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The Last Thing We Should Let AI Replace Is Our Love for Books
A book is more than something we read. It's a piece of someone's imagination that we get to carry into the future.
JP de la Rama
Oct 2615 min read
I’m Not a Successful Artist Yet. I’m Building Anyway.
Someone else's progress is not proof of your failure. Put the phone down, make the thing, and give your own dreams a chance to exist.
JP de la Rama
Oct 1915 min read
Why Horror? Because the Best Monsters Make You Question Reality.
The best horror doesn't end when you close the book. It lives on in the questions you can't stop asking, the things you imagine in the dark, and the worlds your mind keeps building long after the story ends.
JP de la Rama
Oct 1210 min read
Father Zamora: Why I Made a 100-Year-Old Filipino Priest the Hero of My Horror Story
You don't always discover your world before you start drawing it. Sometimes you draw your way into discovering it. One sketch becomes a character. A character becomes a story. A story becomes mythology. And eventually, the mythology becomes a world.
JP de la Rama
Oct 510 min read
What Are the Zamora Archives?
Not everything you create is meant to become the final product. Some things exist to help you discover what the final product is. So don't throw away the messy stuff too quickly. It might be part of the story later.
JP de la Rama
Sep 286 min read
What the Hell Is Zamora?
Your first version doesn't have to be impressive. It just has to exist long enough for you to make the next version. That's how a sketch becomes a character. A character becomes a story. And eventually, a story becomes a world.
JP de la Rama
Sep 216 min read
My Daughter Has Watched Zamora Take Longer to Finish Than She Has Been Alive
You don't have to finish the whole thing today. You just have to give it another chance to exist tomorrow.
JP de la Rama
Sep 148 min read
I Didn’t Know If Anyone Would Buy Zamora. So I Printed 30 Copies.
You don't need to know if everyone will buy your work. You only need to find out if someone will.
JP de la Rama
Sep 78 min read
The Convention Is Over. Now Comes the Harder Part: Selling What’s Left.
A product sitting unsold is not a failure. It’s a story that hasn’t reached the right person yet.
JP de la Rama
Aug 248 min read
The Price Tag Isn't on the Comic, it's on the Dream Behind It.
The price of your work isn't measured by the paper it's printed on. It's measured by the years you refused to give up before anyone could hold it in their hands.
JP de la Rama
Aug 36 min read
Your Booth Isn't a Table. It's the First Page of Your Story.
Your booth isn't where you sell your work. It's where people decide whether they want to become part of your world. Products catch the eye. Stories capture the heart.
JP de la Rama
Jul 275 min read
The Most Expensive Part of Building Zamora Isn't Drawing It: It's Believing It's Worth Printing
The biggest investment you'll ever make in your art isn't the money you spend printing it. It's believing your story deserves to exist in someone else's hands.
JP de la Rama
Jul 65 min read
The Book Behind the Book
People don't fall in love with finished products. They fall in love with the journey that created them.
JP de la Rama
Jun 295 min read
The Two Hardest Jobs I've Ever Had: Being a Father and Building Zamora
The strongest reason to keep going isn't the dream itself. It's the people waiting for you on the other side of it. Talent may start the journey, but love is what keeps you walking when the road gets difficult.
JP de la Rama
Jun 226 min read
The Day I Realized I Was Selling the Wrong Thing
People may admire what you create, but they commit to why you created it. Products attract attention. Purpose creates believers.
JP de la Rama
Jun 15 min read
This Is Where It Becomes Real
The scariest part of creativity isn’t failure. It’s finally claiming ownership of something deeply yours.
JP de la Rama
May 255 min read
The World Feels Broken… So I Built One
The worlds we create often reveal the truths we struggle to say out loud.
JP de la Rama
May 185 min read
When Play Turns into Something Meaningful
In a world where styles can be copied, your lived experience becomes your greatest advantage—and your culture becomes your superpower.
JP de la Rama
Jan 264 min read
From Betamax to Personas
Nostalgia reminds us where we came from, but mythology reminds us who we are. Revive the stories — and you revive the soul of a culture.
JP de la Rama
Dec 1, 20253 min read
From Childhood Nightmares to Creative Fuel
The monsters that once terrified us can become the stories that define us — if we’re brave enough to create from the fear.
JP de la Rama
Nov 17, 20252 min read
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