Comics Interviews

We interview the biggest names in indie and small press comics about their latest work, their inspirations and what they can recommend to up and coming creators.

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“It’s like ‘what if Mad Max: Fury Road and The Hurt Locker took place in the Wizard of Oz?’ ” we talk to David Pepose about The O.Z. now funding on Kickstarter

As the world starts to recover from the chaos caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, we’ve seen businesses and industries reopen again. The same applies to comics as publishers resume their ongoing series and new titles are finally released. This also means that independent creators can return to the business of creating their own projects. One […]

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“Belief and the unknown drives science, which uncovers greater mysteries that the human soul is ever drawn to explore.” Andy Perry and Lyndon White discuss Reanimator Incorpated comic

Even though we are in the middle of a global lockdown, we are still seeing great comic launching on Kickstarter. The latest to join this trend is the fantastic Reanimator Incorporated from Andy Perry and Lyndon White, so how are these two planning to bring life back to the indie comics crwodfunding scene? Your new […]

“The classic image of the Chandler noir detective is just a variation on the Cowboy” Stephan Franck talks 80s country noir in Palomino now funding on Kickstarter

“The classic image of the Chandler noir detective is just a variation on the Cowboy” Stephan Franck talks 80s country noir in Palomino now funding on Kickstarter

We were huge fans of Stephan Franck’s excellent vampire thriller Silver, and so were delighted to learn he was producing a new crime noir thriller, Palomino. Set in 1980s LA and based around the infamous Palomino country music club, it’s a slice of hard boiled noir from the very top drawer (and perfect for fans […]

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“The intent was to use the trappings of pop culture from the 60s and 70s to discuss things like alienation and disassociation” Fraser Campbell on the evolution of Alex Automatic

From it’s early days as a mind bending homage to classic 60s spy TV series, Fraser Campbell and James Corcoran’s Alex Automatic has been a firm favourite here at Pipedream Comics. With a new double issue comic now funding on Kickstarter we caught up with Fraser to find out how the story had developed since […]

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“We decided to launch because we wanted the world to still go on in some capacity” Ryan K Lindsay on running a Kickstarter for new sci-fi series She Vol.1 during a global pandemic!

Even though the world is in global lockdown there are still people out there making comics and promoting them on Kickstarter. One such person is Ryan K Lindsay, creator of Eternal, Deer Editor and Beautiful Canvas. His latest offering, SHE: At the Tower Of All That Is Known is a slice of glossy all action […]

“It started out as a coping mechanism during late-night car journeys where I’d see a lot of dead animals around” Claire Spiller on the inspiration for Raze from Good Comics

“It started out as a coping mechanism during late-night car journeys where I’d see a lot of dead animals around” Claire Spiller on the inspiration for Raze from Good Comics

With it’s haunting image of a stag on the cover, and the strange and wonderful creatures inside, Claire Spiller’s Raze is a wonderfully thoughtful look at man’s impact on nature. With a lot to consider and taken in after our review of it last week, we contacted Claire to find out more about it’s inspiration […]

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“We want to bring all these creators together and create a place for them to show the world the amazing stuff they are creating” Aaron Rackley on the inspiration for SparkCon 2020 a new kind of virtual comic convention

SparkCon 2020 is the latest online comic convention that is helping to fill our schedules now that Coronavirus has seen all the real world convention cancelled. Hot on the heels of last month’s #KitchenCon, this one is being run by the fantastic team at Little Heroes Comic Kits and Fairspark Books (publisher of The Spark, […]

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“If we get them to change their entire world view that’s a bonus, but I’m mostly here for the gags!” we talk to Hocus Pocus creators Rik Worth and Jordan Collver about the power of comics

After having our mind blown by the discover of the fantastic Hocus Pocus from writer Rik Worth and artist Jordan Collver, we knew that we had to find out more and so asked Rik and Jordan to reveal some of their mystical secrets: Your new series Hocus Pocus looks at the history of parapsychology. Can […]

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“It’s a completely free, inclusive event. All comic creators need are books, personality, a smartphone, and an internet connection!” We talk to Tom Ward about this weekend’s virtual comic con #KitchenCon

Even the world of indie comics is not immune to the effects of the Coronavirus. While for many the chance to self isolate and catch up on their reading list sounds like a great use of their time, bear a thought for those who rely on comic conventions and interactions with fans to make a […]

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