We will be exploring the important things you need to know if you want to create comics and graphic novels for YA and Middle Grade readers. Buddy Scalera has written YA. Deanna Destito is a comic writer and also a school teacher.
We’ll give you helpful tips and advice for breaking into YA and Middle Grade as a comic book writer or artist!
DATE: 9/1/2026
TIME: 8:00 PM EST
HOST: Buddy Scalera
CO-HOST: Mike Fasolo
CO-HOST: Deanna Destito
INTERN: Stu Davidson