My Maker Mantras

I don't want to make something easily scrolled away. I don't want to make decor. I want to tell stories and create things that have legs ...

Original is better than good.

When you default to the dream, it gets that much closer to reality.

I make comics because I’m STARVING to make them – not because I’m just STARVING.

I make comics because I’m STARVING to make them – not because I’m just STARVING.

Repeat to yourself: This isn’t a side hustle. This is the MAIN GIG.

The lesson here is, even if your art isn’t meeting your standards, you can STILL sell it on the merit of why you’re making it at all. In other words, you don’t...

How can a comics self-publisher – or any independent artist in any medium – find an audience when AI threatens creatives everywhere?

“Good is good, but DONE is BETTER.”