How to Market Your Indie Comic | Ryan Crowe Interview | Talkin' Comics

Comic creator Ryan Crowe joins Talkin' Comics to discuss his upcoming horror series This Land Is Old and Dark, working with Invader Comics, comic book marketing, horror storytelling, conventions, social media strategy, and what every indie creator should know before publishing their first comic.Ryan also explains how his background in professional marketing helped shape his comic career, why creators should never "post and ghost," and shares actionable advice on growing an audience online.Topics include:• This Land Is Old and Dark• Horror comics• Invader Comics• Comic marketing• Social media strategy• Comic conventions• Publishing your first comic• Kickstarter tips• Building a comic audience• Comic collectingIf you're an aspiring comic creator or love discovering independent comics, this episode is packed with valuable advice.👍 Like💬 Comment your favorite indie horror comic🔔 Subscribe for more creator interviews every week.Host: A.J. Reimann https://linktr.ee/Talkin_Comics_PodcastGuest: Ryan Crowe linktr.ee/doctorcrowe🗯️New Website: https://www.talkincomics.com/📰Sign up for our newsletter 🗨 Get your FREE preview of The Chronicles of Panel Pete https://talkincomicspodcast.substack.com/🫵 Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/c/TalkingComicsPodcast👉 Order The Chronicles of Panel Pete and more at https://www.talkincomics.com/category/comicsSponsors:• Allegra Printing – Printing The Chronicles of Panel Pete 👉🖨 For your comic book printing needs please visit Allegra Traverse City (Tell them AJ Sent You) https://www.allegramarketingprint.com...Printing-Comic Books-Fliers-Prints-Business Cards-Rack Cards-Promotional Items-Etc⏱️ Chapters00:00 Journey into Comics and Personal Inspirations01:24 Life as a Comic Creator and Marketer04:22 Engagement Strategies for Comic Creators07:10 The Path to Publishing and Collaborations10:07 Marketing Insights for New Creators13:04 The Importance of Community Engagement15:58 The Story Behind 'This Land is Old and Dark'21:02 Exploring the Themes of Civilization and Nature25:14 The Creative Process Behind the Book27:32 Finding the Right Artistic Collaboration28:10 Navigating Challenges in Creative Pursuits30:08 Gratitude and Acknowledgment in the Creative Community32:46 Advice for Aspiring Comic Creators40:30 Imagining Life as a Comic Book#TalkinComics #RyanCrowe #InvaderComics #IndieComics #ComicBooks #HorrorComics #ComicCreator #ComicPodcast #ComicWriting #ComicMarketing #KickstarterComics #ThisLandIsOldAndDarkMusic licensed through Soundstripe.Code: 7IAWAHH45RLTM8UN