Events list
2nd-4th October 2026
Lakes International Comic Art Festival
Kendal
17th September 2026
6pm Lo! An Amazon! The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Mary Wollstonecraft
Dr Johnson’s House
17 Gough Square, London EC4A 3DE
£27.50 Tickets available here
14-16th August 2026
Viñetas desde o Atlántico
Festival de Banda Deseñada
A Coruña, Spain
1st-2nd November 2025
FACTS Belgian Comic Con
Flanders Expo Ghent
26-28th September 2025
Lakes International Comic Art Festival
Bowness-on-Windermere
20th -21st September 2025
Le Festival Hypermondes #5
Mérignac
8-9th June 2025
Enniskillen Comic Fest
20th February 2025
7.30pm. The Graphic Novel & Political Activism.
Join renowned graphic novelists Kate Charlesworth & Mary Talbot to discuss feminism, queerness, political activism and the graphic novel.
Hosted by Lancaster University at the Storey Lecture Theatre,
Lancaster LA1 1TH
Free, no registration required
30th January – 2nd February 2025
52e Festival de la Bande Dessinée d’Angoulême
5-7th October 2024
Festival des Livres d’en Haut
Lille
27-29th September 2024
Lakes International Comic Art Festival
Bowness-on-Windermere
7-9th June 2024
Festival BD Pyrénées de Billère
Sporting d’Este de Billère
Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques
8th March 2024
1pm. Rebel Women of Sunderland
Podcast launch event
St Peter’s Gate,
University of Sunderland
1st – 3rd March 2024
Salón del Cómic de Valéncia
13th February 2024
11am. Toussaint Louverture: the Only Successful Slave Revolt in History, by Nic Watts and Sakina Karimjee
Graphic novel discussion with Mary Talbot and Shakthi Nataraj
The Welcome Centre
LT1 A34
Lancaster University LA1 4YW
Free, register here.
12th February 2024
7pm. Toussaint Louverture: the Only Successful Slave Revolt in History, by Nic Watts and Sakina Karimjee
Graphic novel discussion with Mary Talbot, Brian Baker and Shakthi Nataraj
Gregson Arts and Community Centre
33-35 Moorgate, Lancaster LA1 3PY
Free, register here.
25-28th January 2024
51e Festival de la Bande Dessinée d’Angoulême
14th January 2024
6.30 – 8pm (BST). An Interview with Mary M. Talbot and Bryan Talbot, creators of ARMED WITH MADNESS: THE SURREAL LEONORA CARRINGTON
ISSS online
International Society for the Study of Surrealism
via Memberplanet
18 – 19th November 2023
16e salon international de la BD
Cité des congrès
Valenciennes
1st – 5th November 2023
Lucca Comics and Games
29th September – 1st October 2023
Lakes International Comic Art Festival
Bowness-on-Windermere
Saturday 30th
12pm The last of the surrealists
Mary and Bryan Talbot in conversation with Dr Harriett Earle
Lake District Boat Club
23rd May 2023
7.30pm Armed with Madness: the Surreal Leonora Carrington
Illustrated talk by Mary and Bryan Talbot followed by Q&A
The Storey
Lancaster
Free. Tickets via Eventbrite
13th May 2023
1-2pm. Book signing
Gosh! Comics
1 Berwick Street, Soho,
London W1F 0DR
12th May 2023
6pm. Armed with Madness: the Surreal Leonora Carrington
Illustrated talk by Mary and Bryan Talbot followed by Q&A
The Cartoon Museum
63 Wells St, Fitzrovia, London W1A 3AE
£10. Tickets available here
14-16th October 2022
Lakes International Comic Art Festival
Bowness-on-Windermere
29th June 2022
7pm. Presentation/Q&A by Prof Mary Talbot about her graphic novel Rain
Followed by Talk by Alaister McKee (RSPB)
Signing
Part of Gaia: Festival of the Earth at Lancaster Priory
Lancaster Priory
Castle Precinct
Lancaster
LA1 1XB
Tickets available here £5
11th June – 15th July 2022
The Graphic Novels of Mary M Talbot
with artwork by Bryan Talbot, Kate Charlesworth and Alwyn Talbot
