Heart Eaters: A New Horror Punk Comic Kickstarter You Need to See

Heart Eaters: A New Horror Punk Comic Kickstarter You Need to See

Dominic Prince returns to Talkin' Comics Podcast to discuss his brand-new Kickstarter campaign for Heart Eaters, a horror-punk comic about a struggling band, a dangerous romance, and a sinister mystery lurking beneath the surface. AJ and Dominic dive into indie comic publishing, Kickstarter strategies, comic printing costs, convention experiences, creator networking, the future of independent comics, and why creator-owned books are helping shape the future of the industry. Plus, they talk about C2E2, HeroesCon, Absolute Batman, Dungeon Crawler Carl, comic shops, creator dreams, and what it takes to keep creating. If you love indie comics, crowdfunding, comic conventions, and creator interviews, this episode is for you. Host: A.J. Reimann https://linktr.ee/Talkin_Comics_Podcast Guest: Dominic Prince https://linktr.ee/Heroesgetremembered 📸 domprincewrites Two Weeks Left To Back Heart Eaters! Go Back Now https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/domprince10/heart-eaters-issue-1 🗯️New Website: https://www.talkincomics.com/ 📰Sign up for our newsletter 🗨 Get your FREE preview of The Chronicles of Panel Pete https://talkincomicspodcast.substack.com/ 🎥 🎞️ We Didn't Just Make a Comic... We MADE the Comic. Hit the Notify me on lunch to support this documentary made by Talkin’ Comics Podcast! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/641500179/we-didnt-just-make-a-comic-we-made-the-comic 🫵 Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/c/TalkingComicsPodcast 👉 Order The Chronicles of Panel Pete and more at https://www.talkincomics.com/category/comics Sponsors: • Allegra Printing – Printing The Chronicles of Panel Pete 👉🖨 For your comic book printing needs please visit Allegra Traverse City (Tell them AJ Sent You) https://www.allegramarketingprint.com... Printing-Comic Books-Fliers-Prints-Business Cards-Rack Cards-Promotional Items-Etc ⏱️ Chapters 00:00 Comic Book Projects and Challenges 00:40 Kickstarter Insights and Strategies 03:41 Networking and Conventions 06:38 Future Plans and Creative Endeavors 13:10 Kickstarting Dreams: The Future of Comics 16:11 Conventions and Connections: Building Community 19:32 Navigating the Convention Scene: Lessons Learned 24:38 Comic Recommendations and Personal Favorites 29:28 Heart Eaters: A New Comic Journey Music licensed through Soundstripe. Code: XC9XZ2WX00DHFK7A #TalkinComics #HeartEaters #DominicPrince #IndieComics #ComicBooks #Kickstarter #ComicCreator #Crowdfunding #ComicPodcast #GraphicNovel #HorrorComics #ComicCommunity #IndependentComics #CreatorOwned #ComicCon

Marvel, DC, Thor & Magic Cards! Comic Fans Will Love This Episode

Welcome back to Talkin' Comics Podcast! This week AJ and Annakhan dive into another fun-filled comic adventure featuring their newest weekly comic book haul, Thor trivia, real or fake comic titles, Magic: The Gathering, upcoming conventions, and a preview of an incredible interview with Thor writer Torunn Grønbekk. In this episode we discuss: ✅ Weekly comic book pickups ✅ Harley Quinn and Batman variants ✅ Thor one-shots ✅ Fantastic Four ✅ Supergirl ✅ Twilight Zone ✅ Magic: The Gathering Marvel cards ✅ Building Commander decks ✅ CreatorCon / Indie CreatorCon ✅ Upcoming Torunn Grønbekk interview Plus AJ puts Annakhan's Marvel knowledge to the test with an entertaining Thor-themed game that every comic fan can play along with! If you love Marvel Comics, DC Comics, comic collecting, family-friendly comic discussions, and creator interviews, be sure to Like, Subscribe, and join the Talkin' Comics community! Host: A.J. Reimann https://linktr.ee/Talkin_Comics_Podcast Co-Host: Annakhan 🗯️New Website: https://www.talkincomics.com/ 📰Sign up for our newsletter 🗨 Get your FREE preview of The Chronicles of Panel Pete https://talkincomicspodcast.substack.com/ 🎥 🎞️ We Didn't Just Make a Comic... We MADE the Comic. Hit the Notify me on lunch to support this documentary made by Talkin’ Comics Podcast! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/641500179/we-didnt-just-make-a-comic-we-made-the-comic 🫵 Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/c/TalkingComicsPodcast 👉 Order The Chronicles of Panel Pete and more at https://www.talkincomics.com/category/comics Sponsors: • Allegra Printing – Printing The Chronicles of Panel Pete 👉🖨 For your comic book printing needs please visit Allegra Traverse City (Tell them AJ Sent You) https://www.allegramarketingprint.com... Printing-Comic Books-Fliers-Prints-Business Cards-Rack Cards-Promotional Items-Etc ⏱️ Chapters Intro (0:00) Weekly Pull List (1:35) Convention Haul (5:13) Interview with Torin Grumbach (7:56) Magic: The Gathering (9:01) What We Read This Week (11:07) Indie Creator Con (14:01) Thor Trivia (15:33) Music licensed through Soundstripe. Code: YLGUXXHLCFHWI1XH

