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My Dad Fights Demons!: Bobby Joseph's YA Graphic Novel Out This Fall
SelfMadeHero announced they are the publishers of My Dad Fights Demons!, a diverse Young Adult graphic novel, written by Bobby Joseph, the UK's Comics Laureate from London, and illustrated by new UK talent Abbigayle Bircham, who's based in Norwich. The book is published by SelfMadeHero on 25th September in the UK and 14th October in the US[...]
Dave McKean & Bobby Joseph Judge The Week Junior Book Awards
Judges include graphic novelists Dave McKean, Comics Laureate Bobby Joseph, Ricky Boleto, Joseph Coelho, Sophie Dahl, Jess French, S F Said, Nadia Shireen,  Jeffrey Boakye, Bobby Seagull, Lucy Bannerman, Sally Hamerton, Lizzie Huxley-Jones and Amanda J Brettargh. The Week is a weekly news magazine founded in 1995 by Jolyon Connell Dennis Publishing, founded by Felix Dennis,[...]
Bobby Joseph Named The New UK Comics Laureate
Bobby Joseph has been announced as the new Comics Laureate at the Lakes International Comic Art Festival being held in Bowness-on-Windermere in the Lake District of England this weekend. Bobby follows comic creators Dave Gibbons, Charlie Adlard and Hannah Berry, and comic shop owner Stephen L Holland in the role promoting the comics form in the[...]
King's College, London Adds Scotland Yardie To MA English Degree
Scotland Yardie was a cartoon by Bobby Joseph, parodying both police dramas and Jamaican-infused Black British culture that ran in the Black rip-off version of Viz Comic, Skank, published in the early nineties It originally looked like this. A satirical look at the British police from a twentieth-century perspective of racial violence, it imagines a Jamaican[...]