Bookery Gallerie
20 Church Street
London NW8 8EP
27th April 2022
Inauguration of the “Anthropocene” International Exhibition
Barcellona P.G., Sicily
23rd April 2022
Napoli Comicon
Naples, Italy
8th March 2022
7pm. Life in Graphic Biography
Inaugural Lecture, Mary Talbot
Visiting Professor of Graphic Narrative
Department of English Literature and Creative Writing, Lancaster University
The Storey
Meeting House Lane, Ashton Road
Lancaster LA1 1TH
Free. Tickets via Eventbrite
21st December 2021
Sally Heathcote, Suffragette
Baturu Festival live link
Chongqing, China
8th December 2021
Sally Heathcote, Suffragette
Baturu Festival live link
Beijing, China
4th November 2021
Company Carpi: When You Light a Candle, You Also Cast a Shadow
Poetry and dance at the Peter Scott Gallery
Lancaster University
3pm, 6pm, 8pm
Tickets available from Lancaster Arts
15-17th October 2021
Lakes International Comic Art Festival
Kendal
1-7th March 2021
Will Eisner Week
Comic creators Bryan and Mary Talbot in discussion with comics historian John McShane
Available from Renfrewshire Libraries website from 1st March at 6pm
16th October 2020
12.30pm In the Studio with Bryan and Mary Talbot
Durham Book Festival Online
Free. Register here
9-11th October 2020
31ème Festival de la Bande Dessinée de Bassillac et Auberoche
Salle des Sports et Centre Socioculturel, 24330 Bassillac, à proximité de Périgueux, Coord. GPS : 45.2005 , 0.78573.
15th January 2020
NECP Annual Forum: focus on climate change and the cultural sector
North East Culture Partnership
University of Sunderland
Tom Cowie Lecture Theatre
Prospect Building, St Peter’s
Free. Tickets via Eventbrite
12th December 2019
5-7pm Launch event for Language and Gender 3rd edition
Hope Street Xchange
Sunderland SR1 3QD
Free. Tickets via Eventbrite
23rd November 2019
2pm When the Rain Comes
Books on Tyne: The Newcastle Book Festival
Newcastle City Library
2nd November 2019
1-2pm Book signing
Forbidden Planet
49 Grainger Street, Newcastle
NE1 5JE
26th October 2019
1-2pm Book signing
Gosh!
1 Berwick Street, Soho,
London W1F 0DR
19th October 2019
7pm When the Rain Comes
Illustrated talk by Mary and Bryan Talbot followed by Q&A
Entry: £5
8pm Book Signing
Free entry
The Space
Town Hall, St George’s St, Hebden Bridge HX7 7BY
Thursday 17th October 2019
5pm Book signing
Waterstones
The Bridges, Sunderland SR1 3LB
11-13th October 2019
Lakes International Comic Art Festival
Kendal
Saturday 12th
12.30 Rain: The Official Launch
Bryan and Mary Talbot in conversation with Aileen McEvoy
Comics Clock Tower
7th October 2019
When the Rain Comes
Illustrated talk by Mary and Bryan Talbot followed by Q&A
Free entry
The Cartoon Museum
63 Wells St, Fitzrovia, London W1A 3AE
15-19th August 2019
77th World Science Fiction Convention
Dublin Convention Centre
Friday 16th
20.00 Worldcon Philharmonic Concert
Dotter of her Father’s Eyes, 3 movements
Part of the Worldcon Philharmonic Concert (Gary Lloyd commission)
Auditorium (Convention Centre Dublin)
Saturday 17th
12.00 Grandville and the anthropomorphic tradition
ECOCEM Room (Convention Centre Dublin)
Presenter: Bryan Talbot
15.30 Signature style
Panel discussion with Kaja Folio, Sultana Raza, Pat Robinson and Bryan Talbot
Odeon 1 (Point Square Dublin)
Sunday 18th
16.30 Politics in art and art in politics
Panel discussion with Jim Fitzpatrick, Siobhan Murphy, Dominic Riemenschneider and Mary Talbot
Odeon 3 (Point Square Dublin)
Monday 19th
13.00 Familiarity breeds…comics
Panel discussion with Declan Shalvey and Bryan Talbot
Liffey Room-2 (Convention Centre Dublin)
14.00 When the rain comes
