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Prof Peach added an event12 hours ago
July 8, 2009 from 6:30pm to 9pm
Organised by the team behind last October's brilliant Doctor Who Comics PubCon - Vworp Vworp!, the Lass O'Gowrie is proud to present an Audience with Dez Skinn on July 8th from 6:30pm, in conjunction with Quality Communications. Headhunted away f...
M D Penman added a blog post12 hours ago
Anyone who saw me the first coupla times i showed up at the comic meets will have seen me working on the second Greasy Joe comic "VS THE HEAVY HEARTED HELLIONS" Well the anthology it was done for is now out and will be pimping up Wizard World Ch...
Prof Peach and Jack Chevell joined Manchester Comix Collective12 hours ago
rob jackson added a blog postyesterday
The Pasty Anthology is back from the printers and now on sale at my website, just go to the shop page. It is 28 pages with colour covers and priced only £2.50... free postage in the UK. Otherwise ask me for postage rates. It's very good. It's my...
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Jack Chevell added 3 photosyesterday
Cheers Adam, I'll pass on the message and we'll go from there. And no, thank you.
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Brian Gorman added a discussionon Wednesday
The Lass O'Gowrie pub, next to the BBC. Dez created Dr Who Weekly, Starburst, etc. He will be interviewed by Ade Salmon - regular DW Magazine artist. Dez is a legend, and a real character!!!
Brian Gorman and Ella Wredenfors are now friendson Wednesday
Joe List, Jaimé, M D Penman and 2 other members are attending Adam Cadwell's eventon Wednesday
July 26, 2009 from 4pm to 8pm
A heatwave is upon is and for the 18th Drink 'n' Draw, we're moving into the sunshine (if you want to)! DnD will take over the Sandbar this month, using both the event room and the beer gardens for scribbling and supping. There'll be deckchairs...
Free ice lollies, I like it. We can make them in those plastic containers. Vimto lollies ahoy!

Forbidden Planet International Blog

Paul Rainey’s Book Of Lists

I’m a big fan of Paul Rainey’s work. Have been for quite some time, especially his epic “There’s No Time Like The Present” series (review here). But Paul also does something called “The Book Of Lists”, a diary strip where events are ordered by category rather than in a linear fashion. When Paul’s got enough [...] Related posts:
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Dirk Deppey interviewed

I imagine many of you will have Dirk Deppey’s !Journalista! blog as one of the must read daily blogs (Tom Spurgeon’s Comic Reporter would be another, and hopefully the FPI blog!), so I imagine Dirk Deppey interviewed by Tucker Stone at Comixology will be of interest. Especially when it’s full of the sort of snark mixed [...] Related posts:
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LUC 176 reports

(The LUC 176 sign – from Sean Azzopardi’s Flickr set – more here.) Last weekend saw the latest event from London Underground Comics: LUC 176. As you may have expected, it all went rather wonderfully well. Sadly I couldn’t make it down, despite really wanting to. But that doesn’t mean we can’t give you reports from [...] Related posts:
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Blog Posts

M D Penman

GOTHOLOGY- The Eternal Sad!



Anyone who saw me the first coupla times i showed up at the comic meets will have seen me working on the second Greasy Joe comic "VS THE HEAVY HEARTED HELLIONS"
Well the anthology it was done for is now out and will be pimping up Wizard World Chicago!
It promises to be a fun anthol… Continue

Posted by M D Penman on 3 July 2009 at 9:39pm

rob jackson

Pasty Anthology - OUT NOW



The Pasty Anthology is back from the printers and now on sale at my website, just go to the shop page. It is 28 pages with colour covers and priced only £2.50... free postage in the UK. Otherwise ask me for postage r… Continue

Posted by rob jackson on 2 July 2009 at 7:14pm

Ste Hitchen

Oni Press Talent Search 2009

Via Marc Ellerby's twitter:

http://www.onipress.com/blog/?p=847

A choice of three (5 page) scripts to illustrate:

Supernatural comedy titled Our Hero by Philip Gelatt, writer of Labor Days, and Indiana Jones Adventures.

Espionage thriller titled Cold City by Antony Joh… Continue

Posted by Ste Hitchen on 22 June 2009 at 3:29pm — 5 Comments

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Abigail Ryder

Birmingham International Comic Show 2009 41 Replies

A way off I know, but I was wondering who might be interested in getting another table for the collective at this year's BICS? Dave and I will definitely be up for it. How many of you lovely chaps ...

Tagged: table, BICS, convention, Show, International

Started by Abigail Ryder in Sample Title. Last reply by Gary Bainbridge 1 Jul.

Brian Gorman

An evening with DEZ SKINN - Marvel UK comics legend Wed 8th July 2009

The Lass O'Gowrie pub, next to the BBC. Dez created Dr Who Weekly, Starburst, etc. He will be interviewed by Ade Salmon - regular DW Magazine artist. Dez is a legend, and a real character!!!

Tagged: Dr, Who, Hammer, UK, Skinn

Started by Brian Gorman in Sample Title 1 Jul.

AndrewTunney

Introduce yourself! 7 Replies

So I just checked how many members this place has now and it's up to A Whole Bunch* and I realised I don't actually know half of you. So, I'm christening this new discussion so basically people can...

Tagged: year, what, remember, is, this

Started by AndrewTunney in Sample Title. Last reply by Nick Brokenshire 25 Jun.

Shane Chebsey

BRITISH INTERNATIONAL COMICS SHOW 2009 4 Replies

We at BICS are pleased to annouce that our latest overseas guest confirmed for 09 is the legendary creator HOWARD CHAYKIN. We are thrilled that such a visionary and prolific creator will be joini...

Started by Shane Chebsey in Sample Title. Last reply by Shane Chebsey 19 Jun.

 
 

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