Often it seems intimidating to make a comic. There’s so much involved! Before you even begin, there’s your world-building, your characters, and the plot. But Laura Lee explains her process in a way that makes it seem so much more doable. Additionally, at the end, she talks about doing a 6-panel comic and I think just the feeling of accomplishment there can be the inspiration needed to continue! Plus, as she mentions, it could just be the first chapter of a longer story. If you find the idea of making a comic overwhelming, watch this panel and see if it helps change your mind.
By Eric Mesa
Eric was an avid comic reader in the late 1990s. He then took a hiatus from comic reading until 2011 when he dove head-first back into comics. Back in the 90s Eric only read Marvel comics although he loved Batman: The Animated Series. After a 2 year dalliance (2011-2013) with Marvel and DC, Eric now almost exclusively reads Image Comics.
[…] attending Laura Lee’s panel, I wanted to delve deeper into the mind that processed creating comics the way she did. So I found […]