Episode 71 - GU Conversations - Writer and Illustrator Tony Fleecs

Stray Dogs is one of the most talked about comics of 2021 and we spoke with creator Tony Fleecs about this massive hit and talk about his upcoming Kickstarter, Time Shopper.

 

Tracklist:

4:14 - What is Tony Fleecs' comic origin story
8:46 - What books really hooked you in after your first trip to a comic shop
14:05 - When did you decide you wanted to make comics for a living
18:09 - Writing vs illustrating, what are the different processes you go through for each
24:31 - Differences between working within larger franchises vs creator owned works
32:54 - What impact has COVID had on your published works
37:55 - Time Shopper, Kickstarter project
44:26 - Were there any time travel influences on this new book?
51:03 - Horror inspirations for Stray Dogs
56:13 - How did all the Stray Dogs variant covers come to be?
1:01:34 - What's your favorite scary movie?
1:03:34 - Telling the story of Stray Dogs only from the dogs point of view
1:06:25 - Anything else coming up that you can talk about?
1:11:04 - Graphic novel recommendations you'd consider essential
1:13:25 - Favorite comic book of 2021 so far
1:16:32 - POST-CREDITS SURPRISE!!!

 

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