Alan Moore Archives

Alan Moore states, on the matter of PFC Bradley Manning, held over charges related to the Wikileaks expose; "With any legitimate trial of whistleblower Bradley Manning still being at an unspecified date in the future, it would seem that what is presently on trial here is Western culture itself When the persecution of an individual who[...]

...and he's very disappointed in you. From last week's League Of Extraordinary Gentlemen: Century 1969 signing at Gosh Comics, thanks to Joel

Greg Baldino writes for Bleeding Cool. Alan Moore upsets people. Emotionally, it's usually their own choice People get upset that his work in the 1980s made comics "dark," "serious," and "not fun anymore." There are comics readers who find him pretentious, arrogant, and boisterous; elevating an entertainment form onto an artistic pedestal at the expense of their[...]

From Alan Moore to Frank Miller to Robert Crumb, they're all in here, with illustrations from the amazing Hunt Emerson. He tells me; "I'd started collecting more anecdotes, just on the off-chance that it might have been worth doing a sequel, but the book was so poorly advertised thatnot many people heard of it The stories have[...]

There has been a small media fuss over Damon Albarn's new opera on the life and times of the magician, mathematician and court advisor to Queen Elizabeth, Doctor John Dee. The New Scientist reports; The opera, Dr Dee, which premieres at the Manchester International Festival in the UK this week, was conceived when festival organisers approached graphic[...]

I couldn't make it to the British Library tonight to see The Universe Of Alan Moore – Alan in conversation with comedian, comic writer and Alan Moore-interviewer Stewart Lee, as part of their Out Of This World events In which Lee told Alan "what is twitter if not voluntary self surveillance?" I know this because[...]

After twenty-five years, one of the most famous comic book shops in the world, Gosh! Comics of London is moving from opposite the British Museum on Great Russell Street, to the other side of Oxford Street and Charing Cross Road, to Berwick Street, in Soho, on August 6th. But before they leave, Gosh! will host a[...]

And I understand there may be more to come… In related news, Big Numbers writer Alan Moore has given an interview to The Big Issue. Singling out ring leader of the 'new atheism' Richard Dawkins, Moore says he can be more religious than scientific in his dedication to his own theory of evolution "There[...]

Woo.... A commission piece by Chris Weston there. Woo...

Well here's another. Alan Moore and Jacen Burrows' Neonomicon in harcover and paperback, incorporating the prequel Courtyard miniseries adapted from Alan Moore's short story, by Antony Johnston and Jacen Burrows. Ostensibly a crime thriller about FBI agents investigating an occult cult, it uses structural aspects of the comic book medium to deliver a message about text, subtext[...]

Over the phone he reveals to me that Alan Moore is at the event! I begged my dad to put him on and before I knew it I was talking to one of my heroes Alan Moore! He was absolutely lovely He was incredibly nice to me and I don't think I acted like an idiot[...]

Alan Moore, by Frank Quitely Make sure you look deep into the beard to see what you can see… it will be worth it Photographed by MArvel's CB Cebulski last night Clicky for biggy. On display at the Centro Cultural Bernardino Rivadavia of Rosario in Argentina right now Alan Moore, by Frank Quitely Make sure[...]

It wasn't that long ago that Alan Moore declared that DC's current work was based on his own stuff for them years ago, and he wished they'd come up with something new. Well, it's tempting to think that people at DC, especially Geoff Johns, whose Blackest Night was singled out by Moore, might have taken this[...]

Apparently Winston Churchill was just a pig in a hat, part of a cigar advertising that got out of control. Here's the second part of last night's Stewart Lee's Comedy Vehicle on BBC2, put up onto YouTube by someone naughty, bless them, featuring Alan Moore, Stewart Lee and the revelation that Alan carries a crowbar around[...]

It'd take more guts to tell Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons you want connect up the hive mind and call it Mogo. Most-Read Comic Stories Today: Robert Kirkman Insisted On Covering Up Eve's Bottom In Invincible #79 And here's a close up of that panel of Eve, Invincible's girlfriend. Mogo Doesn't Eulogize (Green Lantern SPOILERS) There's an awful lot of[...]