Preview of Rain by Bryan and Mary Talbot
Liffey Room-2 (Convention Centre Dublin)
19th June 2019
4pm Storytelling with Graphic Novels
Goldman 313
St Peter’s Campus
University of Sunderland
16th June 2019
Evening
Dotters and Babbos:
Illustrated talk by Bryan and Mary Talbot as part of the Bloomsday celebrations
Nordic Black Theatre
Olso
15th June 2019
1pm talk, 2pm signing
Outland bookshop
Kirkegata
Oslo, Norway
1st & 2nd June 2019
The Power of the Graphic Novel – with Bryan and Mary Talbot
The Guild Hall
Shrewsbury University
Comics Salopia
31st January 2019
Graphic novels with Bryan and Mary Talbot
University of Cumbria
Penrith
28th November 2018
6pm What can the graphic novel form bring to storytelling?
Norfolk Building, Room 210, City Campus
Sheffield Hallam University
Free
21st October 2018
2pm Graphic novels at the library: Meeting Bryan and Dr Mary Talbot
Holmfirth Library
47 Huddersfield Road
Holmfirth HD9 3JH
Free
20th October 2018
11.30 Graphic novels with Bryan and Mary Talbot
Liverpool Literature Festival
Tate Liverpool (4th Floor Auditorium)
Liverpool L3 4BB
£6/£4
12-14th October 2018
6th Lakes International Comic Arts Festival
Kendal
Friday 12th
11.30 Reimagining history …writers and comic creators (Panel 1, Friday Sessions)
Panellists: Mary Talbot, Orijit Sen, Joe Kelly and Charlie Adlard. Chair: Nataša Lacković
Saturday 13th
12.30 Bryan & Mary Talbot – Preview (hosted by John Freeman)
Council Chamber, Comics Clock Tower
4pm Traces of the Great War – The Official UK Launch (hosted by Nataša Lacković & Pascal Meriaux)
Brewery Arts Centre Theatre
6-7th October 2018
La sortie éditoriale de Traces de la Grande Guerre
7ème Salon du livre d’Albert et du Pays du Coquelicot
Albert, France
12th September 2018
6pm VOTE 100 – Suffrage in stories
Panel discussion with Sally Nicholls
Organised by UK Parliament Education and Engagement Service
Macmillan Room, Portcullis House, Bridge Street, London SW1A 2JR
Free entry. Register on Eventbrite
2nd-4th June 2018
On a marché sur la bulle
Salon de la bande déssinée
Amiens, France
15th May 2018
Rebel Women Who Rocked the World
Bryan and Mary Talbot with Pénélope Bagieu and DJ Iko Chérie
Chaired by Paul Gravett.
Part of the Beyond Words Festival at the Institut français, London

23-25th March 2018
Splash Sagunt Comic Festival
Spain
8th March 2018
3-5pm Celebrating Vote100
Prospect Building 007
St Peter’s Campus
University of Sunderland
2nd March 2018
TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre for the Humanities
University of Oxford
28th February 2018
Shoulder to Shoulder with Sally Heathcote: Suffragette
Suffragette Symposium
Edge Hill University
Ormskirk
13-15th October 2017
5th Lakes International Comic Art Festival
Kendal
8th October 2017
12pm Drawing on Life: Life Writing in Graphic Novels with Una and Mary Talbot
Durham Book Festival
Palace Green Library, Durham
£8/£6
3rd June 2017
Wonderlands: UK Graphic Novel Expo
University of Sunderland
City Space, City Campus, Chester Road, Sunderland SR1 3SD
1st May 2017
Colères du Présent Book Fair
Arras
4th April 2017
Mary and Bryan Talbot in conversation with Prof Charles Forsdick (Liverpool) about The Red Virgin and the Vision of Utopia
Part of the Francospheres of Resistance and Revolution conference
University of London
30th March – !st April 2017
35th Barcelona International Comic Fair
24th March 2017
5-7pm Revolutionary Women: Imagining Louise Michel
A joint presentation by Dr Laura O’Brien (Northumbria) and Dr Mary Talbot
Pottery Gallery, City Library @ Sunderland Museum & Winter Gardens
Free but ticketed. Tickets available here.
