On the creative journey, it's easy to get lost, but don't worry, you'll lift off.

Sometimes you just need a creative PEPTA.

Hey, do you struggle to finish creative projects?

Because I do.

And that's why I'm excited that today on the show, we have Eisner Award-winning graphic novelist, Sophie.

You know, and I don't know if you know this, but making a graphic novel

is a huge, freaking task. It is just Herculean, and I don't even know how to do it. I'd like to

learn how to do it. And so I thought, let's have Sophie, you know, on the podcast. She's done it a few times.

She knows a thing or two about this.

I loved her book, The Contradictions.

It is just a really great, masterful storytelling of a thing.

And she's written a little bit about how she's become someone who can stack creative

actions long enough and in one direction consistently enough to make a graphic novel.

And I've been really inspired by that.

So I was pumped to have her on the show and talk about it.

Felt right to have her on the week after episode 500, where we started exploring some

of these ideas.

Stick until the end of this episode.

And I'm going to come back and share with you a practice that comes from Sophie.

She coined it and started this thing. It's called

a gentle comic habit and it's really inspiring and cool if you've ever wanted to

make consistently, especially if you wanted to make comics consistently, which I highly recommend,

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