So what’s been going on with Rosie and Jacinda since we last saw them? Are they still best friends? How are things working out with their romantic interests Benjamin and Aaron? Are Kyle and Daniella still complete twonks? All this will be revealed in Rosie and Jacinda: Demon Cloud out… Continue reading
Next in a series of Tempo Lush Tales previews… the highly talented Tim Hassan (Wu Wei, To Arms) draws a story about a man on a mission and the people giving him a helping hand. Give a rousing cheer for… Peace Agent John! Continue reading
Here’s the first of a series of sneaky peak previews of Tempo Lush Tales (coming out in October). Written by me, Not Going to Wondoznia was drawn by the fantastic Karen Rubins, artist for The Shivers as featured in The Phoenix Comic. Continue reading
Time to make it official! The new collection of comic book stories written by me is almost ready to go to print, to be on sale October 2014! Here’s a sneaky-peak at the cover by designer, Darker Chi Lynch… Here’s the full line-up of amazing artists involved. I’ll even tease… Continue reading
Yesterday I had a great day at this year’s Comiket. It’s always a nice event and a chance to sell my wares and catch up with creator friends. This time round the event took place in the amazing building of the British Library. My table neighbours were fabulous artists and… Continue reading
INTRODUCTION To be clear, this is not the definitive way I’d recommend trying to create a comic strip. It’s not even how I always go about creating strips. Each project requires its own approach. However, I thought I’d document the minutia of the process of what it takes to make a… Continue reading
The wonderful Cartoon Museum plays host to whole Summer full of amazing comic and cartoon workshops. I’ve been there already this week and I’ll be back running my story telling for comics workshop by the title “And Then…” tomorrow (Wed 30 July) and again Friday 22 August. I’ll also be… Continue reading
After writing about the making of a comic using the ideas and images of school children (read all about it here!), it’s time to show more work from Islington Council’s Unheard Voices project. Pupils would collaborate with poets and other creators, as organised by the fantastic performance poetry organisation Apples and… Continue reading
Today I completed the last episode of a story I’d been creating for a very niche market – my 6 year old boy. Today is the last day of the school year before he breaks up for Summer holidays and the chances of my getting any work done before his… Continue reading
I’m looking forward to running an evening course in making comics in my own neck of the woods, through Merton Adult Education, starting this September! Come along if you’re interested in developing your abilities in any of the following… Developing characters and story ideas Writing comic plots, scripts and dialogue… Continue reading
