Sara Phoebe Miller - "You Can Just Write Something That’s Fun"

Sara Phoebe Miller - "You Can Just Write Something That’s Fun"

From Comics For You by Matthew Klein

February 25, 2026 · 1h 1m · Season 2 · Episode 1

About this episode

Matthew Klein interviews Sara Phoebe Miller about her experience in the comic book industry and insights into Young Adult content.

On this episode of Comics For You, Matthew is joined by Sara Phoebe Miller! Sara is a writer and editor with over a decade's worth of experience in the comic book industry. She worked at DC Comics for 13 years, most recently as the editor of DC’s Books for Young Readers line of YA, middle grade, and early reader graphic novels, and is currently the Editorial Director of BOOM! Studios. You Belong Here with artist Morgan Beem is her first book. This is an incredibly enlightening chat about Young Adult content! What is YA? What are the major genres? How is the budgeting and pitching different from adult fare? How can you get started writing or editing YA work? Learn some tips and insight from Sara! Support the show! Read Matthew's newest webcomic, Sight Rhyme, for FREE on Tapas: https://tapas.io/episode/3624503 Crashing by Matthew and Morgan Beem: https://www.amazon.com/Crashing-Matthew-Klein/dp/1684059879 For more, follow Matthew on Instagram and Blue Sky Pick up a copy of Sara's debut YA graphic novel Y ou Belong Here Follow Sara on Instagram at @saraphoebee

People in this episode

Host: Matthew Klein

Guest: Sara Phoebe Miller

Topics covered

  • Young Adult content
  • comic book industry
  • writing tips
  • editing
  • graphic novels

Keywords

  • Young Adult
  • comic books
  • editing
  • writing
  • graphic novels
  • DC Comics
  • BOOM! Studios

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: DC Comics, BOOM! Studios

Books & works: You Belong Here, Crashing

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