Matthew Dow Smith Interview - The October Girl

Comic Book Yeti's Cryptid Creator Corner- A Comic Book Interview Podcast · Sep 16, 2025 · 1h

I am so excited for folks to hear this episode. Matthew has been in comics for quite some time and has now made a second act (I think in the episode he says a 3rd act) to his career as an artist and writer of YA, Middle Grade, and Kids graphic novels. Matthew and I talk about the upcoming The October Girl from Maverick (out October 21st) that has been in Matthew's head since college. This graphic novel, which had an earlier life back in 2012, has been a long time coming. And let me tell you, it's fantastic, with a grounded main character in Autumn and her not so imaginary friend, Barnaby…