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Ray MacKay & Dan Sehn - Building GWP: Guys With Powers
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- Jun 2, 2026
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Summary
Dan Sehn of Argo Comics and writer Ray MacKay join The Chairman on the USDN Podcast to discuss GWP: Guys With Powers, a creator-owned indie superhero comic launching on Kickstarter. This episode dives into the creation of an original superhero universe, the challenges of crowdfunding indie comics, the importance of promotion, and what it takes to build new heroes outside the mainstream comic machine. Dan and Ray break down the world of GWP: Guys With Powers , including Cosmos, Radioactive Girl, Phaze, Dominico, and the Turbo Twins , while also discussing Argo Comics, indie publishing, Kickstarter, creator-owned comics, superhero storytelling, and the current state of the comic book industry. Support GWP: Guys With Powers on Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/dansehn/gwp-guys-with-powers Follow the creators: Ray MacKay: https://www.instagram.com/raymackaywrites/ Argo Comics: https://www.instagram.com/argocomics/ Follow USDN: Linktree: https://linktr.ee/USDN_Podcast Business / Media Inquiries: [email protected] Support USDN BCW Supplies Affiliate Link: https://www.bcwsupplies.com/?acc=usdn Use Code: USDN Affiliate Disclosure: USDN may earn a small commission if you use our affiliate link or code. This helps support the show at no extra cost to you. The USDN Podcast - Where Indie Comics Come to Life. #IndieComics #KickstarterComics #ComicBooks #SuperheroComics #CreatorOwnedComics #GWP #GuysWithPowers #ArgoComics #RayMacKay #USDNPodcast