Off Panel #332: Just Desserts with Victoria Grace Elliott
Off Panel: A Comics Interview Podcast
English - December 06, 2021 12:00 - 1 hour - 87.4 MB - ★★★★★ - 271 ratingsVisual Arts Arts Books comicbooks comics interviews Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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In this week's episode of Off Panel, cartoonist Victoria Grace Elliott joins the show to talk about her debut graphic novel, Yummy: A History of Desserts. Elliott discusses pre-release hype, art and comic origins, getting into making comics, her webcomic Balderdash!, the roots of Yummy, the Random House Graphic connection, the structure of the book, nebulous histories, the guides to the story, injecting personality into the book, research, finding a balance between history and personality, Yummy's sequel, and more.