Tag Archive | "PJ Holden"

Comics in the iPad age

Tuesday, February 14, 2012

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PJ Holden, a comics creator who has often discussed the changing nature of comics publishing and reading since the advent of widespread portable digital readers and availability, posts up a few thoughts on comics creation (especially for independent creators) in the iPad era. Snip: “Ok, some loose thoughts, that may or may not add up [...]

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PJ Holden signing in FP Belfast Saturday

Thursday, December 1, 2011

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Noted Emerald Isle artist PJ Holden – Fearless, 2000 AD and the new Strip! magazine among many others – will be in our Belfast store (52-54 Ann Street) on Saturday December 3rd from 1 to 3pm, so Belfast comics peeps, get yourself down to meet a top local artist with a growing international rep. (via [...]

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Alex’s audio round-up

Thursday, August 4, 2011

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As our sudden burst of summer warmth one more turns to the more familiar British summer weather of rain and cloud, here’s little ray of virtual sunshine Alex Fitch with news of his upcoming comics and SF related shows; as ever check the Panel Borders site for more details and links to podcasts of previous [...]

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Apples, Tablets, comics

Wednesday, January 27, 2010

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Over on the 2000 AD forums artist PJ Holden has been discussing a subject which has a good chunk of the Twitterverse and blogosphere speculating away, the announcement of Apple’s next baby, a tablet computer, an arrival generating a fair bit of excited discussion among some (although some have argued that tablet type computers seem [...]

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PJ Holden’s (comic) review of the year

Sunday, January 10, 2010

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In the spirit of all these great best of year posts that Joe’s been putting up recently, I saw this review of 2009 in comic form by PJ Holden over at his blog. Great stuff (as is all his blog)

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Best of the year – Sunnyside Comics crew

Wednesday, January 6, 2010

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Today’s Best of the Year is, unusually,  a collective effort from the trio of comics reviewers and creators  at the Sunnyside Comics podcast and blog, Ron, Scott and PJ Holden: FPI: Can you pick three comics/webcomics/graphic novels which you especially enjoyed over the last twelve months and tell us why you singled them out? PJ: [...]

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Going digital?

Thursday, October 29, 2009

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There’s an interesting discussion shaping up on the 2000 AD forums regarding the future of comics publishing, especially with regard to different digital formats and the possibility of better tablet computer technology allowing for easy and efficient replacement of the traditional paper comics issue, with individual printed issues perhaps becoming a thing of the past, [...]

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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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Going Rogue

Monday, July 20, 2009

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Perusing some recent additions to the Eclectic Micks sketch blog collective of Irish comics creators we’ve mentioned before and I see PJ Holden has posted up some of his earlier Rogue Trooper work, some originally done for the great wee 2000 AD tribute ‘zine Zarjaz with Si Spurrier, with PJ also talking about how long [...]

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