# Should you judge a book by its cover?

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Podcast: [Comic Lab](https://stenobird.com/podcast/comic-lab-687123)
Published: 2026-01-22T13:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://patreon.com/comiclab
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## Resource

A listener asks: "Should you judge a book by its cover?" Cartoonists Dave Kellett and Brad Guigar say... YES! Next, a cartoonist who is too embarrassed to promote his own work receives encouragement and advice from the veteran comic creators.

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