Bryan Talbot: The Father of the British Graphic Novel: press release

[Los Angeles, CA] - The influential creator launches his autobiography on Zoop!

Now live on Zoop is a new campaign to fund the autobiography of legendary UK comic book creator, Bryan Talbot. The campaign runs for 30 days, and backers will receive a 400+ page hardcover edition of the book, detailing Talbot's career, his work, and never before heard stories of his time in the comics industry. From his time working with DC Comics to industry events and some landmark happenings, you don't want to miss these tales from behind the pages!

The A4-sized book features a cover and interior illustrations by Talbot himself, with intros by industry titans Neil Gaiman and Ed Brubaker. Painstakingly compiled over 2 years, this exquisite and lavishly-illustrated book is a must-have, not only for fans of Talbot's legendary oeuvre but for anyone with an interest in the history of comics and the craft that goes into creating them!

Bryan Talbot is an Eisner Award Winning British comics artist and writer, best known as the creator of The Adventures of Luther Arkwright and its sequel Heart of Empire, as well as the Grandville series of books. He has worked on The Sandman, 2000AD, Batman, Fables, Hellblazer, Judge Dredd, and many other high profile books, with collaborators such as Neil Gaiman, Bill Willingham, Peter Milligan and other writing icons.

Zoop CEO, Jordan Plosky shares: "to work with an icon like Bryan Talbot is a huge honor, and a responsibility we don't take lightly. As fans of his work and the work he's inspired, we feel privileged to be working with him to bring his most personal of stories to his fans."

Zoop is the new home for creator-owned crowdfunding. For publishers and creators, Zoop is an all-in-one pre-order, production, fulfillment, and marketing solution that connects them directly to their fans.

For more information, interview requests, or more, please contact us at hello@wearezoop.com and buy Bryan Talbot: The Father of the British Graphic Novel now.

 

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