I love spinning all the plates you need to have in the air to keep running. HN: Well, on the whole I'd say I'm best as a publisher. Can you tell me about each of those roles? ST: You are an editor, research, producer, publisher, and fangirl. Once Kickstarter came to Canada it seemed it might be possible to actually try and publish a book and then everything really went off and running from there. My main studies are in film, but there was a lot of crossover in terms of research needed for both roles. HN: I've always liked comics, more than the average person. ST: What made you want to work in comics? Kids love funny animal comics, they are a perennial best seller ever since comics existed. It was probably Uncle Scrooge, or something similar. Hope Nicholson: Impossible to tell! Like asking what first TV show you saw was. Sequential Tart: What was the first comic you read? Hope Nicholson edited both Volume 1 and 2 of Moonshot She is also editor, researcher, producer, publisher, and passionate fangirl and owns Bedside Press, a niche publisher specializing in archival and anthology collections. Volume 2 of Moonshot comes out in June and you can read my review of it in the Report Card.

I enjoyed the graphic novel so much, I wanted to get to know the creators and editors behind it. In my journey to interviewing Native American creators Arigon Starr and Elizabeth LaPensee, they pointed me towards Moonshot Volume 1. Sequential Tart: Editing Moonshot and More (Volume 20 Issue 5, May 2017)Įditing Moonshot and More Hope Nicholson By Patti Martinson

Moonshot by Hope Nicholson