12. Christopher Priest Talks Influences, Inspiration and Breaking Barriers

There aren't many in the industry with a career as legendary and storied as that of Christopher Priest. The first Black writer at both Marvel AND DC Comics, he's written or edited on every superhero you can name. Our interview spans three hour-long episodes, the first of which I'm excited to present here.We talk about A LOT including:Being Hired by Marvel in the late 1970'sThe Role of a Comic Book EditorLearning from Legends like Larry Hama and Denny O'NeilBeing Inspired by other Storytelling MediumsThe Harsh Realities of a Career in ComicsBe sure to stay tuned for part 2 next week, or watch the FULL, UNCUT VIDEO, live for paid members on our YouTube Channel right now. For More from Comics Are Dope:Get This Week in Comics, our weekly e-mail newsletter: http://thisweekincomics.comSubscribe on YouTube: http://youtube.com/@comicsaredopeJoin our online Discussion Communities:Facebook - http://bjkicks.link/communityDiscord - http://bjkicks.link/discord