Off Panel #137: That’s a Bingo! with Tee Franklin

Writer Tee Franklin joins Off Panel this week to talk her upcoming Image Comics graphic novella, Bingo Love. Franklin discusses her path into comics, her interest in writing comics before, figuring out how to write comics, the origins of Bingo Love, the impact of artist Jenn St. Onge, the Kickstarter experience, the downside of crowd-funding, what made Image the right fit for the comic, the importance of representation in comics, the marketing of independent comics, her personal and business mottos for 2018, and more.

Thanks for listening to this week’s podcast with writer, Tee Franklin. You can find her on Twitter, her website, and in Bingo Love, her upcoming graphic novella at Image.

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Header image is from Bingo Love, art by Jenn St. Onge and Joy San. Intro and outro music is Vulfpeck’s Outro from their album Vollmilch. Thanks to the band for letting me use the track.