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15 years of Stranger Comics The Sistas sit down for a truly stimulating conversation with Sebastian A. Jones, a talented author, actor, Blerd, and founder of Stranger Comics. Discover the visionary behind Asunda, a captivating universe centered around Niobe Ayutamu, a young half-elf warrior grappling with her faith in both humanity and the world around her. Website: http://www.strangercomics.com/ “I am Mixed” https://www.amazon.com/Am-Mixed-Book/dp/0578110873 Support the SyFy Sistas podcast on Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/syfysistas ALL SYFY SISTAS INFO AT YOUR FINGER TIPS: https://linktr.ee/syfysistas Please subscribe/Follow/Like Thank you Dena Massenburg for our dope logo: @blackbeanz70 Thank you to our sound engineer DoS, the Anonymous: @dos_theanonymous_1 Thank you to our Associate Producers: Sailor Marj, Karen Dramera and Stephanie Baker. You can find the SyFy Sistas and our family of podcasts on The Trek Geeks Podcasts Network: https://trekgeeks.com FANSETS - Our pins...have character. We want to thank our friends at FanSets for being the presenting sponsor of the Trek Geeks Podcasts: https://fansets.com
15 years of Stranger Comics The Sistas sit down for a truly stimulating conversation with Sebastian A. Jones, a talented author, actor, Blerd, and founder of Stranger Comics. Discover the visionary behind Asunda, a captivating universe centered around Niobe Ayutamu, a young half-elf warrior grappling with her faith in both humanity and the world around her. Website: http://www.strangercomics.com/ “I am Mixed” https://www.amazon.com/Am-Mixed-Book/dp/0578110873 Support the SyFy Sistas podcast on Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/syfysistas ALL SYFY SISTAS INFO AT YOUR FINGER TIPS: https://linktr.ee/syfysistas Please subscribe/Follow/Like Thank you Dena Massenburg for our dope logo: @blackbeanz70 Thank you to our sound engineer DoS, the Anonymous: @dos_theanonymous_1 Thank you to our Associate Producers: Sailor Marj, Karen Dramera and Stephanie Baker. You can find the SyFy Sistas and our family of podcasts on The Trek Geeks Podcasts Network: https://trekgeeks.com FANSETS - Our pins...have character. We want to thank our friends at FanSets for being the presenting sponsor of the Trek Geeks Podcasts: https://fansets.com
Check out our second interview with the one and only Sebastian A Jones! Today he's bringing us his upcoming KickStarter for Tales of Asunda #1-3 as well as Niobe and Dura #2, also Morka Moa #3 + MORE! Be sure to check out Stranger Comics today! ---------------------------------
Welcome to our eleventh installment of our Artist Spotlight. Today we bring you an artist who created Stranger Comics and present to you the hero known as Niobe Stranger Comics also has many other great titles such as 'The Untamed', 'DUSU', 'Erathune', 'Niobe & Dura', 'Essessa', 'Morka Moa' and 'Tales of Asunda. In this interview Sebastian speaks to us about starting Stranger Comics, sacrifices made by himself and family, the Artwork and Story behind Niobe and much more! 0:00 Show Intro 1:58 Sebastian A Jones Introduction 3:04 How did you he get into Comics/Creating? 4:12 Running a Record Label/Passing of De La Soul 5:10 Playing D&D to Creating Niobe and Protecting the Integrity of the Character 7:20 A Mini Marvel Universe of Fantasy/Strain on the Family 9:23 'The Untamed' Story to 'Niobe' 11:20 OG Concept Cover Artist was with The Last of Us/ Showing Hardcovers and Inside Art Work 18:37 How long has this Concept Been in Published form? 20:38 Working with Star Actress Thuso Mbedu from 'The Woman King' and 'The Underground Railroad' 22:11 Love of the Comic Craft/Comics turned to Movies Aren't Needed for Validation 26:17 What's the hardest thing about making Comics?/ Large Social Media Following doesn't make you a Leader 28:00 Showing Art Work/Covers 37:36 Three Albums You Could Listen to For the Rest of your Life 41:50 Tribe Album Cover with Name Dropping :) 43:10 Playing Dungeons and Dragons/Will you see the Movie? 44:37 Story Writing Philosophy 46:45 The Beginning and the Journey 49:00 Upcoming Events/Discord Channel/Social Media Mentions/Closing Remarks ---------------------------------
Sebastian A. Jones is the President of Stranger Comics and the creator of the world of Asunda including its lead character Niobe, which became the first nationally distributed comic with a Black female author, artist, and lead hero in history. At Stranger, Jones partnered with Garcelle Beauvais on the I Am Book Series, children's books that focuses on diversity. Titles Jones has written and published include: The Untamed: A Sinner's Prayer, The Untamed: Killing Floor, The Untamed: Still a Fool, Niobe: She is Life, Niobe: She is Death, Niobe & Dura, Dusu: Path of the Ancient, Erathune, Essessa: The Fallen, Tales of Asunda: Silver Blood, First Kill, Morka Moa: Rise of the Jade Lord, Salvador, Pinata, I Am Mixed, I Am Living in 2 Homes, I Am Awesome, and Ruining Christmas. In this episode of How Art is Born Season 2, Sebastian sits down with friend and host R. Alan Brooks to discuss the importance of focusing on carefully crafted characters and stories for independent comic creators, what it takes to run an independent comics company, what kind of music they like to listen to while writing, and more.
