77 Creator Chat with Sarah Firth and Eventually Everything Connects

Sarah Firth is a cartoonist, artist, writer, speaker, and graphic recorder who has been published extensively in Australia and overseas. Her work has appeared in the Eisner Award winning anthology, Drawing Power, and the Ledger Award winning anthology, Neither Here Nor Hair. She is also a founding member of Graphic Recorders Australia, a not-for-profit professional association that supports the Graphic Recording community in Australia. Her debut graphic novel “Eventually Everything Connects” is available now. James Baker sits down with Sarah Firth and they talk: how she first got interested in comicsher relationship with librarieswhat aphantasia is and how she works around itmaking a graphic novel for adults and her desire to have it published by a traditional publisherreceiving a grant for the book and are funding bodies becoming more receptive to comics related projectsher involvement in different anthologies and her thoughts on receiving recognition and awardswhat graphic recording is and her work doing graphic recordingsof course, her journey to creating and publishing Eventually Everything Connectsthe October 18 book launch in Melbourne andSarah’s reading recommendations: Top recommendations: Still Alive by Safdar Ahmed, Our Members Be Unlimited by Sam Wallman, The Grot by Pat Grant, Stone Fruit by Lee Lai. Boundless by Jillian Tamaki, Unflattening by Nick Sousanis and Glenn Gadges: The River at Night by Kevin Huizenga.For more on Sarah Firth check out her website: http://www.sarahthefirth.comTo find out more about Graphic Recorders Australia check out their website: https://www.graphicrecorders.org.au For more news and the complete roundup of resources and podcasts visit our main blog: https://aliagraphic.blogspot.com/ You can also follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ALIAGraphic​Hit the subscribe button for our podcast and blog and please leave us a glowing review, it will make you feel warm and fuzzy and every little bit helps. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.