Episode description
Cartoonists Dave Kellett and Brad Guigar are talking shop! This week, they’re talking about avoiding boredom, and they take a deep dive on grappling with self-doubt. THEN they talk about how they adapt their writing processes to address those issues. NEXT, they talk about the dangers of sharing your self-doubt on social media. AND finally, a crucial question for today’s independent creators: What level of Patreon support denotes success?
Show notes
- 00:00 — The “hi-five retweet”
- 06:10 — Since you have long-running series, how do you stay interested and not get bored nor riddled with self-doubt?
- 07:45 — Talking about Brad’s writing process
- 15:56 — Give yourself the option to switch comics
- 17:17 — Self doubt
- 20:12 — Don’t share your self-doubt on social media
- 24:23 — What level of Patreon support denotes success?
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Brad Guigar is the creator of Evil Inc and the author of The Webcomics Handbook. Dave Kellett is the creator of Sheldon and Drive.