Episode 5

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I suppose you’ll be wanting some notes to go with that?  Ben provides:

• Our creative processes – how ideas get from our brains to our websites.
• Good Ship Chronicles‘ impending reboot.
• JjAR is awesome.
• I hate my first webcomic so Glod-damned much.
• Garfield.
• The differences between a webcomic reboot and a printed comic or motion picture franchise reboot

Episode 4

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Some show notes from Ben, should you be interested:

• A proper introduction! Which I buggered up! Hoorah!
• Tauhid talks about recent changes in Good Ship Chronicles and what it means for the comic.
• Samuel L Jackson and a shark.
• “Pulling a Whedon”
• Fan-speculation.
• Scifi that’s “So bad it’s good”
• We briefly talk about Schlock Mercenary.

Episode 3

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Ben’s show notes for you:

• Tauhid is missing this week, but I think I fill the void quite well thanks to the consumption of two gallons of chocolate milk. Apologies for just how pointless I am.
• Building a Universe.
• Making your own rules, and breaking them.
• Consistency and realism.
• Retcons.

Episode 1 – Part 1

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Our first foray into Podcastery lasted an hour and a half. So as not to destroy the synapses in the minds of those who dare to listen, we have courteously split it into two smaller FunSize editions.

Some of the things discussed in this episode:

• Why we chose webcomics as our particular medium.
• Scifi cliches – when they work and when they don’t.
• Comparing science fiction and fantasy.
• Writing a long-form comic.
• The importance of technology in science fiction.
• What scifi fans are after.

Episode 1 – Part 2

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The second half of our premier episode, in which we discuss:

• Long-form comics, and the difficulties you may experience.
• Print editions and merchandise. And frisbees.
• Aliens. Yes.
• Working with an artist to create your webcomic.