{"id":389053,"date":"2024-04-29T16:03:04","date_gmt":"2024-04-29T14:03:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/podcast.rs\/creating-a-successful-webcomic-balancing-jokes-and-scares-aidee-sea-after-death-comics\/"},"modified":"2024-04-29T16:03:04","modified_gmt":"2024-04-29T14:03:04","slug":"creating-a-successful-webcomic-balancing-jokes-and-scares-aidee-sea-after-death-comics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/podcast.rs\/en\/creating-a-successful-webcomic-balancing-jokes-and-scares-aidee-sea-after-death-comics\/","title":{"rendered":"Creating a Successful Webcomic &#8211; Balancing Jokes and Scares | Aidee Sea, After Death Comics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In this episode of Storyline Sessions, Aidee Sea, the author of After Death Comics, talks about many topics including the process of creating webcomics, building a community, differences between writing short form and long form stories and AI&#8217;s impact on art.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Timestamps:<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>00:00 &#8211; Start<\/p>\n<p>00:54 &#8211; Conversation start<\/p>\n<p>01:05 &#8211; Horrorween comics &#8211; 4 years running<\/p>\n<p>02:32 &#8211; Long form comics<\/p>\n<p>03:39 &#8211; The After Death Comics origin and mixing genres<\/p>\n<p>07:05 &#8211; Aidee&#8217;s process<\/p>\n<p>09:11 &#8211; Constructing stories in webcomics<\/p>\n<p>12:07 &#8211; Deciding between ideas<\/p>\n<p>14:56 &#8211; Keeping your style vs writing for the audience<\/p>\n<p>18:06 &#8211; The business side of creative work<\/p>\n<p>21:32 &#8211; Sponsorships, Patreon and crowd funding<\/p>\n<p>25:05 &#8211; Separating yourself from your work<\/p>\n<p>27:24 &#8211; Current events and universal feelings in comics<\/p>\n<p>29:45 &#8211; AI and art<\/p>\n<p>33:31 &#8211; People (not) stealing artists&#8217; work<\/p>\n<p>35:12 &#8211; Comic Collaborations<\/p>\n<p>39:00 &#8211; Unexpected genre that Aidee would like to try<\/p>\n<p>40:55 &#8211; Gaming and game influences<\/p>\n<p>43:29 &#8211; Working on video games<\/p>\n<p>46:38 &#8211; People and horror in different media<\/p>\n<p>47:26 &#8211; Influences<\/p>\n<p>50:11 &#8211; Writing and testing jokes<\/p>\n<p>52:30 &#8211; Readers&#8217; reactions and leaving clues for them<\/p>\n<p>58:31 &#8211; How to keep readers engaged<\/p>\n<p>1:01:07 &#8211; Limitations and creating different types of comics<\/p>\n<p>1:02:34 &#8211; Other comic authors as inspiration<\/p>\n<p>1:04:12 &#8211; Working on &#8222;traditional&#8220; comics<\/p>\n<p>1:06:46 &#8211; Horror film of the year<\/p>\n<p>1:07:44 &#8211; Spoilers for the Barbarian (2022)<\/p>\n<p>1:09:03 &#8211; Taking lessons from horror movies<\/p>\n<p>1:09:35 &#8211; Future plans for After Death Comics<\/p>\n<p>1:12:13 &#8211; Outro<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>You can find Aidee at <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/linktr.ee\/afterdeathcomics\">linktr.ee\/afterdeathcomics<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Follow Storyline Sessions Podcast on Instagram &#8211; <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/storyline.sessions\/\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/storyline.sessions\/<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/riverside.fm\">riverside.fm<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" class=\"yt-core-attributed-string__link yt-core-attributed-string__link--display-type yt-core-attributed-string__link--call-to-action-color\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/redirect?event=video_description&#038;redir_token=QUFFLUhqa1pRTUNzYUF0ZlJYd2d0SjBlN29yR0poZEh0Z3xBQ3Jtc0tsWFdZX2IwZVhONHRjRVlXRmpaMGZTQzBTaFNCU1JiQnJmQ1VZZmxTRU9CeXlxYkQtbk0zaWZSRGxaWGNYeGNydmd4U29JRG8tQjFVaV9ONGNGWkhKclFHV0RaeHlSMm1WQ3hiUE44TmNwM2k5cExraw&#038;q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Fstoryline.sessions%2FRiverside.fm&#038;v=EJuS1-tIsGY\">  <\/a> affiliate link (I receive a recurring commission with no additional cost to you): <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.riverside.fm\/?via=marko\">https:\/\/www.riverside.fm\/?via=marko<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this episode of Storyline Sessions, Aidee Sea, the author of After Death Comics, talks about many topics including the process of creating webcomics, building a community, differences between writing short form and long form stories and AI&#8217;s impact on art. 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