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Jason DeHart
A passionate educator and avid reader with a PhD in literacy talks books, strategies, and more.
Words, Images, & Worlds with Marc Laming
Comics creator Marc Laming stops by to talk about creating in worlds like Star Wars, as well as Eden Corps and more. You can find out more details about Marc's work at https://www.marclaming.com.
29:4829/07/2024
Words, Images, & Worlds: Kim DeMulder Returns!
Comics creator Kim DeMulder returns to the podcast to talk about his work, process, and a bit about working on Swamp Thing.
22:2229/07/2024
Words, Images, & Worlds: Bob Schreck Returns!
Editor Bob Schreck returns to the podcast to talk about the world of comics, working with creators, and making a mark in the medium.
42:2327/07/2024
Words, Images, & Worlds: George Jreije Returns!
Author George Jreije stops by the podcast to talk about his expansive fantasy world, leading with the Shad Hadid series of middle grade novels. You can find out more about George's work at
Home (georgejreije.com).
15:0925/07/2024
Words, Images, & Worlds: Eden Royce Returns!
Author Eden Royce returns to the podcast to talk about the new book, The Creepening of Dogwood House, including focus on the horror genre for young readers and ingredients of story building. You can find out more about Eden's work at https://edenroyce.com.
22:0223/07/2024
Words, Images, & Worlds with Marshall Lakes
Comics creator Marshall Lakes talks about the inspiration behind his work, as well as the support of the comics community. You can find out more about Marshall's work at
marshalllakes.com - home.
29:0323/07/2024
Words, Images, & Worlds with Neil Kleid
Author and comics creator Neil Kleid talks about his work on Nice Jewish Boys, his path to creating, the importance of collaboration, and so much more. You can find out more about Neil's work at https://www.instagram.com/neilkleid.
26:4422/07/2024
Words, Images, & Worlds: Talking C.R.I.T. with Christopher Michael
Comics creator Christopher Michael stops by to talk about his work on C.R.I.T., an all-ages adventure that celebrates friendship and the world of RPG. You can support this project on Kickstarter and find out more at https://lnk.bio/homebrewedcomics.
42:0121/07/2024
Words, Images, & Worlds: Tony McMillen Returns!
Artist, author, and creator Tony McMillen returns to the podcast to talk about his unique vision and style, as well as his work on Serious Creatures, a celebration of comics and film. You can out more about this work and support Tony's creating at https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/2146934703/the-rise-and-fall-of-practical-fx-serious-creatures-reel-2.
26:1421/07/2024
Words, Images, & Worlds with DM Ray
Comics creator DM Ray talks about crafting in worlds of fantasy with a focus on his title, The Madcaps. You can find out more about Ray's work at https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/philboentertainment/the-madcaps-issue-1.
23:3719/07/2024
Words, Images, & Worlds with Justin Coke
Comics creator Justin Coke talks about working in comics and prose, digging in narratively with a good plot twist, and mixing genres for his work on SWAT: Eldritch Blue. You can out more about this book and support Justin's work at https://zoop.gg/c/swat1.
20:1618/07/2024
Words, Images, & Worlds with David Doub
Author and comics creator David Doub stops by to talk about his work on the world of Dusk in both comics and prose, as well as his fascination with the horror genre. You can support David's work at https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/demonsinthedarkness/dusk-love-bites.
17:0718/07/2024
Words, Images, & Worlds with Dave Swartz
Comics creator Dave Swartz stops by the podcast talk about his supernatural and historical comic, Confederate Monster. You can learn more at https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/daveswartzart/confederate-monster-issue-4.
18:2918/07/2024
Words, Images, & Worlds: Mark Bertolini Returns!
Comics creator Mark Bertolini returns to the podcast to talk about his current work in the comics space of Breakneck. You can find out about this work and support at https://zoop.gg/c/breakneck.
20:3418/07/2024
Words, Images, & Worlds with Brian Fies
Author and artist Brian Fies talks about crafting in comics with works like The Last Mechanical Monster, A Fire Story, Mom's Cancer, and more. You can read more about Brian's work at https://brianfies.blogspot.com.
23:1915/07/2024
Words, Images, & Worlds with Gary Carlson
Comics creator Gary Carlson stops by to talk about his work in Big Bang Comics, co-creating characters like Vanguard, and supporting creators as they begin their journeys in comics. You can find out more about Gary's work at https://bigbangcomics.com and at https://www.megatoncomics.com.
13:0715/07/2024
Words, Images, & Worlds: Shadia Amin Returns!
Comics creator Shadia Amin returns to the podcast to focus on working in the graphic novel, Shiny Misfits, as well as words about work to come.
29:4813/07/2024
Words, Images, & Worlds with Tony Kittrell
Comics creator Tony Kittrell talks about the creative vision behind Advent Comics, his journey to comics, and the brand-new project that features a multiversal collaboration, Epiphany Engine. You can find out more about this project at https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/adventcomics/the-epiphany-engine.