Sebastian A. Jones of Stranger Comics is an incubator and aggregator of content, developing and designing franchises for multi-media platforms. From the vast and volatile fantasy world of Asunda to the wide-eyed whimsy of Stranger Kids, Stranger strives for excellence in production as well as presentation. Aided by VP Entertainment Mimi DiTrani, CCO Darrell May, and EIC Joshua Cozine, its constant philosophy is that representation in quality products matters. In addition to claiming his spot as a leader in the indie comics community, Sebastian also invests his precious time to groom and mentor up and coming creators. You can find more about Sebastian at: http://www.strangercomics.com http://www.instagram.com/strangercomics Follow the Moana Nui Podcast: http://www.moananuipodcast.com http://bit.ly/MoanaNuiTube http://www.facebook.com/moananuipodcast http://www.twitch.tv/moananuipodcast Contact: moananuipodcast@gmail.com About Moana Nui Podcast: Moana Nui Podcast is a storytelling podcast to celebrate and honor the history, culture, & perspectives of POC, indigenous, and African Diasporan peoples. #MoanaNuiPodcast #SebastianJones #StrangerComics #Niobe #Fantasy #KidsBooks
Pt. 2 Mimi DiTrani is an Executive Producer of Asunda' Drama Series Based On Epic Fantasy Comics In The Works At HBO. Mimis is VP of Production and Development in Television and Film and Brand Advancement at Stranger Comics. Mimi is a former talent manager and assistant to CAA partner Kevin Huvane. Mimi was Meghan Markle's first manager! Co-written & Ex. Produced by Sebastian A. Jones. @AABanks Thank you for listening & supporting the podcast :) https://www.buymeacoffee.com/sneakies https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/anonymouscontent *Royal Girl -Funds will go to sound and editing. Paypal (friends & family) petcarebuddies(at)gmail(dot)com https://www.patreon.com/sneakies Instagram @marylinartist LinkedIn: Marylin Hebert Please Subscribe to our YouTube:) https://www.youtube.com/user/Fellinijr/videos Zombie Diaries: https://youtu.be/tBmgi3k6r9A Our books :) Young Adult wizard book series: "Margaret Merlin's Journal" by A. A. Banks at Amazon! :) https://www.instagram.com/margaretmerlinsjournal/ MMJ Book I The Battle of the Black Witch https://www.amazon.com/Margaret-Merlins-Journal-Battle-Black-ebook/dp/B01634G3CK MMJ Book II Unleashing the Dark One Science fiction action adventure https://www.amazon.com/Margaret-Merlins-Journal-Unleashing-Dark-ebook/dp/B01J78YH6I MMJ Book III The Mask of the Parallel World An Adventure in Italy https://www.amazon.com/Margaret-Merlins-Journal-Parallel-World-ebook/dp/B01KUGIZ8W/ MMJ Book IV The Quest for the Golden Key https://www.amazon.com/Margaret-Merlins-Journal-Quest-Golden-ebook/dp/B076FTTDQN Top kids podcast: Enchanting Book Readings https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/enchanting-book-readings-reviews/id1498296670 Other awesome podcasts: Enchanting Book Readings, Film Addicts, Thrilling Stories, Girl's Guide To Investing, Legitimately Mallie & The Haunting Dairies of Emily Jane. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/girlmogul/support --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/filmaddicts/support
Pt. 2 Mimi DiTrani is an Executive Producer of Asunda' Drama Series Based On Epic Fantasy Comics In The Works At HBO. Mimis is VP of Production and Development in Television and Film and Brand Advancement at Stranger Comics. Mimi is a former talent manager and assistant to CAA partner Kevin Huvane. Mimi was Meghan Markle's first manager! Co-written & Ex. Produced by Sebastian A. Jones. @AABanks Thank you for listening & supporting the podcast :) https://www.buymeacoffee.com/sneakies https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/anonymouscontent *Royal Girl -Funds will go to sound and editing. Paypal (friends & family) petcarebuddies(at)gmail(dot)com https://www.patreon.com/sneakies