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Buddy Scalera hosted his final Comic Book School panel at NYCC, "Comics and Hollywood: What Comic Creators Need to Know Now" on Sunday He assembled a panel of comic creators who now deal regularly with Hollywood to give tips on how to prepare for dealing with Hollywood. Photo by Adi Tantimedh The panelists were: Matt Hawkins, comics writer, screenwriter[...]

Buddy Scalera's final Comic Book School panel at NYCC was "Comics and Hollywood: What Comic Creators Need to Know Now" Now that every comic book is a potential franchise for movies and TV, comic creators are approached by Hollywood executives and producers all the time. Photo: Adi Tantimedh As part of his Comic Book School advocacy, Buddy[...]

At the"Social Media Optimization for Comic Book Creators" panel, possibly the most educational and insightful panel at New York Comic Con this year. Buddy Scalera, the head of Comic Book School brought comics creators Jason Liebig, Ruthann Thompson, Kasey Pierce and Brian Pulido to talk about using social media to maintain a brand and business. Photo: Adi Tantimedh Work With the Algorithm Kasey stressed that[...]

At the"Social Media Optimization for Comic Book Creators" panel, Buddy Scalera, the head of Comic Book School brought comics creators Jason Liebig, Ruthann Thompson, Kasey Pierce and Brian Pulido to talk branding. Photo: Adi Tantmedh Be Yourself Be Authentic Authenticity is Key. Jason said, "Be your authentic self[...]

He works as a content strategist and marketer on top of writing comics and heading the Comic Book School He is passionate about helping creators thrive and make the best professional decisions. These panels are the real life-blood of a con, aside from Artists Alley, comic sellers and cosplayers They offer fans and aspiring pros access[...]