Brilliant comics artist Shane Oakley is currently selling; three pages from The Fall of the House of Usher at £55 each, which includes p&p and a signed print.
More details and imagery on his blog, where you can also find details of his new “Zombie” t-shirts now for sale. Go on, spread a bit of Oakley across your chest…
Shane, interviewed for downthetubes last year on the Albion project, says he plans to draw more comic strips this year. “I did a lot of drawing in 2007, but not near enuff drawings in little boxes that tell a story. So far it’s looking good – I’ve secured a coupla tasty comic strip gigs, and there’s promise of more to come.”
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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.
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