Andrew Alexander
South House
Classic American Short Stories into Comic Form
EQ

Sunday, March 20, 2011

Interview #4 Questions

Interview 4 Questions
1.) What makes a successful comicbook?
2.) What makes a successful artist?
3.) What is most important in creating a successful comic book?
4.) What is your key focus on that you feel makes or breaks a project?
5.) How does your creative process approach a story?
6.) Is it different if it a small idea or joke?
7.) Is it different if you are approaching something in another media?
8.) Does collaboration help or hinder you? And how?
9.) What are some of your biggest influences?
10.) Do you try to pull from influences or is it more natural occurrence?
11.) What is more important in pleasing a client while doing freelance work?
12.) What can you tell me about Self-publishing?
13.) What is key to successfully self-publishing a book?
14.) How do you market your self-published stuff?
15.) What is the advantage to Self-publishing?
16.) What is the disadvantage in self-publishing?
17.) What is the advantage in having some one else like a publisher do the work for you?
18.) What is the disadvantage in having some one else like a publisher do the work for you?
19.) How do you approach a bigger project such a multiple issue story or a graphic novel?
20.) Who is someone you look up to in regards to self-publishing?
21.) Who is someone you look up to in regards to cartooning?
22.) Who do you think would be good to interview next? And can you help me contact him/her?

1 comment:

  1. Approved -

    Q4: I am confused. Do you mean: what are the key elements that make or break a comic book?

    Q5: What creative process do you employ when approaching a story line?

    Q15 and 16 are the same...combine them.

    Q17 and 18 are the same...combine them.

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