👁 Podcast about comics "UNDER THE COVER" 👁
"Why does a comic need a script?"

When: April 1, 2026 at 18:00 (Moscow time) - broadcast in VK group.

Guest:

⏳ Vladimir Maksimushkin
Comic and video game scriptwriter, writer and editor, curator of the comics section of the Union of Writers of Russia. Scriptwriter of comics "The Adventures of Petya and the Wolf. The Case of the Lost Memory", "Slopes and Plumb Lines", "Troy Behring and the First Pioneer Campaign" and others. Organizer of the comic script competition "ScenKom", author of the book "Textbook of Script Kitchen. Simple Recipes for a Comic Scriptwriter".

Hosts:

🌙 Olga Lavrentyeva
Artist, designer and comic creator from St. Petersburg. Creates comics from scratch to print.
Author of comics "Her Own Atlantis" (ComicsBuma 2022 award in the category "best original comic"); "Survilo" (third print run, translated into six languages, a play based on the book); "SHUV" and others. Artist of comics "Egor and Yana. My sorrow is bright", "Leviathan got hungry", etc. Drew the biography of D. Shostakovich, which will be released this year. Working on a personal project, the dark fantasy series SMTN.

🌙 Alena Medovnikova
Video game artist and comic creator. Graduated from St. Petersburg State University of Culture and Arts with a degree in directing, worked at Bubble studio on the series "Meteora", "Mirowalkers", participated in many artbooks (Constallations, Evilbook, Witch Artbook, Fairy Bestiary, etc.), has been giving lectures at festivals for over 8 years (Ninocon, Yugracon, EpicCon, Starcon, ComiCon St. Petersburg, etc.). Has been working as a video game artist for over 15 years, collaborated with Warner Bros. and Disney. Has been teaching "Comic Creation" at the digital drawing school SMIRNOV SCHOOL for 6 years. Has been developing her own fantasy world AOROS CHRONICLES for over 10 years, and in 2025 the first volume of the comic "Sea Star" and the spin-off "Theophor" were released.

🫰 We will be glad to see everyone! If you want to ask a question, write it in the comments to this post and please repost the announcement.

#comic_stream
#Podcast_UNDER_THE_COVER