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Episode 178: Flashback Files: Interview with Hedwig Hale, author of SHE BITES 37:09

7d ago37:09

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In the first of our Flashback Files, interviews previously published on patreon and now available for all, S.E. Fleenor had a blast talking with Hedwig Hale about her new comic She Bites and the joys and gifts of writing horror comedy. Plus, Buffy chatter, working on comics scripts, adapting your own writing, and putting writing first! Don't miss t…

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Episode 177: Finding something to fight for featuring Anthony Oliveira 1:34:45

3M ago1:34:45

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Returning champion Anthony Oliveira is here to chat about, well, so many things. For starters, he wrote Captain Marvel: Assault on Eden, giving us an excuse to chat about COMICS. Also, his book, Dayspring, is coming out! We chat about other podcasts Sara and Anthony have guested on, why Paradise Lost is a very metal book, and, you guessed it, the m…

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Episode 176: Not THE Beginning but A Beginning featuring Arturo Rojas 1:40:15

3M ago1:40:15

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Sara and Arturo Rojas met via the great Graymalkin Lane podcast talking about the X-Men. At one point during a recording, they discovered that they both enjoy the Wheel of Time TV series, which led to this extraordinary episode. Arturo knows a ton about this franchise having read the whole series from beginning to end three whole times, so he's got…

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Episode 175: A Very Tenacious Drive featuring Sarah Kuhn 57:07

4M ago57:07

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The great Sarah Kuhn has joined us for our first episode of 2024! Sarah's work runs the gamut, so this is an abridged conversation because there is SO MUCH to chat about! We focus on the new one-shot Darkling, released through Archie Comics. However, there's a lot of info on Kuhn's other works, including her forays into Star Wars and DC, alongside …

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Episode 174: Winter Horror Extravaganza featuring Monika, Kate, Sara, and Priya! 1:55:23

4M ago1:55:23

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We're here for our semi-regular horror movie extravaganza. This time around, we're joined by Priya, Kate, Sara, and Monika, and each of them has brought a film to discuss. First up, Black Christmas and abortion rights, second we discuss the horror camp spectacular that is Death Bed (the Bed That Eats), then we get into the allegory and sick werewol…

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Episode 173: Once it's out there, it's out there featuring Archie Bongiovanni 1:44:23

5M ago1:44:23

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It's that time again, time for a new episode of Bitches On Comics! This edition we're featuring Archie Bongiovanni, creator of Greasebats, A Quick and Easy Guide to They/Them Pronouns, Yes I'm Flagging, and, most importantly to this call, Mimosa. Archie is a return guest and we couldn't be more thrilled to have them back on. We discuss the importan…

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Episode 172: A conscious act to believe in something better featuring Emma Jayne & guest host Veronique Emma Houxbois 1:31:02

5M ago1:31:02

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Welcome back to good ol' Bitches On Comics with this exciting episode featuring LSBN cartoonist Emma Jayne! This episode also features guest host and former BoC guest, Veronique Emma Houxbois. Here, we discuss Jayne's incredible work and how making relatively optimistic art can be just as healing for the creator as it is for the reader. Mostly, we …

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Episode 171: Equally if not more nonbinary featuring Ben Kahn 1:39:50

6M ago1:39:50

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The lovely Ben Kahn returns to the podcast to talk about their new middle grade novel Elle Campbell Wins Their Weekend, as well as their forthcoming comic Captain Laserhawk: A Blood Dragon. We talk about the importance of reading about nonbinary characters, balancing promotional work with writing, how they create power sets for characters, and so m…

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Bitches of X - Vampire Storm Extravaganza 2:25:30

6M ago2:25:30

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Here's a very special Halloween episode of Bitches of X, the Patreon offshoot series that Priya and Sara have been recording for quite a bit. This episode is all about Storm of the X-Men and the times she became a vampire! It's actually not that many times, but boy do we make the most of it. Not much to say about this one except we love the X-Men, …

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Episode 170: I always loved the killer doll stories featuring Danielle Paige 1:35:06

6M ago1:35:06

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The creator of the hit Dorothy Must Die series, Danielle Paige, is here with us for this episode! Danielle has a wild resume full of soap operas, comics, and hit novel series, so it was such a delight to dig into some of those works with her. Naturally, it's a Halloween episode, so we are definitely discussing killer dolls and all the fun of those,…

