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Top draw

Artist Pierre-Yves Berhin (nom de plume 'Hamo') draws us in to the animated tale of how 'bande dessinées' became a bastion of soft power for Francophone storytellers and beloved by readers of all ages.

  • Issue #169
  • 4 min read
Comic strip showing man drawing birds in park, then family approaching and asking about his artwork
Education

Culture

Why you have to be quick on the draw to book a place on this graphic-novel course.

  • Issue #162
  • 8 min read
Culture
Culture

Bright sparks

As the days darken, enlighten yourself with our edit of the best of the season’s arts and culture, from printed page to gallery floor.

  • Issue #148
  • 8 min read
A group of people in swimwear sitting on a wooden boat deck with rocky coastline in the background
Culture

Culture

Music, books, films and exhibitions to watch out for plus an interview with doc maker Sebastian Junger.

  • Issue #68
  • 5 min read
Culture
Music

Culture

The music, films and books to keep you entertained this month.

  • Issue #66
  • 4 min read
Culture
Media

The next chapter

Nobrow is putting the love back into book publishing. Using a cache of global illustrators, limited editions and quality materials, the London-based press is producing collectable volumes for a new generation of readers.

  • Issue #48
  • 5 min read
The next chapter
Culture

Novel concept

While book sales decline, the graphic novel sector booms. London publisher SelfMadeHero reaps the rewards of taking on the market and shaking up tradition, from manga-style Shakespeare to graphic Freud.

  • Issue #43
  • 6 min read
SelfMadeHero’s Emma Hayley and Doug Wallace

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