Sequential Underground #21

The podcast by indie comics creators for indie comics creators! Listen to Sequential Underground #21 right now: Writing before the script! Shawn likes to start with bits of dialogue or random plot ideas in his sketchbook. Seth makes lists and outlines with pen and paper before he hits the computer to type his script. Dan [...]

Sequential Underground #20

The podcast by indie comics creators for indie comics creators! Listen to Sequential Underground #20 right now: Traditional vs. non-traditional work methods! Dan thinks most comic book artists are hybrids nowadays, Nick isn’t sure how to define traditional, and Shawn thinks that this discussion would have been more of an argument 15 years ago. Nick [...]

Sequential Underground #19

The podcast by indie comics creators for indie comics creators! Listen to Sequential Underground #19 right now: Shawn wants to talk about finding an artistic voice. The SU crew leaps face-forward into this tough discussion with reckless abandon! Nick is confused about the difference between voice and style. Seth thinks voice is inherent. And Dan [...]

Sequential Underground #18

The podcast by indie comics creators for indie comics creators! Listen to Sequential Underground #18 right now: Dan asks: When is it time for a creator to give up making indie comics? Shawn digs what the Webcomic Alliance had to say about the topic. Nick thinks it’s all about economics, emotions, and growth. Dan admits [...]

Sequential Underground #17 – Advice

The podcast by indie comics creators for indie comics creators! Listen to Sequential Underground #17 right now: On the Digital Webbing forums, we asked creators: “What do you wish someone had told you when you first started making comics?” Dan, Shawn, and Nick read some of the fantastic responses from the DW message boards AND [...]

Sequential Underground #16

The podcast by indie comics creators for indie comics creators! Listen to Sequential Underground #16 right now: Writer’s block! Dan, Shawn, Seth, and Nick discuss difficulties in the writing process and how they work around their own blocks or lack of motivation. BUT WAIT! THERE’S MORE! The conversation evolves from writer’s block into scripting. The [...]

Sequential Underground #15

The podcast by indie comics creators for indie comics creators! Listen to Sequential Underground #15 right now: First Shawn and Nick blab about Free Comic Book Day 2011 and the completeness of Time Log ACT II… and then they slide into an in depth conversation about RETHINKING WEBCOMICS! Everything from online frequency to print collections [...]

Sequential Underground #14

The podcast by indie comics creators for indie comics creators! Listen to Sequential Underground #14 right now: Shawn Atkins and Nick Marino share their experiences with building online audiences. They talk about: Tumblr (Shawn and Nick and Super Haters) deviantART (Shawn and Nick) Facebook (Explorers of the Unknown and Super Haters and Time Log) Twitter [...]

Sequential Underground #13

The podcast by indie comics creators for indie comics creators! Listen to Sequential Underground #13 right now: Dan’s Super Haters Guest Week debuts, Pittsburgh’s Fleeting Pages indie book store project is starting soon, and then we rant about semi-pro artists who show up at cons and only sell prints or do sketches of corporate comic [...]

Sequential Underground #12

The podcast by indie comics creators for indie comics creators! Listen to Sequential Underground #12 right now: Snippets of comics commentary from two special digital products!!! First Shawn Atkins and Seth Fronzoli talk about their Explorers of the Unknown story, Earth to the Moon, from their Cosmic Comics for the Digital Soul comics CD. Then [...]

Sequential Underground #11

The podcast by indie comics creators for indie comics creators! Listen to Sequential Underground #11 right now: We discuss universe building and crossing over indie comics characters!!! Could Blue Wraith ever crossover with another comic? Did Shawn mess up by crossing-over his own comics? Is Super Haters easier to mix with other universes just because [...]

Sequential Underground #10

The podcast by indie comics creators for indie comics creators! Listen to Sequential Underground #10 right now: Public domain comic book characters, passion for licensed properties vs. passion for original self-created properties, Alex Ross, creative ownership vs. collecting a paycheck vs. nostalgic passion, and open vs. closed creative properties.

Sequential Underground #9

The podcast by indie comics creators for indie comics creators! Listen to Sequential Underground #9 right now: Talkin’ ’bout Eric Powell’s redacted Diversity video. ALSO: comics as a medium vs. comic books as a product, and a digital discussion. BONUS: The sporadic, gentle peeing noise in the background.

Sequential Underground #8

The podcast by indie comics creators for indie comics creators! Listen to Sequential Underground #8 right now: Talking ’bout webcomics! We’re no experts… but we know what we like. We talk about webcomics we read, and then we really dig in and talk about the webcomics we create — Explorers of the Unknown and Super [...]

Sequential Underground #7

It’s the podcast by indie comics creators for indie comics creators! Listen to Sequential Underground #7 right now: Shawn Atkins and Nick Marino trade stories — talking about Zombie Palin, Explorers of the Unknown, Super Haters, M.L.Walker’s Hero Corp, Space Base One, and driving and drawing… DON’T DO IT KIDS! Also, Shawn announces the 2011 [...]

Sequential Underground #6

The podcast by indie comics creators for indie comics creators rolls on! Chad Cicconi and Shawn Gabborin from Action Lab Entertainment join Dan Greenwald, Shawn Atkins, and Nick Marino! We discuss Kickstarter, ads, websites, online fanbases, social media, Drunk Duck, blogs, and tons more. Listen to Sequential Underground #6 right now:

Sequential Underground #5

The new podcast by indie comics creators for indie comics creators is back! Listen to Sequential Underground #5 right now: In this episode, we discuss printing and self-publishing, from using printers like Ka-Blam and comiXpress to doing your own guerrilla comics printing. Then we talk about going digital, including print’s future and different digital delivery [...]

Sequential Underground #4

Introducing a new indie comics podcast by comics creators for comics creators!!! Don’t wait! Listen to Sequential Underground #4 right now: Sequential Underground is bi-weekly half-hour show featuring a ensemble cast of underground Pittsburgh writers and artists talking about the creation process. Dan Greenwald, Shawn Atkins, Nick Marino, and more offer up their experiences for [...]