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Panel Borders: Epic Crowdfunding – Jim Starlin and Ahmed Alameen
May 8, 2020
Cover and interior art from The Epics of Enkidu and Dreadstar Returns
Epic Crowdfunding: In this month’s show, two international graphic novelists discuss their crowdfunding campaigns for sequels to epic narratives. Ahmed Alameen talks about his comic The Epics of Enkidu, a sequel to the Mesopotamian legend of Gilgamesh reimaged with an autistic hero and set in the modern day, and creating motion comic Team Genesis. Also, veteran creator Jim Starlin explores The Return of Dreadstar, a new graphic novel follow-up to his classic 1980s comic; Jim also discusses working on The Death of Captain Marvel and titles featuring his beioved character Thanos.
Originally broadcast 6th May 2020 on Resonance 104.4 FM / DAB (London)
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Links: Indiegogo page for The Epics of Enkidu
Ahmed Alameen’s youtube channel, featuring Team Genesis
Kickstarter page for The Return of Dreadstar
Info about Jim Starlin at marvel.com
Listen to more interviews with comic book creators and filmmakers about the crowd funding campaigns
