Over the next 3 weeks, I’ll be in many public places. I would love it if you could join me!

Anime NYC

Friday, Nov. 15-Sunday, Nov. 17
The Javits Center

Visit me at Table G13 in Artist Alley, where I’ll be hanging out with Misako Rocks! Get your tickets here:

http://animenyc.com/

The US versus Japan:

Making Manga in Two Very Different Publishing Environments (panel discussion)

Saturday November 16
3 pm
Room 1E02, The Javits Center

I’ll be moderating this panel discussion at Anime NYC with Misako Rocks, Gina Gagliano (Random House Graphic), and Erik Ko (Udon Entertainment). We’ll discuss how Japan and the U.S.’s comics publishing industries have evolved differently — and what best practices we should “steal” from each other!

Insider Secrets LIVE workshop

How to Build a Successful Career as a Creator

Sunday November 17
10:30 am
Room 1E15, The Javits Center

In this workshop, get the scoop on how how agents and editors choose creators to work with. I’ll offer lots of tips on how to find mentors, improve your work, and build a following so you have the best chance for success as a published creator.

The Influence of Studio Ghibli on Kids Comics Creators

December 4th
7 pm – 9 pm
Resobox East Village, 91 East 3rd Street ($5 cover charge)

Join professionals in kids comics for this presentation and informal networking event. We will start with a short conversation with creator Matt Loux about how Studio Ghibli has influenced his work, and how he sees its influence impacting a younger generation of artists.

Then we’ll hang out and talk comics together while enjoying Resobox’s tea and Japanese snacks. Anyone who works in children’s graphic novel publishing is invited to attend, including artists, writers, editors, librarians, agents, book designers, booksellers, reviewers, etc!

RSVP here: http://bit.ly/kids-comics-meetup-dec-2019

I’ll be repeating this workshop as an online webinar! Yay — that means you can join me no matter where you live. If you’re interested in attending, please register at this link:

http://bit.ly/insider-secrets-workshop-dec-2019

After you register, I’ll send an email with login instructions for the webinar.

See you soon!