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Episode 169: Vampire Season featuring K-Ming Chang 1:43:25

6M ago1:43:25

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K-Ming Chang is on this week to talk about why Wuthering Heights is great, our love for Winona Ryder's Dracula, and, oh yes, her new book Organ Meats! This is a wild body horror masterpiece so here's hoping it's already on your pre-order list, but if not, listen here, get hyped, and go pick it up! Learn more about K-Ming Chang at her comprehensive …

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Episode 168: A Good Gory Bloody Time featuring Stephanie Williams 1:45:42

7M ago1:45:42

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Stephanie Williams is back on the pod! This time to talk about HORROR in all its many forms. It's always a delight to have Stephanie on and the horror episodes are especially neat. We talk about religion and horror, horror comics, The Last Voyage of the Demeter, and much, much more. Oh! And of course Stephanie's new book, Strange and Unsung All-Sta…

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Episode 167: I More Enjoy Messy Characters in Fiction featuring Hailey Piper 1:28:33

7M ago1:28:33

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Welcome to our horror extravaganza! All month long, we're interviewing guests about horror and why they love it so. Up first is Hailey Piper, who has been dubbed one of the most important horror writers of our modern age. Hailey has a LOT of published work out there, so we talk about as much of it as we can fit into a 90-minute podcast with plenty …

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Episode 166: People have always been total weirdos featuring Sierra Barnes 1:35:19

7M ago1:35:19

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Sierra Barnes joins us to talk about her forthcoming Dead Horse graphic novel Hans Vogel is Dead. We get into the book’s publishing journey, playing with folklore and fairy tales, and examining anti-fascism through historical realities. Sierra also discusses the challenge of making your main character a fascist and the necessity of doing so to inve…

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Episode 165: Write what you survive featuring Jeremy Holt 1:14:59

8M ago1:14:59

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Jeremy Holt comes on the pod to talk about graphic novel Gatsby, their reimagination of The Great Gatsby. We get into why this story is worth revisiting, how Jeremy brought it into a queerer, more diverse world, and so much more! Plus, we talk about being a person in process and a creative, the impacts of abuse and trauma, and the joy of living aut…

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Episode 164: An interesting and horrifying time to be alive featuring Lea Anderson 1:35:55

8M ago1:35:55

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We talk to Fangoria columnist Lea Anderson about their deep love of horror, from AI and its relation to the Haitian roots of zombies to pod favorite film Abby to the changing landscape of filmmaking. Plus, we get into the writer and actor strikes! Interpreting art! Being a creative and getting by! And so much more! Read Lea Anderson’s writing for F…

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Episode 163: A Long and Windy Journey featuring Heather Einhorn 1:22:31

9M ago1:22:31

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We talk to Heather Einhorn about fan-favorite franchises, the trauma of watching The Brave Little Toaster as kids, how weird it is that it took so long to get a Wonder Woman film, and, ah yes, her production company EEP! (or "Einhorn's Epic Productions" in case you're curious). EEP has put out a ton of great stuff, not the least of which is the pod…

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Episode 162: The Hellraiser Extravaganza with Emily Van Der Harten 1:54:43

9M ago1:54:43

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WE HAVE SUCH SIGHTS TO SHOW YOU! Our episode is running a tad bit late this week so enjoy this Patreon special from earlier this year (and support us at patreon.com/queerspec if you want to hear more stuff like this!) Join your beloved host Sara Century and one of her favorite people on the planet, Emily van der Harten, a former longtime volunteer …

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Episode 161: Queer people are magic featuring Joey Capuana 1:27:57

9M ago1:27:57

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We talk to Joey Capuana about their witchy queer and trans comic Trance. He discusses balancing queer coding and explicit queerness, representing sex and sexuality on the page, the importance of queer nightclubs, and fighting against transphobia and homophobia. We are stronger together so we fight for each other! Plus, X-men! Animated shows! Strike…

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Episode 160: Never forget your values featuring Jamie Rotante 1:22:17

10M ago1:22:17

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Jamie Rotante discusses her work as the editor of the Archie horror line with noted Archie megafan Sara Century. Jamie delves into the very specific Venn diagram where Archie and punk rock and horror all collide, and it's one not to miss. Getting into the history of Archie as an independent, family-run publishing company and how that intersects wit…

