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Saturday, August 17 • 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Building Community Around Your Work

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Queer folx are no strangers to community building. The structures we created for survival are now used to celebrate and nurture each other. But can we apply that same sense of advocacy to our art or craft? How does social media both enable and limit us and what can we do to move beyond algorithms? At this panel, comics creators from all levels of experience and influence will share their best tips for finding your people, making authentic connections, and garnering support for your work, both emotional and financial.
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CZ

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TS
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bishakh som

Bishakh Som's work investigates the intersection between image and text, figure and architecture, architecture and landscape. Inspired by the grammar of comics and graphic novels, they seek to expand the vocabulary of the narratives traditionally presented in this medium by exploring... Read More →
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Jay Edidin

Jay Edidin is a reasonably professional writer, editor, and podcaster; an occasional performer; a fledgling New Yorker; and a good card to pull out when your parents claim that knowing that Cyclops's optic blasts aren't lasers can't net you a real job. He writes comics, short fiction... Read More →

Saturday August 17, 2019 12:30pm - 1:30pm EDT
Panel C – Professional Development
  Professional Development