A brief interlude in the continuing Real Men story – I love the expressions Richard puts on some of his characters and the old-school style very comic book villain, complete with mask and hooped shirt (but what? No swag bag too?!?) (Somersault is (c) Richard Cowdry; if you want to reproduce any part of it [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, September 7, 2011
After all that has happened (or did it?) in the Real Men story to our moustachioed dandy he’s well due to sit backwith a book, pipe and enjoy some music… (Somersault is (c) Richard Cowdry; if you want to reproduce any part of it you should ask him first; you can see the larger version [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, August 30, 2011
Even after a stressful, disturbing dream a real man still takes the time to be a dapper man – grooming is important, chaps! (Somersault is (c) Richard Cowdry; if you want to reproduce any part of it you should ask him first; you can see the larger version and all of the previous episodes archived [...]
Continue reading...Monday, August 29, 2011
The Comix Reader Issue 2 Contributors include: Alex Levin, Alex Potts, Barnaby Richards, Bernadette Bentley, Daniel Locke, Ellen Lindner, Elliot Baggott, Gareth Brookes, Hannah Eaton, Jimi Gherkin, Joe Sumner, Julia Homersham, Kat Kon, Kevin Ward, Lord Hurk, Peter Lally, Ralph Kidson, Richard Cowdry, Saban Kazim, Steve Tillotson, Tanya Meditzky, Tim Levin, Tobias Tak Edited and Assembled [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, August 23, 2011
Our protagnist from the Real Men storyline slowly tries to get himself back on an even keel, starting by making himself once more the dapper dan man – I do love the little details here, like the way he pins up his big Jason King style moustache to his ears… (Somersault is (c) Richard Cowdry; [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, July 21, 2011
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Remember, even for purposes of suicide it is illegal to trespass on the railway lines! (Somersault is (c) Richard Cowdry; if you want to reproduce any part of it you should ask him first; you can see the larger version and all of the previous episodes archived here)
Continue reading...Tuesday, July 12, 2011
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When you’re in a hurry to end yourself and make pretty damned sure that you’ve done it correctly the elevator shaft just isn’t quick enough. Besides which at least leaping off a tall building gets you outdoors for your suicide attempt: (Somersault is (c) Richard Cowdry; if you want to reproduce any part of it [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, July 7, 2011
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Goodbye, cruel world – easier to say it than do it sometimes, especially in the world of Somersault: (Somersault is (c) Richard Cowdry; if you want to reproduce any part of it you should ask him first; you can see the larger version and all of the previous episodes archived here)
Continue reading...Thursday, June 30, 2011
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So was the whole Real Men saga of our fine and refined dandy, pipes, nasty brutes and explosions aught but a dream? (Somersault is (c) Richard Cowdry; if you want to reproduce any part of it you should ask him first; you can see the larger version and all of the previous episodes archived here)
Continue reading...Thursday, June 23, 2011
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He may fly through the air with the greatest of ease, but our former dandy wasn’t willingly ejected from that pipe by combustible means! (Somersault is (c) Richard Cowdry; if you want to reproduce any part of it you should ask him first; you can see the larger version and all of the previous episodes [...]
Continue reading...Friday, June 17, 2011
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Roll up, roll up, ladeez and gentz, boyz and girlz! Come join in the hoopla that is the magical comics circus of the launch party for the second Comix Reader from that esteemed ringmaster and impressario Mr Richard Cowdry, esquire, and associated ittinerant artists who shall amuse and delight your with their tricks in return [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, June 14, 2011
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After an interlude we return to the Real Men series from Somersault; if you had forgotten the series thus far it can be summarised as follows: our pipe smoking dandy, beset by atomically mutated and rather belligerent walruses, determines to escape using a piece of string, a farthing, a pipe and a low flying dirigible [...]
Continue reading...Friday, June 10, 2011
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Our cartoonist in virtual residence, Mr Richard Cowdry, Esquire, FRSCC (Fellow of the Royal Society of Comics Chaps), DVP (Double Vodka Please), has announced to an expectant world the unveiling of the latest project which has been occupying his time, namely a second issue of the splendid and most enjoyable Comix Reader, which those of [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, June 8, 2011
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Really, some flatmates just never seem to listen to the most straightforward rules… (Somersault is (c) Richard Cowdry; if you want to reproduce any part of it you should ask him first; you can see the larger version and all of the previous episodes archived here)
Continue reading...Thursday, June 2, 2011
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One of the nice things about sharing a home is that warm, communal feeling of fellowship and understanding that it generates. Well, maybe not in Somersault… (Somersault is (c) Richard Cowdry; if you want to reproduce any part of it you should ask him first; you can see the larger version and all of the [...]
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