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Off Panel #428: Three Themes with Katie Pryde, Heidi MacDonald, and Jamal Igle
Off Panel #428: Three Themes with Katie Pryde, Heidi MacDonald, and Jamal Igle
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Length:
95 minutes
Released:
Dec 11, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
In a special year end episode of Off Panel, we look at the defining themes of 2023 in comics with the help of Books with Pictures' Katie Pryde, The Beat's Heidi MacDonald, and writer/artist Jamal Igle. Up first is Pryde (1:10), who talks about this unusual time in comics retail, what started us on this path, the exhaustion in the space, where it's manifesting itself, the metadata situation, how Books with Pictures is adjusting to it, and more. After that is MacDonald (30:01), who discusses the world of comics marketing, how the current state of social media and comic sites is affecting things, the unseen work of marketing, fitting within the distribution system, its impact, and more. And to close is Igle (1:02:15), who talks about the overwhelming fear of the unknown in comics, where and how it manifests, how it impacts things, the path forward, and more.
Released:
Dec 11, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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