william blake Archives

Rows upon rows of agents, gathered in one place, here to do deals with authors, artists, publishers and other agents. This year, I noted that agent Nemonie Crayen Roderick, director of Jonathan Clowes Literary Agents is looking for a publisher for one comic book creator telling the story of one of the great inspiring writer/artists, as[...]

William Blake, poet and artist extraordinaire, is buried in the Bunhill Fields Burial Ground just north of St Paul's Cathedral, and pretty close to the grave of John Bunyan And at some point Iron Maiden's Bruce Dickinson, or someone working for him, has rocked up with a small shovel and helped themselves. Z2 Comics is to[...]

And he finds a country, a city, that has been moving on without him. But he always has a type, doesn't he? Will Nat survive her first storyline? Odds are never good. The first issue is called Green And Pleasant Land, and as angels come to Peckham, it gets very William Blake very fast indeed[...]

It may be an understatement to say that Alan Moore is quite the fan of poet, artist, occultist and author William Blake He often quotes and alludes to Blake in his work, notably the titling of the symmetrical Rorschach story in Watchmen as Tyger Tyger, V quoting Blake's Jerusalem in V for Vendetta, is riven[...]

He sends her to the back of a line of multitudes, and William Blake rejoins her She is unwilling to wait the eternity it would take for the line to move, so she has Blake help her find another way deeper into Hell. Her Infernal Descent #2 cover by Kyle Charles and Jordan Boyd Her Infernal Descent[...]