{"id":225,"date":"2014-10-26T16:10:49","date_gmt":"2014-10-26T16:10:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.factorfictionpress.co.uk\/?p=225"},"modified":"2014-10-28T20:58:24","modified_gmt":"2014-10-28T20:58:24","slug":"licaf-highlights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/factorfictionpress.co.uk\/?p=225","title":{"rendered":"LICAF Highlights"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last weekend we were at The Lakes International Comics Art Festival in Kendal.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/flic.kr\/p\/prwfrb\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/live.staticflickr.com\/3952\/15385019980_5abdbf887d.jpg?resize=500%2C500&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Love the extra little touches at @comicartfest #licaf like these mirror stickers.\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Our highlights were:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Staying with our friend Julie in her lovely cottage and seeing this view at breakfast:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/flic.kr\/p\/pqEVPM\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/live.staticflickr.com\/5614\/15375396887_4e84abe82a.jpg?resize=500%2C500&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"The misty Lake District...\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Scott McCloud talk on Friday evening which was inspirational and entertaining.<\/li>\n<li>Being on the &#8216;To End All Wars &#8211; Art of Editing&#8221; panel and taking part in the TEAW signing afterwards. Sorry I didn&#8217;t get to speak to some of other contributors properly! (Selina)\n<ul>\n<li>You can listen \u00a0to a <a href=\"http:\/\/panelborders.wordpress.com\/2014\/10\/28\/panel-borders-to-end-all-wars\/\" target=\"_blank\">recording of the panel by Alex Fitch over at Panel Borders.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id=\"attachment_226\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/factorfictionpress.co.ukwp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/TEAW-talk-Lakes.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-226\" class=\"wp-image-226 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/factorfictionpress.co.ukwp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/TEAW-talk-Lakes.jpg?resize=600%2C800\" alt=\"TEAW talk Lakes\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/factorfictionpress.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/TEAW-talk-Lakes.jpg?w=600&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/factorfictionpress.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/TEAW-talk-Lakes.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-226\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jonathan Clode, Stuart Richards, Selina Lock (I&#8217;m looking a tad serious there!) &amp; John &#8216;Brick&#8217; Stuart Clark at the TEAW &#8211; Art of Editing Panel. Photo courtesy of Alex Fitch<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Catching up with lots of friends and helping out on the Borderline Press table.<\/li>\n<li>Meeting with folks from Lancaster University who are doing a research project looking at comics as a means of research communication.<\/li>\n<li>The Audrey Niffenegger talk &#8211; which started with the most surreal moment of the weekend &#8211; being introduced to Eddie Campbell &amp; Audrey before the talk by Sarah McIntyre, so that Eddie could identify comic panels on my comic strip skirt!<\/li>\n<li>Being interviewed by Alex Fitch for a forthcoming podcast on our involvement with Obverse Books &#8211; Jay editing and writing for their Faction Paradox line, me writing for Iris Wildthyme and us both writing for the Senor 105 pulp novella line.<\/li>\n<li>Becky Cloonan talk.<\/li>\n<li>Felt Mistress workshop (Selina) and making a felt creature (not quite finished yet):<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/flic.kr\/p\/psu4Yx\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/live.staticflickr.com\/3950\/15395911067_07bf5df179.jpg?resize=500%2C500&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Beardy felt creature which I made in @feltmistress workshop at #licaf Hope to finish making it later in the week.\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Nick Abadzis &amp; Rian Hughes talks (Jay).<\/li>\n<li>Buying far too many comics and graphic novels&#8230;.<\/li>\n<li>Including new Strangehaven by Gary Spencer Millidge in Meanwhile&#8230;<\/li>\n<li>Just some of the swag&#8230;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/flic.kr\/p\/ptwvna\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/live.staticflickr.com\/5597\/15407703199_668622e1a6.jpg?resize=500%2C500&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"LICAF swag 1\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/flic.kr\/p\/oPdZ8Z\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/live.staticflickr.com\/3940\/14974257763_dd9d2383fc.jpg?resize=500%2C500&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"LICAF swag 2\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/flic.kr\/p\/ptxGSc\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/live.staticflickr.com\/5612\/15407936999_5f1f7aa29f.jpg?resize=500%2C500&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"LICAF swag 9\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last weekend we were at The Lakes International Comics Art Festival in Kendal. Our highlights were: Staying with our friend Julie in her lovely cottage and seeing this view at breakfast: The Scott McCloud talk on Friday evening which was inspirational and entertaining. Being on the &#8216;To End All Wars &#8211; Art of Editing&#8221; panel [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[14,15,13],"tags":[19,71,50,60,25,72,35,45,73,42],"class_list":["post-225","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events","category-friends","category-otherpublications","tag-comics","tag-event","tag-faction-paradox","tag-go-home-and-sit-still","tag-jay-eales","tag-licaf","tag-selina-lock","tag-soaring-penguin-press","tag-the-lakes-comics-art-festival","tag-to-end-all-wars"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/factorfictionpress.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/factorfictionpress.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/factorfictionpress.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/factorfictionpress.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/factorfictionpress.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=225"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/factorfictionpress.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":233,"href":"https:\/\/factorfictionpress.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225\/revisions\/233"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/factorfictionpress.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=225"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/factorfictionpress.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=225"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/factorfictionpress.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=225"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}