9th December 2016
5.30 Bryan & Mary Talbot interviewed by Alex Fitch
Part of the Graphic Brighton – Conflict and Resolution conference
University of Brighton
3rd-4th December 2016
Expocomic 16
Madrid
13th November 2016
1pm Mary & Bryan Talbot: The Red Virgin and the Vision of Utopia
Write Idea Festival
Idea Store Whitechapel
321 Whitechapel Road
London E1 1BU
14-16th October 2016
4th Lakes International Comic Art Festival
Kendal
8th October 2016
10am Louise Michel La Vierge Rouge
19E Rendez-vous de l’histoire
Blois History Festival
29 September – 2 October 2016
International Comics Festival “Salon Stripa”
Belgrade, Serbia
15-17th September 2016
21st Avilés Comics Festival
Spain
27th August 2016
12.30 The Irresistable Urge for Utopia
Bryan and Mary Talbot
Edinburgh International Book Festival
Garden Theatre
£12/£10
6th August 2016
Preston Comic Con
28th May 2016
Wonderlands: UK Graphic Novel Expo
University of Sunderland
City Space, City Campus, Chester Road, Sunderland SR1 3SD
22nd May 2016
12.30 The Red Virgin and the Vision of Utopia
Talk by Bryan and Mary Talbot
University of Bradford, Small Hall
Bradford Literature Festival
Tickets £6
21st May 2016
11am Comix Creatrix – Women on the Cutting Edge of Comics
Panel discussion with Asia Alfasi, Kripa Joshi, Corinne Pearlman, Mary Talbot, Paul Gravett
University of Bradford, Small Hall
Bradford Literature Festival
Tickets £6
6th May 2016
An evening with Mary & Bryan Talbot
Waterstones
The Bridges, Sunderland
6pm Free entry
5th May 2016
The Red Virgin and Red Rosa: Radical Graphic Novels
Bryan & Mary Talbot and Kate Evans in discussion with Alex Butterworth
House of Illustration
2 Granary Square, King’s Cross, London N1C 4BH
7pm
£10/£7
5th May 2016
Publication of The Red Virgin and the Vision of Utopia
4th May 2016
The Red Virgin: a talk by Bryan & Mary Talbot
The Cartoon Museum
35 Little Russell St, London WC1A 2HH
6.30-7.30pm
Free but seating limited
To reserve a seat email shop@cartoonmuseum.org or phone 020 7580 8155.
To guarantee a seat please arrive early.
