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Laydeez Do Comics: Posy Simmonds

Thursday, December 16, 2010

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The super-sparkly Sarah McIntyre reports on Monday’s Laydeez Do Comics gig which saw one of her personal faves as guest, Posy Simmonds.Words, photos and naturally, Sarah being Sarah, some sketches can be found on her LiveJournal: (sketch from the Posy Simmonds night at Ladyeez Do Comics, by and (c) Sarah McIntyre, shamelessly borrowed from her [...]

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Posy Simmonds interviewed….

Sunday, September 5, 2010

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There’s a lovely profile/interview on The Guardian website with Posy Simmonds just as Tamara Drewe is released in UK cinemas. She talks of many things, and it’s well worth reading. Best of all, she confirms that the next project is underway: “I like the fact that it has a life on the page and people [...]

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Tamara Drewe poster and trailer…

Saturday, July 31, 2010

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Well, it’s not exactly the same as Posy Simmonds’ brilliant graphic novel where she riffs off Hardy’s Far From The Madding Crowd to create a lusty and funny look at village life as Tamara moves in. But it does looks like it might be funny and fun, it may never be as good as Simmonds’ [...]

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Tamara Drewe heading for the big screen

Thursday, September 3, 2009

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The BBC reports that the award-winning graphic novel Tamara Drewe is heading to the big screen. The tale of relationships, jealousies, loves and lust in a small English village sparked by the arrival of a vivacious young woman – the eponymous Tamara – was the creation of Posy Simmonds, one of the most interesting female [...]

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