Reppion and Moore in Manchester

By John Freeman on September 25, 2008

This coming Saturday (27th September) Leah Moore & John Reppion will be appearing at the Golden Orbit sci-fi, comic and card fair in Manchester.

The fair is being held at the Sachas Hotel on Tib Street , Piccadilly, Manchester M4 1SH between noon and 4.30 pm.

Also appearing are DC & Marvel artist James Hodgkins, promoting his new book Civilians NIL, and the Accent UK guys will also be plying their trade.

Leah and John will be signing and selling Raise the Dead hardbacks and they’ll be only too happy to sign any other stuff (such as Accent UK anthologies) or just have a bit of a gab!

• For more information visit www.goldenorbit.co.uk

John Freeman

The founder of downthetubes, which he established in 1998. John works as a comics and magazine editor, writer, and on promotional work for the Lakes International Comic Art Festival. He is currently editor of Star Trek Explorer, published by Titan – his third tour of duty on the title originally titled Star Trek Magazine.

Working in British comics publishing since the 1980s, his credits include editor of titles such as Doctor Who Magazine, Babylon 5 Magazine, and more. He also edited the comics anthology STRIP Magazine and edited several audio comics for ROK Comics. He has also edited several comic collections, including volumes of “Charley’s War” and “Dan Dare”.

He’s the writer of “Pilgrim: Secrets and Lies” for B7 Comics; “Crucible”, a creator-owned project with 2000AD artist Smuzz; and “Death Duty” and “Skow Dogs” with Dave Hailwood.