Rock); Bryant Dillon (Identity Thief, Something Animal); and Madeleine Holly-Rosing (Boston Metaphysical Society, Kickstart for the Independent Creator: A Practical and Informative Guide To Crowdfunding).
Why is self publishing so important? The panelists cited several reasons: "I can be innovative and creative," Donnelly said "It's easier to do when you self-publish." Orr said that he could[...]
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As moderator, she introduced the panelists: Jody Houser (Orphan Black, Cupcake POW!), Josh Trujillo (Love Machines), Jacob Semahn (Goners from Image), Gavin Hignight (Nickelodeon's TMNT, The Concrete World), and Bryant Dillon (Identify Thief, Something Animal), before leading them in a round of exploratory questions to better understand the world of self-publishing.
Barbra Dillon asked the panelists,[...]
By Michele Brittany, West Coast Correspondent
Recognizable by their straightforward clean logo and an eagerness to help others, the Los Angeles based independent publisher Fanboy Comics (FBC) is celebrating their fifth year anniversary this summer with their first small press area booth at the San Diego International Comic Con.
Three college friends – Bryant Dillon, Barbra Dillon[...]
However at a recent Long Beach Comic Expo, indie creators in the audience were told that they 100% had the ability to create their own comic.
Fanboy Comics Managing Editor Barbra Dillon hosted the Indie Creators, Unite! A Guide to Self-Publishing panel and was joined by indie creators Yehudi Mercado (Pantalones, TX, Buffalo Speedway), Siike Donnelly[...]
I loved that the hero was not only a woman, but one that was accessible."
Dillon was an instant fan and was so moved by the trilogy that she introduced her husband Bryant Dillon and friend Sam Rhodes to the books Both were also inspired by the story and saw potential "Bryant had the idea to[...]
Bryant Dillon and Sam Rhodes, two of the co-founders of Fanboys Comics and President and Creative Director respectively, welcomed me to the event as Barbra Dillon, Managing Editor and the third co-founder, was already taking sales for the 80-page graphic novel.
At the furthest table, Bryant introduced me to creator/writer Michael D Poisson, a graduate of[...]
Possums; Jared Sams, The Mad Muslim Mulatto creator; and Bryant Dillon, President and Co-Founder of Fanboy Comics.
To start the panel discussion, each expert described their role in the industry and expressed tips or positive aspects to self-publishing before Barbra Dillon asked each person to discuss how they managed expectations as they traversed the path of[...]