Carlisle Comic Con focus for latest Lakes International Comic Art Festival Podcast

Lakes International Comic Art Festival Podcast - Episode 25 - Carlisle Comic Con

The Lakes International Comic Art Festival Podcast team took a trip up to Carlisle Comic Con recently and the latest podcast features interviews with some of the comic creators featured there. These include Emma Vieceli, featuring on the  show for her second interview, Dave Cook of Card Shark Comics, James McCulloch from Comichaus, Lydon White and Simon Furman.

The team also review the comics Out in the Open by Javi Rey published by SelfMadeHero, adapted from the novel by Jesus Carrasco, following a young boy who runs from an abused life into the void of the deserts. He meets up with a goat herder who helps him survuve the harsh landscape. Also reviewed is The Either by Matt Garvey and Dizevez.

There’s also thoughts from Ian Loxam and Nicole Bates on the anaimated movie In This Corner of the World, which looks at the struggles of Japanese life through World War Two.

Mike Williams talks about nerd culture and what he called Alternative 80’s, looking at the stories that now look back and use 1980’s themes and refrences for their stories whilst Pete Taylor continues Jack Kirby’s life. This time, he looks at the years between 1958 to 1961 from monster comics to the birth of the Fantastic Four. Enjoy!

The Lakes International Comic Art Festival Podcast Episode 25 is online here

• The Lakes International Comic Art Festival returns to Kendal in the Lake District in October 2018: www.comicartfestival.com

• Lakes International Comic Art Festival Podcast: www.comicartpodcast.uk | Twitter: @comicartfestpod | Facebook: @ComicArtPodcast | Instagram: @ComicArtPodcast 

Contributors to the Lakes International Comic Art Festival Podcast – Episode 25 – Carlisle Comic Con include Pete Taylor: www.thismanthispete.com and Mike Williams  – find him on Twitter @CthulhuPunk



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