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Greetings, Dieselfunkateers! Today we have one of the masters of trans-media storytelling and entertainment, Dewunmi Roye Okupe. In this talk we discuss

Abrams ComicArts has just announced at San Diego Comic-Con the graphic novel adaptation of Octavia Butler's Parable of the Sower.

We talk to John Jennings, artist of the graphic novelization of Octavia Butler's Kindred, about the upcoming Box of Bones and to share a bit of Butler news.

Greetings, Dieselfunkateers! Today we speak with the co-organizers of the first annual Afrofuturism Lounge taking place during SDCC 2018.

San Diego Comic-Con is under way, and the return of the Black Heroes Matter Flashmob is upon us once again.

Greetings, Dieselfunkateers! The Dieselfunk Dispatch has a special episode today We have the honor and privilege of interviewing Uraeus, creator of the movement known as Black Heroes Matter and co-founder of The Black Heroes Flash Mob and the recent Wicomicon. DD: How are you doing today, sir?
 

U: Motivated and highly inspired! So good to speak with you. DD:[...]

Yay! Now over to Tim…] Greetings, Dieselfunkateers! I wanted to take this Dieselfunk Dispatch to clarify a bit more about how art and stories are produced within the context of comics and graphic novels I can't count the number of times I've had an artist or writer or artist/writer come up to me and ask how[...]

Creator Tim Fielder has been chronicling his self-publishing of his original comic, Matty's Rocket. Read previous columns here. Fielder writes for

We interrupt your regular weekly Dieselfunk Dispatch with three reports from the floor of Wondercon in Anaheim Read previous issues of the Dieselfunk Dispatch here. Tim Fielder writes for Bleeding Cool from Wondercon: Greetings Dieselfunkateers! Dropping Science at Wondercon 2018 with MARCIA CHEN of JOE BENITEZ PRODUCTIONS Okay so I've covered creators who one might call OBSCURE[...]

We interrupt your regular weekly Dieselfunk Dispatch with three reports from the floor of Wondercon in Anaheim Read previous issues of the Dieselfunk Dispatch here. Tim Fielder writes for Bleeding Cool from Wondercon: Greetings Dieselfunkateers! Look, over there! Why it's The MOON MINIS Next up we continued our Wondercon INDIE Quest and saw a great many offerings[...]

We interrupt your regular weekly Dieselfunk Dispatch with three reports from the floor of WonderCon in Anaheim Read previous issues of the Dieselfunk Dispatch here. Tim Fielder writes for Bleeding Cool from Wondercon: Greetings Dieselfunkateers! I have been on my #mattysrocketbooktour for the last few weeks and had to make a few stops in California[...]

You can read the first three Dieselfunk Dispatches here, here, and here.  Greetings Dieselfunkateers! So as I've taken on this challenge of defining what Dieselfunk Studios aspires to it helps to be clear on the playing field We discussed the publishers But who and what are the comics distribution channels and commerce venues? From my POV I'd say they[...]

You can read the first two Dieselfunk Dispatches here and here Though we originally intended to post an update on a different topic, Tim sent us this more timely one today on the weekend Black Panther broke a billion dollars worldwide Next week, we'll post the originally planned article on the comics market. Greetings, Dieselfunkateers! Back[...]

Along the way, we might ask Tim some specific questions, or perhaps pass along questions from you, so hit us up in the contact form at the bottom if there's anything you want to know. Last week we kicked things off with a double-shot of Dieselfunk Dispatch, so go and read that for an introduction to[...]

I want to welcome you to the first edition of The Dieselfunk Dispatch I was asked by "The Illustrious One," Jude Terror, to make a weekly report on my specific journey as a publisher While the idea of self-publishing is by no means nothing new, emerging and maturing technologies make for an exciting run of[...]