20:0213/07/2024
Words, Images, & Worlds with Alex De Luca
Comics creator Alex De Luca talks about the importance of comics as a medium and details his latest creation, available in a Comic Con exclusive at San Diego, Enigmatown. You can find out more about Alex and other creators at Red 5 Comics.
25:4112/07/2024
Words, Images, & Worlds with Mike MacLean
Writer Mike MacLean talks about working with Brian Pulido to create comics worlds like Lady Death (including an ongoing and upcoming Kickstarter campaign), as well as working in crime fiction and writing scripts for Roger Corman.
You can find out more about Mike's work at http://www.mikemaclean.net.
18:0709/07/2024
Words, Images, & Worlds with Sam Johnson
Comics creator Sam Johnson talks about his work in worlds like Geek Girl and his newest project, Cabra Cini. You can find out more about this project at https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/geekgirlcomics/cabra-cini-voodoo-junkie-interdimensional-hitwoman.
13:0909/07/2024
Words, Images, & Worlds: Chuck Patton Returns!
Animator and comics creator Chuck Patton returns to focus on his work in the animation field in this chat, including words of wisdom about the recent movement toward AI and working on passion projects to come.
24:4509/07/2024
Words, Images, & Worlds with Mike Dubisch
Comics creator Mike Dubisch talks about creating books that focus on thrills, as well as his journey to authoring and crafting. You can find out more about Mike's work at
Mike Dubisch (@mikedubisch) • Instagram photos and videos.
43:3308/07/2024
Words, Images, & Worlds: J.M. DeMatteis Returns!
Author and comics creator J.M. DeMatteis returns to the podcast to talk about the second series in his DeMultiverse, launching soon. J.M. also discusses his continued work for Marvel and DC with stories like Robin Lives! You can find out more about his work at https://spellboundcomics.com/the-demultiverse and http://www.jmdematteis.com.
24:0908/07/2024
Words, Images, & Worlds with Rob Retiano
Comics creator Rob Retiano talks about his influences, path to creating, and work on titles including Vampirella: Year One, TMNT, Reign of Dracula, Rise of Dracula, Cause and Effect, and more. You can find out more about Rob's work at https://thelegacystudio.com/collections/rob-retiano and on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/robretiano/.
17:5008/07/2024
Words, Images, & Worlds with Bo Hampton
Artist and storyteller Bo Hampton stops by to talk about his work on 3 Devils, including the details of building this expansive universe and supernatural thriller/adventure. You can find out more about this work at https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/ft1/bo-hamptons-3-devils-series-new-issue-and-more.
30:4507/07/2024
Words, Images, & Worlds: Kolchak Edition with James Aquilone
Publisher James Aquilone returns for a trifecta episode in which we talk about the work of literary archeology in sharing the original Kolchak novel. You can find out more about this project at https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/manbomb/original-kolchak-novel.
15:5106/07/2024
Words, Images, & Worlds with JD Calderon
Author and creator JD Calderon talks about the unfolding world of Oswald, including collaborations and inspirations. You can find out more about JD's work and support at https://www.theoswaldchronicles.com, as well as at https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/17217803/my-time-with-clive-vol-1.
27:0303/07/2024
Words, Images, & Worlds with Meggie Ramm
Author and artist Meggie Ramm talks about working in comics, teaching youth, and developing the creative world of Batcat. You can find out more about Meggie's work at https://www.meggieramm.com.
19:3602/07/2024
Words, Images, & Worlds with Chad Perkins
Comics creator Chad Perkins talks action figures, active collaborations, and Set the Hook, a supernatural noir comic that is currently on Kickstarter. You can find more about this project at https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/sparkledog/set-the-hook-issue-1.
29:2502/07/2024
Words, Images, & Worlds: Comicverse Edition
Comics creators Bianca Alu-Marr and Steve Peters talk about their collaboration on Comicverse for Awakening Comics. You can find out more about their work at
| The Official Awakening Comics Blog (wordpress.com).
19:4102/07/2024
Words, Images, & Worlds: David Hazan Returns!
Comics creator and author David Hazan returns to the podcast to talk about the expanding creative world of Nottingham, as well as his latest series, Kosher Mafia. You can find out more about David's work at David Hazan.
20:1501/07/2024
Words, Images, & Worlds: Epiphany Engine Edition with Joseph Illidge
Comics editor and creator Joseph Illidge stops by to talk about the massive 192-page project, Epiphany Engine, including some of the behind the scenes of how organizing this project has taken place, as well as what this project has meant to him.
You can find out more at https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/adventcomics/the-epiphany-engine.
22:2901/07/2024
Words, Images, & Worlds with Laurie Calcaterra
Comics creator and all-around creative soul Laurie Calcaterra talks about the journey of Path of the Pale Rider, including the most recent publication work, and creative crowdfunding incentives. You can find out more about this project at https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/pathofthepalerider/path-of-the-pale-rider.
34:3830/06/2024
Words, Images, & Worlds: Timothy Fling Returns!
Timothy Fling joins for an on-the-road edition of the podcast and shares about the latest in his creating, including Water Wars 2288. You can find out more about his work at
Timothy B Fling (@timothyfling) • Instagram photos and videos.
