Kristopher White is the creator and writer of the graphic novel, The 36. The story is based on the Kabbalistic belief that there are 36 people in the world upon whom it is saved by their simple existence.
At Comikaze Expo 2011, he talked with Fanboy Comics Managing Editor Barbra Dillon about the release of the first issue, the success of The 36’s Kickstarter campaign, and the multitude of ways that fans can pick up their own copy!
This interview was conducted on Saturday, November 5, 2011.
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The following is an interview with Becca Fitzpatrick, author of the New York Times bestselling YA saga, Hush, Hush. The book series follows Nora Grey, a book-smart teen who finds herself in the middle of strange, unexplainable, and otherworldly events after meeting (and falling for) a fallen angel. Comprising of three books, Hush, Hush, Crescendo, and Silence - due in stores on October 4, 2011 - Fitzpatrick’s works have found an international following in 35 countries.
Now, Fitzpatrick has joined with Sea Lion Books to produce a graphic novel adaptation of her first book, Hush, Hush, due in October of 2011. Below, she discusses the process for creating a graphic novel, her thoughts on the Young Adult genre, and the honor of being nominated for YALSA's Teens' Top Ten.
This interview was conducted on August 30, 2011.
After a week of amazing panels, fantastic cosplay, celebrity sightings, and groundbreaking interviews, Fanboy Comics Creative Director Sam Rhodes takes a moment to reflect on the awesomeness that was San Diego Comic-Con 2011 with the fans that made it so great.
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The following is an interview with Kristopher White, creator and writer of the upcoming graphic novel, The 36. The story is based on the Kabbalistic belief that there are 36 people in the world upon whom it is saved by their simple existence. In times of need, these people emerge from anonymity and save us, then fade back into their lives.
Below, White talks to Fanboy Comics Managing Editor Barbra Dillon about the religious basis for The 36, his personal influences from the comic book genre, and how Kickstarter.com can launch the dreams of independent creators.
This interview was conducted on Sunday, July 31st, 2011.
The following is an interview with Michael Anthony Steele and Scott McFadden, co-creators of the visionary new independent comic book app, Clown Commandos. The story follows a brigade of clowns from an alternate universe where clowns evolved into an elite fighting force that was anything but a joke. Having made their way into the present day, this humorous, yet deadly, troupe does its best to fight crime while trying to find their way home. Not only is the premise of the comic exciting, but so is the fact that it was built specifically for iDevices (the iPhone, iPad, and iPodTouch).
Below, Steele and McFadden talk to Fanboy Comics Managing Editor Barbra Dillon about the concept behind Clown Commandos, its broad audience appeal, and what fans can expect from the inventive digital app.
This interview was conducted on Friday, July 22nd, 2011.
Scott Allie (The Devil's Footsteps) is the Senior Managing Editor of Dark Horse Comics. At San Diego Comic-Con 2011, he talked with Fanboy Comics President Bryant Dillon about Buffy Season 9, the future of the Dollhouse comic series, and whether there will be a Season 10 in store for our favorite slayer!
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Marjorie M. Liu is a best-selling author of fantasy novels and comic books, including Marvel's X-23 and Dark Wolverine. At San Diego Comic-Con 2011, she talked with Fanboy Comics Creative Director Sam Rhodes about her decision to become a writer instead of practicing law, her work with the Marvel character X-23, and hints of what lies ahead.
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Andrew Chambliss (Dollhouse, The Vampire Diaries) will be the writer of Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season 9. At San Diego Comic-Con 2011, he talked with Fanboy Comics President Bryant Dillon about his "dream job" experiences writing for Dollhouse and what he has planned for Buffy in Season 9.
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Georges Jeanty is the comic book artist for Buffy the Vampire Slayer. At San Diego Comic-Con 2011, he talked with Fanboy Comics President Bryant Dillon about Buffy Season 9 and capturing the likenesses of the characters and actors!
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The following is an interview with Alan Robert: bassist for Life of Agony, front man for Spoiler NYC, comic book writer/artist (Wire Hangers, Crawl To Me), and filmmaker. In the following interview, Robert discusses his new horror comic, Crawl To Me, his creative influences, and the latest details on the Wire Hangers movie!
This interview was conducted on Monday, July 11, 2011.