12th March 2016
2-3pm Signing at Travelling Man
54 Goodramgate, York, YO1 7LF
4-6pm Keynote: Bryan & Mary Talbot
York St John Con, part of the York Literature Festival
Temple Hall, York St John University, Lord Mayor’s Walk, York YO31 7EX
12-15th February 2016
San Diego Comic Fest
31st October 2015
Bryan and Mary Talbot – Sally Heathcote: Suffragette
Sunderland Literature Festival
City Library
1pm
Free
16-18th October 2015
3rd Lakes International Comic Art Festival
Kendal
12th September 2015
1pm Mary and Bryan Talbot – A Life in Graphic Novels
Guernsey Literary Festival
Guille-Allès Library. Tickets £6/£4 Available here
23rd June 2015
2pm Sally Heathcote Suffragette: an illustrated talk by Mary and Bryan Talbot
Consett Library
Victoria Road, Consett, County Durham DH8 5AT
Read Regional 2015
16th June 2015
6.30pm Sally Heathcote Suffragette: an illustrated talk by Mary and Bryan Talbot
Newcastle City Library
33 New Bridge Street West, Newcastle NE1 8AX
Read Regional 2015
10th June 2015
6pm Sally Heathcote Suffragette: an illustrated talk by Mary and Bryan Talbot
Part of the Crossing the Tees Book Festival
Stockton Central Library, Church Road, Stockton TS18 1TU
Read Regional 2015
4-7th June 2015
Munich Comic Festival
30th May 2015
Wonderlands: the UK Graphic Novel Expo
University of Sunderland
City Space, City Campus, Chester Road, Sunderland SR1 3SD
5th May 2015
Sally Heathcote Suffragette: an illustrated talk by Mary and Bryan Talbot
For a Jesmond reading group
Jesmond, Newcastle
Read Regional 2015
29th April 2015
7.30pm Sally Heathcote Suffragette: an illustrated talk by Mary and Bryan Talbot
Skipton Library
High Street, Skipton BD23 1JX
Read Regional 2015
23rd April 2015
7pm Sally Heathcote Suffragette: an illustrated talk by Mary and Bryan Talbot
Part of a World Book Night event
Venue to be confirmed
Teesside University
Read Regional 2015
22nd April 2015
2pm Sally Heathcote Suffragette: an illustrated talk by Mary and Bryan Talbot
By school invitation only
North Bridlington Library
Martongate, Bridlington YO16 6YD
Read Regional 2015
16-19th April 2015
Barcelona International Comics Fair
25th March 2015
1.30pm Sally Heathcote Suffragette: an illustrated talk by Mary and Bryan Talbot
By school invitation only
Wallsend Customer First Centre
The Forum, Station Road, Wallsend NE28 8JR
Read Regional 2015
15th March 2015
2.30pm Storytelling & Adaptation: With graphic novelists Mary and Bryan Talbot choreographer Bettina Carpi and composer Gary Lloyd
The Theatre, North Huddersfield Trust School
Woodhouse Hall Road, Huddersfield HD2 1DJ
£3(£1.50 conc.) FREE to students, parents/carers and teachers of the school
Huddersfield Literature Festival
12th March 2015
‘Dotters, Babbos and a Costa: Reflections on Literary Celebrity and Genre Bending’
Keynote lecture for a Discourse on Literary Celebrity across Genres colloquium
Part of the ‘Authors and the World’ project
Lancaster University
7th March 2015
3pm Sally Heathcote Suffragette: an illustrated talk by Mary and Bryan Talbot
Part of an International Women’s Day event at Hull Central Library
Albion Street, Hull HU1 3TF
Read Regional 2015
5th March 2015
5.15pm ‘Dotters, Babbos and a Costa: Reflections on Literary Celebrity and Genre Bending’
For postgraduates in English
Queen Mary University
Lock-keeper’s Cottage, Mile End Campus, London
21st -22nd February 2015
Sunderland Comic Con
Seaburn Centre, Sunderland
7th December 2014
Wigan Comic Con
10am – 5pm Robin Park Sports Centre
14th November 2014
6-9pm Comic Creations
A Jonathan Cape Graphic Novels event with Bryan and Mary Talbot, Isabel Greenberg, Fumio Obata, Nicke Hayes and Steve Bell
Bristol Festival of Ideas
Watershed, Bristol
Tickets £10/£9 Available here or phone 0117 927 5100
25th October 2014
Comics Lab 2014
Dundee
23rd October 2014
7.30pm Mary and Bryan Talbot and Kate Charlesworth
Chester Literature Festival
Chester Town Hall
Tickets £8.50 Book here
17-19th October 2014
2nd Lakes International Comic Art Festival
Kendal
See Digital Story Engine’s trailer
12th October 2014
4.30pm Bryan and Mary Talbot discuss their stunning new graphic novel, Sally Heathcote, Suffragette.
