


I’m very … I don’t know how to describe it really, but I tend to just sort of go for it. Walden explained, “When I had the urge to make Spinning into an actual book it was only a few months after that initial feeling that I started drawing final pages. Tillie is a prolific creator, creating comics at a startling rate, Spinning was no different for the 22 year old creator, with the book going from concept to final art in a matter of months.

To celebrate the release of Tillie’s brand new autobiographical ice skating graphic novel Spinning I chatted to Tillie about her process as a cartoonist and creator. From her beautiful brutally honest diary comics which ran for almost a year on her Patreon, through her small press comics about queer teens, to her epic sci-fi webcomic On a Sunbeam, Walden has staked her name as a creative force to reckoned with. Tillie Walden is one of the most exciting cartoonists alive.
