Tag Archive | "Deadline"

Director’s Commentary – Nick Abadzis

Friday, May 4, 2012

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Today we have a very special treat for you – regular readers will know we’ve been pretty excited about the upcoming Blank Slate Books release of something many readers have been clamouring after for some time – a definitive collected edition of Nick Abadzis‘ brilliant Hugo Tate, one of the standout strips from the glory [...]

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For Brett Ewins… from Henry Flint.

Saturday, March 24, 2012

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A sort of postscript to the recent best wishes to Brett Ewins we ran a few weeks ago. Here’s 2000AD artist Henry Flint with his tribute to Brett Ewins: Brett is currently in Wormwood Scrubs, awaiting trial for the events detailed here by Tony Wright. We’ll obviously post more in time. Right now he can’t [...]

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Hugo Tate blog

Monday, March 19, 2012

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(pencil rough sketch for a bookplate design by and (c) Nick Abdzis, shamelessly borrowed from his tumblr) Nick Abadzis has started a tumblr blog featuring art and musings on his iconic – and thanks to Blank Slate Books – about to be reprinted in a new collected edition Hugo Tate. The Megazine & the FP [...]

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Hugo Tate launch at Gosh

Thursday, March 1, 2012

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We’ve been blogging about how delighted we are at the prospect of a long-overdue collection being published of Nick Abadzis‘ brilliant Deadline strip Hugo Tate (available now for pre-order) – the nice folks at Blank Slate are bringing this unusual slice of Brit comics history out this spring and the equally nice folks at Gosh! [...]

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Timulo!

Friday, November 26, 2010

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D’Israeli drops us a line to alert us to a new print on demand collection of some of his classic work he’s put together into a collected book form – Timularo, the complete run of his Timulo series from the long-gone but very fondly remembered Deadline comic, plus the sequel, Consequences (was that really 12 [...]

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Music and comics: Pádraig Ó Méalóid talks to Peter Hogan

Friday, September 10, 2010

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That man Pádraig Ó Méalóid strikes once more, pouncing on another unsuspecting comics writer, pen and pad in hand, armed with a bandolier of questions as he talks to the fine Peter Hogan about his early comics reading (a slew of classic Brit comics many of us grew up on), being exposed to his first [...]

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Glyn Dillon at SelfMadeHero – The Nao Of Brown

Sunday, June 6, 2010

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We remember Glyn Dillon – from way, way back in the days of Deadline. He was one of the secon generation of Deadline artists, coming in after the initial incediary rush of the mag had faded slightly  but that didn’t make his artwork any less attractive. And then ….. very little. Bits and bobs around [...]

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It was 20 years ago today….

Wednesday, August 5, 2009

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Well 21. I was recently home clearing out a load of stuff my dad left when he died early in the year and amongst the things he had kept was a little insert magazine I had written with my business partner Jim Hamilton. It was called ‘Cut Comics 88′ and we produced it for the [...]

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