Kieron Gillen and Dan Berry get together at House of Bread in Stafford in front of a live audience to talk about writing comics, solving Rubix Cubes and playing the Blues.
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Max Sarin
Max Sarin and Dan Berry talk about her time as one of Dan’s students, her identity as an artist, depression, stress and making it difficult for yourself.
Joe Decie Returns
Joe Decie and Dan Berry get back together to talk about Joe’s new big book ‘Collecting Sticks’, working with an editor and the drag of pen on paper.
Joe has a new book out soon – Collecting Sticks. Go to the Launch Party at Gosh! Comics in London on the 13th March if that is something that is still in the future and you can plan to do so.
Noah Van Sciver
Noah Van Sciver and Dan Berry talk about selling books, style, planning a project and money.
Declan Shalvey Returns
Declan Shalvey was first interviewed for this podcast about 3 and a half years ago. Declan and Dan catch up and talk about money, workloads, getting credit for your hard work and betraying all your childhood dreams.
Annie Mok
Annie Mok and Dan Berry talk about compulsion, how done can be better than good, how polish can be poison and ‘little noises of dissatisfaction and contentment’.
It’s been a while since the podcast was updated and I want to apologise for that. Stick around all the way to the end of this episode to hear me talk about it.
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Chris Riddell
In a bit of a departure from our regular programming, I’m delighted to present a video edition of Make/Tell. This was recorded at my work, the School of Creative Arts, Glyndwr University where I run a degree course in illustration, graphic novels & children’s publishing.
Chris Riddell came over to talk to me about being Children’s Laureate, getting his big break and drawing nine thousand manga cockroaches.
Lucy Bellwood & Box Brown – How to make it make money
Recorded at the Thought Bubble Festival in Leeds in front of a live audience. Lucy Bellwood, Box Brown and Dan Berry discuss at length the question How To Make It Make Money?
Nicola Streeten
Nicola Streeten and Dan Berry talk about memoir and autobiography, the necessity of community and opening doors into the world of comics.
Benjamin Rivers
Benjamin Rivers and Dan Berry sit down to talk about the similarities between comics and games, working to a schedule and the empty spaces where ideas live.
Alex Norris
Alex Norris of Dorris McComics and Dan Berry get together to talk about prevention, the structure of comics and the fine line between clever and not.
Erika Moen
Erika Moen of Oh Joy Sex Toy and Dan Berry get together to talk about the importance of sex education, where money comes from and getting your sex comic into bookshops.
Tillie Walden
Tillie Walden and Dan Berry talk about diary comics, time & money and never having to think about ice skaters ever again.
Sloane Leong
Sloane Leong and Dan Berry get together to talk about finding and keeping an audience, getting brutal criticism and what you think about when you draw.
Isabel Greenberg
Isabel Greenberg returns to talk with Dan Berry about the completion of her upcoming book, The One Hundred Nights Of Hero, brush presets and finding new directions to tell stories.
As mentioned at the end of the show, if you have been motivated by this podcast to make something and you want to start a Patreon campaign for it, please consider using this referral link. The idea is we both get a bonus! Let’s get paid together.
C. Spike Trotman
C. Spike Trotman of Iron Circus and Dan Berry get together to talk about being The Man, developing and trusting your taste and digital dollars vs meat money.
A few links you may want to check out – Creators for Creators, Iron Circus submissions and Yes Roya. Get clickin’.
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Lucy Bellwood
Lucy Bellwood and Dan Berry talk about other people’s audiences, what makes a project scary and being accountable.
If you want to support the show, the best place for you to do so is through the Patreon site.
Chris Schweizer
Chris Schweizer and Dan Berry talk about drawing, teaching, choosing what to work on and clinical decision-making.
Karrie Fransman
Karrie Fransman and Dan Berry talk about pitching books, fear and the ego and letting yourself have a winter.
Matthew The Horse
Matthew ‘The Horse’ Hodson and Dan Berry talk about developing a style, the charm of words, shoes, gardening and line dancing.