{"id":159,"date":"2014-07-18T14:48:05","date_gmt":"2014-07-18T14:48:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.factorfictionpress.co.uk\/?p=159"},"modified":"2014-07-18T14:57:16","modified_gmt":"2014-07-18T14:57:16","slug":"to-end-all-wars-release-launch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/factorfictionpress.co.uk\/?p=159","title":{"rendered":"“To End All Wars” Release & Launch"},"content":{"rendered":"

I’m very excited that this WWI graphic anthology is on its way from the printers to Soaring Penguin Press<\/a> and will be arriving through letter boxes and in shops soon.<\/p>\n

That’s partly because it looks like an interesting collection covering lots of lesser known aspects of WWI and \u00a32 from the sale of each book will go to help the charity\u00a0<\/span>M\u00e9decins Sans Fronti\u00e8res<\/a>. <\/em>But mainly it’s because I wrote a fifteen page strip for it, called ‘Go Home and Sit Still<\/em>‘<\/strong>, which has been illustrated by Arthur Goodman<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\"Dr<\/a>

Dr Elsie Inglis inspects the hospital staff.<\/p><\/div>\n

Our strip looks at the experiences of the women of the Scottish Women’s Hospital that went out to support Serbian troops in Russia in 1916\/7.<\/p>\n

\"The<\/a>

The inclement Russian climate takes it’s toll on the roads & the hospital transport.<\/p><\/div>\n

 <\/p>\n

I’ll also be at both launch events and the signing at The Lakes Comic Arts Festival.<\/p>\n

Midlands dwellers can join us at the Five Leaves Bookshop launch on Wed 30th July at 7pm. Please RSVP, as the venue will depend on attendance.<\/p>\n

\"Nottingham<\/a>

Nottingham Launch<\/p><\/div>\n

For those of you in the Big Smoke there is a launch at Gosh! Comics on August 20th.<\/p>\n

\"London<\/a>

London Launch<\/p><\/div>\n

 <\/p>\n

Lots of links:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Buy<\/strong> To End All Wars<\/em> from Soaring Penguin Press<\/a> (\u00a313.99 pre-publication special), from Amazon<\/a> and from all good comic\/book shops.<\/p>\n

Acclaimed comics artists publish powerful anthology of stories to combat Michael Gove’s ‘jingoistic’ interpretation of WW1<\/a>, The Independent<\/p>\n

Director’s Commentary: guiding an anthology to completion with To End All Wars<\/a>, Forbidden Planet Blog<\/p>\n

War stories: The making of new WW1 anthology<\/a>, BBC Scotland<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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