🎨 Creating Comics & Building Worlds | Brandon Starocci Interview | Avalon | Talkin Comics Podcast
In this engaging conversation, Brandon Starocchi, the creator of the Avalon comic, shares his journey from a dreamer to a comic book writer. He discusses the inspiration behind Avalon, the challenges of writing and marketing, and the importance of mental health themes in his work. Brandon also highlights the collaborative nature of comic creation, the artistic process, and the significance of personal experiences in storytelling. The discussion touches on the creative challenges faced, the role of crowdfunding, and the fun aspects of comic book culture, including favorite characters and superpowers.
💥 In This Episode:
Avalon’s artistic journey & storytelling roots
How to build immersive worlds in comics
Inspirations and favorite creators
Tips for new artists breaking into the industry
The future of comic book storytelling
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Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Avalon Comic
02:57 The Genesis of Avalon
06:02 World Building and Creative Challenges
09:02 Character Development and Team Dynamics
11:47 Artistic Choices and Visual Storytelling
15:11 Writing Rituals and Marketing Struggles
18:00 Crowdfunding Success and Future Plans
20:50 Easter Eggs and Character Favorites
24:05 Lessons Learned in Comic Creation
28:53 The Power of Connections
29:16 Influences in Comic Creation
32:09 Dream Collaborations
34:09 Themes of Connection and Support
37:20 Advice for Aspiring Creators
40:33 Distribution and Accessibility of Comics
44:42 Fun and Personal Insights
52:28 Looking Ahead: Future Projects
54:03 Ending
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