All Queued Up Podcast

Jeremy Massie discusses his graphic novel 'Holler,' a coming-of-age story set in Southwest Virginia in the 1990s. The novel follows a group of punk kids who start a garage band and navigate the challenges of growing up in a small town. Massie drew inspiration from his own experiences in go-nowhere garage bands and wanted to tell the story of the 'go-nowhere' side of being in a band. He also wanted to represent the Appalachian Mountains accurately and honestly, showcasing both the good and the bad aspects of the region. In this conversation, Jeremy Massie discusses his comic book 'Holler' and the inspiration behind it. He talks about the themes of growing up in the South, the influence of music, and the challenges of depicting personal experiences without being judgmental. Jeremy also shares his journey of getting the book published and his excitement about its release. He mentions upcoming book signings and expresses his gratitude for the support. The conversation ends with a discussion about social media and