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In this podcast, the ALIA Graphic team discusses the latest news relevant to libraries and graphic novels. We also interview Australian comic book creators in our creator chats series.
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145 MAKE the Melbourne Alternative Comics Expo is coming up (opens the original)
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In this special podcast Iurgi sits down for a chat with Aaron Billings and Bruce Mutard two of the organisers of MAKE, the Melbourne Alternative Comics Expo, a new independent comics festival coming to Melbourne from October 9 to 11. The festival is free for the Community Day and Market Day and a very affordable $15 for the opening gala Speaking to Pictures event. 01:29 Aaron Billings and Bruce Mutard join the podcast 03:52 What’s MAKE and what prompted the creation of MAKE 06:49 Who's in the MA
144 August Roundup (opens the original)
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In this month's roundup Iurgi and Gabby discuss the latest. 02:06 Some of the news in brief including the CBCA winners including a graphic novel as the Best Book of the Year for Younger Readers, John Carpenter's horror graphic novel Cathedral and more. 05:22 Recent Reads: Ivy and Bearlock Holmes by Kristyna Litten Heartstopper by Alice Oseman Absolute Batman Vol 1 & 2 Scott Snyder (a bunch of artists) Anders and the Mountain by Gregory Mackay (Allen & Unwin) 09:59 News: Publisher’s Weekly highli
143 Georgina Chadderton at Melbourne Rare Book Week (opens the original)
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We are proud to present a special recording of an event from Melbourne Rare Book Week. Georgina Chadderton is an Australian cartoonist. Her work has been featured in outlets including The Nib and Voiceworks magazine. They are a cofounder of Papercuts Comics Festival, an independent annual celebration of graphic novels held in Adelaide. When they’re not drawing, Georgina enjoys eating pizza and playing roller derby. In this event recorded at Melbourne City Libraries, part of Melbourne Rare Book W
142 Comics and the Real World from Melbourne Rare Book Week (opens the original)
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We are proud to present a special recording of an event from Melbourne Rare Book Week. The comic book form is used as a narrative medium by creators to tackle social, historical and personal histories: protesting about the Vietnam War in Mirranda Burton’s Underground; Napoleon Bonaparte’s Tasmanian imprisonment in Jamie Clennett’s The Diemenois; and growing up with an autistic sibling in Gina Chadderton’s Oh Brother. These creators present illustrated readings from their work, then engage in a d
141 July Roundup (opens the original)
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In this month’s roundup podcast Iurgi and Luke discuss the latest news, their recent reads and their picks from the new titles out this month. We start with the intro and some news in brief then: 08:31 Recent reads 18:14 News 40:44 New titles To stay up to date, for the full roundup of news, resources and new titles and our social media links visit our website: https://graphic.alia.org.au/ The ALIA Graphic Groove Theme 2025 courtesy of Clint Owen Ellis https://www.clintowenellis.com/ Hosted on A
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