint and podcast Apollo City Comics and an indie comic book creator of titles including Teenage Babylon, Fake Your Death, various anthologies and more!
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Episode edited by Alex Batts, chief operations officer and co-host of the publishing imprint and podcast Apollo City Comics.
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