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The topics of the interview range from racial stereotyping to violence and gender in comics, but along the way, some older issues regarding the League of Extraordinary Gentleman, Century: 2009 surfaced. Prior to the book's release, an interview conducted with Moore by Laura Sneddon ran in The Independent, and details contained in the article effectively gave[...]

Women were queuing at our table to buy comics from this wet-dog-smelling, lumberjack-looking fool, and I just stood back dumfounded as he sold almost the entire first print run, while our previously successful BLACKOUT comics gathered dust on the table! Fans of Fantagraphics, Drawn & Quarterly and Robert Crumb need look no further than Axolotl,[...]

Laura Sneddon's full interview with Grant Morrison is on YouTube, as part of Edinburgh Book Festival's Stripped event, and why he's at the show. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rJjWcOVBQkw[/youtube] Highlights include the word that Morrison listened to heavy metal music when writing Batman, he describes Annihilator with Frazer Irving as his "next Big Personal Thing" which will be followed by "something[...]

I don't know what to do at this stage." – Grant Morrison That was from today's Guardian newspaper, Grant Morrison talking to Laura Sneddon about a number of matters Rebellion had previously assured me they had not received any such communication, though that was over a month ago. But the article is mostly about his upcoming Wonder[...]

All stirring stuff. Well, tomorrow, that will seem but peanuts, because I've learned Grant Morrison will be talking to Laura Sneddon about, amongst other things, Zenith. Recently, Rebellion announced (and pre sold) collections of Zenith in hardcover direct to consumers Grant Morrison has for years stated that Rebellion do not have the publishing rights to do that[...]

And so it was with Laura Sneddon's first review of The League Of Extraordinary Gentlemen: Century: 2009 that caused quite the commotion Here is an expanded and extended section of that review, courtesy of Sneddon, placing the writer, the book, and the characters within a greater context. Alan Moore is perhaps the greatest comic writer of[...]