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In 2018, Tim Pilcher became the co-owner of British/Canadian comic book publisher Soaring Penguin Press, with John Anderson In 2021, he became the head of the Comics Zone at London Film & Comic Con from Showmasters Both came to an end at the end of last year, with John Anderson assuming full ownership again, and[...]

This week he launched the book at the London Cartoon Museum, with all sorts of folk in attendance, Garth Ennis, Roger Langridge, Oscar Zarate, Jason Atomic, Lucy Sullivan, Tim Pilcher, Ed Ilya, Paul Gravett, Tony Bennett, Jess Kemp, Zoom Rockman, David Hine, Rian Hughes and more, to celebrate Martl's glossy-papered achievement.  Here is his three-minute[...]

Over the weekend, Bleeding Cool reported on Tim Pilcher taking over from Tony Lee as the Comics Organiser for the London Film And Comic Con run by Showmasters from 2022 forward And on Facebook, they both followed up Tony Lee wrote; So, Bleeding Cool put the news up yesterday (I didn't realise until I found my[...]

Because next year, stepping up will be one Tim Pilcher. Tim Pilcher at London Film & Comic Con, with the support whale Gary Photo/Rich Back in the day, Tim Pilcher used to be a DC Comics editor when Vertigo had a UK office under Art Young He has worked for Humanoids, is co-publisher of Soaring Penguin Press,[...]

Anything you can do to entertain them will also be welcomed. The London Film And Comic-Con will be at the Olympia exhibition hall near Earl's Court and Brompton Park. Joining me at the show are Marv Wolfman, Tommy Yune, Andy Diggle, Geoff Senior, Rantz Hoseley, Simon Furman, Jessica Martin, Ben Templesmith, Will Simpson, Amrit Birdi, Paul Cornell,[...]

Do you want to know how comics are made? How about learning it all from the artist behind the iconic Watchmen series? Dave Gibbons, Britain's first Comics Laureate, has put together a new book, with writer and pop culture expert Tim Pilcher, called How Comics Work The book covers scriptwriting, page layouts, lettering, cover designs, and more,[...]

On Tuesday, Tim Pilcher launched Comic Book Bablyon at Gosh Comics a Kickstarter-funded memoir about his time in comics, principally working for DC Comics/Vertigo UK and Art Young Subtitled a Cautionary Tale Of Sex, Drugs And Comics, he wasn't kidding. We learn how Geri and Victoria from the Spice Girls auditioned to be Tank Girl[...]

At Gosh Comics in London tonight, the release of Bleeding Cool's Tim Pilcher's Comic Book Babylon You can read extracts he wrote for Bleeding Cool right here. It should bring out a bunch of old UK comics industry names Including me. And while you're in town why not visit… Mark Buckingham's Fables Exhibition Selected original art by Mark Buckingham[...]

Tim Pilcher, ex-editor of DC Comics, and current head of Comic Book Alliance writes for Bleeding Cool, after attending and exhibiting at this weekend's Bristol Comics Expo; I've been attending comic conventions in Bristol ever since Kev F Sutherland first set one up to replace the defunct UKCAC, way back in 1999 That's 13 years—unlucky for[...]

Tim Pilcher used to work for DC Vertigo back in the day when they used to run a UK office. One project he worked on, that was announced as coming from Vertigo, but never saw the light of day was Rites Of Alchemy by Dick Foreman and Paul Johnson Three issues were completed, a fourth was[...]