Inspired Ink #19 - Tom Franck - Love The Process More Than The Reward

We have creator Tom Franck with us today! We talk about why you don’t need to get permission to make art and comics, how loving the process more than the reward is the better mindset, and alternative ways to promote and produce your work! All this and so much more on today’s Inspired Ink!  TIMESTAMPS 00:50 Moving into comics 05:10 Diving into the elevator pitch 10:10 Stages of creation 20:00 Being open in the creative process 24:45 Outlook on promotion 32:30 Robot design 39:20 Comic design 41:00 Long-term planning 52:00 Embrace your opinions 1:00:00 2024 Outlook Find Tom online: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jmachinder/ Check out Tom’s website: https://cwsbookstore.com/categories/uncategorized/jumbo-titan-x-and-the-great-robot-arms-race-3/ Subscribe to our Newsletter: https://comixwellspring.us12.list-manage.com/subscribe/post?u=e258b072e5a0a7421989f7f42&id=1aa9c3bacd&f_id=00b2e5e0f0 Find Comix Wellspring Online: https://linktr.ee/comixwellspring Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/comixwellspring/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/comixwellspring Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/ComixWellSpring Check out the Comix Wellspring Website: https://www.comixwellspring.com/ Comix Wellspring Global Comix: https://globalcomix.com/a/comix-wellspring-2 Check out our Blue Lined Paper! https://www.comixwellspring.com/cws-blue-lined-paper/ Use our prepress templates: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1QxSC4XkpjDFD_dOmWOW9Xu8nG5FoNUZh For any print questions, reach out to [email protected] Brandon Bloxdorf is the creator of the publishing imprint and podcast Apollo City Comics and an indie comic book creator of titles including Teenage Babylon, Fake Your Death, various anthologies and more! Find Brandon online: https://linktr.ee/apollocitycomics