Shequeta Smith's journey from NC State University student to screen writer to comic book creator to founder of Sherocomics is a fascinating and inspiring story. Shequeta shares how her personal experience as a study abroad student in Korea change her view of the world and inspired her to pursue her dream to become a writer. Her writing skills turned towards screenwriting and the story of Ravyen Choi was birth as a screen play. Her script for this story was successful in getting her to the finalist selections for film competitions. Later Shequeta saw the potential to turn Ravyen Choi into a graphic novel. In this interview she share the process of making the Rayven Choi comics and how she uses a diverse team of artists, editors, letterers and colorists from around the globe to produce her books.
Shequeta shares her knowledge and inspiration with others through her Shero Talk program. As the founder of Sherocomics, Shequeta is dedicated to the creation of comics and graphic novels that place women as the central character. Providing stories women of all ages can enjoy and share that inspire and entertain. Check out her site sherocomics.com.
The first two books of the Rayven Choi series are available for purchase in digital format from Amazon, Barnes and Noble, iTunes & Comixology. Click the images below to make your purchase now. Also if you want to purchase a hardcopy of the books, you can do so from the Sherocomics website (sherocomics.com/store).
Rayven Choi (Chapter Book 1)
In Korea, orphan Rayven Choi has had 20 years to feel bitter about the hitman who brutally murdered her parents in cold blood. Now, she is back in America and she is on a mission. She is a bounty hunter with a score to settle. She is looking for revenge.
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Rayven Choi (Chapter Book 2)
Rayven is still haunted by the nightmares of her past when she discovers a secret tape that her father left behind. The confession on the tape leads her back to America on the hunt for a killer who may still be on the hunt for her.
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