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We just lost a comics legend; Gene ‘the Dean’ Colan passes away

Friday, June 24, 2011

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(Doctor Strange and The Thing in this lovely piece by the great Gene Colan, borrowed from Cartoon Flophouse) We’re all deeply saddened to hear that one of the great legends and icons of the comic world, Gene Colan, has passed away at the age of 84. His friend (and I think also his art agent?) [...]

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From our continental correspondent – Behind the scenes with BoDoï

Thursday, November 12, 2009

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For a while now, French comics news blog BoDoï has been catering to the curious George in every one of us by publishing pictures from the workplaces of several cartoonists, without telling who they belong to.  The 18th Atelier Mystère was published last week (see below), but you can still have a look at the [...]

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What’s your opinion of the term ‘Graphic Novel’?

Tuesday, August 18, 2009

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That man Pádraig Ó Méalóid has been asking questions once more, this time instead of one of his in-depth interviews he is asking one simple question to sixteen comics professionals (including Neil Gaiman, Todd Klein, David Lloyd, Bryan Talbot, Chris Staros, Dave McKean, Garen Ewing and others) “What’s your opinion of the term ‘Graphic Novel’?” [...]

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John McCrea and PJ Holden at FPI Belfast

Friday, July 31, 2009

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(Jenny Sparks strikes a light, art by Jon McCrea, pinched shamelessly from his site) John at our Belfast branch tells me that he’s lined up a signing with two local artists I’m sure our readers are familiar with already, PJ Holden and John McCrea. PJ, of course, has carved himself a good (and growing) rep [...]

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