Selling Your Comic Book Concept: A Step-by-Step Guide for Creators
Damian Wampler You have an idea for a groundbreaking comic book. Great! Now what? As a writer, the idea of breaking into the comic book industry may seem daunting. Luckily, writer and photographer Damian Wampler takes you on a step-by-step journey from story development to marketing and promotion. Damian's unique background in both language and visual arts gives you access to comic book script formats, sample work for hire contracts, and tips to help you get discovered. A digital photographer, playwright and novelist, his experiences works in your favor. Whether you are ready to pitch your idea, or just have an inspiration, this book can help you reach your goal. Easy to understand, invaluable for writers. Damian found himself with a simple idea for a comic book in his head, and not much else. Now, he’s got a team of artists, loyal fans and bloggers, a comic book series, a novel, and years of wisdom he’d like to share. The last chapter contains links to websites you might not have heard about to help you promote your book and raise funds. Selling Your Comic Book Idea takes what seems impossible and makes it simple. Personal anecdotes and step-by-step guidelines will put you on the path to getting published. Topics include: • Project development and the pitch • Finding an art team • Organizational tips that will safe your life! • Raising funds and making your money back • Understanding digital and print distribution
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145 Pages