Exploring the World of Comics and Mythology with Brock from ZRock Comics

Exploring the World of Comics and Mythology with Brock from ZRock Comics

In this episode of Coven of Curiosities, lil host Cyndi interviews Brock from ZRock Comics. Brock is a comic book writer and storyteller currently working on 'The Ferryman: A Journey Through the Underworld,' which is based on Greek mythology. They discuss Brock's lifelong passion for comics, his influences, process, and collaboration with artist Zen Snowden. They also touch on Brock’s experiences with Comic-Con panels, future project ideas, and inspirations. Cyndi shares her interests in storytelling and her own creative processes, leading to a lively discussion about crafting unique stories and stepping outside one’s comfort zone.

00:00 Welcome to Coven of Curiosities

00:26 Meet Brock from Z Rock Comics

01:57 Brock's Early Love for Comics

04:21 The Birth of The Ferryman

06:00 Creative Inspirations and Paranormal Thoughts

09:49 The Ferryman: A Deep Dive

15:06 Collaboration with Zen Snowden

18:28 Brock's Journey from Midwest to San Diego

23:31 Future Projects and Mythological Inspirations

29:34 Exploring 'Something's Killing the Children'

30:31 Fascination with Historical Figures

32:40 Inspiration from Dracula and Other Stories

35:30 Writing for Ghostbuzz Magazine

37:31 Comic Con Experiences and Panels

44:54 Future Projects and Collaborations

50:54 Creative Ideas and Storytelling

54:13 Conclusion and Future Plans

Quotes:

“If you have an idea that you genuinely think is great, don’t let some idiot talk you of it”

Stan Lee- 

“Comic books to me are fairy tales for grown-ups”

Stan Lee- 

“It’s not who you are underneath, it’s what you do that defines you.”

Batman Begins - 

Contact Links below:

https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/zrockcomics/the-ferryman-0?ref=discovery&term=ferryman&total_hits=17&category_id=250 

https://www.zrockcomics.com/
https://x.com/i/flow/login?redirect_after_login=%2FZrockComics
https://m.facebook.com/zrockcomic/
https://www.instagram.com/wordsmithbrock1519/
https://www.instagram.com/yahtzee_zen/
https://www.instagram.com/NDCal5
https://www.kickstarter.com/profile/zrockcomics

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