{"id":1422,"date":"2023-01-24T20:41:18","date_gmt":"2023-01-25T04:41:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crowdfundr.com\/creatorhub\/?p=1422"},"modified":"2023-03-06T16:23:10","modified_gmt":"2023-03-07T00:23:10","slug":"crowdfundr-roundtable-discussions-indie-publishers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crowdfundr.com\/creatorhub\/crowdfundr-roundtable-discussions-indie-publishers\/","title":{"rendered":"Crowdfundr Roundtable Discussions: Indie Publishers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class='wpo_youtube_preview_container'><img src=\"https:\/\/crowdfundr.com\/creatorhub\/wp-content\/cache\/wpo-youtube-thumbnails\/jQjiGoHF2y8-maxresdefault.jpg\" class=\"wpo_youtube_preview\" data-video-url=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jQjiGoHF2y8?feature=oembed\" alt=\"YouTube thumbnail\" data-iframe-attr=\"{&quot;loading&quot;:&quot;lazy&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Crowdfundr Roundtable Discussions: Indie Publishers&quot;,&quot;width&quot;:&quot;1080&quot;,&quot;height&quot;:&quot;608&quot;,&quot;src&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube.com\\\/embed\\\/jQjiGoHF2y8?feature=oembed&quot;,&quot;frameborder&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;allow&quot;:&quot;accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share&quot;,&quot;allowfullscreen&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\"\/><span class=\"wpo_youtube_preview_overlay\"><img src=\"https:\/\/crowdfundr.com\/creatorhub\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-optimize-premium\/images\/icon\/icons8-youtube-96.svg\" alt=\"YouTube icon\"\/><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In this very first episode of Crowdfundr Roundtable Discussions, indie comic publishers Sean Michale Robinson from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.livingthelinebooks.com\/living-the-line-publishing\">Living The Line<\/a>, Michel Vrana from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackeye.ca\/\">Black Eye Books<\/a>, and Keith WTS Morris from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.levgleason.com\/\">Lev Gleason<\/a> discuss what they have learned over the years about what it takes to be a publisher in the indie comic world. 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