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MATT CHATS: Greg Rucka on Creator-Owned, Collaboration & Extra Content
Greg Rucka has been on a tear lately. Not only has he written two Star Wars novels and a comic book series set post-Empire, he’s also been impressing in the creator-owned sphere. Lady Sabre, Lazarus and...
MATT CHATS: NHOJ on Doing a Brand New Comic (Almost) Every Day
Irish cartoonist NHOJ (John Cullen) has been posting his Daily Comics for over 650 days at this point. They are often funny, sometimes poignant and always beautiful and entertaining. Here’s a look at his...
MATT CHATS: Jim Zub on Finishing Skullkickers and Continuing his Wayward Path
Jim Zub, easily my most-interviewed creator, is on a tear lately. In addition to wonderful corporate-owned work like Figment, he more than stuck the landing on Skullkickers and he nailed the second arc of his...
MATT CHATS: Zander Cannon on the Hierarchies of Monsters and Benefits of a Smaller...
Zander Cannon has been hard at work on his series Kaijumax in 2015, which he writes, draws, colors and letters. He's delivering odd, amusing, poignant stories about Godzilla-like creatures in a jail designed by men, the real monsters. I...
MATT CHATS: Paul Allor on Making TET, An IDW Comic about Love and War
I’ve had the pleasure of getting to know Paul Allor, mostly through Comics Experience, a workshop for people who want to create comics. He’s had a meteoric rise in the last few years, and...
MATT CHATS: Jeffrey Burandt on Music in Comics with Oni Press
As a medium that requires you to listen, music doesn’t seem like it would meld with traditional comic book storytelling. That assumption, however, has been challenged by a number of writers and artists who...
MATT CHATS: Editor Glenn Moane on the “Outré” Theory
Outré is a little-known but very well-polished anthology series that releases new issues twice a year, free on their website and for $0.99 on ComiXology. Even though they receive relatively few submissions, the stories...
MATT CHATS: Samurai Jack Exit Interview with Jim Zub
Even though I was never quite in love with the considered-a-classic Samurai Jack TV show, I’ve been infatuated by Samurai Jack the comic book since before Issue 1. The stoic, solemn character interacting with...
MATT CHATS: Andy Suriano on his Return and Second Goodbye to Samurai Jack
There are a lot of licensed comics out there that lack a certain legitimacy. Whether they're good or bad, they're not the main version of those characters and those worlds, and they're usually created by people who...
MATT CHATS: Gabo Gabs about Writing and Drawing Micro-Fiction
Welcome to MATT CHATS, a weekly interview series in which I talk to a creator, consumer or seller of comics. This week I spoke with Gabriel “Gabo” Bautista, who is working on several projects...
