Over the past six years, across more than a dozen successful Kickstarter launches, award-winning Australian illustrator Anthony Christou’s Luminous Ages IP now includes comics books, art books, card games, fantasy commissions, playmats, puzzles, t-shirts, illustrated novels, RPG Campaign Books, Resin Miniatures and more! In this interview, Tyler and Anthony will discuss expanding your creative universe and product offerings beyond comics.
Highlights of This Session Include:
- Why Anthony chose to make a hybrid product launch that incorporates comics, prose, PRG gaming, vinyl figures and more for his latest launch?
- Lessons learned about offering a variety of different products over the year and things creators might want to steer clear of.
- How Anthony’s creative vision for his IP has evolved over the years and what lay ahead for his series.
- Plus: An honest update about how things are going for creators down under, after months of fires, pandemics, lockdowns and more!
This Session is Sponsored by:
Today’s Featured Guest:
Anthony Christou is an award-winning Illustrator, Concept Artist, and Comic Book Writer & Artist. His clients have included: Disney, Grinding Gear Games, Wolf Creek Productions, Odin’s Eye Entertainment, and more. He is the creator of the fantasy comic book series and card game LUMINOUS AGES, and has over a dozen successful Kickstarter launches to his credit.
Links Mentioned in Today’s Show:
Anthony’s latest Kickstarter launch: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/luminousages/luminous-ages-comic-the-baize-and-book-of-monsters-5e-campaign
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What new product class would you like to break into regarding your biggest intellectual property?
How to Find Out More About Our Featured Guest:
http://www.patreon.com/anthonychristou
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