TELL THE DAMN STORY 306: Behind the Writing Scene - Is All’s Fair In Comics, Credits, & Creativity?
"And What’s New In the Vampirella Universe?"
Welcome to another exciting episode of "Tell The Damn Story." We have a fascinating lineup for today. Joining hosts Alex Simmons and Chris Ryan are two exceptional guests—renowned writers Tom Sniegoski and the insightful Jeannine Acheson.
Join us as we dive headfirst into a recent and surprising development that could change the very foundations of comic book history. It involves what determines proper creator credit and its subsequent effect on residual payments and recognition splits.
Then we'll get into the meat of some juicy creative projects that are taking fandoms by storm, including an intriguing spinoff in the world of Vampirella titled Vampiverse. Discover how characters like Lilith and the Vamp shape an alternate reality you won't want to miss.
Prepare for a behind-the-scenes look at Sniegoski and Acherson’s dark fantasy woven into the Vampiverse, crafting stories under pressure and the secrets to balancing freelancing challenges.
We'll also touch on some eagerly anticipated projects and the powerhouse that is the character of Constance Evermore in the novella "Nira," launching after a whirlwind creation process.
So, sit back, relax, or if you're on the move, turn up the volume—this is "Tell The Damn Story," where the writer’s world's best conversations unfold. Let's get telling.
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00:00 Podcast about writing with award-winning smoothness.
05:56 Editor summarizes new characters' impact during tenure.
09:47 Stan and Jack collaborated to create characters.
11:38 Reflecting on Roy Thomas's legacy in comics.
13:49 Heartbreaking for his unappreciated contribution to comics.
17:24 Ego in politics, pride, and Vampirella news.
22:48 Guidance for aspiring creatives seeking Vampirella knowledge.
25:56 Revisiting original series, pitching new story ideas.
26:21 New, cool characters with distinct personalities interact.
29:45 Negotiating comic book projects with publishers.
33:22 Various motivations can lead to creativity.
38:38 Novella idea inspired by babies born with Cols.
39:37 Character born with McCall, older than history.
44:43 Intriguing creature on the property; go online.
46:31 Positive response to Vampirella discussion, expressing interest.
50:25 Controversial statements about Roy Thomas fan heartbreak.
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