Glyn Dillon Interview Pt 2
This interview catches up with Glyn Dillon about a year and a half after I originally interviewed him. The original interview was from a set of stock questions I was asking a lot of artists at the time, but with this interview I was interested in speaking further with Glyn about his approach to working ... Read More
Etherington Brothers Baggage Launch
From special guest contributor Alex Fitch of Resonance FM's Panel Borders. With photos by Sarah McIntyre. On October 13th, an unusual book launch took place in Holland Park. At Daunt Books, a wooden fronted shop that compliments the affluent boutiques and delicatessens between the station and ... Read More
Howard Hardiman Interview
This interview has taken a little while to get to us, it was intended to run oh I don't know, maybe six months ago or so, but I'm just glad it is here now! 1 / Can you introduce yourself? What is your background? Why, are ... Read More
Acceptance of Comics
I woke up this morning to some interesting news via twitter. The first was a mention from Jessica Abel reminding Scott McCloud that the UK already had a studio degree in comics. Some of you may already know that I run the specialism in illustration for graphic novels at Glyndwr University. This three year ... Read More
6 Jun 2011
TCAF">Joe Decie on TCAF
I've been aware of TCAF for a while, but I've never visited. For a first-hand account of this year's festival, I turned to Joe Decie and asked him a handful of questions. (Image by Eric Orchard) What is TCAF? TCAF is a two day comics ... TCAF">Read More
5 May 2011
UK in Europe Pt.1">The UK in Europe Pt.1
I started writing this post back in January just after returning from the Angouleme Festival. In the months following, I've been somewhat busier than usual (producing a new book, full-time teaching schedule, etc) I'll talk about my experiences in Angouleme first, but I'll follow it up with a report on an event in March in ... UK in Europe Pt.1">Read More
Eric Reynolds Mome Interview
Eric Reynolds talks Mome with Chris Mautner of the Comics Journal in a one, two part interview. So, the first issue came out in the spring or summer of 2005, but we’d actually conceived the anthology a good year, to a year-and-a-half ... Read More
L’Association Strike announcement
One of the main stories from this year's Angouleme festival was L'Association's current strike action. I couldn't find a translation of the strike announcement, so I've run it through Google Translate and cleaned up the tenses a bit, so this isn't a perfect translation, ... Read More
Tim Pilcher Interview
Next to be interviewed is writer, editor and Comic Book Alliance founder Tim Pilcher; 1 / Can you introduce yourself? What is your background? I'm the the current Chair and founder member of the Comic Book Alliance and Commissioning Editor at Ilex Press, as well as a freelance writer. I've spent the last 23 years working in and ... Read More
