Andrea Ayres

August 20 marked another #VisibleWomen hashtag event on the social media platform Twitter. We rounded up 10 of our favorite artists, creators, illustrators and all-around awesome folks, for your viewing pleasure.

Rejection. It happens to us all, but no one talks about it. A trending hashtag on Twitter changed that. See what these seven authors, writers and artists had to say about facing rejection.

Leeanne "Mongie" Krecic creates the popular series 'Let's Play' on LINE Webtoon. The Beat talks to the creator about her past, success, and social anxiety.

A glorious exploration of identity, memory, and self, will captivate you in this week's Crowdfunding Watch.

After a brief hiatus, we're back with three new crowdfunding projects that should be on your radar.

Writer Jordan Clark talks about creating his mini-comic about the Black experience in America with artist Ahmara Smith, what it means to be an ally, and how we can do a better job of meeting the moment.

The prolific cartoonist talks about creating in the age of Trump and opens up about her process in advance of her upcoming collection from Image Comics, ME THE PEOPLE.

Is fan polarization part of the fun of geekdom or is something else at work? We talk to GeekGirlCon co-founder Jennifer Stuller to find out.

Here's a peak at what's coming up from Blizzard Publishing

Once and for all, there's no such thing as a fake geek girl.

Creators Paul Levitz, Scott McCloud, Emil Ferris and Richard Bruning talk about the continued legacy of Will Eisner and how his audacity to break the mold continues to inspire the graphic novel medium today.

Best-selling YA authors Tomi Adeyemi, Daniel José Older, Victoria Schwab, Maggie Stiefvater and Kiersten White talk about writing, trauma, and why poop jokes aren't just for kids.