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Episode 159: Trans mutant besties featuring Charlie Jane Anders 1:03:19

10M ago1:03:19

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Charlie Jane Anders discusses her New Mutants run, the Unstoppable trilogy, creating trans X-Men Sheila, and all of her fiction and nonfiction writing. We get into writing for comic books, how it’s different than writing narrative fiction, improvising with your own characters, and writing stories over several books and issues. We also talk about ho…

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Episode 158: The queerness of the narrative featuring Alex Malcolm 1:09:21

10M ago1:09:21

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We continue our pride month extravaganza with the inimitable Alex Malcolm, writer and producer, who joins us to discuss AMC’s Interview with the Vampire. Alex discusses season 1 of the series, getting into why it’s a successful reimagining of the source material, why it speaks to us emotionally, and what the show has to say. We also talk about raci…

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Episode 157: It’s everyone’s problem featuring Mário César 1:23:03

11M ago1:23:03

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Mário César joins us to discuss his comics career, including his incredible graphic novel and webcomic Blessed Cure. We discuss where the comic came from, fighting against anti-LGBTQ+ hate, creating community, and healing and loving your queer self in a world that doesn’t want you to. We also talk about the conference he started, Poc CON, being a B…

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Episode 156: Be real featuring Moonie Desvarieux and Jess Desvarieux 50:45

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For our first pride interview of 2023, we’re joined by Moonie Desvarieux and Jess Desvarieux, the sister team behind Moonie the Web Series. We discuss their queer Black web series, delving into where it came from, how the cast and crew were selected, and their writing process. Plus, where does funny come from! Acting! Directing! And so much more. L…

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Episode 155: At Risk of Burning the House Down featuring Stephanie Williams 1:31:00

11M ago1:31:00

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Stephanie Williams is back on the pod! And, this time we’re talking Nubia, Infinite Comics like The Family Snikt!, Strange and Unsung All-Stars of the DC Multiverse, and everything else Steph has been up to! This is one for media nerds because we get into Alpha Flight, National Lampoon, and King of the Hill. Learn more about Stephanie Williams at: …

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Episode 154: Friendship and chosen family featuring Elizabeth Pich 1:13:53

11M ago1:13:53

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Elizabeth Pich joins us to discuss her wildly popular webcomic War and Peas with Jonathan Kunz, her solo graphic novel series Fungirl, and why she tells the stories she does. We also get into messy queer stories, the business aspects of being a creative, creating characters that entertain and mystify, and why it’s important not to overthink your wo…

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Episode 153: Immersed in the human point of view featuring Wendy N. Wagner 1:45:37

12M ago1:45:37

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Wendy N. Wagner joins us to discuss her novella The Secret Skin from Neon Hemlock, her novel The Deer Kings, and her recently announced upcoming novel The Creek Girl. Co-hosted by special guest host Maria Dong, this episode covers Wendy’s impressive editing and writing career, getting into all the twists and turns and how to learn from your mistake…

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Episode 152: I Just Love Connecting People featuring Jennifer Camper 1:17:27

1y ago1:17:27

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Jennifer Camper, recently featured in the "No Straight Lines" documentary via PBS, sits down to chat with us about the complexities of queer history, the importance of archiving, and the need for individual context in larger social conversations. Jennifer has been making comics for quite a while and it's a delight to hear her share her perspectives…

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Episode 151: Something I Needed to Do For Myself featuring Taki Soma 1:30:14

1y ago1:30:14

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Taki Soma has a sit-down chat with us about her graphic memoir "Sleeping While Standing." This deeply personal episode covers everything from the purpose of memoir, the lives of our parents that we know nothing about, the universality of grief, and the heartbreaking tragedy of losing a pet. That all sounds pretty heavy, but this is a pretty cathart…

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Episode 150: Brown cosmic horror featuring Nadia Shammas 1:10:27

1y ago1:10:27

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In our 150th episode—also our first 100% nonbinary episode *air horn* *air horn* –we talk to Nadia Shammas about their new graphic novel WHERE BLACK STARS RISE. Co-hosted by special guest host Craig Hale, this episode marks Nadia’s glorious return to the podcast where she reports back on the reception of Squire. We also get into militarism and empi…

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Episode 149: The geography of the heart featuring Cecil Castellucci 1:21:40

