Creating a football comics graphic novel: publisher Michael Barrett set to share some secrets

Preston North End – The Rise Of The Invincibles - CoverMichael Barrett, writer and publisher of Preston North End – The Rise of the Invincibles, will be at the Preston’s Harris Museum & Library on Wednesday 12th September, giving an illustrated talk about the story behind the project featuring the work of Roy of the Rovers artist David Sque.

“Making the Invincibles covers what inspired me to write the graphic novel,” Michael told downthetubes, “why I chose the Invincibles; who they were; and looks in detail at the process of producing the pages with David.”

Michael will be on hand after the talk to answer any questions and sign copies of the book.

• The Making the Invincibles talk begins at 6.30pm. Entry is free, but booking is essential – register here on EventBrite – as places are going fast!

Read our review of Preston North End – The Rise of the Invincibles

[amazon_link asins=’0995602301,1845769481,B00NBCI9XY,B0182Q56JI,B012HTJQ3S’ template=’ProductCarousel’ store=’downthetubes’ marketplace=’UK’ link_id=”]

Watch Michael Barett and David Sque on stage talking football comics at the Lancaster Comics Day 2017 (video courtesy Ian Loxam of the Lakes International Comic Art Podcast



Categories: British Comics, downthetubes Comics News, downthetubes News, Events

Tags: , , , , ,

Discover more from downthetubes.net

Subscribe now to keep reading and get access to the full archive.

Continue reading