Instagram @marylinartist LinkedIn: Marylin Hebert Please Subscribe to our YouTube:) https://www.youtube.com/user/Fellinijr/videos Zombie Diaries: https://youtu.be/tBmgi3k6r9A Our books :) Young Adult wizard book series: "Margaret Merlin's Journal" by A. A. Banks at Amazon! :) https://www.instagram.com/margaretmerlinsjournal/ MMJ Book I The Battle of the Black Witch https://www.amazon.com/Margaret-Merlins-Journal-Battle-Black-ebook/dp/B01634G3CK MMJ Book II Unleashing the Dark One Science fiction action adventure https://www.amazon.com/Margaret-Merlins-Journal-Unleashing-Dark-ebook/dp/B01J78YH6I MMJ Book III The Mask of the Parallel World An Adventure in Italy https://www.amazon.com/Margaret-Merlins-Journal-Parallel-World-ebook/dp/B01KUGIZ8W/ MMJ Book IV The Quest for the Golden Key https://www.amazon.com/Margaret-Merlins-Journal-Quest-Golden-ebook/dp/B076FTTDQN Top kids podcast: Enchanting Book Readings https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/enchanting-book-readings-reviews/id1498296670 Other awesome podcasts: Enchanting Book Readings, Film Addicts, Thrilling Stories, Girl's Guide To Investing, Legitimately Mallie & The Haunting Dairies of Emily Jane. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/girlmogul/support --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/filmaddicts/support
Special Christmas Episode as Sebastian A. Jones of Stranger Comics gives us the origin of Niobe and the vast language and sound within scribing an Epic Fantasy Graphic Novel. We also dig into Stranger Comics newest story "Ruining Christmas" about the lore and real tales of 2 elves living in the North Pole.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-faqs-project-hosted-by-james-grandmaster-faqs-boyce/donations
Want to know what it takes to create your own comic? Listen to our interview with Sebastian A. Jones and find out. Sebastian is the president of Stranger Comics and created the fantasy world of Asunda, driven by the main character Niobe. For all you inspiring comic creators, this is a must listen as his words are very inspiring.
Sebastian A Jones gives us the world of Asunda. Make sure you go to the Stranger Comics website and buy the Untamed: A Sinner's Prayer.
Promis, cet épisode évoque à peine la saison 8 !Cet épisode court de Quoi De Meuf est consacré au phénomène planétaire Game of Thrones. Pourquoi la série a cartonné ? De quelle manière a t-elle traité les sujets de genre et de race ? Que raconte t-elle sur nous ?Trigger warning : Clémentine et Anne Laure are coming.Références entendues dans cet épisode : George R.R Martin est un écrivain américain, auteur de la saga du Trône de FerLa série télévisée américano-britannique-italienne Rome diffusée sur la chaîne américaine HBOMiguel Sapochnik est un réalisateur britanno-américain. Il a notamment réalisé le film Repo MenLe livre “La géopolitique des séries” de Dominique Moisi aux éditions StockL’article du Mag Wired L’étude sur la parité à l’écran menée par Romane Beaufort et Lucas Melissent, deux experts démographes L’article de Libération qui souligne que Game of Thrones est une série féministe, progressiste et marxiste L’article de Slate : Games of Thrones sensibilise au féminisme Les comics Asunda de Sebastian A. Jones, de l’afro fantasy, que la chaîne américaine HBO prévoit d’adapter pour remplacer Games of Thrones Quoi de Meuf est une émission de Nouvelles Écoutes, animée par Clémentine Gallot et Anne Laure Pineau. Réalisée par Aurore Meyer Mahieu, montée et mixée par Laurie Galligani, coordonnée par Laura Cuissard.
I'm really excited about this interview because it's the first EXCLUSIVE here at theblerdgurl! On this podcast episode, I'm talking to the creator of Stranger Comics, Sebastian A. Jones. I've been a fan of Stranger Comic's series Niobe, (created with... The post EXCLUSIVE! Sebastian A. Jones talks about Stranger Comics' new deal with HBO appeared first on theblerdgurl.
