David Harper from SKTCHD

Find DAVID HARPER:   https://sktchd.com/ https://bsky.app/profile/sktchd.bsky.social   https://bsky.app/profile/davidharper.bsky.social    OFF PANEL podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/off-panel-a-comics-interview-podcast/id1006337409 Patreon: https://patreon.com/OffPanel   CHAPTERS 00:00 Introduction to David Harper and Comics Journalism 05:57 The Concept of a Comic Book Shop Café 12:00 The Birth of Multiversity Comics 17:50 The Influence of Grantland on David's Work 23:59 The Challenges of Burnout and Passion Projects 29:53 Reflections on Podcasting and Content Creation 35:49 Balancing Day Job and Creative Freedom 46:12 Challenges in Comics Marketing 56:09 Leveraging Online Sales for Comic Shops 01:02:00 Mind-Boggling Decisions in Publishing 01:11:04 The Evolution of Comics Press 01:19:36 Navigating the Changing Landscape of Marketing 01:27:55 The Future of Comics and Community Engagement 01:33:03 Hope and Resilience in the Comics Industry Follow Comic Industry Insiders on Twitter: @pranadms Instagram: @pranadms LinkedIn: /prana-direct-market-solutions/   Follow Atom! Freeman on Twitter: @AtomBangFreeman Producer: Stephanie Gerk Research: Anthony Militano Have something to tell us? Email the show at: [email protected]   Comic Industry Insiders: where our goal is to get to know the people behind the scenes in the comic book industry and uncover the secrets that will help you understand and grow your own business or career in comics. Every episode, join host Atom! Freeman as he sits down with industry guests to unravel those secrets.    Theme Song:  Modern Technology Theme by Tim Murov