How to Make an Indie Comic That Connects Emotionally | Stephen Fox Interview

What does it take to create a 100-page independent comic while balancing family, work, and life? This week on Talkin' Comics Podcast, AJ sits down with comic creator Stephen Fox to discuss his emotional horror graphic novel Scar Tissue, Kickstarter success, independent publishing, convention life, and why some of the best stories come from real life. Stephen shares his journey through depression, therapy, fatherhood, faith, and how those experiences inspired one of the most personal comics he's ever created. Whether you're a comic fan, aspiring creator, Kickstarter enthusiast, or simply love hearing behind-the-scenes creator stories, this episode is packed with inspiration. Topics include: • Creating a 100-page graphic novel • Indie comic publishing • Kickstarter marketing • Horror storytelling • Comic conventions • HeroesCon memories • Inspiration from ElfQuest, John Byrne & Bernie Wrightson • The future of indie comics • Parenting, creativity and storytelling 👇 Be sure to Like, Subscribe and share the episode! Host: A.J. Reimann https://linktr.ee/Talkin_Comics_Podcast Guest: Stephen Fox @foxstorytelling Only a few days left to back Scar Tissue - Bargains https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/foxstorytelling/scar-tissue-bargains 🗯️New Website: https://www.talkincomics.com/ 📰Sign up for our newsletter 🗨 Get your FREE preview of The Chronicles of Panel Pete https://talkincomicspodcast.substack.com/ 🫵 Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/c/TalkingComicsPodcast 👉 Order The Chronicles of Panel Pete and more at https://www.talkincomics.com/category/comics Sponsors: • Allegra Printing – Printing The Chronicles of Panel Pete 👉🖨 For your comic book printing needs please visit Allegra Traverse City (Tell them AJ Sent You) https://www.allegramarketingprint.com... Printing-Comic Books-Fliers-Prints-Business Cards-Rack Cards-Promotional Items-Etc ⏱️ Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Background 01:30 Comic Conventions and Networking 04:38 Personal Journey and Writing Process 07:19 Exploring Themes in 'Scar Tissue' 10:31 Artistic Development and Influences 13:17 Kickstarter Experience and Marketing Strategies 21:27 The Power of Relationships in Comics 22:50 Personal Stories and Anti-Bullying Messages 24:14 Navigating Life Changes and New Beginnings 25:52 Creative Process and Feedback 28:36 Parenting and Relationships with Children 31:25 Indie Comics vs. Mainstream Superheroes 34:14 Fun Questions and Comic Book Favorites Music licensed through Soundstripe. Code: 3JCX6VADFLJQDGLX