Ep. 190 - In this retrospective episode, we go back to the beginning of the Multiracial Family Man Podcast, literally, and revisit and reply our first interview, which was of Sebastian A. Jones. Sebastian is a moviemaker, music-maker, and writer who appeared on the podcast for a discussion of the "multiracial experience" particularly as portrayed in literature and the arts. He is the co-author, along with actress Garcelle Beauvais, of the I Am Children's book series, including the acclaimed book, I Am Mixed. He also has a series of graphic novels and a Young Adult novel, featuring characters of mixed heritage (like Sebastian himself). For more on Sebastian, please go to: http://www.strangercomics.com/. For more on host, Alex Barnett, please check out his website: www.alexbarnettcomic.com or visit him on Facebook (www.facebook.com/alexbarnettcomic) or on Twitter at @barnettcomic To subscribe to the Multiracial Family Man, please click here: MULTIRACIAL FAMILY MAN PODCAST Huge shout out to our "Super-Duper Supporters" Elizabeth A. Atkins and Catherine Atkins Greenspan of Two Sisters Writing and Publishing Intro and Outro Music is Funkorama by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons - By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
In this episode we discuss; The Comic Source Podcast Episode 340 Phoenix Files with Stranger Comics Jace sits down at Phoenix Comic Fest with the founder of Stranger Comics, Sebastian A. Jones. They talk about inclusion, diversity, making story a … Continued The post The Comic Source Podcast Episode 340 – Phoenix Files with Stranger Comics appeared first on The Comic Source Blog.
You’ll enjoy a great conversation when you listen to Episode 249 this week! I have an excellent time talking with Sebastian A. Jones, the founder of Stranger Comics, the home for many diverse books that you can dive into and enjoy, as well as learn a lot from! We discuss the comics universe he and his team have built around a strong female character, Niobe. I loved the first two issues of her series so much I wrote a review about them, which you can find here at MajorSpoilers.com at this link. We delve into his upcoming appearance at this year’s New York Comic Con as well as the many great offerings Stranger Comics has made and are looking forward to releasing soon. I highly recommended their books, so don’t miss this fun interview as well as their terrific comics! Next week: Neal Adams chats in Episode 250! Show your thanks to Major Spoilers for this episode by becoming a Major Spoilers Patreon member. It will help ensure Wayne's Comics Podcast continues far into the future!
Ep. 24: Garcelle Beauvais is known for her work on the Jamie Foxx Show, NYPD Blue, and Franklin & Bash, but outside of her acting work, Garcelle (a mother to 3 sons, including a set of twin multiracial sons), along with co-author Sebastian A. Jones, has penned the I Am . . . children's book series, including the first book, I Am Mixed, which features a set of fraternal multiracial twins (Jay and Nia). (http://www.amazon.com/Am-Mixed-Book/dp/0578110873). In addition to her tv roles, Garcelle has been active in the movies, including her roles in American Gun, with Forrest Whitaker, Marcia Gay Harden and Donald Sutherland; Women in Trouble with Simon Baker and Josh Brolin; Barbershop 2: Back in Business, with Queen Latifah; and Bad Company, opposite Chris Rock and Anthony Hopkins. Garcelle also shot the short film Eyes to See, which focuses on the Haiti earthquake, inspired by the writer/director’s personal involvement with the Haitian relief effort right after tragedy. Garcelle also is active in community outreach and charitable giving. She supports the Step Up Women’s Network, a national non-profit that empowers women and girls to be strong and reach their full potential. She is also active with March of Dimes, Children Uniting Nations, and Yele Haiti Foundation. For more on host, Alex Barnett, please check out his website: www.alexbarnettcomic.com or visit him on Facebook (www.facebook.com/alexbarnettcomic) or on Twitter at @barnettcomic Intro and Outro Music is Funkorama by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons - By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Ep. 1: Sebastian A. Jones, moviemaker, music-maker, and writer comes on the podcast for a discussion of the "multiracial experience" particularly as portrayed in literature and the arts. Sebastian A. Jones, is the co-author, along with actress Garcelle Beauvais, of the I Am Children's book series, including the acclaimed book, I Am Mixed. He also has a series of graphic novels and a Young Adult novel, featuring characters of mixed heritage (like Sebastian himself). For more on Sebastian, please go to: http://www.strangercomics.com/. For more on Alex Barnett, please check out his website: www.alexbarnettcomic.com or visit him on Facebook (www.facebook.com/alexbarnettcomic) or on Twitter at @barnettcomic. Intro and Outro Music is Funkorama by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons - By Attribution 3.0http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/