14:2030/06/2024
Words, Images, & Worlds with Marco Finnegan
Comics creator Marco Finnegan discusses his inspirations and style, creative vision moving forward, and work on Morning Star (published by Mad Cave).
18:5330/06/2024
Words, Images, & Worlds with Donna Glee Williams
Author Donna Glee Williams talks about The Night Field, crafting in science fiction worlds, and encouraging other writers. Donna Glee also discusses the music work of Lynn Morgan Rosser who has composed in response to The Night Field. You can find out more about Donna Glee's craft at https://www.donnagleewilliams.com and more about Lynn Morgan Rosser's music at this link.
26:5529/06/2024
Words, Images, & Worlds: Randy Emberlin Returns!
Comics creator Randy Emberlin talks about his work in the industry, the early days of Dark Horse Comics, and exploring characters like Ghost.
33:2129/06/2024
Words, Images, & Worlds with Scott Koblish
Comics creator Scott Koblish stops by to talk about comics grammar, the crafting process, and creating expansive covers. You can find out more about Scott's work at
Scott Koblish (@scottkoblish) • Instagram photos and videos.
36:4527/06/2024
Words, Images, & Worlds: Armored Edition with Michael Schwartz
Writer and comics creator Michael Schwartz stops by to talk about his latest creating in the world of Armored, a ghost story with some interesting twists and turns, as well as strong artwork. You can follow Michael on Instagram and support him at
ARMORED 1-5 Full Mini-Series by Schwartz & Hernandez by Clover Press — Kickstarter.
22:0527/06/2024
Words, Images, & Worlds with Sean Von Gorman and Joey Esposito
The superstar creative team of artist Sean Von Gorman and writer Joey Esposito discuss their return to collaboration on The Pedestrian, a book that is ripe with creativity and commentary on the superhero genre.
You can find out more about this project and creators at...
Joey Esposito — Writer of Books and Comics
The Pedestrian — Sean Von Gorman (of Comics) (seanvongormanart.com)
26:4425/06/2024
Words, Images, & Worlds: Royden Lepp Returns!
Comics creator Royden Lepp talks about the journey from Rust to his new all-ages series, Jurassic Jeff. Royden talks in detail about book two in the series, Race to Warp Speed. You can find out more about his work at Royden Lepp.
15:0225/06/2024
Words, Images, & Worlds with Kane Lynch
Comics creator Kane Lynch talks about the path to creative in visuals, work as an educator in the medium, and upcoming work in an original graphic novel. You can find out more about Kane's work at https://www.kanelynch.com.
51:3324/06/2024
Words, Images, & Worlds: Nancy A. Collins Returns!
Author Nancy A. Collins returns to the podcast to talk about science fiction and horror, the Swamp Thing Omnibus, Sonja Blue stories, and more creating on the way. You can find out more about Nancy's work at Nancy A. Collins | creating Strange Fiction for the Discerning Weirdo | Patreon.
34:5824/06/2024
Words, Images, & Worlds: J. Robert Deans Returns!
Creator and master of puns J. Robert Deans returns to the podcast to talk about his latest adventure, The Case of the Caterpillar Driver: A Bear from A.U.N.T. Adventure. This book holds a special meaning for this author as he comments on including and representing all readers.
You can find out more at
J Robert Deans – J Robert Deans – Writer, Artist, Cartoonist, Designer, Editor, Punster, and THE THIN MAN Obsessive
and
J. Robert Deans | Creating Stories, Artwork, and More for All Ages! | Patreon
33:5624/06/2024
Words, Images, & Worlds with Jason Platt
Author and creator Jason Platt talks about Middle School Misadventures, the fun of creating all-ages books, and more work to come. You can find out more about Jason about his creating at https://www.middleschoolmisadventures.com.
10:3322/06/2024
Words, Images, & Worlds with Matthew Noe
Scholar and author Matthew Noe talks about advocacy work for literacy and comics. You can read more about Matthew's scholarship at https://library.harvard.edu/staff/matthew-noe.
22:3322/06/2024
Words, Images, & Worlds with Trevor Fernandes-Lenkiewicz
Comics creator Trevor Fernandes-Lenkiewicz talks about how work in science fiction/fantasy storytelling, with a rich background in science, in the comics medium. Trevor discusses the kindness of DG Chichester, as well as his new series Rise. You can find out more and support this project at
RISE #1-2: A Superhero Drama by Trevor Fernandes-Lenkiewicz — Kickstarter.
34:5520/06/2024
Words, Images, & Worlds: Steven Grant Returns!
Author Steven Grant returns to talk about working prose, comics, and more. Steven takes time to talk through the creative process.
18:2917/06/2024
Words, Images, & Worlds with Scott Chantler
Author and illustrator Scott Chantler talks about the journey of creating graphic novels, the joy of working on Squire & Knight with First Second, and more projects to come. You can find out more about Scott's work at https://www.scottchantler.com.
22:4117/06/2024