1y ago1:21:40

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Cecil Castellucci joins us to talk about their vast and deep writing career, from the Nicki Fix podcast to Shade the Changing Girl to Soupy Leaves Home to Shifting Earth to Female Furies and beyond! We get into how she explores gender in her writing, telling stories in the formats they demand, and creating the kinds of characters that keep readers …

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Episode 148: Carmilla came first featuring Amy Chu 1:16:55

1y ago1:16:55

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Amy Chu returns to talk about her new graphic novel Carmilla and her House of Slay issue. We get into lesbian vampires, the 90s, writing characters based on real people, and putting yourself into your work. Plus, writing craft! Friendship! The writers’ room! Learn more about Carmilla written by Amy Chu, art by Soo Lee, letters by Sal Cipriano. Lear…

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Episode 147: Visual metaphors featuring MariNaomi 1:35:39

1y ago1:35:39

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We talk to the inimitable MariNaomi about their new graphic memoir I THOUGHT YOU LOVED ME. In this episode co-hosted by special guest host Maria Dong, we get into friendship breakups, the nature of memory, hurting, healing, and much more! Plus, we discuss their great book Dirty Produce, their mural in Los Angeles county, and their awesome diary com…

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Episode 146: Plenty goes wrong featuring Sara Century 1:51:15

1y ago1:51:15

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Host of the pod Sara Century joins us as a guest in this special episode! We talk about Sara’s new short story collection A Small Light and Other Stories from Weirdpunk Books, getting into Sara’s unique flavor of horror, what makes life so horrifying, the monsters we love and hate, and so much more! We also discuss our new narrative fiction podcast…

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Episode 145: Out of one genre and into another featuring Maria Dong 1:43:45

1+ y ago1:43:45

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Friend of the pod Maria Dong joins us to discuss her new novel Liar, Dreamer, Thief a genre-bending novel about a disaster lesbian in a downward spiral. Maria talks about writing for the joy of writing, portraying mental illness, and the ins and outs of publishing. We also get into how she writes her books and short stories, editing those works for…

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Episode 144: Undoubtedly a Filipino comic book featuring Eliza Victoria 1:09:37

1+ y ago1:09:37

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We talk to the lovely Eliza Victoria about her graphic novel After Lambana: Myth and Magic in Manila, her novel Wounded Little Gods, and how these books came together. Eliza tells us about the process of scripting a comic, seeing her characters and world on the page, and working with artist Mervin Malonzo. We also get into her creative process, wri…

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Episode 143: An accident almost featuring Juliana Hyrri 48:19

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We talk to Juliana Hyrri about her stunning graphic short story collection The Nightingale That Never Sang. We also get into representations of children, what it’s like working in multiple media, translating their work to English from Finnish, lettering her comic in multiple languages, and the unexpected success of the collection. Juliana is an abs…

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Episode 142: Yes it’s queer featuring Fell Hound 1:11:29

1+ y ago1:11:29

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We chat with comic creator Fell Hound about her comics Commander Rao and And We Love You, getting into how the larger story came together, the process of self-publishing, and her creative process. Plus, sad lesbians! Revenge! And, most importantly, will Commander Rao kiss us?! Learn more about Fell Hound and Commander Rao: fellhoundart.com and http…

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Episode 141: Like a punk label featuring Sam Richard 1:17:33

1+ y ago1:17:33

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Publisher Sam Richard of Weirdpunk Books has come on the pod to chat with us about the trials, tribulations, and triumphs of operating an indie horror publishing company run with punk and DIY ethics in mind. This conversation covers a lot of ground, but we talk about his three publishing books, To Wallow in Ash and Other Sorrows, Sabbath of the Fox…

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Episode 140: It's Halloween again 1:43:42

1+ y ago1:43:42

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Well, well, well, it's Halloween again, and we're here as a group to chat about some of our favorite horror films. First up, Monika Estrella Negra chose Abby (1974), S.E. Fleenor chose Ginger Snaps (2000), Priya Saxena chose Stoker (2013), Sara Century chose Good Manners (2017) and Kate Warner chose Censor (2021). Wow, what a lineup! If you like yo…

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Episode 139: I'm Telling You What I'm Scared Of featuring Wi-Moto Nyoka 1:22:13

