Certificate Programme in Writing for Comics
Published on June 20, 2025
About this Podcast
HOST: Welcome to our podcast, today we're talking with an expert about the exciting world of comic storytelling. Can you tell us a bit about the 'Certificate Programme in Writing for Comics'? GUEST: Absolutely, it's a course designed for aspiring writers who want to dive into the dynamic world of comic storytelling. We cover essential techniques like character development and dialogue crafting. HOST: That sounds fascinating. How does this course help students merge visual art with narrative? GUEST: We provide hands-on experience, teaching them how to enhance their creative skills by combining these two elements effectively. HOST: Interesting. Could you share some current industry trends related to comic writing? GUEST: Sure, there's a growing interest in diverse characters and stories, as well as innovative ways of presenting comic art, such as digital platforms and interactive comics. HOST: Overcoming challenges is part of any learning process. What would you say are the main challenges faced in this field or when teaching this subject? GUEST: One challenge is getting used to the unique pacing and panel layouts in comics, which can be quite different from other forms of storytelling. But practice and feedback from peers and instructors help overcome this. HOST: Looking forward, where do you see the future of comic writing heading? GUEST: I believe we'll continue to see more diversity in characters and stories, plus possibly even more integration of technology in the way we create and consume comics. HOST: Thank you so much for sharing your insights and experiences. If you're interested in exploring the fascinating world of comic storytelling, check out the 'Certificate Programme in Writing for Comics'. Start your journey today and unleash your creativity!
