Indie Comic Masterclass w/ David Whalen | Correct Handed Comics Interview

In this episode of Talking Comics, AJ sits down with indie comic creator David Whalen of Correct Handed Comics. With over 60+ published books—including The Offspring, graphic novels, and one-shots—David shares how he builds worlds, publishes through Amazon, balances teaching, creates 24-page one-shots, and plans his future Kickstarters. We talk art, scripts, conventions, comics today, creative advice, and much more.

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Chapters

00:00 Meet David Whalen: The Indie Comic Creator
07:58 The Journey of Creating Comics
15:00 Advice for Aspiring Comic Creators
18:41 The Creative Process Behind Comics
21:11 Creative Process and Character Development
23:36 Transitioning to Middle School Teaching
24:44 Marketing Strategies for Comics
27:40 The Cosmos Collective: Collaboration in Comics
29:54 The Origin of Correct Hand Comics
32:32 Final Thoughts and Future Plans

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