Ilkley Playhouse – Wildman
Ilkley Literary Festival
11th October 2014
10.30am Laura Bates: Everyday Sexism. Chaired by Mary Talbot
Durham Town Hall
1.30pm Bryan and Mary Talbot and Kate Charlesworth: Sally Heathcote, Suffragette
Palace Green Library
Durham Book Festival
28th September 2014
4pm Suffragette. An illustrated talk by Mary and Bryan Talbot
Small Wonder Festival
Charleston House, East Sussex BN8 6LL
Tickets available here
23rd August 2014
12.30pm How Women Won the Vote, Mary Talbot, Kate Charlesworth and Bryan Talbot
Royal Bank of Scotland Garden Theatre
8.30pm IDP2043: Part 2 with Denise Mina, Irvine Welsh and friends
ScottishPower Foundation Studio
Both part of the Stripped2014 series of events
Edinburgh International Book Festival
See Post
22nd August 2014
Mary Talbot, Kate Charlesworth and Bryan Talbot discuss their graphic novel, Sally Heathcote, Suffragette at the Edinburgh Book Fringe 2014
1pm Word Power Books, 43-45 W Nicholson St, Edinburgh EH8 9DB
14th August 2014
12pm Tove Jansson’s Moomins: Their Legacy and Influence Panel discussion with Kate Laity, Lynda Rucker, Alexander Dan Vilhjálmsson, Mary Talbot and Karrie Fransman
Capital Suite 13 (ExCeL)
6pm Rewriting Gender Defaults Panel discussion with Roz Kaveney, Alex Dally MacFarlane, Julia Rios, Geoff Ryman and Mary Talbot
Capital Suite 9 (ExCeL)
16th August 2014
11am Revealing the Real World through Comics Panel discussion with Maura McHugh, Dominick Grace, June Madeley and Mary Talbot
Capital Suite 9 (ExCeL)
17th August 2014
11am Writing and Pitching Comics Panel discussion with Maura McHugh, Paul Cornell, Mike Carey, Debbie Lynn Smith and Mary Talbot
Capital Suite 10 (ExCeL)
1.30pm Autographing Space (ExCel)
All events at Loncon 3: The 72nd World Science Fiction Convention, ExCeL, London Docklands
See post
14th July 2014
Shoulder to Shoulder with Sally Heathcote, Suffragette.
Mary Talbot, Kate Charlesworth and Bryan Talbot in conversation about the making of the historical graphic novel.
7pm Lit & Phil, Newcastle
12th July 2014
The Inside Story of the Fight for the Vote
Ways With Words Festival
4pm The Barn, Dartington Hall, Devon
30th May 2014
Graphic Lives panel with Sarah Laing and Evie Wyld
Australia and New Zealand Festival of Literature and Arts 2014
4pm King’s College, The Strand, London WC2R 2LS
See post, containing link to Panels Borders podcast
18th May 2014
Norfolk and Norwich Festival
4.45pm Norwich Cathedral Hostry
See ‘On the road with Sally Heathcote’ post
17th May 2014
2-3pm Book signing by Mary Talbot, Kate Charlesworth and Bryan Talbot
Gosh! 1 Berwick St, London W1F 0DR
6.30-7.30 Shoulder to Shoulder: Mary Talbot, Kate Charlesworth and Bryan Talbot in conversation.
Cartoon Museum, 35 Little Russell St, London WC1A 2HH
15-16th May 2014
2pm Panel discussion: ‘Waves of Amnesia and Awakening’
Shoulder-to-Shoulder: Female Suffrage, Second-Wave Feminism and Feminist TV Drama in the 1970s
Birkbeck University of London, The Cinema, 43 Gordon Square, London
15th May 2014
10.37am Woman’s Hour, with Jenni Murray, BBC Radio 4
12th-23rd May 2014
Exhibition of Sally artwork
Peltz Gallery, Birkbeck University of London, 43 Gordon Square, London
12th May 2014
Feminism Special: The Vagenda and Sally Heathcote, Suffragette
Vintage podcast
8th May 2014
6pm Talk and Book signing by Mary Talbot, Kate Charlesworth and Bryan Talbot
Waterstone’s
The Bridges, Sunderland
£3 (redeemable against cost of book on the night)
2nd May 2014
6.30pm Bryan and Mary Talbot, with Kate Charlesworth
Conference Centre, British Library
A screening of the documentary Graphic Novel Man: The Comics of Bryan Talbot, followed by Bryan, Mary and Kate Charlesworth in conversation with Rachel Cooke of The Observer.
