The fifth issue of the Lakes International Comic Art Festival's Between the Lines online magazine, available now, edited by John McShane, includes an interview with comic creators Philip and Shelly Bond, guests at this year's Festival in September. Find out more about Geezer, a terrific new series about a rock star who hasn’t quite made it yet.
Also, Finn Miles explores the connections between author Ayn Rand her influence on Steve (Spider-Man) Ditko and other comics and film creators; explore the story behind the Festival's latest book, Safaa and the Tent; cartoonist Martin Rowson talks about moving his work online. after "cancellation" by various elements of the media; the dedicated work of Avery Hill Publishing is put under the spotlight; and John McShane picks out his favourite comics, incldung the 1963 Beezer Annual and Judge Dredd America, to take with him to a desert island.
Plus - don't miss the chance to test out your knowledge of LICAF Festival, Cumbria and all things comics by solving our special interactive crossword puzzle! Send your completed crosswords to us with your chance to win free passes for this year’s festival, signed artwork and much more. Check out the issue to find out more! You may also find some hints to this year’s guests in your answers... Good luck!
You can read it on Issuu - or download a PDF using the link below
Between the Lines Back issues
• Between the Lines #1 on Issuu
First Issue! Your guide to Lakes International Comic Art Festival 2024 guests, comic insights and more
• Between the Lines #2 on Issuu
Your guide to Lakes International Comic Art Festival 2024 guests, comic insights and the Festival's year round creative projects
• Between the Lines #3 on Issuu
The third issue of the Lakes International Comic Art Festival's "Between the Lines" magazine, offering background on Festival guests, projects and more
• Between the Lines #4 on Issuu
The fourth issue of the Lakes International Comic Art Festival's "Between the Lines" magazine includes interviews with artist and patron Lucy Sullivan, Mohammad Sabaaneh and more
