Episode 5: Representing for Hawaiʻi with Free Isabelo

"Free" was born and raised on Oʻahu and relocated to Las Vegas where he started a publishing company, Live Free Die Free (LFDF) Comics, to produce creator owned properties, including his own title, The Contraptor.  Free has done multiple covers and internal pages for various independent comic companies including, Onward! Comics (Avenger Red), Self Employed Comics (The Cule), The Squeeg Comics (The Skilled Apprentice), KipsWorld Comics (D'Mitri), and Thunderfrog Studios (Gemini Storm), to name a few.

 

In this episode, you will learn:

How Free made one of the hardest decisions in his life to leave his island home 

The importance of a strong support system and how mentors and peers can pull you out of adversity

How music and the arts became a lifeline that kept Free connected to his home in Hawaiʻi 

You can find more about Free at:

https://www.facebook.com/FreeIsabelo/

https://www.instagram.com/freekflow808

https://twitter.com/freekflow808

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