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SelfMadeHero: Promoting Diversity In Comics Publishing With Their Graphic Anthology Programme

Just announced from SelfMadeHero, a UK graphic novel publisher of UK and foreign material – the Graphic Anthology Programme (GAP). Designed

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February 23, 2021 Richard Bruton 2124 Views comics, GAP, Graphics Anthology Programme, SelfMadeHero
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Euro Reviews: ‘The Summer Of Her Life’ – A Thoughtful Reflection On Age And On Life

A beautiful, thoughtful look back at a life, beginning to end, a study on choices made and roads not taken

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September 25, 2020 Richard Bruton 2197 Views Barbara Yelin, comics, Euro Comics, SelfMadeHero, The Summer Of Her Life, Thomas von Steinaecker
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Euro Reviews – ‘Wine: A Graphic History’ Is A Full-Bodied, Complex & Deep Look At The History Of The Grape

As Wine – A Graphic History so neatly puts it – ‘The history of wine is nothing less than the

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September 4, 2020 Richard Bruton 2615 Views Amelie Lefevre, Benoist Simmat, Christian Lerolle, Daniel Casanave, Edward Gauvin, Euro Comics, Patrice Larcenet, Robin Millet, SelfMadeHero, Wine - A Graphic History
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Euro Reviews: ‘Medicine – A Graphic History’ Is Part Historical Journey & Part Anecdotal Insight

In Medicine: A Graphic History, surgeon and professor of medical history, Jean-Noël Fabiani, together with artist Philippe Bercovici attempt to

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July 15, 2020 Richard Bruton 2724 Views comics, Edward Gauvin, Euro Comics, Isabelle Lebeau, Jean-Noël Fabiani, Medicine: A Graphic History, Philippe Bercovici, SelfMadeHero
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Euro Reviews: Because It’s There – ‘Altitude’ Takes Us To The Heights Of Climbing

Climbing meets art as Jean-Marc Rochette (Snowpiercer) and co-writer Olivier Bocquet slowly but surely craft a tale that captures the

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June 26, 2020 Richard Bruton 2662 Views Altitude, Euro Comics, Euro Reviews, Jean-Marc Rochette, Olivier Bocquet, SelfMadeHero
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At The Mountains of Madness, No One Can Hear You Scream

I. N. J. Culbard’s At the Mountains of Madness opens in silence. A graphic novel adaptation of H.P. Lovecraft’s novella,

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January 21, 2020 Rachel Bellwoar 2545 Views 0 Comment At The Mountains of Madness, H.P. Lovecraft, I.N.J. Culbard, Review, SelfMadeHero
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ABC Of Typography: The Story Behind The Fonts You Use Everyday

Thanks to word processing programs like Microsoft Word there’s probably been a few occasions where you’ve had to decide what

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November 6, 2019 Rachel Bellwoar 2767 Views 0 Comment Alexandre Clérisse, Anne Simon, Aseyn, David Rault, Delphine Panique, François Ayroles, Hervé Bourhis, Jake Raynal, Libon, Olivier Deloye, SelfMadeHero, Seyhan Argun, Singeon, The ABCs of Typography
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Mozart In Paris – Inside The Musical Mind Of The Genius

Mozart in Paris tells a fascinating and often gloriously inventive tale of a musical genius escaping an overbearing father and

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October 24, 2019 Richard Bruton 2456 Views 0 Comment comics, Frantz Duchazeau, Mozart in Paris, SelfMadeHero
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Isadora: A Biography That Misses The Essence Of The Mother Of Dance

When chronicling the life of one of the world’s most innovative, wonderful dancers, you need a book that ascends to

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October 4, 2019 Richard Bruton 2677 Views 0 Comment Clement Ourerie, comics, Isadora, Julie Birmant, SelfMadeHero
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The ABC Of Typography: The History Of Fonts Laid Bare…

ABC of Typography is a book that could have been a dry treatise, walking us through 3,500 years of type

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September 3, 2019 Richard Bruton 2966 Views 0 Comment ABC of Typography, books, comics, SelfMadeHero
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The Book Of Forks: Essential Reading For Later In 2019

Back in 2014, Rob Davis began a trilogy of books that are some of the best examples of just how

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June 21, 2019 Richard Bruton 2642 Views 0 Comment Rob Davis, SelfMadeHero, The Book of Forks, The Can Opener's Daughter, The Motherless Oven
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An Abstract Adventure Comes To An End In ‘Book Of Forks’ From Rob Davis This Fall

From British comic book creator Rob Davis (Black Crown Quarterly) comes The Book of Forks, the third book in a

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June 13, 2019 Olly MacNamee 2043 Views 0 Comment Moebius, Rob Davis, SelfMadeHero, The Book of Forks
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An Abstract Adventure Comes To An End In ‘Book Of Forks’ From Rob Davis This Fall

From British comic book creator Rob Davis (Black Crown Quarterly) comes The Book of Forks, the third book in a

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June 13, 2019 Olly MacNamee 2104 Views 0 Comment Moebius, Rob Davis, SelfMadeHero, The Book of Forks
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Maggy Garrisson – The Least Likely Detective In All London

“Sardonic, gainfully employed – and in trouble.“ That’s the tag-line for Maggy Garrisson, a rather fabulous new private detective graphic

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May 31, 2019 Richard Bruton 3168 Views 0 Comment SelfMadeHero, Stephane Oiry
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SelfMadeHero To Publish Biographical Graphic Novel Basquiat This May

A highly influential street artist, Jean-Michel Basquiat gets his own biographical graphic novel from SelfMadeHero this coming May 9th from Julian Voloj and

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April 11, 2019 Olly MacNamee 2740 Views 0 Comment Basquiat, biography, graphic novel, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Julian Voloj, SelfMadeHero, Søren Glosimodt Mosda
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The Darker Side Of America’s Recent History Exposed In ‘Guantanamo Kid’ From SelfMadeHero

Sometimes there are graphic novels that sound stranger than fiction, but are in fact all too real. Guantanamo Kid: The

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February 12, 2019 Olly MacNamee 2907 Views 0 Comment Alexandre Franc, Guantanamo Kid, Jérôme Tubiana, Mohammed El-Gharani, SelfMadeHero
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Box Brown Offers Up ‘Cannabis: An American History’ From SelfMadeHero

Coming this March from SelfMadeHero comes the graphic novel history of America’s love affair with cannabis, simply entitled Cannabis: An

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January 16, 2019 Olly MacNamee 2706 Views 0 Comment Box Brown, cannabis, Cannabis: An American History, SelfMadeHero
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Good News For David Hine, Mark Stafford, And Graphic Novel Lip Hook

Here in the United Kingdom we have the Arts Council, a government funding wing for the Arts, and while their

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November 13, 2017 Olly MacNamee 3886 Views Arts Council, David Hine, Lip Hook, Mark Stafford, SelfMadeHero, The Man Who Laughed
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Masterful Ghost Stories Come To Comics – Leah Moore And John Reppion On M.R. James

Leah Moore and John Reppion spear-headed and adapted an adaptation of the prose stories of the English author of classic

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October 30, 2017 Hannah Means Shannon 4719 Views Charles Dickens, England, Horror Comics, John Reppion, Leah Moore, M.R. James, SelfMadeHero
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A Merry Halloween And Spooky Christmas For Comics – More M.R. James Arrives

If you haven’t heard of the stories M.R. James, or even if you have, you’re about to experience them in

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October 2, 2017 Hannah Means Shannon 3890 Views Ghost Stories of An Antiquarian Vol. 2, horror, John Reppion, Leah Moore, M.R. James, SelfMadeHero
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