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EPISODE · Aug 10, 2026 · 25 MIN

(Ep: 59) From Concept to Creation: Inside Kids Comics Unite's First Anthology

from The We Make Children’s Books Podcast · host wemakechildrensbooks

#KidsComicsUnite #PatrickLugo #ComicsAnthology #MiddleGradeReaders #ComicBookCreation #CrowdfundingComics #NewsletterMarketing #ComicBookArt #EmergingArtists #CollaborativeArt #ComicIndustry #YouthLiterature #CreativeCollaboration #Storytelling #visualstorytelling  Join us in an enlightening interview with Patrick Lugo from Kids Comics Unite as we dive into their groundbreaking project: the first-ever Kids Comics Studio Anthology. Set to captivate the hearts of middle-grade readers in Spring 2025, this anthology showcases a collaborative effort from various talented members of the Kids Comics Studio. Patrick shares insights on the creative and operational challenges of publishing an anthology, from theme selection and cover design to the nuts and bolts of crowdfunding and marketing. Discover the innovative strategies behind their opt-in email newsletter campaign and get a sneak peek into the world of collective comic creation. Storycomic Logo designed by Gregory Giordano See more of Greg’s work at: https://www.instagram.com/gregory_c_giordano_art/   Want to start your own podcast?  Click on the link to get started: https://www.podbean.com/storycomic Follow us: Are you curious to see the video version of this interview?  It's on our website too! www.storycomic.com www.patreon.com/storycomic www.facebook.com/storycomic1 https://www.instagram.com/storycomic/ For information on being a guest or curious to learn more about Storycomic? Contact us at [email protected] Thank you to our Founders Club Patrons, Michael Winn, Higgins802, Von Allan, Stephanie Nina Pitsirilos, Marek Bennett, Donna Carr Roberts, Andrew Gronosky, Simki Kuznick, John Holland, Maureen Devlin, and Matt & Therese. Check out their fantastic work at: https://marekbennett.com/ https://www.hexapus-ink.com/ https://www.stephanieninapitsirilos.com/ https://www.vonallan.com/ https://higgins802.com/ https://shewstone.com/ https://www.simkikuznick.com/ https://www.dieboldcomics.com/ https://www.maureendevlinauthor.com/ https://benjaminhunting.com/   Also to Michael Winn who is a member of our Founders Club!

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