Interview with Avalon Comic Writer Brandon Starocci | Zombie Book Club Episode 17
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In this episode we take a look through the creative lens of our guest, Brandon Starocci, writer of the zombie apocalypse comic Avalon. Join us as he navigates us through an array of riveting topics, ranging from his inspiration behind Avalon, societal responses during a zombie outbreak, to the critical role of family dynamics in his narratives.
Brandon draws back the curtains on the intricate process behind the production of Avalon, offering us a rare glimpse into the making of the comic. Brandon touches on his decision-making processes, his strategies for creating enthralling cliff-hangers, and his plans for future releases. If you've ever been curious about the world of comic creation or if you're a budding creator yourself, this episode will offer you a wealth of insights from someone blazing their own path in the industry.
As we bring this enriching discussion to a close, Brandon shares his personal challenges and learnings from navigating the comic industry. He talks about the importance of balancing his various roles, learning from feedback, and evolving as a creator. We further delve into the depiction of characters in zombie stories, and how Brandon strives to deliver authenticity within his narratives. This is an episode that promises to keep zombie and comic enthusiasts at the edge of their seats!
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Chapters
1. Interview with Avalon Comic Writer Brandon Starocci | Zombie Book Club Episode 17 (00:00:00)
2. Zombie Book Club Interviews Brandon Storaki (00:00:21)
3. Zombie Apocalypse Weapon and Food Choices (00:03:25)
4. Bullying and Mental Health in Zombies (00:15:04)
5. Society's Response to a Zombie Apocalypse (00:17:58)
6. Comic Book Production and Release Plans (00:25:56)
7. Writing Styles and World Building (00:31:53)
8. Collaboration and Challenges in Creative Work (00:38:06)
9. Comic Industry Learning and Balancing (00:40:38)
10. Comic Book Creation and Industry Challenges (00:44:23)
11. Female Characters in Zombie Stories (00:55:13)
12. Tips for Writing Authentic Characters (00:59:15)
13. Zombie Astrology and Book Recommendations (01:10:41)
14. Podcast Promotion and Zombie Survival Tips (01:16:55)
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