Tag Archive | "Matt’s interviews"

More Matt Badham interviews … this time it’s (nearly) everyone involved with The Lovecraft Anthology…

Saturday, May 21, 2011

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Okay, not quite, but this week writer and friend of the FPI blog Matthew Badham had five different interviews go up online. The first, with West creators Andrew Cheverton and Tim Keable, you’ve already seen on the FPI blog, but the other four are all tied into the Megazine article written about SelfMadeHero’s very attractive looking [...]

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How the West was won….. Matt Badham interviews Cheverton and Keable

Friday, May 20, 2011

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Matt Badham returns to the FPI blog to bring us this interview with Andrew Cheverton and Tim Keable – whose West character we’re both rather keen on. West: Justice and West: Distance featured on my best of 2010 list and I’m looking forward to getting a copy of the new one-shot anthology West: Stray Bullets. [...]

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Exercises in Instant Gratification: an interview with Tom Humberstone

Friday, August 13, 2010

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Tom Humberstone is a cartoonist and editor. As the man behind such comics as Art School Scum, My Fellow Americans and How To Date A Girl In 10 Days, he’s had critical plaudits aplenty. Also, in 2008, he was the winner of the Eagle award for ‘Favourite British Black and White Comic’. In this interview, [...]

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More Ways to Explode: an interview with Boo Cook

Monday, July 26, 2010

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Boo Cook has been working in comics for just about a decade, drawing strips such as A.B.C. Warriors, Judge Dredd, Asylum, Damnation Station and Judge Anderson for 2000 AD. He’s also worked in American comics as one of the many artists contributing to Richard Starking’s Elephantmen and on X-Factor for Marvel. For this chin-wag, Matthew [...]

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‘A Life-Changing Experience’: Talking 45 with Andi Ewington

Friday, April 9, 2010

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Writer Andi Ewington is the man behind 45, a new, and critically acclaimed, illustrated book from British independent comic company, Com.X.  In this interview, Andi talks to the Forbidden Planet International blog about fulfilling his childhood dreams, leaving a legacy for his son and why we haven’t heard the last of the world he designed [...]

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Most People Want To See ‘Hulk Smash!’: an interview with Richmond Clements

Friday, March 19, 2010

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Richmond Clements is one of the busiest men working on the British independent comics scene today. While holding down a full-time job, he manages to (co-) run a successful convention (Hi-Ex! in Inverness), co-edit several small press anthologies and has even, recently, been scripting various comic projects. Matt Badham caught up with him recently to [...]

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The Devil’s in the Details: an interview with Sean Azzopardi and Daniel Merlin Goodbrey

Friday, January 29, 2010

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Creators Daniel Merlin Goodbrey and Sean Azzopardi have been writing, drawing and self-publishing comics since, respectively, 1998 and 2002. In 2008, they teamed up for the first time and brought us the espionage horror Necessary Monsters, which was initially available in weekly instalments online before seeing release in print form as mini-comics. The series is [...]

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Comics are Everywhere: a Conversation with Paul Gravett

Friday, October 30, 2009

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Over the last few weeks and months, the Forbidden Planet International blog, Down the Tubes and Fictions have been cross-posting Q&As by Matt Badham with the organisers of various British comic conventions. Our aim is to give the conventions themselves some well-deserved publicity and also to, hopefully, spark a wider debate about what’s good and [...]

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You’ll Go Home Wanting To Make Comics: a Conversation with Patrick Findlay

Friday, October 16, 2009

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Over the previous and the coming weeks and months, the Forbidden Planet International blog, Down the Tubes and Fictions are going to be cross-posting Q&As by Matt Badham with the organisers of various British comic conventions. Our aim is to give the conventions themselves some well-deserved publicity and also to, hopefully, spark a wider debate [...]

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Bigging up the Scene: a Conversation with Jimi Gherkin

Friday, October 9, 2009

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Over recent and upcoming weeks and months, the Forbidden Planet International blog, Down the Tubes and Fictions are going to be cross-posting Q&As by Matt Badham with the organisers of various British comic conventions. Our aim is to give the conventions themselves some well-deserved publicity and also to, hopefully, spark a wider debate about what’s [...]

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For the Love of Comics: a conversation with Mike Allwood

Friday, August 14, 2009

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In the coming weeks and months, the Forbidden Planet International blog, Down the Tubes and Fictions are going to be cross-posting Q&As with the organisers of various British comic conventions talking to Matt Badham. Our aim is to give the conventions themselves some well-deserved publicity and also to, hopefully, spark a wider debate about what’s [...]

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