Tag: creator interview
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Emma Olofsson on Collaboration, Inspiration, and Helping Out
“I believe that helping each other is a core of being human, and I wanted that to reflect in this comic.” — Emma Olofsson
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Hoodie Song on Spider-Man, Expectations, and Putting in the Work
“I wanted to encapsulate that vibe and tone of a well-meaning person being stretched too thin and the struggle of balancing different aspects of their life.” —Hoodie Song
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Enikő Bányász on Garfield, Goblins, and Kindness
“Comics have always been an incredible way to communicate stories and ideas, and give people a voice.” —Enikő Bányász
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Ninke Naujoks on Loyalty, Compassion, and Spycraft
“Exchange of works and ideas, mutual respect between creatives, and the understanding [of] what it is we do, that’s what inspires me the most.” —Ninke Naujoks
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Ryan George on Aliens, Optimism, and Accountability
“If you love it, there is no better feeling than having a finished book out in the world. ” —Ryan George
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James Wayne Johnson on Comedy, Comics, and Cohorts
We interviewed writer James Wayne Johnson about stand-up comedy, comic books, screenwriting, and why he just can’t quit Wolverine.
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Vexx Vixen on Shapeshifting, Rascals, and Scamps
We talked to cartoonist Vexx Vixen about transformation, rascals, scamps, and cohorts, along with her short comic, “How to Court a Lady.”
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James Quillen on Perseverance and Life Experiences
We talked to comics writer James Quillen on perseverance, life experiences, the Man of Steel, and much more!
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Teknicolourful on Inspiration, Self-Expression, and Strange Pairs
We talked to Teknicolourful, creator of “Strange Pair,” about inspiration, self-expression, and partners in crime.
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Zilson Costa on Cohorts, Br’Er Rabbit, and Working Together
We talked to comic book artist Zilson Costa about his work on “Br’Er Rabbit in the Jazz Age,” his inspiration, Spider-Man, and more!
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Pink Pitcher on Wilderness, Textile Arts, and “Summit”
We interviewed prolific comic maker Pink Pitcher on textile arts, her side-side-gig, wilderness backpacking, and her short comic, “Summit”!
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L. K. Ingino on Gallows Humor, “Never Say Boo,” and Creating All the Things
We talked to L. K. Ingino, writer of “Never Say Boo” in the Destinations Anthology, about dark comedy, poetry collections, and more!
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James Wayne Johnson on Good Guys, Van Halen, and “Bloom Squad”
We talked with James Wayne Johnson, writer of the continuing comic “Bloom Squad,” about telepaths, Van Halen, and finding time to write!
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Kaytee Brown on Arthurian Legend, Getting Slapped by Inspiration, and “Nimue”
We talked to Kaytee Brown about coloring comics, female representations in video games, Arthurian legend, and her short comic, “Nimue.”
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Andrii Ostapenko on War, Travel, Magic, and “Shortcut”
We talked with Ukranian writer Andrii Ostapenko about war, magic, and his short comic, “Shortcut,” in the Destinations Anthology.
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Chris Lackie on “The Bottom,” Horror Writing, and Canadian Baking
We talked to writer Chris Lackie about his short comic, “The Bottom,” his mild-mannered alter ego, his influences, and more!
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Zombies, Turtles, and Pickles… Oh My!
We asked Jayel Draco, creator of Mr. Guy: Zombie Hunter, to tell us all about his half-goblin halfwit character & the comic he stars in!
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James Wayne Johnson on “Bloom Squad”
We talked to James Wayne Johnson, writer of “Bloom Squad,” about the difference between comics and comedy…and Iron Maiden, of course.
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L.K. Ingino on “The Creeping Madness”
We talked to L.K. Ingino about writing all the things, vampiric cats, and her short comic, “The Creeping Madness” in the Becoming Anthology!
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An Interview with Walter Ostlie—Wild West Zombies & Over-the-Top Action
Updated: As you may know, Mr. Guy: Zombie Hunter, Act 1 is currently Kickstarting is finally here! So we’re talking with the amazing artists who brought this zom-com art-thology to life, starting with Walter Ostlie, indie comics artist of great renown (Ghost Bats, Cubicles, Shiver Bureau, Haxor, Metalshark Bro) and an all-around fabulous guy (with…
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An Interview with Writer Patrick McEvoy
Patrick McEvoy is the writer of “Skull Planet,” a short comic appearing in the Oneshi Press Origins Anthology, Kickstarting now! “Skull Planet” keeps readers giggling as space explorers in the far future come across a gang of vampires who thirst for more than just blood… With beautiful old-school comic art from Olivia Pelaez, “Skull Planet”…
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A Q&A with Jayel Draco—Barrels of Butts, Zombie Tropes, & Turtle Soup
Jayel Draco, the co-founder of Oneshi Press and the creator of “Mr. Guy: Zombie Hunter,” got weird about his wild creation at the Mr. Guy website. There are a lot of butts in here for some reason.
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An Interview with Comics Writer James Wayne Johnson
“[I relate to] Wolverine. Not because I see myself as a mysterious, dangerous loner but because we are both short and hairy.” — James Wayne Johnson, writer of “Bloom Squad”
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An Interview with Comics Writer Chris Lackie
“Like the Dark Knight Detective, I too spend my nights patrolling the wretched underbelly of my cursed city, protecting innocents from criminals who would do them harm for nothing more than the sick joy it brings—I’m just kidding. The thought of leaving the house after the sun goes down makes my tum-tum hurt.” — Chris…
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An Interview with Legendary Comics Artist Vicente Alcazar
We talked to legendary comics artist Vicente Alcázar about highlights of his long career in comics, eschatology, and his work on “Ziegler Box”—part of the Oneshi Press Comics Anthology.
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An Interview with Children of Gaia Co-Illustrator, Chris Covelli!
“Much like our world, Terra is a place where the wealthy and powerful act to further their own interests, and most ordinary people feel powerless to do anything but go along with it.”—Chris Covelli, “War & Horses” co-illustrator and Children of Gaia co-creator
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An Interview with Comics Artist Jan Velazquez
“Say something that can be useful to people in their own life. Story and entertainment. Those are the things I look for in every story.”—Jan Velazquez
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An Interview with Comics Creator Tana Ford
“Make a thing. Finish your comic and put it out in the world. You learn so much by just doing it, so go in ready, do your research and work hard. And keep trying.” —Tana Ford
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An Interview with Comics Artist Tom Barton
“If you keep going and doing what you do best, other’s will notice and then it’s only a matter of time.”—Tom Barton
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An Interview with Comics Creator Tom Swift Bird
“Some soul in an often soulless world. It’s a lifeline out of the monotony of the struggle for money and things. It’s a gathering space for ideas and vitality.”—Tom Swift Bird