Sophie Yanow joins Kevin to talk about The Contradictions, her new graphic novel from Drawn & Quarterly. The ContradictionsSophie's Website

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Permission to Write Fiction (With Sophie Yanow)

Rachel Dukes and Mike Sweater join us to talk about their new books Frankie Comics and The Wizerd, coming out in October from Oni PressWe talk about a lot of other stuff, too.Links:Rachel DukesMichael SweaterThe Wizerd Frankie Comics

Office Jazz (With Rachel Dukes and Michael Sweater)

Becca Hillburn joins Kevin to talk about her comic 7" Kara - the second volume is now on Kickstarter. We also talk about the nature of comics as an accessible medium, adult ADHD and bad twitter brain. Pledge to Becca's Kickstarter for 7" Kara Vol. 2! - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/beccahillburn/7-inch-kara-volume-2

The Ultimate Outsider Art Form (With Becca Hillburn)

https://shannon-wright.com/Shannon on Twitter: https://twitter.com/shannondrewthisTwins from Scholastic Books! https://kids.scholastic.com/kids/book/twins-9781338236170/

Fighting Skeleton People With The Power Of Music (With Shannon Wright)

Send It To Your Heroes (with Katie Belloff)

Andrea's website: http://www.apearsonart.com/Andrea on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/saturn2169/

What Are People Getting Done? (With Andrea Pearson)

Emily's website: http://www.emilykardamis.com/Steamed Veggies (Emily's Comics): http://steamedveggies.artfulhypothesis.com/Guilty Treasures (Emily's Podcast): https://guiltytreasures.libsyn.com/Emily's Rec: Masters of Mayhem https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/earwolf-premium/masters-of-mayhem

If You're Thinking About That, You're Probably Gonna Be Fine (With Emily Kardamis)

Gisele Weaver on TwitterStar TripHiveworks ComicsNabi H AliKevin on TwitterThe Past is Another Planet

New Frontiers of Self (with Gisele Weaver)

Mike's websiteFind Mike's work in the most recent issue of The Nib, "Animals" in comic shops now. Follow Mike Centeno on instagram and twitter @mike_centenoFollow Kevin on twitter @knittedsweater and on instagram @kevin_budnikFollow Tight Pencils on twitter @tight_pencils

Message In A Bottle (with Mike Centeno)

New show art by Lauren GallagherTheme by The Past Is Another Planet

Tight Pencils Returns

Sara Goetter is the author of the webcomic Boozle and co-author of Dungeon Critters (coming in 2020 from First Second). Sara joins Kevin to talk about frogs, Goombas, and Bowsette. Sara's website: http://sgoetter.com/about/ Hell Yell Comics on itch.io https://hellyellcomics.itch.io/ Bowsette: An Introduction - Petrana Radulovic (Polygon.com) https://www.deviantart.com/allthestuffilike94/art/Princess-Peach-Goomba-203588159

Goombo HAS Been Found (with Sara Goetter)

Paloma Hernando is half of the Dandelion Wine Collective. Kevin and Paloma talk about children's movies, staying connected online, discord, AIM, and FlameCon Paloma's website https://www.palomahernando.com/ Dandelion Wine Collective on Twitter @soolagna_ebooks Marge Simpson Anime

"Fiaca" (with Paloma Hernando)

Leigh Luna is a cartoonist, colorist, writer, background painter, and product designer living in Los Angeles Leigh's website: http://leighlunacomics.com/ Read Cursed Forever, Leigh's weekly diary comic: https://www.gocomics.com/cursed-forever

Episode Seventy-Nine: Leigh Luna

Sunmi is a cartoonist living in Baltimore, currently visiting Chicago for the TRANSIT artist residency program. Kevin and Sunmi talk about community-building and comics culture. http://sunmiflowers.com/

Episode Seventy-Eight: Sunmi

Nick Drnaso joins Kevin to talk about his new book Sabrina, and his relationship with the inward and outward facing aspects of being a working cartoonist If you're in Chicago on May 24th, come to the book release event and pick up a copy of Sabrina at Quimby's Bookstore, 1854 W North Ave.  7pm

Episode Seventy-Seven: Nick Drnaso

Tight Pencils is a podcast about the creative process. Host Kevin Budnik sits down with a friends, strangers, creators established and aspiring to talk about how they got where they are and where they want to go. We are all artists, storytellers, makers in our own right.

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