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The Adventures of Wyatt and Pouches: An Interview With Kyle Willis About Indie Comics, Kickstarters, and Owning a Comic Shop
Season 9
Published 2 years, 6 months ago
Description
Kyle Willis (Cowabunga Comics & Collectibles) joins Badr for Ep. 404 to talk about his first creator-owned comic (The Adventures of Wyatt and Pouches), online arguments with Rob Liefeld, and what it takes to run a comic shop in the digital age of retail.
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TOPICS & TIMESTAMPS:
- From brick and mortar to online: Tips for selling comics online - 09:19
- How to launch a successful Kickstarter & The Adventures of Wyatt and Pouches - 23:05
- Arguments with Rob Liefeld: Pouches vs The Pouch, who came first? - 31:22
- Full Time Comic Con hustle: Advice for selling your comics and original art at comic conventions - 38:44
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