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    <title>Comic Book 101 : Creating Code 45</title>
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    <copyright>2022</copyright>
    <description>Comic book writer Benjamin Hunting sits down with his co-creators Joe Ng (artist) and Angela Hodge (designer, letterer) to discuss what it was like to bring their first creator-owned graphic novel, Code 45, to life. Each episode focuses on a specific step in the journey, from inspiration to planning to working together as writer, artist, and designer, to finding a publisher. Code 45 arrives May 11 from Scout Comics.</description>
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    <itunes:summary>Comic book writer Benjamin Hunting sits down with his co-creators Joe Ng (artist) and Angela Hodge (designer, letterer) to discuss what it was like to bring their first creator-owned graphic novel, Code 45, to life. Each episode focuses on a specific step in the journey, from inspiration to planning to working together as writer, artist, and designer, to finding a publisher. Code 45 arrives May 11 from Scout Comics.</itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:name>Benjamin Hunting</itunes:name>
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      <title>5: Post-Mortem, or Lessons Learned</title>
      <link>http://www.code-45.com/</link>
      <description>Benjamin, Joe, and Angela discuss the lessons they learned during the four year process of bringing Code 45 from idea to published graphic novel with Scout Comics.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 25 Mar 2022 18:07:00 -0000</pubDate>
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      <itunes:subtitle>Takeaways from Code 45's four year journey</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Benjamin, Joe, and Angela discuss the lessons they learned during the four year process of bringing Code 45 from idea to published graphic novel with Scout Comics.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices</itunes:summary>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Benjamin, Joe, and Angela discuss the lessons they learned during the four year process of bringing Code 45 from idea to published graphic novel with Scout Comics.</p><p> </p><p>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a></p>]]>
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      <title>4: Finding a Publisher and the Road to the Comic Shop Shelf</title>
      <link>http://www.code-45.com/</link>
      <description>Benjamin, Joe, and Angela talk about the process of finding a publisher for Code 45, from the first set of pitches to the signing of the contract with Scout Comics to finishing the book and getting ready for distribution and sales.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices</description>
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      <itunes:subtitle>Getting Code 45 onto comic book shop shelves</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Benjamin, Joe, and Angela talk about the process of finding a publisher for Code 45, from the first set of pitches to the signing of the contract with Scout Comics to finishing the book and getting ready for distribution and sales.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices</itunes:summary>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Benjamin, Joe, and Angela talk about the process of finding a publisher for Code 45, from the first set of pitches to the signing of the contract with Scout Comics to finishing the book and getting ready for distribution and sales.</p><p> </p><p>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a></p>]]>
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      <title>3: Planning and Collaboration</title>
      <link>http://www.code-45.com/</link>
      <description>Benjamin, Joe, and Angela discuss planning out the story, issue, and narrative arc of the book, including learning how to incorporate page turns, understanding panel design and time flow, and creating collaborative layouts.
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      <itunes:subtitle>From the writer's brain to the artist's pen</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Benjamin, Joe, and Angela discuss planning out the story, issue, and narrative arc of the book, including learning how to incorporate page turns, understanding panel design and time flow, and creating collaborative layouts.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices</itunes:summary>
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      <title>2: World Building</title>
      <link>http://www.code-45.com/</link>
      <description>Benjamin, Joe, and Angela discuss Code 45's early-2000s time period, the decision to set the book in Montreal's underground metro tunnels, the importance of pop culture, and using the rave scene as a key story element.
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      <itunes:subtitle>Creating the Code 45 universe from the ground-up</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Benjamin, Joe, and Angela discuss Code 45's early-2000s time period, the decision to set the book in Montreal's underground metro tunnels, the importance of pop culture, and using the rave scene as a key story element.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices</itunes:summary>
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      <title>1: Inspiration</title>
      <link>https://www.code-45.com/</link>
      <description>Benjamin, Joe, and Angela discuss how they got together at the begining of the Code 45 project, and the story, art, and design decisions that formed the foundation for the book.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices</description>
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      <itunes:subtitle>The origins of the Code 45 graphic novel</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Benjamin, Joe, and Angela discuss how they got together at the begining of the Code 45 project, and the story, art, and design decisions that formed the foundation for the book.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices</itunes:summary>
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