Author: Carl Doherty
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The Murder Mile Graphic Novel Review
Paul Collicutt’s The Murder Mile, an Arizona-based detective story set in 1954 and detailing on the battle between several middle-distance runners to achieve the world’s first four-minute mile, is an idiosyncratic gem.
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‘The Art of Epic’ Book Review
Titan Books have published a beautiful and comprehensive tome which reveals just how much consideration and artistry goes into your average family animated feature.
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Asylum Releases Fearless Dawn Animated Comic App
Asylum Press and Visionborne are collaborating with the use of Airmid technology to produce animated comics for the iPad.
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Cloudscape Comics Collective Launches New Book and Art Show
Vancouver-based comic book Cloudscape Comics, which hosts more than 60 indie artists, has launched an Indiegogo fundraiser for its seventh graphic novel anthology Waterlogged: Tales from the Seventh Sea.
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Mancunian Band Promote New Album with Comic Book
Manchester three-piece The River Versus have released a comic book tie-in to coincide with the release of their debut album Movement I. The joint concept album and and comic book projects follow the story of Loki and Ava on their mission to rid Glaze of the oppressive Adina.
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Andrez Bergen Asks ‘Who is Killing the Great Capes of Heropa?’
With comic and superheroes having long permeated movies, television and popular culture, it’s always interesting to see people doing the reverse, and adapting funny book tropes into mediums such as literature and music.
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WeWinCon.org Helps Artists Affected by Boston Marathon Bombings
Red Stylo Media and Odd Truth Inc. have launched WeWinCon.org, an online charity to help the artists and small press publishes affected by the events and aftermath of the Boston Marathon bombings.
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Kickstarter: The Last West Imagines a World Without Innovation
The Last West is a 10 issue comic series set in a world in which, due to an atomic World War II experiment gone wrong, all cultural and technological innovation has ground to a halt.