The Comics That Made Them with Faith Erin Hicks

The comics you read and the comic experiences you have early on in your life often form the building blocks of your relationship with the medium. Obviously what you’ll enjoy expands from there, but for readers, those earliest experiences can be enormously influential on you going forward. It’s the same for our favorite creators. Some … Continued

SKTCHDxTINYONION: Part Three, Dealing with a Changing Market

The third month of the SKTCHDxTiny Onion Studios collaboration is here, as this year-long series of monthly interviews with writer James Tynion IV arrives to discuss the changing marketplace from a broader creator perspective. It’s a time of great uncertainty in the comic industry, with significant changes coming the past few years at nearly every … Continued

SKTCHDxTINYONION: Part Two, How to Build a Comic

It’s Month Two of 2023’s ongoing SKTCHDxTiny Onion collaboration, as we’re back for February’s conversation between writer James Tynion IV and myself about the wider world of comics from his perspective. While the first chat was firmly focused on the broader business side of things, this one takes a different direction, as we hopped on … Continued

“The Time was Right to Challenge the Throne”: The Omnibus Team on Building a New Digital Comic Solution

I think we can all agree: the digital download comics space is ripe for new options. With Comixology’s rapid, self-created decline as an appealing, functional choice thanks to its much-maligned update last year and the significant layoffs its mothership Amazon recently delivered to its halls, comic fans are waiting for an alternative that combines a … Continued

The Comics That Made Them with Cliff Chiang

The comics you read and the comic experiences you have early on in your life often form the building blocks of your relationship with the medium. Obviously what you’ll enjoy expands from there, but for readers, those early experiences can be enormously influential on you going forward. It’s the same for our favorite creators. Some … Continued

“It Just Sounded Like a Lot of Fun”: Elsa Charretier, James Tynion IV, and PK Colinet on Kickstarting ‘Room Service’

Elsa Charretier, James Tynion IV, and PK Colinet are comic creators first and foremost, but they’re also true hyphenates. They’re people who are always looking for ways to push their skills and footprints as storytellers and individuals, which is part of the reason they’re thriving as much as they are. That said, some things are … Continued