HELLO SMA14 AWARD WINNER: Blackwink
02/12/2020
8 min read
SMA14: “Creature, Spirits and Monsters”
Manga: Blooming Flower
Award: Grand Prix Runner Up
Name: Salma & Ado
Age: 21
Country: Indonesia
Favorite manga: Detective Conan (Salma), Dragonball; One Piece (Ado)
Favorite movie: Whisper of the Heart (Salma), The Wind Rises (Ado)
Favorite band/musician: John Mayer (Salma), Hivi! (Ado)
QUESTIONS
ABOUT THE SMA
Pen-Name: Blankwink
Round:
- How does it feel to win a SILENT MANGA AUDITION® award?
- What was the inspiration behind your winning work?
- What challenges did you face making your manga? How did you overcome them?
- How and when did you start making manga? Any advice for beginners?
- What was the first manga you picked up?
- Which manga changed your life?
- Which manga character do you most identify with? Why?
- What kind of manga do you want to make next?
- What do you do when you’re not making manga? How do you relax?
- What industry do you work in (If manga making isn’t your primary job)
- Where do you see your manga career in 5 years time?
- What advice would you give to people entering the SILENT MANGA AUDITION®?