Ari Gross is a Canadian writer who’s been on the show in the past to chat about his comics Awakening and Wardens. He’s currently crowdfunding his most recent book, Upkeep, which takes a dark look at the housing crisis that’s affecting the middle class everywhere. In Upkeep, a young family finds their dream house but in order to maintain ownership o…

Ricky Lima is a writer who has been publishing his own comics for years through his website, Limepressonline.com. This week sees the debut of his first collaboration with a major publisher, Top Shelf Productions! Undergrowth tells the story of dystopian future where giant alien mecha are causing an environmental catastrophe. In response, the spirit…

Mark Voger is a writer who’s known for taking deep dives into the history of pop culture. Through Twomorrows Publishing he’s written books like Monster Mash, Holly Jolly, and Britmania. This summer saw the publication of his latest release…Zowie! In Zowie! Mark takes a look at the era of Batmania in the 1960’s and how it influenced the superhero mo…

A little over a month ago, the Part-Time Fanboy podcast went ape when we ran an interview with the creators behind the Planet of The Apes Role Playing Game and then did a deep dive into the original Planet of the Apes movie. This week we’re back with PTF regular Yvis Cannavale and POTA megafan Joe Slepski (of the Joe on Joe Podcast) to discuss the …

Dallas Hoisington and Connie Huang are two artists who met at a local Drink n’ Draw gathering. While sketching to their hearts content, Connie mentioned that she had purchased table space at a local convention but wasn’t quite prepared to set up shop. Dallas stepped in to help and they began manufacturing stickers to sell at their first comic conve…

When most people imagine having superpowers, they imagine them as a blessing. But what if they weren’t? What if being stronger or faster or smarter than everyone else was more of a disability than a benefit? If you were superpowered but the world was built for people who weren’t…wouldn’t that make the world a more difficult place to function in? Th…

Joan of Arc is widely known as a patron saint of France who inspired her nation during a time of war and was ultimately betrayed ,disavowed as a heretic, and executed. But what if Joan of Arc had been resurrected by god and sent on an errand of vengeance after being burned at the stake? In Steven Yu‘s new comic Joan (now funding on Indiegogo) reade…

The Science of Ghosts is a graphic novel that takes the best parts of noir detective drama and mixes them with a serious dash of classic horror movies like The Haunting or The Innocents. Written by award winning author Lilah Sturges, The Science of Ghosts details how Joy Ravenna, a transgender parapsychologist, finds herself caught in a spine tingl…

Earlier this week, Part-Time Fanboy brought you an interview with the creators of the Planet of the Apes role-playing game. Coincidentally, Kristian had already planned an episode to discuss the sci-fi classic as it has long been a favorite of his. This week PTF regular Yvis Cannavale and POTA mega-fan and friend of the podcast, Joe Slepski (of the…

Andrew E. C. Gaska and E. L. Thomas are two of the creative minds behind a new role-playing game based on the original Planet of the Apes film franchise which is up for pre-order on Kickstarter now. Gaska has a deep history with the franchise, having authored two novels based on the mythology of the movies from the sixties and seventies. Thomas has…