Thunder Punch Daily 127 – Hunting for Tribes
Today I share a thought planted in my brain by Brandon Dayton during our time at Kids Read Comics. If you’re in a creative tribe, what is the chief taboo of your group? Are you in a tribe at all? Is a tribe worth searching for, or is the thrill of the hunt the real satisfaction of our field? I chew on these questions for a bit and share my own answers on the subject.
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