This Comic Is HAUNTED - Now available to pre-order!
There's a brand new British horror comic coming this month. This Comic Is Haunted No.1 is published by The77 Publications and features 36 pages of all-new material from today's creators. I did a page...
View ArticleDEREK THE TROLL - Last few left!
I'm running low on my stock of the Derek the Troll special and it's unlikely to be reprinted anytime soon. When I restart self-publishing my priorities will be to get a new comic out and the...
View ArticleCombat Colin: Original art from 1989 at Buy It Now!
UPDATE: SOLD!I thought I'd put one more piece of original art up for sale. I've listed it as 'Buy It Now' this time for a quick sale. Hope it's of interest. Grab yourself an original Combat Colin strip...
View ArticleBash Street... MICE?
I was commissioned by the Beano to draw a joke page for this week's issue. The brief was to feature mice scurrying around the floor of the classroom and to make them resemble the Bash Street Kids. I...
View ArticleDaft Monsters Gather in the new DWM
There's a gathering of the Doctor's foes in my latest Daft Dimension strip for Doctor Who Magazine. See the full story in issue 583, on sale Thursday 13th October!This issue comes packaged with...
View ArticleDoctor Who in Sainsburys
Good to see a prominent display of Doctor Who Magazine in my Sainsburys, right near the entrance and above the newspapers. A great location where everyone will see them. This issue is packaged with a...
View ArticleDICE MANIAC 2 (OINK!, 1987)
On this day in 1987, one of the strips I had in Oink! comic No.39 was Dice Maniac! This was the second (and last) strip I did featuring the character. I can't recall exactly why I only did two. Most...
View ArticleNottingham Comic Con for October 29th
A reminder that I'll be one of the guests at Nottingham Comic Con on Saturday 29th October, just 8 days away. This will be my first convention since July, and may be my last this year, so I'm really...
View ArticleWhere to find guests and exhibitors at the Nottingham Comic Convention
The table plan for the Nottingham Comic Convention has just been released. You'll find my table L23 at the Lower Level 00, between my pals Marc Jackson and The77 Publications.The event takes place next...
View ArticleOut now! THIS COMIC IS HAUNTED No.1
I received a few copies of This Comic Is Haunted this morning, the new horror comic from The77 Publications. I'm really pleased with how the printing has turned out. The photos here don't do it...
View ArticleThis week on eBay...
I'm selling something a bit different on eBay this week. Back in February 1975 IPC launched Vulcan comic as a trial run in Scotland only, before it was relaunched across the UK later that year. I'm...
View ArticleOn this day in 2010...
It was on this day, 27th October, in 2010 that The Dandy had its final revamp, changing it from the magazine it had been for three years (Dandy Xtreme) back into a comic. Part of its new line-up was...
View ArticleSee you at Nottingham Comic Convention!
I'm loking forward to Nottingham Comic Convention tomorrow (Saturday 29th October) and hope to see some of you there. You'll find me on Lower Level 00 of the Nottingham Conference Centre and (above) is...
View ArticleThank you Nottingham!
Thanks to Baden James-Mellonie for the photo. Nottingham Comic Con was good fun. Although the huge MCM London show was on the same day attendance at Nottingham was steady and it was good to do a few...
View ArticleHalloween fun from 30 years ago!
Back when I was working on Buster comic I always liked to do a Halloween story every year. Here's the Tom Thug page that was in the issue for 1992. I did my own lettering for this one too, as I wanted...
View ArticleCombat Colin and Derek the Troll comics still available
Just a quick blog post today to let you know that I still have some of my comics in stock, but quantities are going down. There's Derek the Troll (32 pages) which collects all the Derek the Troll...
View ArticleAnother BAD PETS strip this month
There's a new Bad Pets mini-strip by me and writer Nigel Auchterlounie in the latest issue of Animal Planet Kids (No.23) which is in shops today.It's not a magazine I contribute to every month. I'm...
View ArticleHave a safe November 5th!
When I was a kid, comics showed characters being reckless with fireworks, all in the name of fun and slapstick. Not that it inspired most of us to do likewise but it was inevitable things would turn...
View ArticleWhat was... MONOCOMIX? (1978)
What was Monocomix? The short answer is it was something of mine I'd totally forgotten about until I found this cover artwork yesterday. Monocomix was going to be the title of my first self-published...
View ArticleKevin O'Neill
I'm very shocked and saddened to hear of the passing of Kevin O'Neill at the far too young age of 69. I'd known Kev since the Westminster Comic Mart days of the 1980s and he was a good friend as well...
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