Tag Archive | "Grandville"

Bryan in Edinburgh, some more pics

Monday, March 28, 2011

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(this is Bryan talking to a friend of mine from the Edinburgh SF Book Group, Neil, pics from my Flickr) The Edinburgh Forbidden Planet International was host to the excellent Bryan Talbot on Saturday afternoon, back up for a return visit to sign copies of his brilliant Grandville graphic novels and other works (yes, of [...]

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Grandville teaser

Thursday, October 7, 2010

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Jordan Smith has made a new, very cool trailer for Bryan Talbot’s upcoming Grandville, Mon Amour, which is one of the books this winter that I am most looking forward to reading.

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Thought Bubble serves up comics video feast!

Tuesday, March 23, 2010

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Following on from yesterday’s post on the first part of a panel discussing horror comics at last year’s Thought Bubble festival in sunny Leeds the TB folks have been busy posting up more segments so now the whole panel discussion with Charlie Adlard, Sean Phillips, Antony Johnston and Ben Templesmith -- with Martin Grund chairing [...]

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Bryant Talbot on TV and at the Lit and Phil in February

Tuesday, January 26, 2010

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Bryan Talbot tells us that he’s going to be appearing on the television in February, taking part in A Brush With Britain, which is about artist Charles Evans travelling the country and meeting artists in each area; Bryan will feature in the episode on Sunderland, which goes out on Discovery Real Time on Saturday February [...]

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Rabbit holes, badger detectives and cherubs – part two of Bryan Talbot’s interview with Pádraig

Friday, October 2, 2009

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Following yesterday’s terrific chat between Bryan Talbot and  Pádraig Ó Méalóid (which can be read here) today we bring you the second half, where we mostly move on to more recent work from Bryan, such as the magnificent, years-in-the-making Alice in Sunderland, cross-gender anonymity with the ‘Veronique Tanaka’ silent comic experiment (which took me in, [...]

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Bryan Talbot’s Steampunk menagerie – welcome to Grandville

Tuesday, September 29, 2009

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Grandville by Bryan Talbot Jonathan Cape “An anthropomorphic steampunk detective thriller” – Bryan Talbot. Which pretty much sets the scene for Grandville quite nicely. Talbot’s no stranger to steampunk, having given us the trailblazing, way ahead of it’s time Luther Arkwright, but Grandville takes it a step further and mixes his beautifully rendered steampunk visions [...]

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Bryan Talbot brings Grandville to Gosh!

Thursday, September 24, 2009

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London’s Gosh! Comics has the brilliant Bryan Talbot in store on October 10th from 2 to 4pm to sign copies of his new graphic novel Grandville, a wonderful steampunk, anthropomorphic, alt-history, science fiction, crime-conspiracy tale about to be published by Jonathan Cape in the UK and Dark Horse in North America. And as Richard already [...]

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Bryant Talbot on the Radio Café

Thursday, September 17, 2009

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The excellent Dr Bryan Talbot will be interviewed this coming Monday on BBC Radio Scotland’s Radio Café to discuss his new graphic novel Grandville, which I am just re-reading right now and have to say is fabulous: alternate history science fiction, anthropomorphic characters, some wonderful Steampunk elements, references to other books, comics and contemporary events [...]

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