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Today we have with us Latinx Comic Queen, Melina Chavarria. Melina is the writer of Magic Glasses, a comic she describes as “about a young Latina who is a gamer/raver growing up in South Central Los Angeles, trying to figure out the “game of life”. Self-proclaimed “Xicana Autism Warrior Mom”, Melina also works with local non-profit agency, DSTL ARTS on a zine called Aurtistic Zine, a zine focused on highlighting the talents of Autistic individuals and their families. We also do a highlight of SLOBREW Tio Rodriguez Craft Beer Micheladas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This week I am joined again by the lovely Melina Chavarria- this time to talk about comics! We discuss indie comics such as "Quince", KALE (not the veggie), the problems with having a token voice, and why it's sometimes to keep stories away from mainstream publishers. PS. I know I said bonus a lot in this video but ya girl got busy so I'm releasing it as a regular episode. Follow Melina on Instagram @the_magic_glasses You can email questions or love to secretscholarpod@gmail.com or give a follow on Instagram @secretscholarpodcast
Melina Chavarria, Latinx Comic Book Writer of the series “The Magic Glasses” joins us to discuss her journey so far of being in the comic book industry. Recently I attended her panel at LA Comic Con and felt at home once I discovered my Hispanic Creators! So we are diving into Hispanic Culture, Creative People … Continue reading EP62 The Magic Glasses: Melina Chavarria →
This week I am joined by Melina Chavarria, author of the Magic Glasses and editor-in-chief of Aurtistic Zine. We discuss media representation, secret comic expos, blogging as a mother and more. You can follow Melina @the_magic_glasses and @aurtisticzine on Instagram Discussed on this episode: "Queens: Rulers of Feminist Comedy" from Plot Twist Publishing "La Voz de Mayo: Tata Rambo" by Henry Barajas @Lunaperdida on IG DSTL Arts Latino Comics Expo You can reach Secret Scholar on secretscholarpod@gmail.com or @secretscholarpodcast on Instagram
What up everyone, Welcome to another episode of LEMeKNOW My guest on today’s episode is Melina Chavarria Melina is back for more!!! Melina came to promote the new issue of her comic book The Magic Glasses part 2. On this episode, we discuss what she has been up to since her first appearance. This episode is a little different than most, I don't get into her story as much as Episode 30. I suggest to go back and listen to get to know her better. We discuss her new comic book, what are some issues that she will be hitting on this issue, and how important is the character inspired by me in the comic. For more info look him up at IG: @the_magic_glasses She will be having two release parties for the comic Saturday, July 28th @synesthesiaboutique From 11AM-2PM 618 N Avalon Blvd Wilmington, CA Sunday, July 29th Nostalgic Comics From 2PM-5PM 256 W Fairview Ave San Gabriel, CA Make sure you stay tuned for the giveaway details Keep the questions coming!!! Like the podcast! Leave a review of 5 stars, please!!! We are on iTunes/ SoundCloud/ Google Play/ Stitcher/ Spotify I hope you guys enjoy!!! As Always… Thank You for listening and letting me be part of your day. Insta/Face @lemeknowpod Email lemeknowpod@gmail.com Track title: Switch By: 6glock CLICK ON THE LINK ON BIO TO LISTEN
What up everyone, Welcome to another episode of LEMeKNOW My guest on today’s episode is Melina Chavarria Melina is back for more!!! Melina came to promote the new issue of her comic book The Magic Glasses part 2. On this episode, we discuss what she has been up to since her first appearance. This episode is a little different than most, I don't get into her story as much as Episode 30. I suggest to go back and listen to get to know her better. We discuss her new comic book, what are some issues that she will be hitting on this issue, and how important is the character inspired by me in the comic. For more info look him up at IG: @the_magic_glasses She will be having two release parties for the comic Saturday, July 28th @synesthesiaboutique From 11AM-2PM 618 N Avalon Blvd Wilmington, CA Sunday, July 29th Nostalgic Comics From 2PM-5PM 256 W Fairview Ave San Gabriel, CA Make sure you stay tuned for the giveaway details Keep the questions coming!!! Like the podcast! Leave a review of 5 stars, please!!! We are on iTunes/ SoundCloud/ Google Play/ Stitcher/ Spotify I hope you guys enjoy!!! As Always… Thank You for listening and letting me be part of your day. Insta/Face @lemeknowpod Email lemeknowpod@gmail.com Track title: Switch By: 6glock CLICK ON THE LINK ON BIO TO LISTEN
CHISME DE LA SEMANA: East L.A. C.A.P.E & Comic Con Revolutions recap. BEER REVIEW: Frederick H.-Bruery Terreux from The Bruery. BOOK REVEIW: The Magic Glasses by Melina Chavarria artist Jean Munson & Rayven Choi by:Shequeta Smith artist Dennis Saputra. JUNTOS Y FUERTES: Shero Comics. ON MY RADAR: Justin Rueff'S Heroes & Lovers!!!!!! AQUAMAN/JABBERJAW SPECIAL #1, THE FLASH/SPEED BUGGY SPECIAL #1 & BLACK LIGHTNING/HONG KONG PHOOEY SPECIAL #1!!!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
What up everyone, Welcome to another episode of LEMeKNOW My guest on today's episode is Melina Chavarria. Melina is the author of The Magic Glasses. This Comic Series is a Modern Day Wizard of OZ. Except that Dorothy is a young Latina Woman growing up in Compton, named Heidy. Heidy is fresh out of High School, and has no idea what she wants to do with her life. She spends most of her days either on social media, or playing video games, and spends all night partying with her friends. In this series she will meet several people that will help guide her into discovering her own personal magic. Don't forget to follow her on: FB:heidysgotmagicglasses IG: @the_magic_glasses You can pick up a copy at: Los Angeles @pipe_n_thimble 24830 Narbonne Avenue, Lomita, CA 90717 @hidehocomics 1431 Lincoln Blvd Santa Monica, CA 90401 Las Vegas @alternate_reality_comics 4110 S. Maryland Parkway #8 Las Vegas, NV 89119 @iwanttiabi 3961 S Maryland Pkwy, Las Vegas, Nevada, 89119 On this episode, I sit with Melina the write of @the_magic_glasses. She tells me about what the process of writing and publishing her own comic was like. The idea behind the characters and why she decided to make a comic. We also talk about how difficult it is to be a comic book writer and on top of it a Hispanic women writer. Of corse, we find out what i have been up to and I answer some listener questions. Keep the questions coming!!! Like the podcast! 5 starts please!!! We are on iTunes/ SoundCloud/ Google Play/ Stitcher I hope you guys enjoy!!! As Always… Thank You for listening and letting me be part of your day. Insta/Face @lemeknowpod Email lemeknowpod@gmail.com Track title: For Whom The Bell Tolls By: J.Cole