Clishmaclaver – Brechin High Library Blog

August 31, 2017
by Miss Stewart
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Talking comics with Frank Quitely! #Millarworld

So, I was (fangirling my heart out) in the audience of last night’s wonderful book launch of the hugely talented Frank Quitely’s new #Millarworld comic – Jupiter’s Legacy, vol 2. Comics publisher Millarworld (Mark Millar unfortunately couldn’t make it, but … Continue reading

August 24, 2017
by Miss Stewart
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Hot 100 Comics!

Found this Hot One Hundred list on Facebook (posted by Paul Gravett); it’s published by Islington Libraries as part of the London Super Comic Con 2017. Don’t worry if, like me, you can’t manage a trip down to London though, free copies … Continue reading

August 3, 2017
by Miss Stewart
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Speech Bubble – Comics Book Club!

Love Comics? Like the idea of creating your own? Well… Speech Bubble is a Comics Book Club for 18 years and over held at the Dundee Comics Creative Space on Thursdays (fortnightly)from 7-8.30pm. All are welcome: Speech Bubble – Comics Book … Continue reading

April 20, 2017
by Miss Stewart
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6 Gateway Comics for Noobies!

Like the idea of trying a comic but don’t know where to start with this vast, sprawling medium; full of story-arcs and mini runs? 😮 This article from Book Riot’s Booknerdlandia opens a window into some top notch, well-written – … Continue reading

April 17, 2017
by Miss Stewart
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My Love/Hate Relationship with Marvel Comics

Another readable blog from Booknerdlandia, this time focusing on issues of ‘gender’ in Marvel Comics, but also contributing to the on-going ‘diversity’ stooshie ignited by a recent Marvel press conference; as per previously discussed by Clishmaclaver. 😉 “…top editors and … Continue reading

April 6, 2017
by Miss Stewart
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The real value of comics diversity…

This, from Vox, shares rare insights into the current Marvel/diversity debate [Bleeding Cool’s aggregation of the interview — “Marvel’s David Gabriel On Sales Slump: People ‘Didn’t Want Any More Diversity,’ ‘Didn’t Want Female Characters’” — went viral] and how we … Continue reading

September 11, 2017
by Miss Stewart
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Kingsman: The Red Diamond #Millarworld

Straight from the horse’s mouth! That’s to say, Mark Millar’s Millarworld: Kingsman: The Red Diamond and our Kingsman: The Secret Service reprint are both out from Image Comics this week. Check out one of the reviews of Red Diamond here … Continue reading

September 11, 2017
by Miss Stewart
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You’re much stronger than you think #WorldSuicidePreventionDay #FrankQuitely

I may have mentioned briefly, just in the passing, that Scottish comic artist, Frank Quitely, is über-talented/utterly amazing… Yeah? 😉 Well then, this, shared from Glasgow Comic Con is just so, so beautiful and perfect for World Suicide Prevention Day. Okay … Continue reading

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