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Make It Then Tell Everybody

Make It Then Tell Everybody is a show dedicated to finding out how comic artists and illustrators do what they do, hosted by Dan Berry.

Episodes

Ben Sears

Ben Sears and Dan Berry chat about epiphanies, visual language and mushing up stories with your own experiences.

Sep 11, 201842 min

Erin Nations

Erin Nations and Dan Berry get together to talk about moments of clarity, representing change and a sense of impeccable taste.

Aug 30, 201848 min

Ted Brandt & Ro Stein

Ted Brandt & Ro Stein talk to Dan Berry about their creative relationship, reading contracts and taking ownership of a project. Check out their upcoming book 'Crowded' in August! Also be sure to check out Draw the Line , a book of practical advice on political activism featuring artwork from over 100 artists from around the world. Support, get involved, send a tweet, whatever you can!

Jul 12, 201847 min

Alex Assan

Alex Assan and Dan Berry chat about working with a writer, running a kickstarter and webcomics economics. Alex is half of the creative team on the webcomic Shaderunners.

Jul 05, 201845 min

Lorenzo Etherington

Lorenzo Etherington and Dan Berry get together to talk about how to draw absolutely everything, the intricacies of running a kickstarter campaign and the 4 Secret Ingredients of Drawing.

Jun 28, 201854 min

Ngozi Ukazu

Ngozi Ukazu and Dan Berry get together to talk about building an audience, building your ability and attracting the muse.

May 10, 20171 hr 6 min

James Albon

James Albon and Dan Berry get together to talk about education, creative processes and what a style is & what a style does.

Apr 27, 201747 min

Kieron Gillen

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.

Apr 21, 20171 hr 8 min

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.

Apr 03, 201757 min

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.

Mar 24, 201754 min

Noah Van Sciver

Noah Van Sciver and Dan Berry talk about selling books, style, planning a project and money. Check out Noah's Patreon page.

Jan 26, 201751 min

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. Support the show by signing up to Patreon.

Jan 16, 20171 hr 8 min

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. If you like the show consider helping out; tell a friend, tweet about it, blog about it or support the podcast on Patreon . All help much appreciated....

Jan 05, 201749 min

Lucy Bellwood & Box Brown

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 Do You Make This Make Money?

Nov 10, 201656 min

Nicola Streeten

Nicola Streeten and Dan Berry talk about memoir and autobiography, the necessity of community and opening doors into the world of comics.

Aug 18, 201650 min

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.

Aug 11, 201650 min

Alex Norris

Alex Norris of Dorris McComics and Dan Berry get together to talk about prevention, the structure of comics an the fine line between clever and not.

Aug 04, 201649 min

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.

Jul 27, 201650 min

Tillie Walden

Tillie Walden and Dan Berry talk about diary comics, time & money and never having to think about ice skaters ever again.

Jul 13, 201654 min

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.

Jun 30, 201649 min

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....

Jun 16, 201650 min

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 clicking'. You may also want to help support Make It Then Tell Everybody with your own digital dollars. Head over to Patreon and give a dollar an episode....

Jun 09, 201652 min

Lucy Bellwood

Lucy Bellwood and Dan Berry talk about other people's audiences, what makes a project scary and being accountable.

Mar 03, 20161 hr 12 min

Chris Schweizer

Chris Schweizer and Dan Berry talk about drawing, teaching, choosing what to work on and clinical decision-making.

Feb 18, 201659 min

Karrie Fransman

Karrie Fransman and Dan Berry talk about pitching books, fear and the ego and letting yourself have a winter.

Feb 04, 201655 min

Matthew The Horse

Matthew 'The Horse' Hodson and Dan Berry talk about developing a style, the charm of words, shoes, gardening and line dancing.

Jan 26, 201652 min

James Kochalka

James Kochalka and Dan Berry get together to talk about correct pronunciation of 'Kochalka', publishing, working with ideas and terrifying librarians.

Jan 17, 201657 min

Kyle T. Webster

Kyle Webster and Dan Berry get together to talk about brushes , style, working with ideas and the idea of a portfolio as a tasting menu.

Jan 09, 201651 min

Jade Sarson

Jade Sarson and Dan Berry talk about self publishing, 24 hour comics, managing a workload and wearing an extrovert disguise.

Dec 10, 201548 min

Duncan Fegredo

Duncan Fegredo and Dan Berry get together to talk about dream jobs, storytelling as a performance and forgetting how to draw. The audio quality on this one is a little variable in places. Just so you know.

Dec 03, 201554 min