Tag Archive | "Tabella"

Dreams And Everyday Life

Tuesday, July 26, 2011

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Dreams And Everyday Life By Aviv Ratzin Tabella Press Dreams and Everyday Life is the first graphic novel by Israeli animator and artist Aviv Ratzin. It’s part surreal view on the everyday, part poetic flight of fancy and part philosophical (internal) debate. All of these things I am pre-disposed to like. The art is strangely reminiscent [...]

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Hiyama – dark, dark vigilante family saga….

Friday, January 15, 2010

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Hiyama Volume 1 & 2 by Gruff79 Tabella Publishing London 2019. Violent crime is out of control, the gangs rule the city, the prisons are full, the law favours the criminal and most of the police are corrupt. But one man, one highly trained martial artist, takes a stand, links up with one good cop [...]

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Trial and Error – One magnificent man in his flying machines

Wednesday, November 25, 2009

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Trial and Error – The Aviated Efforts Of Jean Babtiste de Bomberaque by Øivind Hovland Tabella Publishing The second of Øivind Hovland’s books for Tabella that I’ve had the pleasure of reading, although this is actually his first published graphic novel and shows a lightness of tone and a talent for comedy timing that you [...]

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Thomas Wogan Is Dead … Again.

Friday, November 20, 2009

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Thomas Wogan Is Dead by David Hughes Tabella Publishing Back in March 2009 I reviewed Thomas Wogan Is Dead as a self published comic (right here in fact). This Tabella version is effectively just a very nice re-packaging of the small press self published comic with a few extra pages and a general neatening up. [...]

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A Day In The Life Of Alfred …. is all about the patterns

Wednesday, November 11, 2009

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A Day In The Life Of Alfred by Øivind Hovland Tabella Publishing I was tempted into this one by that really striking cover; sparse, minimalist, the simple font, the sudden splash of colour. Lovely. But the minimalism doesn’t really carry on inside, Hovland prefers instead to splash large sweeping black, white and red lines across [...]

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Tabella and Thomas Wogan

Saturday, October 3, 2009

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From Down The Tubes, news that Dave Hughes’ Thomas Wogan Is Dead has been picked up by new(ish) publisher Tabella. This is good news, as I rather like Thomas Wogan and said so in the review: I may have painted a picture of a dour, morbid tale of death and reflection. But Thomas Wogan Is [...]

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