Author Archives

• The SEQUENT’ULL Interviews: Michelle Freeman

  By downthetubes Guests on July 24, 2024

  

  Sean Azzopardi talks to Michelle Freeman about her comics and the medium…

• The SEQUENT’ULL Interviews: Colossive Press

  By downthetubes Guests on July 21, 2024 • ( 1 )

  

  Sean Azzopardi puts the indie comic and zine publisher in the spotlight

• The SEQUENT’ULL Interviews: Comic Creator Gareth A Hopkins

  By downthetubes Guests on July 17, 2024

  

  Gareth is best known for his work in abstract comics, notably the autobio comic, Petrichor

• The SEQUENT’ULL Interviews: Comic Creator Mark Stafford

  By downthetubes Guests on July 10, 2024 • ( 1 )

  

  Sean Azzopardi chats with the Cartoon Museum’s Artist in Residence

• Author admits shameless hoax!

  By downthetubes Guests on June 8, 2024

  

  Jasper Bark comes clean about his “discovered” mystery horror comics…

• Raymond Briggs: new exhibition reveals bloomin’ brilliant life and work of much-loved cartoonist

  By downthetubes Guests on May 15, 2024

  

  Rebecca Palmer reflects on the life and work of one of Britain’s greatest comic creators

• Remembering artist Jon Haward: a personal tribute by Paul H. Birch

  By downthetubes Guests on May 5, 2024 • ( 2 )

  

  Writer Paul H. Birch remembers a good friend

• Works of mysterious pre-Code horror artist discovered in attic

  By downthetubes Guests on April 17, 2024 • ( 5 )

  

  A mysterious discovery, perhaps?

• Creating Comics: An Interview with Comics Writer and Time Bomb Comics editor, Jemma West

  By downthetubes Guests on March 24, 2024

  

  Jemma West is a comics writer whose credits include “WesterNoir: Moon Cursed” and “WesterNoir: Dead End”

• Dave Gibbons teases future “Martha Washington” project at Comics Up Close: Origin Stories

  By downthetubes Guests on February 28, 2024 • ( 1 )

  

  Sim Leech and Chris Wright report on the recent Comics Up Close event at Sheffield Hallam University

• In Review: Venom Volume Two – Deviation

  By downthetubes Guests on February 23, 2024

  

  Finn Miles takes stock of one of Spider-man’s best-known villains

• In Memoriam: Comic Creator John G. Miller, the Underground Comics Genius

  By downthetubes Guests on February 6, 2024

  

  Rob Miller pays tribute to a Scottish Underground Comics legend

• Target Tales: Russell Cook reflects on recent Doctor Who adaptations

  By downthetubes Guests on January 10, 2024 • ( 1 )

  

  Russell Cook turns our attention to the past few months’ Doctor Who literary efforts, courtesy of Target and BBC Books…

• Christmas Comics Countdown: Number One – Oink!

  By downthetubes Guests on December 22, 2023

  

  Philip Boyce rounds off his personal celebration of favourite British Christmas comics

• Christmas Comics Countdown 2024: Number Two – Transformers

  By downthetubes Guests on December 21, 2023

  

  Philip Boyce continues his personal celebration of favourite British Christmas comics

• Christmas Comics Countdown: Number Three – Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends

  By downthetubes Guests on December 20, 2023

  

  Choo Choo! A classic steam engine inspired title in the Christmas spotlight

• Christmas Comics Countdown: Number Four – Super Naturals

  By downthetubes Guests on December 19, 2023

  

  Philip Boyce continues his personal celebration of favourite British Christmas comics

• In Review: MONOLiTH: AN ACE ODYSSEY by David Leach

  By downthetubes Guests on November 23, 2023

  

  Phil Boyce checks out David Leach’s hilarious homage to a vital element of 2001: A Space Odyssey

• Creating War Comics: Garth Ennis on the return of Battle Action in 2024

  By downthetubes Guests on November 10, 2023

  

  Paul Trimble talks to Garth Ennis about plans for next year’s Battle Action comics from Rebellion

• In Memoriam: Artist, Comic Writer and Photographer Jim Dallas, aka “Photogael”

  By downthetubes Guests on September 2, 2023

  

  Comic creator Stephen White pays tribute to a singular creative talent