That man Pádraig tells us of a forthcoming book from Steve Moore, Somnium, which will be coming from the fine Indy publisher Strange Attractor Press (complete with the above rather fetching cover art by John Coulthart). Over on his Glycon site Pádraig explains why he is covering a debut novel by Steven Moore on a [...]
Continue reading...Friday, July 29, 2011
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Ye great snake gods – Jess Nevins, with help from our own Moore expert Pádraig Ó Méalóid, has already posted up an online set of annotations to the brand new League of Extraordinary Gentlemen Century: 1969 from Messrs Moore and O’Neill. Most impressive. Now when I re-read 1969 I will have to do it with [...]
Continue reading...Friday, October 8, 2010
Pádraig Ó Méalóid talks to another of Blighty’s top creators -- comics artist, illustrator, animator, photographer, film maker, Dave McKean‘s endlessly fascinating visuals have crossed media to create some wonderful (and oft-imitated) images from Violent Cases and the beautiful Signal to Noise to MirrorMask and even some wonderful art for Heston Blumenthal’s cookery book. He [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, July 1, 2010
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Pádraig passes on an email from David McDonald who’s looking for contributors who would be interested in putting together a small press comics drawing on Irish characters from 2000 AD (guessing something like the excellent Zarjaz but with more of a Celtic flavour) for ‘a bit of fun’: “So far the characters that I have [...]
Continue reading...Monday, November 2, 2009
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Regular contributor Pádraig has been gathering together various Alan Moore videos and posting them all together in one handy YouTube channel called -- what else? -- Glycon. From Pádraig: “For those of you who are fans of Alan Moore but are not necessarily on the Alan Moore Yahoo! Group mailing list, there has recently been [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, October 1, 2009
Today we have a wonderful treat for you – that notorious masked interviewer Pádraig Ó Méalóid has a cracking new interview for us, this time with the brilliant Bryan Talbot (or I should say Doctor Bryan Talbot now!) and, like his previous Alan Moore interviews here, its a long and in-depth piece, so we’re going [...]
Continue reading...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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Wednesday, October 19, 2011
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