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Pixels & Panels: A Show About Digital Storytelling

Glow Art Company

The Pixels & Panels podcast takes listeners deep inside the world of digital storytelling, including webcomics. Our mission is to serve as an instructional guide for those looking to break into the industry, and a treasure trove of insights for superfans that want to learn more about their favorite creators" backstories. We will cover topics including getting started as a new creator, best resources to jump start your story, how to think about monetizing your work, and the art of building an

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50. Making a Hit Story Game in 2 Weeks | Chat with...

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2024/09/16

This week, we were joined by our interns Bee, Mike, and Reni, who were a part of Glow's inaugural summer 2024 internship class. They did an incredible job coming up with 3 amazing visual novel games in a matter of weeks, and we sat down with them to talk about how the internship went and what their experience was. Follow them and Glow on social: @glowartcompany @sketchi_bee @mzo.art @rosy.renirooo Hope you all enjoy the listen!

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00:38:30

49. Why Your Next Comic Should be a BL | Chat with...

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2024/08/14

This week we chat with Meki, the creator of Teddy & Bear on Tapas! She's an amazing guest and an even better storyteller (both on the pod and at telling comics, heh) and we know you'll love listening to her! Follow Meki's work: https://tapas.io/series/Teddy--Bear/info

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00:23:21

48. Tapas Typesetter to Webtoon Originals Creator |...

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2024/07/21

We chat with 66 of City of Blank this week! Follow us on Instagram. Follow 66 on Instagram.

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47. Hustle and Be Adaptable | Chat with The Awkward...

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2024/07/01

Today's chat is with the lovely Nick Seluk, the creator of The Awkward Yeti. We chat everything from his foray into comics, the earliest days of the comic before it become the mega title it is today, and how he continues to adapt around the always-changing industry. Follow Nick on IG Follow Us on IG

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46. You Should Care About Interactive Stories | Chat...

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2023/11/17

Hello beloved listener. We're SO excited to be back for another season!We're joined this episode by Ksenia, who works with both Chapters and Spotlight to make engaging interactive stories. Ksenia tells us about how they work, why they're such a big business, and what you can do to create the next hit series in this format.

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45. Tapas Media Explained | Chat with Michael Son (VP...

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2023/01/19

Hi everybody, we have a special episode today, where we’re joined by the executive team at Tapas Media, one of the largest webcomic publishing platforms globally. Michael Son is the VP of Content and works closely on the studio side and turning webcomics into tv and film adaptations, and Isabell Castro is a creator-turned-community-director who focuses on making Tapas a great home for its creators. You don’t want to miss this episode because we’ll be covering topics such as learning about Tapas’

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00:46:20

44. Self-Discovery Through Making Comics | Chat with...

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2023/01/03

Hi everybody, we’re joined today by Madamka, the massively talented Hungarian creator behind the webtoon canvas series Diamond Dive. We had a great time unpacking Madamka’s story, learning about how working on Diamond Dive has led to her learning more about herself, how fragments of her personality as it developed over the years are sprinkled in throughout her characters, a special tier that she has on Patreon and the hilarious backstory behind it, and about what she’s up to after Diamond

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00:43:12

43. Trilingual Creator On Differences Shaping Stories...

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2022/12/12

Hi everybody, we’re joined today by Aki, the trilingual creator behind the webtoon canvas series Villainess for Hire. She has lived in China, Canada, and Japan, and is no stranger to making comics that elicit deep thought and emotion, like her viral short comic Nine Lives you might have come across on Tumbler in the past. It was a blast to unpack Aki’s story, learning about how her knowledge of Eastern and Western cultures informs her approach to shaping stories, her involvement in the Tonari no

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00:26:17

42. Love Your Story and Make it For Yourself | Chat...

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2022/12/12

Hi everybody, we’re joined today by Alissa, the German creator behind the webtoon canvas series To Be Honest. The story follows Leon as he lands in an orphanage and finds himself roommates with Gilbert, the most hated kid in Leon’s new school. We had a great time learning about Alissa’s story, from her professional work in animation and how it has impacted her comic, to her passion for her story and how it drives her to do her best work regardless of the size of the audience, and about how to

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00:26:34

41. How Did You Handle the Last Few Months of High...

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2022/12/07

We’re joined today by Mae, the creator behind the webtoon canvas series First Ones Out. The story follows a cast of six soon-to-separate friends in their last few months of high school in Bangkok, a time we can all recall as hectic and a bit scary to internalize. It was a blast talking through Mae’s story, learning about how she carved out a path forward in art by getting a scholarship to animation school, how what she learned in uni has helped improve First Ones Out in both story and art, and how

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40. Adapting a Hit Wattpad Series into a Hit Webtoon...

