Afrofuturism, INFINITUM & Building New Worlds | A Conversation with Tim Fielder

What does it take to create an entirely new world? In this episode of Drawing From the Soul, I sit down with acclaimed Afrofuturist creator Tim Fielder for an inspiring conversation about imagination, world building, comics, history, and the creative journey behind his groundbreaking graphic novel INFINITUM. We explore Tim's artistic beginnings, the evolution of his work, the importance of Afrofuturism, the challenges of creating independent comics, and how artists can stay true to their vision while building meaningful stories that endure. Whether you're an artist, writer, comic fan, or simply someone who loves creative storytelling, this conversation offers insight, inspiration, and practical wisdom from one of today's most original voices in graphic literature. In this conversation: Tim Fielder's creative journey The making of INFINITUM Afrofuturism and world building Independent comics and publishing Creative discipline and artistic growth The future of storytelling About Tim Fielder Tim Fielder is an acclaimed illustrator, author, and Afrofuturist storyteller best known for creating the graphic novel INFINITUM. His work blends science fiction, history, mythology, and Black speculative fiction into richly imagined worlds that explore humanity, identity, and the future. https://www.dieselfunk.com   https://www.afrofuturism.org  https://www.mattysrocket.com Follow Tim: Instagram/FB: @dieselfunk