1+ y ago1:22:13

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Learn more about Wi-Moto Nyoka at Follow Dusky Projects and Black Women Are Scary on Instagram Listen to Black Women Are Scary anywhere you get podcasts and don't forget to show some financial support if you like what you hear, which you will! You can learn more at her website! Monika and Sara have both guested on BWAS's Flash Fiction Friday to dis…

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Episode 138: Piece of Jennifer's Body with Carmen Maria Machado 1:12:23

1+ y ago1:12:23

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Carmen Maria Machado makes a victorious return to Bitches On Comics! After helping us close out our Pride Extravaganza, she's kicking off the Spooktacular with a thoughtful discussion on Jennifer's Body. This movie was panned on its release but is now considered a queer feminist classic, which I'm sure we can all relate to. This conversation is in …

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Episode 137: Feeling queer feelings featuring Izzy Wasserstein 1:27:01

1+ y ago1:27:01

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We talk to fiction writer Izzy Wasserstein about her new short story collection from Neon Hemlock: All the Hometowns You Can’t Stay Away From, how the collection came together, the overall shape of the collection and so much more! We also talk Star Wars, hurting our siblings as kids, and why problematic queer characters are so desperately needed. L…

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Episode 136: All the permutations of love featuring Brent Fisher and Michele Abounader 1:29:33

1+ y ago1:29:33

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We interview Brent Fisher and Michele Abounader about their LGBTQIA+ anthology The Color of Always, getting into gatekeeping in comics, the magic of queer anthologies, building creators up, and telling their own stories. We also discuss their new comics publisher Extra Pages Press and their upcoming projects! Learn more about Extra Pages Press and …

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Episode 135: Trojan horse moment featuring Sara Tomko and Alice Wetterlund 1:09:01

1+ y ago1:09:01

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We talk to the delightful Sara Tomko and Alice Wetterlund about their SYFY tv show Resident Alien, airing now. They get into what it’s like working with a collaborative creative team behind the scenes, how they bonded as friends both on- and off-screen, and why an alien gives us such an incredible lens into what it means to be human. We also talk a…

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Episode 134: The frequency of the words featuring Wendy Chin-Tanner 1:27:37

1+ y ago1:27:37

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We talk to the incredible Wendy Chin-Tanner about the publishing company she runs with her husband Tyler: A Wave Blue World. We discuss their anthologies Young Men in Love, Embodied, and Deadbeats. We also talk about Wendy’s own writing in comics and poetry, her upcoming novel, and her journey as an artist, academic, editor, and mother. Learn more …

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Episode 133: Making each other laugh featuring Amanda Conner and Jimmy Palmiotti 1:26:07

1+ y ago1:26:07

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We have an absolute blast talking to Amanda Conner and Jimmy Palmiotti! We talk about The Invincible Red Sonja and what was on their bucket list for Sonja. They also take us behind the scenes on writing Harley Quinn, getting into working with a publisher, how they see all their HQ titles connecting, her relationship with Poison Ivy, and so much mor…

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Episode 132: Bringing decolonial theory and blowing your minds featuring Alina Pete 1:27:33

2y ago1:27:33

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We talk to the incredible comic creator and editor Alina Pete about Indigenous storytelling, her experiences as a Cree storyteller, and translating Indigenous stories to the graphic form. Alina tells us about The Woman in the Woods and Other North American Stories and how the anthology was put together, getting into the queer and gender nonconformi…

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Episode 131: The filter of non-realism featuring Carmen Maria Machado 1:13:15

2y ago1:13:15

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For our final Pride Extravaganza interview of 2022, we talk to Carmen Maria Machado about her memoir In the Dream House, her short story collection Her Body and Other Parties, and her graphic novel that absolutely rules The Low, Low Woods! We discuss the relationship between reality and speculative fiction, how trauma and abuse form us and who we c…

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Episode 130: You don’t have to ask permission featuring Silver Sprocket’s Avi Ehrlich, Archie Bongiovanni, and Eddy Atoms 1:22:31

2y ago1:22:31

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In celebration of Pride, we host a roundtable with the good people of Silver Sprocket where we talk zines, zine-making, and the queer nature of zines. Publisher Avi Ehrlich discusses Silver Sprocket’s spirit of not asking for permission and supporting artists to be just that: artists. Creators Archie Bongiovanni (Grease Bats, Mimosa, Yes, I’m Flagg…

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