Process - Hold Fast Network

In association with the Lakes International Comic Arts Festival, Chip Zdarsky can be heard here discussing his work and career with Kieron Gillen.

This year marks the milestone 25th anniversary of Image Comics. Panelists will talk about how they’ve seen the industry change since the company’s founding in 1992, what impact it had on their own careers and the titles that still influence their work today, and give broader speculation on where Image Comics can push the boundaries of what’s expected in comics for the future.

We talk to Tillie Walden about The End Of Summer, her hugely impressive debut book.

A panel that gathered as part of the Sequential City show at the Anise Gallery that featured creators and architects talking about comics and the built environment.

A discussion on the nature of collaboration and the development of creative relationships

We talk to Babak about his wid variety of creative endeavours and try to find a them that connects them

Georgia tells us all about DUMB, her comics project that relates her experience with voice loss.

We focus on 2000AD but also talk about Marshal Law and Third World War and Pat's more recent work in France.

In the first of a two part interview Pat talks about working on Humour, Romance and Adventure comics.

We talk to David White from Avery Hill Publishing about the mechanics of working with creators, the value of a having a healthy creative relationship with your printer and the importance of an organically diverse backlist.

We talk to Hannah about unusual sources of inspiration, the value of a strong peer group and the creative advantages of advocacy and teaching.

ILYA, Karrie Fransman and Oscar Zarate share some of their working methods.

We talk to Tom about his work as a comics creator, specifically In The Frame, his weekly strip for the New Statesman

Steven talks to part of the creative team behind the stage adaptation of Stan Sakai's Usagi Yojimbo that will be performed as the Christmas show at the Southwark Playhouse between the 28th of November 2014 and the 4th of January 2015.Stewart Melton, the writer who adapted the strip for the stage, Ele Slade, the show's designer and the director, Amy Draper all shared their experiences in preparing to bring this iconic character and his world to life.For more information on the show and to book tickets go to www.southwarkplayhouse.co.uk Listen and subscribe on iTunes.

We talk to Lord Hurk about creative restlessness, composition through gridding and being a 'lopsided auteur'To see Hurk's work go to www.lordhurk.comListen and subscribe on iTunes. 

This week we talk to Katriona Chapman about making the transition from book illustration into comics, the advantages of incremental development and how self-publishing helps you appreciate the workings of the publishing industry as a whole.

Process - Episode 3: Steven talks to Owen D. Pomery about the challenges of producing your own books, diving in at the deep end and subconscious influences from childhood.

Luc talks about his love of comics, the unconventional way the film was put together and the inspiration other creators can take from Seth and his methods.

Steven Walsh talks to Krent Able, a man whose beautiful, horrific artwork has been seen in The Stool Pigeon, the NME and Vice magazine. Krent tells all about early influences, unconventional techniques, indispensable materials and upcoming projects. For more of Krent's work visit www.krentable.com