Extended Interview: Jimmy Gownley :: From Self-Publishing to Scholastic

Since he was 15 years old, Jimmy Gownley has never stopped breaking the rules of self-publishing.

He went from selling self-published comics in the hallways of his high school to huge publishing deals with both Simon & Schuster AND Scholastic.

This Extended Interview Contains 40 Minutes Of Extra Audio:

• It all started with Peanuts.
• The Dumbest Idea Ever.
• The rise of independent comics in the 80’s.
• Jimmy shares about getting Amelia Rules published.
• Understanding how story works.
• Challenges of being a writer who draws.

This Extended Interview Is Available Exclusively To Oatley Academy Students.