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Inspired Ink #18 - Paranoid American - Breaking Through By Creating Controversial Art

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We have the publisher Paranoid American joining us today! We talk about how controversial comics can be the most inspiring and informational, why you should be making the books you want to make, and how to let go of creative control and let mistakes happen. All this and so much more on today’s Inspired Ink!

TIMESTAMPS

01:36 Risks at conventions

04:32 Becoming a publisher

10:38 Expanding to multiple stories

17:52 Working with others

22:00 Building an audience

30:00 Choosing comics as a creative output

39:00 Stories as an outlet

46:50 Advice for publishers

50:00 2024 Outlook

Find Paranoid American online:

X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/ParanoidAmerica

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/paranoidamerican/

Check out Paranoid American’s website:
https://www.ParanoidAmerican.com

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Brandon Bloxdorf is the creator of the publishing imprint and podcast Apollo City Comics and an indie comic book creator of titles including Teenage Babylon, Fake Your Death, various anthologies and more!
Find Brandon online:
https://linktr.ee/apollocitycomics
Episode edited by Alex Batts, Marketing Coordinator for Comix Wellspring.
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Manage episode 397589328 series 3531166
Content provided by Comix Wellspring. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Comix Wellspring or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://ppacc.player.fm/legal.

We have the publisher Paranoid American joining us today! We talk about how controversial comics can be the most inspiring and informational, why you should be making the books you want to make, and how to let go of creative control and let mistakes happen. All this and so much more on today’s Inspired Ink!

TIMESTAMPS

01:36 Risks at conventions

04:32 Becoming a publisher

10:38 Expanding to multiple stories

17:52 Working with others

22:00 Building an audience

30:00 Choosing comics as a creative output

39:00 Stories as an outlet

46:50 Advice for publishers

50:00 2024 Outlook

Find Paranoid American online:

X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/ParanoidAmerica

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/paranoidamerican/

Check out Paranoid American’s website:
https://www.ParanoidAmerican.com

Find Comix Wellspring Online:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/comixwellspring/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/comixwellspring
Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/ComixWellSpring
Check out the Comix Wellspring Website:
https://www.grekoprinting-comixwellspring.com/?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAjwjqWzBhAqEiwAQmtgT9lMgshcP-XuA7gctn49NdCMG7L0tluEe3bbaqyQb76igz7U6RSmbBoC52gQAvD_BwE
Use our prepress templates:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1QxSC4XkpjDFD_dOmWOW9Xu8nG5FoNUZh
For any print questions, reach out to
[email protected]
Brandon Bloxdorf is the creator of the publishing imprint and podcast Apollo City Comics and an indie comic book creator of titles including Teenage Babylon, Fake Your Death, various anthologies and more!
Find Brandon online:
https://linktr.ee/apollocitycomics
Episode edited by Alex Batts, Marketing Coordinator for Comix Wellspring.
Find Alex online:
X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/apbattman
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/apbattman/

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