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A once Eisner Award-nominated subscription comic site that dives into the story behind comics: SKTCHD.com. Home of Off Panel, a weekly interview podcast: bit.ly/OffPanelPod. User of all the words. Kind of curious. By @davidharper.bsky.social.
If you'd prefer to READ this interview, there's a transcribed version on SKTCHD that goes with the video and is exclusive to subscribers. So, sign up today for that and a whole lot more!
The Moment with Brian Michael Bendis - SKTCHD
Welcome to another edition of The Moment, an interview series on SKTCHD with a simple premise: Creators join me to talk about The Moment they knew four of their biggest projects were going to work, wh...
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January 14, 2026 at 5:46 PM
That's it! If any of these pieces are interesting to you, that's what I do on SKTCHD, so consider subscribing to read more like it! My site is entirely crowdfunded, with no ads at all. There's plenty more to come in 2026, so check it out!

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January 5, 2026 at 7:56 PM
The last big piece was timed for the new year, as I wrote about three New Year's resolutions for the direct market in 2026, focusing on promotional efforts, pushing back on current trends for how single-issue comics are approached, and making bigger bets on talent.
It's Almost 2026, so Let's Make Some New Year’s Resolutions for the Direct Market - SKTCHD
It’s that magical time of the year, that period when we all turn our attention to the future as we contemplate the different ways we’d like to improve or the goals we’d like to accomplish once the cal...
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January 5, 2026 at 7:56 PM
My Comic of the Year chat hit on Off Panel, as cartoonist @beetlemoses.bsky.social (aka Harris Fishman) joined the show to talk about his social media-based comic strip, Beetle Moses, and the story behind its creation, evolution, and big 2025.
Off Panel #532: Committing to the Bit with Beetle Moses (aka Harris Fishman) - SKTCHD
Cartoonist Beetle Moses, aka Harris Fishman, joins the podcast for my annual Comic of the Year chat, as we talk about his social media-based comic strip Beetle Moses. Fishman discusses the year for Be...
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January 5, 2026 at 7:56 PM
Prefer your looks at the year in comics and my favorite comics of 2025 in audio form? My pal Brandon Burpee returned to Off Panel for our annual recap of the year that was before we count down our 20 favorite comics of the year.
Off Panel #531: One World Under Beetle with Brandon Burpee - SKTCHD
My pal Brandon Burpee returns to the podcast for our annual look at the year in comics before we count down our 20 favorite comics of the year. Burpee discusses the year in comics, the state of the Bi...
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January 5, 2026 at 7:56 PM
The SKTCHD AWRDS continued, as I shared my Comics of 2025, writing about favorite comics like @beetlemoses.bsky.social, Hirayasumi, Sleep, Assorted Crisis Events, Lucas Wars, Spectators, Slices of Life, and a whole lot more.
The SKTCHD AWRDS: The Comics of 2025 - SKTCHD
The Comics of 2025 now stand revealed. Or at least my Comics of 2025 do, as The SKTCHD AWRDS get to the main event today after my Creators of 2025 dropped last week. This edition finds my 25(ish) comi...
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January 5, 2026 at 7:56 PM
Off Panel's annual Three Themes episode hit, as retailer Steve Anderson from @thirdeyecomics.bsky.social, @comixace.bsky.social from @comicsbeat.bsky.social, and @ashcanpress.com joined the podcast to share and discuss their picks for the big theme of year in the comics industry.
Off Panel #530: Three Themes with Steve Anderson, Heidi MacDonald, and Matthew Rosenberg - SKTCHD
In a special year end episode of Off Panel, we look at the defining themes of 2025 in comics with the help of retailer Steve Anderson from Third Eye Comics, The Beat’s Heidi MacDonald, and writer Matt...
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January 5, 2026 at 7:56 PM
Those are great intentions! I like them! I think it’s something we should all do going forward for everything, not just comics. Being more informed by good sources helps the world, in a small way, and I’m honored you consider my work that for comics!
January 2, 2026 at 2:09 AM
Of course! We had to mention it!
December 31, 2025 at 10:37 PM
Good lord, apparently I made multiple mistakes in this thread. I meant to tag @oliversava.bsky.social!
December 31, 2025 at 4:44 AM
I just realized I tagged the wrong person here. Thankfully I am better at podcasting than tagging people!
December 31, 2025 at 4:43 AM
If you love the show and want to support it in other ways, consider rating/reviewing it on your podcast platform of choice or subscribing to the SKTCHD YouTube, as that channel...seems to be going well!

Thanks for listening everyone, and there's plenty more to come in 2026!
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The home of SKTCHD, a subscription comic book website, and Off Panel, a weekly comics interview podcast, both run by David Harper.
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December 30, 2025 at 8:01 PM