Reality Check: The work of Warren Ellis
Iyare Igiehon (BBC 6music) discusses the work of Warren Ellis with Matt Jones (BERG design), Matthew Sheret (We are words + pictures) and Kieron Gillen (X-Men). Jones talks about SVK, the new comic by Ellis and D’Israeli, commissioned by BERG, Sheret discusses how Ellis inspired him to become a writer and Gillen talks about his friendship with the writer and their Marvel collaborations.
Excerpt from SVK by Warren Ellis & D'israeli / Covers of newuniversal: 1959 and Phonogram vs. the fans
For more info about this podcast and a variety of other episodes you can download, please visit the home of this episode at www.sci-fi-london.com
Links: Buy SVK by Warren Ellis and Disraeli from BERG design
Review of SVK on the Forbidden Planet International blog
Kieron Gillen’s blog
Profiles of Matthew Sheret and newuniversal: 1959 on warrenellis.com
Matthew Sheret’s website
Listen to previous podcasts with Kieron Gillen and Matthew Sheret
Recommended events:
April Laydeez do comics
Guests: Rachael Ball, comics artist
Tom Gauld, cartoonist and illustrator and author of Goliath
Simone Lia, illustrator and author of Please God, Find Me A Husband
Ian Williams AKA Thom Ferrier, artist and founder of Graphic Medicine
Recommended Read: Please God, Find Me A Husband, published by Jonathan Cape
Monday 23 April 2012, 6.30–9.30pm
The Rag Factory, 16-18 Heneage Street, London E1 5LJ
www.laydeezdocomics.com
Gosh! Comics events
Darryl Cunningham book launch, signing and in conversation with Robin Ince, re: Science Tales
April 24, time TBC
Gosh! Comics, 1 Berwick Street, London W1F 0DR