Fourth of July Special

This week AJ and Annakhan celebrate Independence Day while diving into their newest comic book pickups, discussing what they've been reading, sharing comic shop adventures, and playing a patriotic edition of comic trivia and "Real or Fake Comic Titles." This episode includes: 🇺🇸 Weekly Comic Pulls 📚 Absolute Batman discussion ⚡ Thor Epic Collection reading 🃏 Harley Quinn & Poison Ivy updates 🎮 Gaming & TV talk 🛒 Comic shop visit to Galactic Comics 🎆 Fourth of July comic trivia 😂 Family comic book fun Whether you're a lifelong collector or just getting into comics, join us every week for creator conversations, comic reviews, comic collecting, trivia, and plenty of laughs. Host: A.J. Reimann https://linktr.ee/Talkin_Comics_Podcast Co-Host: Annakhan 🗯️New Website: https://www.talkincomics.com/ 📰Sign up for our newsletter 🗨 Get your FREE preview of The Chronicles of Panel Pete https://talkincomicspodcast.substack.com/ 🫵 Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/c/TalkingComicsPodcast 👉 Order The Chronicles of Panel Pete and more at https://www.talkincomics.com/category/comics Sponsors: • Allegra Printing – Printing The Chronicles of Panel Pete 👉🖨 For your comic book printing needs please visit Allegra Traverse City (Tell them AJ Sent You) https://www.allegramarketingprint.com... Printing-Comic Books-Fliers-Prints-Business Cards-Rack Cards-Promotional Items-Etc ⏱️ Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Celebrating America 01:49 Weekly Comic Picks and Reading Updates 10:05 Comic Shop Adventures and Con Experiences 15:56 Trivia and Fun Questions about America 28:47 Conclusion and Final Thoughts #TalkinComicsPodcast #ComicBooks #AbsoluteBatman #Batman #Thor #CaptainAmerica #ComicCollector #WeeklyComicHaul #MarvelComics #DCComics #ComicTrivia #FourthOfJuly #HarleyQuinn #IndieComics #ComicCommunity Music licensed through Soundstripe. Code: WHBWOYEIHFRPVRD6

Comic Legend Jimmie Robinson Returns! Artillery, AI & Making Comics

Can AI replace comic creators? What does it really take to publish comics today? And why are more creators turning to Kickstarter than ever before? This episode of Talkin' Comics welcomes back legendary comic creator Jimmie Robinson for an honest conversation about creativity, AI, independent comics, publishing, conventions, HeroesCon, Kickstarter campaigns, and his newest graphic novel Artillery. AJ and Jimmie discuss everything from the changing comic industry to staying motivated as a creator, plus Jimmie shares details about his upcoming supernatural romance project, the inspiration behind Artillery, and why finishing your comic is one of the biggest accomplishments an indie creator can achieve. Whether you're an indie creator, comic collector, Kickstarter fan, or simply love behind-the-scenes creator conversations, this episode is packed with inspiration and practical advice. If you enjoy creator interviews like this, don't forget to: 👍 Like 💬 Leave a Comment 📺 Subscribe to Talkin' Comics 🔔 Turn on notifications Every week we bring you creator interviews, comic reviews, comic news, trivia, convention coverage, and conversations celebrating the comic book community. Host: A.J. Reimann https://linktr.ee/Talkin_Comics_Podcast Guest: Jimmie Robinson 📸@jimmie.l.robinson Only a few days left to back the Kickstarter for Artillery! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/invader/artillery-a-graphic-novel-fighting-back-against-ai-0 🗯️New Website: https://www.talkincomics.com/ 📰Sign up for our newsletter 🗨 Get your FREE preview of The Chronicles of Panel Pete https://talkincomicspodcast.substack.com/ 🫵 Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/c/TalkingComicsPodcast 👉 Order The Chronicles of Panel Pete and more at https://www.talkincomics.com/category/comics Sponsors: • Allegra Printing – Printing The Chronicles of Panel Pete 👉🖨 For your comic book printing needs please visit Allegra Traverse City (Tell them AJ Sent You) https://www.allegramarketingprint.com... Printing-Comic Books-Fliers-Prints-Business Cards-Rack Cards-Promotional Items-Etc ⏱️ Chapters 00:00 Weather and Climate: A Comparative Discussion 00:58 Artillery and Comic Book Launch Updates 05:48 Creative Process: Writing and Collaboration 10:49 Conventions and Community Engagement 15:45 Personal Reflections and Future Aspirations 16:27 The Mystery of Algorithms 17:24 Collaborative Creativity in Comics 18:45 The Importance of Mental Health 20:37 The Value of Zines 23:28 Navigating the Comic Scene 24:39 The Evolution of Comic Art 26:47 The Changing Landscape of Comic Pricing 28:32 The Role of Advertisements in Comics 31:30 Fun Questions and Character Insights 39:26 The Journey of a Comic's Life 41:44 Misadventures and Life Lessons 42:38 Conventions and Community Connections 44:48 Kickstarter Insights and Experiences 54:41 Artillery: A New Comic Adventure #TalkinComics #JimmieRobinson #IndieComics #ComicBooks #ComicPodcast #Kickstarter #ComicCreator #GraphicNovel #AIArt #ComicCommunity #HeroesCon #InvaderComics #MakingComics #ComicCollectors #Annakhan Music licensed through Soundstripe. Code: OVBHWLRRTLUVXNED