LICAF is almost here!

It's only 3 weeks left to go before The Lakes International Comic Art Festival, Britain's only European-style comics festival, takes over the town of Kendal in Cumbria. If you're attending and want to catch Bryan's Luther Arkwright interview with TV producer Peter Kessler, it would be wise to book now while tickets are still available. His presentation "How I Create a Graphic Novel" is already booked up. Here's a link to the full programme - check out the list of amazing events and book now!

Sunderland Literary Festival

On Saturday 31 October 2015, 1 - 2pm, Mary and Bryan Talbot will be giving a presentation on Sally Heathcote , Suffragette at the City library, Fawcett Street: admission is free.

Sunderland's bid for City of Culture 2021

Bryan has also been involved with Sunderland's bid for City of Culture 2021, organising the guests and events for last May's U.K. Graphic Novel Expo there and designing the 230-long metre long "Keel Line" for the city's new square. The bid's video debuted today.

The UK GN Expo will be taking place again in the centre of Sunderland next year.