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• Awesome Comics Podcast Episode 41: Webcomic Creator Sian Jefferson

  By John Freeman on April 11, 2016

  

  This week web comic creator Sian Jefferson joins Dan Butcher, Tony Esmond and Vince Hunt on the Awesome Comics Podcast, to talk about the fabulous The Book of Fey, her influences, the task of writing fantasy comics and her own journey into making… Read More ›

• Students invited to Reimagine the Art of Beatrix Potter

  By John Freeman on April 11, 2016

  

  This year is the 150th anniversary of Beatrix Potter – a literary and artistic icon who is synonymous with the English Lake District. Her books have sold more than 40 million copies worldwide and have been translated into over 35 languages. Beatrix… Read More ›

• Creators @ Edinburgh Comic Con 2016

  By Jeremy Briggs on April 11, 2016

  

  The weekend of 2/3 April 2016 saw the Edinburgh Comic Con (ECC) return to the Scottish capital for its third year and for the first time to the largest hall at the impressive Edinburgh International Conference Centre (EICC). This proved… Read More ›

• In Review: Doctor Who – The Ninth Doctor #1 (Ongoing)

  By Matt Badham on April 10, 2016 • ( 1 )

  

  Writer: Cavan Scott Artist: Adriana Melo Colours: Matheus Lopes Lettering: Richard Starkings and Comicraft’s Jimmy Betancourt Designer: Rob Farmer Publisher: Titan Out: 13 April 2016 (Variant covers available, see our preview for full range) The Comic: The Ninth Doctor, Rose… Read More ›

• In Memoriam: Comics Writer Scott Goodall MBE

  By John Freeman on April 9, 2016

  

  A tribute to the comics writer best known for his work on titles such as Battle and Buster

• Doctor Who Adventures #13 Out Now – Unlucky for Some, Perhaps?

  By John Freeman on April 9, 2016 • ( 1 )

  

  The latest issue of Doctor Who Adventures, edited by Jason Quinn, is on sale now (#13) in all good newsagents featuring “Shock Horror” a fun strip involving zombies written by Tommy Donbavand, drawn by Russ Leach – check out how… Read More ›

• Retired Edinburgh teacher’s secret life as a 70’s Jackie model – Edinburgh Evening News

  By John Freeman on April 8, 2016

  

  The Edinburgh News has a piece by Liam Rudden on one of the models for the 1970s editions of Jackie, who went on to be a teacher and is now retried. The item comes with Jackie: The Musical now on… Read More ›

• Paul Cornell on Tour for Who Killed Sherlock Holmes? novel launch

  By John Freeman on April 8, 2016 • ( 1 )

  

  Top comics writer and author Paul Cornell – now also writing the TV show Elementary – will be on tour next month around the UK to mark the launch of his latest novel, Who Killed Sherlock Holmes? Tuesday 19th May sees… Read More ›

• Top Cartoonists Steve and Luke McGarry Lined Up for October’s Lakes Comics Festival

  By John Freeman on April 8, 2016 • ( 1 )

  

  The Lakes International Comic Art Festival has just announced the upcoming appearance of two top British, California-based comic creators at this year’s Festival, who will be bringing their unique cartooning talents to bear on a host of activities throughout the weekend. Steve… Read More ›

• Awesome Comics Podcast Episode 40: Kris Carter and Bruce Outback

  By John Freeman on April 8, 2016

  

  This week on a great show all about creating comics the Awesome Comics Podcast gang are joined by the talented Kris Carter, a comics creator it’s been a huge privilege to have worked with myself in the past. Kris is the… Read More ›

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