Above: Sarah Gordon, Howard Hardiman, Simone Lia, Gary Northfield, Julia Scheele, Kieron Gillen, Woodrow Phoenix and Alex Fitch at Brockley Max
In the last of Panel Borders series of shows about comic book communities around the UK, Alex Fitch talks to –
- Kieron Gillen (Uncanny X-Men),
- Sarah Gordon (The Peckham House for Invalids)
- Howard Hardiman (The Lengths),
- Simone Lia (Please God, find me a husband!)
- Gary Northfield (Derek the Sheep)
- Woodrow Phoenix (Nelson) and
- Julia Scheele (69 love songs, illustrated)
about living and working in Brockley, South East London. Recorded live at the Brockley Max festival in June 2012.
Panel Borders: Brockley (co)Max airs on Sunday 24 June 2012 at 8pm on Resonance 104.4 FM – streamed at http://www.resonancefm.com/. Extended podcast after broadcast at http://panelborders.wordpress.com/
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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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