Jackson Lanzing & Collin Kelly: writing Green Arrow, Star Trek & Zojaqan comics

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English - March 28, 2019 03:30 - 59 minutes - 53.8 MB - ★★★★★ - 21 ratings
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Without his left wing politics Green Arrow is just Batman!

Our guests this episode certainly know, having just finished a three-issue run on Green Arrow to close out the series. That's right, our guests are comics most dynamic duo. The New Blue and Gold: Jackson Lanzing & Collin Kelly.

Jackson and Collin are screenwriters and New York Times Bestselling comic book creators, known for Joyride, Gotham City Garage, Hacktivist and now Zojaqan. In April they are launching STAR TREK: YEAR FIVE #1, which they are also showrunning for IDW's new Star Trek Comics. They're also known in the gaming community for their innovative liveplay RPG shows VAST and CHAMPIONS OF THE EARTH.

Join us for:
Advice on finding a writing partnerSeeding queer characters in mainstream comicsSticking the ending on someone else's seriesWho's to the Left of Oliver Queen?Is Jayce Riot the AOC of the DCU?And writing a Star Trek The Original Series comic that works in 2019
Also referenced: this must-read thread by Jackson about their process developing non-binary antifa actitvist character Jayce Riot and ending Green Arrow.