A bit more about us
Hi everyone!
Today, Danish comics news website Nummer 9 has published an interesting interview with the Octopulp crew. Since it’s all in Danish, we are publishing it in English for the non-Danish-reading people, so they can also know what we are all about.
When, how and why was Octopulp formed?
Octopulp is a comics collective consisting of Lars Kramhøft, Martin Bruun Pedersen, Tom Kristensen and Igor Norohna. It is also a publishing label and the name of our bi-monthly magazine.
Octopulp was formed in the beginning of April, but we had all been making comics for a long time before that. Igor started to work on his comic Light Apprentice at Open Workshop (a subsection of The Animation Workshop) already in 2008, and the rest of us came along down the road. Martin for instance, made the first volume of Necrosis as his bachelor project in 2010.
It was Igor’s idea that we should unite – he is the most professional of us so far, the one with most hands on experience. He even has some interesting stories to tell about DC’s late Zuda imprint and Image Comics.
So Igor invited the rest of us up to sit next to his office, in rooms that The Animation Workshop has supplied for us.
After that the ball just started rolling. The first weekend we drank cheap champagne and brainstormed our way to a logo.
Our goal… (read more)
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