Join Business of Creating in a partnership with the WGF for a dynamic interactive panel and Q&A with seasoned entertainment professionals to discuss Graphic Novels: Creating, Selling, and Cross-Platforming Intellectual Property (IP). 

This includes:
• A brief overview of IP

• How does one create a graphic novel? What are the roles (e.g. Writer, Artist, Colorist, Letterer)?

• How do you pitch a comic to publishers?

• Why and When would you want to do this?

• How to cross-platform: taking your existing live-action script and creating Graphic novel IP and vice-versa; how does one translate the story from one format to another?

Panelists:

• David Booher - Writer; Author of Canto, Killer Queens, Joe Hill’s Rain, Firefly

• Amanda Deibert - TV Writer, He-Man and the Masters of the Universe; Comic Book Writer, DC Super Hero Girls, Serving Up Justice featuring Serena Williams

• Michael Fisk - Studio Marketing Exec. and Owner of InterMark Strategy & Consulting

• Dinesh Shamdasani - Co-CEO & Co-Chief Creative Officer at BAD IDEA

Moderated by Jennifer Mangan, Writer/Producer, Beautiful Day Productions

Panel starts at 4:00pm Pacific time.

If you have any other questions, please feel free to reach out to us at events@wgfoundation.org.

For anyone who was unable to RSVP for the panel, we will record and post it at a later date.