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SUMMARY:The Art of Comic Book Creation 
LOCATION:Westlake Porter Public Library\nWestlake Porter Public Library
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DESCRIPTION:Join local comic book creator\, Ryan Drost\, as he presents th
 e importance of storytelling in our everyday lives through the art of comi
 c books..\nhttps://westlakelibrary.libnet.info/event/10594925
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>To lead-off the library's celebration of <
 a href="/event/9870590">Free Comic Book Day and Star Wars Day</a> on May 4
 \, local comic book creator Ryan Drost will talk about the art of creating
  comic books.</p>\n<ul>\n<li>He will demonstrate how to create relatable c
 haracters in an immersive world</li>\n<li>He will also show the&nbsp\;coll
 aboration involved in the process</li>\n<li>Ryan will&nbsp\;close with aud
 ience&nbsp\;participation to develop a whole new hero and villain</li>\n<l
 i>Followed by a Q&amp\;A session</li>\n<li>Presentation open to ages 4 and
  up</li>\n</ul>\n<p><img src="https://static.libnet.info/frontend-images/e
 vents/westlakelibrary/SH_Portrait_Ryan_480x640.jpg" width="132" height="17
 5" alt="Portrait of Ryan Drost" style="float: right\; margin: 0px 0px 20px
  20px\;" />Ryan was recently able to fulfill a lifelong dream of creating 
 his own comic book\, <a href="https://search.westlakelibrary.org/Record/13
 3688?searchId=1037473&amp\;recordIndex=1&amp\;page=1&amp\;referred=resultI
 ndex">Stealth Hammer</a> (the library owns issues 1 and 2). This superhero
  adventure story is set in a world of high-tech gadgetry and supernatural 
 mythology\, and it was inspired by the real-life nickname of his wife. Rya
 n has self-published two issues of the comic and is currently working on h
 is third with plans for much more adventure to come.</p>\n<p>Ryan Drost wo
 rks in affiliate marketing for Vitamix\, and for the past 14 years has als
 o hosted his own podcast interviewing a variety of comic book writers and 
 artists.</p>\nhttps://westlakelibrary.libnet.info/event/10594925
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