Panel Borders: The work of Garth Ennis part 2
Originally broadcast as an episode of Strip! 18/09/08 on www.resonancefm.com
Alex Fitch and Duncan Nott continue their talk with one of Britain’s most popular and critically acclaimed comic book writers, and this week look at Garth Ennis’ move to creator owned projects, his bemusement with superheroes as demonstrated in the comic “The Boys†and the differences between scripting his own ideas and characters vs. being hired to work on existing ‘mainstream’ properties.
Links: Wikipedia page on Garth Ennis
A recent interview with Garth about The Punisher at Comic Book Resources
Read a Titanic related horror comic book by Garth
Listen to the first part of Alex and Duncan’s chat with Garth
Comics news: Paul Gravett’s annual ComICA festival runs from 14th to 26th of November and includes talks by Art Spiegelman, Ian Rankin and Dave McKean and is on at the ICA and V & A museum in London. More info at paulgravett.com
This year’s festival also includes a special Comiket all day event hosted by London Underground Comics
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