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A comic book...about making comic books! The perfect gift for young creatives, budding artists, and aspiring storytellers. By comic artist Edward Ross. Meet the graphic novel builders - a group of big-dreaming teens who set out to make their own comic books - and join them for a masterclass on this amazing art form. Meet Ash, the Publisher and Queen of the Comic Stall, plus Jay the Writer, Finn the Designer, Rayah the Artist, Sam the Colourist, and Peanut...the Pup! Together, you''ll explore all the building blocks of the complete graphic novels process, including: An intro to genre and different types of comics Plotting and crafting story arcs Character development and world-building Laying out your pages and levelling-up your drawing skills Writing tips for narration and authentic dialogue Even advice on promoting your work and getting it out into the world! Covering all the core principles of comics, with a creative cast of characters to show you the ropes, you''ll have all the tools you need to build your very own graphic novel.
Über den Autor / die Autorin
Edward Ross is a comic writer and artist living in Scotland. He’s been making comics since childhood, and today makes comics and graphic novels that make complex ideas easy to understand and fun to engage with. Edward enjoys running workshops in schools and libraries, encouraging young people get involved in the fun of comic creation. He’s the creator of Graphic Novel Builder, as well as Filmish: A Graphic Journey Through Film and its follow-up Gamish: A Graphic History of Gaming.
Edward Ross is a comic writer and artist living in Scotland. He’s been making comics since childhood, and today makes comics and graphic novels that make complex ideas easy to understand and fun to engage with. Edward enjoys running workshops in schools and libraries, encouraging young people get involved in the fun of comic creation. He’s the creator of Graphic Novel Builder, as well as Filmish: A Graphic Journey Through Film and its follow-up Gamish: A Graphic History of Gaming.
Alice Oseman was born in 1994 in Kent, England. She completed a degree in English at Durham University in 2016 and is currently a full-time writer and illustrator. Alice can usually be found staring aimlessly at computer screens, questioning the meaninglessness of existence, or doing anything and everything to avoid getting an office job. Alice's first book, SOLITAIRE, was published when she was nineteen.
Collins makes books full of ideas, creativity, hands-on activities and opportunities to find out more about the things that interest children. We want our books to inspire and entertain them, celebrate their passions and interests and support their emotional wellbeing. We also want to help children be aware of our impact on the planet, which is why all of our books are carefully made with responsibly sourced materials.
