Off Panel #323: Fashion Week with Matthew Rosenberg

In this week’s episode of Off Panel, writer Matthew Rosenberg joins to chat about his upcoming Image series What’s the Furthest Place from Here? Rosenberg discusses this busy stretch, the development of that series, world-building, the gangs from the book, Tyler Boss’ art, Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou’s lettering, the value of variants, the deluxe editions of the series, putting vinyl records together, the promotional side of comics, and more.

You can find Rosenberg on Twitter as well as the upcoming What’s the Furthest Place from Here?, which is on FOC today and debuts November 10th.

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