Alan Moore Archives

But Alan Moore appears to believe he was offered a lot more In an interview back in May at the Nottingham Contemporary, he told the Left Lion website; Well, they asked me if they could give me a huge amount of money to bring out these Watchmen prequel comics – which they were going to do[...]

You know, the first comic con Alan Moore is going to in twenty-five years Tickets still available David decided to tell us why; Jeff Chahal runs the Close Encounters comics shops in Bedford and Northampton and is known for hosting some of the coolest signing sessions in the UK Several months back Jeff told me about[...]

Including my listing and profile of the One Hundred Most Powerful People In The Comics Industry (I can feel the heat of the flame wars already), a full length interview with Alan Moore which should make for an interesting New York Comic Con, a mini-price guide, and tons of articles, reports, features and galleries on[...]

After the original novella, the box set album, the planned movie and the various live performances, we finally get the photo-manipulated adaptation of Alan Moore's Unearthing by Mitch Jenkins. Top Shelf Productions and Knockabout Comics are publishing three versions of the book. A signed and numbered edition limited to 300 copies which can be preordered directly today[...]

From that quite spectacular Olympic Ceremony tonight, we saw Voldemort amongst other villains from British children's literature, such as the

Artwork for Tom Strong And The Planet Of Peril, the first of the America's Best Comics line planned to be published after the New 52 relaunch (come on

No one redefined the comic book landscape quite like Alan Moore in the 1980s, and the year 1985 was one of the most creative of his career.  He'd taken Saga of the Swamp Thing to new levels of horror and brilliance.  He'd introduced the world to John Constantine, a magic con man and later, Hellblazer. [...]

For the fourth (I think) time. Originally spinning out of Dave's time at Quality Communications working on Warrior, he and Garry Leach created Atomeka, to publish A1, containing the creator owned work of Alan Moore, Garry Leach, Brian Bolland, Warren Ellis, Steve Pugh, Ted McKeever, Neil Gaiman, Dave McKean, Phil Winslade and many more, in a[...]

Earlier this month, Avatar Press announced its upcoming publication of Fashion Beast, the long-lost collaboration between Alan Moore and Malcolm McLaren (founder of the Sex Pistols) The debut issue of this 10-issue series hits stores in September. Fashion Beast was written in 1985, during one of the most celebrated periods of Moore's career He'd just begun[...]

Joshua Stone reports from the Top Shelf panel: At the Top Shelf panel, Eddie Campbell announced that From Hell Companion from he and Alan Moore is ready to go and will be released in March 2013 Campbell describes is as From Hell from another angle He said it is 288 pages long and will be structured[...]

All this was news to me, straiught from the Avatar panel at San Diego Comic Con David Hine is to write Night Of The Living Dead: Aftermath, a major new series launching in October from Avatar Press set in the George Romero zombieverse, set in the life of one woman living in in Los Angeles in[...]

Once you've done Before Watchmen, anything is suddenly morally acceptable. So, from Dynamite Entertainment, here is the Watchmen toaster. I do hope

Alan Moore acquesced as long as his name wasn't on the book – only to discover bthat no one's name was going to be on the book, apart from the fictitious creators He then asked that there be a note stating that he had nothing to do with the publication of comic And suddenly… the[...]

So I picked up the League Of Extraordinary Gentlemen: The Black Dossier in its reissued version from Gosh Comics today (they are having a Fatale signing and launch with Sean Phillips, as well as an exhibition of his original art) and indeed it comes with a vinyl single record, recorded by Alan Moore and Tim[...]

The fools. Minimum Carnage | Spider-Man | News | Marvel.com Find out more Sunday, July 15 at the Amazing Spider-Man panel, 12:30PM PST, during Comic Con International 2012! ICv2 – First Half Comic Sales Up 18% Sales of comics and graphic novels in comic stores were up 18.16% for the first half of 2012 compared to the first half[...]

It may take some time to read, it's taken a very long to write. Jerusalem, by Alan Moore And, according to this leaflet handed out at the Gosh! Comics signing yesterday, it's scheduled for Autumn in 2013. Moore first mentioned it in an interview with me seven years ago, a follow up to Voice Of The Fire,[...]

 Today Gosh Comics hosted the release of Alan Moore, and Kevin O'Neill's The League of Extraordinary Gentleman: Century 2009  I arrived at 1030, and found myself a spot about 50 people back from the front door  Not a bad start  I have attended comic signings before but this was my first with actual rules. No more[...]

Today, Alan Moore and Kevin O'Neill will be signing copies of The League Of Extraordinary Gentlemen – both the new Century 2009 book but also the launch of the newly UK-distributed Black Dossier, will the launch of the vinyl record that was originally meant to accompany it on its initial release, now only available in[...]

He's also an old friend of Alan Moore, which is where this gets interesting. The two initially collaborated on Unearthing, Moore's piece about a man in a relationship with a moon goddess, but as Jenkins points out on his site, this quickly expanded The project, under the aegis of Orphans of the Storm, their production company,[...]

Bleeding Cool reported last week about the case of a young teenage girl taking a copy of Alan Moore and Jacen Burrow's Neonomicon, published by Bleeding Cool's own publisher Avatar Press, from her library in South Carolina, and the news coverage that span out of this The library's two copies were withdrawn while it is[...]

This article contains minor spoilers, but nothing that I believe spoils the comic book reading experience. It would be easy to be fooled by the

A hidden scar and a mentor named Riddle, though possessed as he is by the real villain, completes the picture. She then talks about the likely reaction. The headlines almost write themselves – "Alan Moore says Harry Potter is the Antichrist!" – yet they miss the point When the Antichrist is met, overgrown and high on anti-psychotics,[...]

We broke the news way back in April 2010 about Fashion Beast, the classic 1985 Alan Moore masterwork that never was… until now. Here's your first glimpse at the cover artwork to Fashion Beast #1 A concept commissioned by Sex Pistols creator Malcolm McLaren , Alan Moore originally wrote the story as a screenplay With his[...]

Instead, it will be published in just a week's time instead, in both the US and the UK. I understand that UK journalist Laura Sneddon has had an advance copy to read and both her review, and a news piece concerning the comic, will see publication in The Independent On Sunday on the 17th of June. [...]

The Avatar comic Neonomicon by Alan Moore and Jacen Burrows, published by Bleeding Cool owner Avatar Press, has caused a little trouble at a local library when it was taken out by a fourteen year old girl, one Jennifer Gaske, believing it to be… something other than it was. Neonomicon is, basically, The X-Files Meets HP[...]

MTV Geek clipped the thoughts of  number of Before Watchmen creators for their opinions on the Alan Moore controversy concerning DC's decision to publish a Watchmen prequel series of series. Len Wein: "I am sorry that Alan is disappointed in the project being done I think Alan has developed a mindset over the years…that is really his[...]

In this video, around the fourteen minute mark, blogger Ghost Critic reports that the comic shop Close Encounters in Northampton, the organisers of the

Kevin O'Neill was also there, popping in the back, possibly planning their upcoming signing event with Alan Moore… The glass over the pages were a little reflective at that time of day, but you get the idea… looks like Rosa Coote's dominatrix school from the first volume of League has grown over the years to become[...]

Who'd have thought Queen Elizabeth II would have thrown herself into the Before Watchmen debate? Or the Gay Green Lantern controversy? But that's

The folks at Close Encounters, a comic shop in Northampton, England, are organising a comic convention for later in the year, possibly around September time, the Northants International Comics Expo. They will confirm fifteen guests on Monday. One of those guests will be Alan Moore. Intriguingly, admission will be gained by donating a graphic novel for a local[...]