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2022/12/03

Hi everybody, we’re joined today by Bang Grim, the creator behind the Webcomic adaptation of the iconic Wattpad series, Play the Game. We had a great time unpacking Bang’s story. We learn about her gorgeous art style and what influenced it, unearth the backstory behind adapting an existing written hit series and getting the original creator excited about the adaptation, and discuss how she manages to juggles her busy life as a civil engineering fourth year student with her comic work, among so

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39. What's It Like to Make Yourself The Lead...

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2022/11/16

Hi everybody, we’re joined today by Uche, the creator behind the wildly hilarious Webtoon Original, Vibe Check. And as personal updates, Akhil has been traveling across the world and I’ve been relocating cross country so we appreciate everyone’s patience as we’ve been away the past few weeks. But we have so many amazing episodes in the queue so we’re excited to be back. We had a lot of fun unpacking Uche’s story, including what it’s like to portray himself as a squishy, imperfect lead character

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00:35:07

38. Creating a Safe Space for Fantasy Comic Fans |...

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2022/10/17

Hello everybody, we’re joined today by Professor Scott, the co-creator behind the new fantasy webcomic FAIRHOME. We had a lot of fun unpacking Scott’s story, whose comic FAIRHOME has been over 15 years in the making. We chatted about him working with multiple illustrators before finding the incredible Damian who illustrates Fairhome in the current style, learn about how his investment into LOST and subsequent disappointment upon the completion of the story cemented his philosophy on writing a

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37. Translating Love for Visual Storytelling Into a...

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2022/10/12

Hello everybody, we’re joined today by Izy, the creator behind the BL webcomic REEDS. We had a really insightful discussion with Izy, and to preview the episode, Izy talks about his love for visual storytelling and how it has led him down the path of creating comics, discusses the ongoing research he’s done to create an accurate representation of Hmong people and what it’s like to see so many people interesting in learning about it through his comic, and shares his data-centric approach to growing

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00:55:25

36. How Reunion Became Webtoon's Flagship Series |...

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2022/10/04

Hi everyone! We have a very special episode for you today. After many months of begging and persistance, our hard work paid off and we're pleased to bring you Steph Yeoh, the creator of Reunion on our pod. Her series has been one of the scintillating stars of Webtoon, rocketing to over a million subs in less than a year, and cementing its place as the one of the most successful Originals series launched in the past year. Despite her success, we were impressed by her grounded attitude, her voracious

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35. 4 Super Fashionable, Young Musicians Living...

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2022/09/21

We’re joined today by Mina, who creates the webcomic GEN Z on Webtoon Canvas. In the story, we get to watch four members of the band ‘Gen Z’ Akira, Moon, Zuke, and Avian chaotically living together as they come of age. We’re excited to share the conversation with had with Mina, where we discussed topics such as design and fashion inspirations for the distinct and well-dressed characters she’s created, how she sources many of the episode plots from things that have happened around her, her positive

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00:52:09

34. Why [Webtoon Creators] Have More of a Say Than...

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2022/09/12

Hey everybody, we’re joined today by Kris Nguyen, whose work Cape of Spirits won the 2018 Webtoon Discover contest. She currently produces Fictional Skin for Webtoon Originals, a drama series told from the view of Finn, a closeted nerd who loves drawing comics and his cousin Vivi, an outgoing student who jarringly finds that the new guy at school is just like a character out of a video game, and may be more than just a lookalike. We had an amazing discussion with Kris, and to preview the episode,

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00:49:00

33. Make What You Love, and the Audience Follows |...

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2022/08/31

Hey listener, today’s guest is Sarah, an outstanding animation student who also produces a warm princess story called The Princess Plot on Webtoon Canvas. This enthralling series is about a princess who wants to experience freedom for just a bit longer ahead of her upcoming marriage to a prince she’s never met before, and the princess’ maid who finds that pretending to be someone you’ve known all your life is still not very easy. We have a packed agenda for you today, but previewing the episode,

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00:51:03

32. A Roadtrip, Amazing Music, and the Romance Found...

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2022/08/26

We have two guests we’re delighted to present, a veteran novelist and comic creator mccull, and her jovial editor rowdy. We’re excited to talk about their current BL comic The Leg Less Traveled, where we follow Fletch and Judas’ cross-country roadtrip and the music, the diversity, and the romance they find along the way. We’ll learn about the friendship mccull and rowdy cultivated over the years, from a writer/reader bond to eventually becoming mccull’s indispensable editor. We’ll also chat about

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00:41:04

31. Creating Happy Representation of Diversity in...

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2022/08/23

Today’s guest is Robin, a supremely talented 21 year old art college student. We’re excited to share with you the story behind their QL webcomic Chainlinked, where we follow the sometimes awkward but always heartwarming encounters between the lead characters Danny and Hunter . We’ll chat about the genesis of Chainlinked and why it was important for Robin to portray happy representation of queer characters, how they learned to stockpile buffer episodes and adjusted to the vertical webtoon format,

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