Want to create an interactive transcript for this episode?
Podcast: Word Balloon Comics Podcast
Episode: "My Four Days At Marvel" Diana Schutz pt 2
Description: Part two with Diana Schutz picks up right where the real war stories begin.This time, Diana pulls back the curtain on her Comico years , stepping into the editorial trenches at a publisher that, for a moment, looked like it was riding high. She talks candidly about the challenge of wrangling the Robotech comics line,but also the joy of editing Johnny Quest, working with the legendary Doug Wildey and the always inventive William Messner-Loebs. She breaks down why that book worked . Then comes the sobering part: Comico’s collapse. Diana explains that it wasn’t simpl...