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From London To Angoulême , The Biggest Comic Book Festival In The West … and they ’ve get a mirthful dagger
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Three intimate British comic book Maker , Chris GearyandSimon LewisofFlesh And BloodandSkin And Bonegraphic novel , andJoshua SpillerofProtean Masks , have headed from London to the Western human beings ’s biggest comic book festival being held this week , the Angoulême International Comics Festival , and arrived earlier this morning . They will be seem for other creators , comics , and publishers , maybe those who will be interested in bring out their own work further . Check out their material in the links above . Chris Geary recite me , " The three brave Internet Explorer have made it . I ’ve bond some of the exposure I took along the elbow room . Will add a bit of what they ’re of . Not sure how many you ’ll get hold helpful , but here give-up the ghost … " Thank you Chris ! The journeying has begun !
Chris Geary tells Bleeding Cool " The journey itself was pretty easy . Even with having to change twice . Strangely enough we could bribe a ticket that include the first and third train , but then had to corrupt the conveyance . The town itself is a spate large than I primitively thought . We got there at five , and by the sentence we got sorted in our Air B’n’B ( about 10 moment motor from the townspeople heart , it was dingy . So could n’t really see much of the town by the time we made it back for food . ( Which was nice – shocker ! ) Today is the first mean solar day of the con right . " Josh Spiller has a few shots of the town as well … of the comics and of the amusing obelisk . As Chris says " I think every town should have a Comic Obelisk . "
And even without Chris , Simon and Josh , this years may have a very British spirit . Last year , Posy Simmonds was the first British God Almighty to win The Grand Prix at Angoulême , the most esteemed mirthful book loot on the planet . And as a result , she has been named President of this class ’s show , with exhibitions of her work , and also creating the post-horse for this year ’s Angoulême .
Here ’s a map of the show , guys , go for you do n’t get lost !
And if you are at the show , feel barren to commit us your sights , sounds and Revelation !
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