See post
See the trailer for the Graphic Novel Man and buy here

Publication of Sally Heathcote, Suffragette
8-9th March 2014
Newcastle Film & Comics Con
Metro Radio Arena, Arena Way, Newcastle, NE4 7NA
22-24th November 2013
Getxo Comics Festival, Bilbao
See post
18-20th October 2013
Lakes International Comic Arts Festival, Kendal
See posts on 24th September 2013 and 22nd October 2013
25th August 2013
Stripped events: interview and 9th Art Award judging.
Edinburgh International Book Festival
See post
29th June 2013
Sally Heathcote, Suffragette: The Women’s Suffrage Campaign in a Graphic Novel.
Part of the Suffragette Celebration Weekend at Beamish Museum, County Durham
See post
5-9th June 2013
Sicily tour
5th June 2013
Orto Botanico, Palermo
6th June 2013
Barcellona
7-9th June 2013
Etna Comics Festival, Catania
See post
26th May 2013
Drawing the Story
Discussion of the graphic novel form, with Glyn Dillon (Nao of Brown) and Stephen Collins (Gigantic Beard that was Evil). Chair: Paul Gravett.
Part of the London Literature Festival, Southbank Centre
28th April 2013
Dotter talk then interviewed by Billy Proctor.
Hexham Book Festival
30th March 2013
Dotter talk and Q&A with students on M.Litt. Comics Studies.
Dundee Comics Expo

25th January 2013
The Verb, BBC Radio 3
Cowboy Junkies, Jacob Sam-La Rose, Bryan and Mary Talbot, Pete Jordi Wood
Presenter, Ian McMillan
2nd January 2013
Dotter of her Father’s Eyes won the Costa Biography Award
23rd November 2012
Dotter of her Father’s Eyes shortlisted for the Costa Biography Award
14th November 2012
An Evening with Jonathan Cape Graphic Novels
Arnolfini Gallery, Bristol
See post
9th November 2012
Interviewed by Kim Newman
Foyles, London
Download podcast here
25th August 2012
Dotter presentation and signing.
Plan B Books, Glasgow
24th August 2012
Edinburgh International Book Festival
See post
9th June 2012
Interviewed by Stacey Herbert on the making of Dotter.
Dublin Writers Festival
See post
25th May 2012
Talk on issues of gender and health in Dotter.
Comic(s) Bodies: A Multidisciplinary Symposium
Nottingham Contemporary
See post
18th April 2012
Top 10 Graphic Memoirs in The Guardian
13th April 2012
Dotter presentation at The Continental, Preston
23rd March 2012
Interviewed by Pádraig Ó Méalóid on the making of Dotter at Phoenix Convention IX
Irish Writers’ Centre, Dublin
28th February 2012
Dotter presentation at The Lit and Phil, Newcastle
2nd February – 2nd March 2012
Art Exhibition at Orbital Comics, London
2nd February 2012
Publication of Dotter of her Father’s Eyes
21st January 2012
Interviewed by Nicola Streeten about the making of Dotter.
First Fictions Festival, Brighton
Download interview podcast here.
10th December 2011
Preview of Dotter of her Father’s Eyes at the first Canny Comic Con
Newcastle Library
7th December 2011
My Best of the Year 2011 on the FPI blog
20th November 2011
Preview of Dotter of her Father’s Eyes as part of a panel on Women in Comics.
Thought Bubble Festival, Leeds
17th September 2011
Previewed Dotter of her Father’s Eyes at the Helsinki Comics Festival.
The special themes for 2011 were British comics and 100 years of Finnish comics.
23rd May 2011
The first preview of Dotter of her Father’s Eyes.
Laydeez Do Comics, London