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Between the Panels
A bi-monthly interview series helmed by Kevin Sharp (Bookmarks, The First Line, After Dakota) that highlights comic book creators of all experience levels, providing insight into their creative process, working space, passion for the sequential art medium, and more.
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The following is an interview with Ye'ela Rosenfeld regarding her currently running production of The Physicists at the 2017 Hollywood Fringe Festival. In this interview, Fanbase Press Editor-in-Chief Barbra Dillon chats with Rosenfeld about the inspiration behind the show, how she approved the revival of the original work, what she hopes that audiences will take away from the show, and more!
The following is an interview with writer Gabe Soria regarding the upcoming release of his graphic novel, Murder Ballads, from Z2 Comics. In this interview, Fanbase Press Editor-in-Chief Barbra Dillon chats with Soria about his creative process in working with artists Paul Reinwand and Chris Hunt, the impact on the music industry, Mondo's tie-in vinyl record release for the graphic novel, and more!
The following is an interview with Sofie Khan regarding her currently running production of MexiStani! Growing Up Mexican & Pakistani in America at the 2017 Hollywood Fringe Festival. In this interview, Fanbase Press Editor-in-Chief Barbra Dillon chats with Khan about the inspiration behind the show, balancing the various production roles of a one-woman show, what she hopes that audiences will take away from the show, and more!
The following is an interview with Meg Eden Kuyatt, author of the soon-to-be released Post-High School Reality Quest from California Coldblood Books (Rare Bird). In this interview, Fanbase Press Editor-in-Chief Barbra Dillon chats with Eden Kuyatt about the inspiration behind the book, its unique second-person narration, what she hopes that readers will take away from the story, and more!
The following is an interview with Jessica Johnston, founder of Papergirl Press and creator of The Pushpin, a recently launched curated website of collectible, high-quality giclée prints for sale by acclaimed graphic novel artists — including Kate Beaton (Hark! A Vagrant), Johnnie Christmas (Angel Catbird), Michael Cho (Shoplifter), Valentine De Landro (Bitch Planet) and Jeff Lemire (Royal City) — and acclaimed editorial illustrators Julia Breckenreid, Dani Crosby, Chloe Cushman, Jay Dart (as his alter-ego Granduncle Jiggs), Sarah Lazarovic, and Christian Northeast. In this interview, Fanbase Press Editor-in-Chief Barbra Dillon chats with Johnson about her inspiration for launching The Pushpin, how her previous career in journalism prepared her for the venture, what she hopes that visitors will take away from the website, and more!
The following is an interview with Gabriella DeMarco regarding the upcoming appearance of her one-woman production, Lovesick, at the 2017 Hollywood Fringe Festival. In this interview, Fanbase Press Editor-in-Chief Barbra Dillon chats with DeMarco about the inspiration behind the show, balancing the various production roles of a one-woman show, what she hopes that viewers will take away from the show, and more!
The following is an interview with writer Craig Petersen on his comic book, Echoes from the Drift. In this interview, Fanbase Press Editor-in-Chief Barbra Dillon chats with Petersen about the inspiration behind the project, his decision to utilize Kickstarter as a funding method, what he hopes that readers will take away from the story, and more!
The following is an interview with writer Christopher Golden on the upcoming release of his new comic book series, Joe Golem: Occult Detective - The Outer Dark, from Dark Horse Comics. In this interview, Fanbase Press Editor-in-Chief Barbra Dillon chats with Golden about continuing the Joe Golem universe, maintaining the creative team (co-writer Mike Mignola, artist Patric Reynolds, and colorist Dave Stewart), his plans to further expand the universe into other entertainment mediums, and more! Plus, check out the below preview images for what is to come in The Outer Dark series!
The following is an interview with writer, editor, and clinical psychologist Lynn Zubernis on her recently released book, Family Don't End with Blood: Cast and Fans on How Supernatural Has Changed Lives, from BenBella Books (Smart Pop Books). In this interview, Fanbase Press Editor-in-Chief Barbra Dillon chats with Zubernis about the inspiration behind the essay collection, the creative process in compiling the essays from the cast of Supernatural and its fans, what she hopes that readers will take away from the book, and more!
The following is an interview with actress Laurel Harris and writer/director James Cotten on their recent film, Painted Woman, starring Stef Dawson and Matt Dallas. In this interview, Fanbase Press Editor-in-Chief Barbra Dillon chats with Cotten and Harris about the premise behind the film, the stellar cast and crew involved with the project, their experience at the Bentonville Film Festival, and more!
