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July 29, 2019
Dotter goes to Dublin
Well, here’s a thing! Dotter of her Father’s Eyes is going on stage again. Three movements will be performed as part of the Worldcon Philharmonic Concert at the 77th World Science Fiction Convention in Dublin. An operetta based on Dotter … Continue reading →
July 20, 2019
Kate Charlesworth’s Sensible Footwear launch
Back in the Cartoon Museum‘s new home again, this time for a lovely evening at the launch of Kate’s labour of love over the past several years. Her new book on the history of LGBTQ+ is called Sensible Footwear: A … Continue reading →
June 30, 2019
New premises for the Cartoon Museum!
A brief trip to London last week for the official opening of the Cartoon Museum in its new home. It’s huge! I was particularly glad to see that Kate Charlesworth’s forthcoming Sensible Footwear: A Girl’s Guide had dedicated exhibition space … Continue reading →
June 27, 2019
Bloomsday in Oslo
Just a few photos of our talk on “Dotters and Babbos” at the Nordic Black Theatre in Oslo, part of their Bloomsday celebrations. Following our event was a powerful adaptation of Joyce’s “A Little Cloud” (a short story from Dubliners), … Continue reading →
May 26, 2019
Comics Salopia and a Norwegian Bloomsday: events coming up in June
The festival season has come around again and this June we’re off to Shrewsbury and Oslo. We’re guests at Comics Salopia in Shrewsbury next weekend, 1st and 2nd June. It’s the first international free-entry comics festival there and it seems … Continue reading →
April 1, 2019
Announcing the 3rd edition of Language and Gender!
Alongside the graphic novel Rain (out in October 2019) I’ve also been working on a rather different project: a new edition of Language and Gender that’s scheduled for publication in November 2019. You can check it out in the Polity … Continue reading →
March 29, 2019
A massive peaceful protest! The People’s Vote March, 23rd March 2019
An estimated one million people came out to protest against the Brexit shambles last Saturday. There was a cheerful holiday atmosphere in Parliament Square – families having picnics. Very noticeably, the police presence at the march was focusing on a … Continue reading →
March 12, 2019
Forecasting Rain: the graphic novel
The new book has just appeared in the Vintage catalogue for July-December 2019. And now Bryan has just completed the artwork too, Rain is starting to feel real! I’ve written more about it here. Solidarity with school strikers worldwide! Here’s … Continue reading →
February 5, 2019
Photos from the Angoulême BD Festival 2019
The 46th Festival International de la bande dessinée took place last month. Bryan and I attended, for the first time in years, and it was great to see the town packed with people and bristling with all things BD. I … Continue reading →
January 6, 2019
Three Turkish editions!
It’s always nice to receive an unexpected parcel. One arrived from the publisher shortly before Christmas, containing a couple of copies of The Red Virgin, in Turkish. We’d already seen the Turkish edition of Dotter of her Father’s Eyes (it … Continue reading →
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