The Short Box Podcast: A Comic Book Talk Show
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The Short Box Podcast: A Comic Book Talk Show
Ep.323 - Static with Matt Lesniewski
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Matt Lesniewski is a comic book artist and illustrator from Upstate New York, and the Eisner nominated creator of The Freak. He called in to talk about his new original graphic novel published by Dark Horse Comics: Static. It's a story about a mad scientist's muscle-for-hire named Emmett who hunts creatures for twisted Frankensteinesque experiments. Matt also discusses his meticulous art style, working on Crimson Flower with Matt Kindt, and what's changed for him since the Eisner nomination.
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