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Six Fifteen Comics: Creating Black Heroes, Culture, and Community
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Six Fifteen Comics: Creating Black Heroes, Culture, and Community
On this episode of The USDN Podcast — Where Indie Comics Come to Life, we’re joined by Malcolm McFadden, creator and writer of Six Fifteen Comics, to talk independent comics, creative inspiration, and his latest Kickstarter project The King’s Domain #1–2.
Malcolm is a hip hop artist, writer, and audio engineer from Annapolis, Maryland, whose passion for comics began at a young age and evolved into a creator-owned comic company focused on telling dope, authentic stories centered around Black characters. Drawing inspiration from icons like Batman, Static, and Spider-Man, Malcolm blends real-life experiences with bold comic book storytelling.
In this conversation, we explore:
- The creative origins of Six Fifteen Comics
- The story and meaning behind the name “Six Fifteen”
- How music influences comic book storytelling
- Building an indie comic brand
- A Kickstarter spotlight on The King’s Domain #1–2
- Advice for aspiring comic creators
🚀 Kickstarter
The King’s Domain #1–2
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/sixfifteencomics/the-kings-domain-1-2
🔗 Connect with Six Fifteen Comics
Instagram: @sixfifteencomics
Facebook: Sixfifteen Comics
Twitter/X: @615comics
TikTok: @yoanerd
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