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Colleen Doran Appearance – One Signing Only in Canberra in November
Join multi-award winning best-selling US cartoonist Colleen Doran in conversation with comics writer Julie Ditrich at Impact Comics in Canberra on Tuesday 5 November 2024. Following the chat and a Q & A, Colleen will be signing and meeting fans.Colleen Doran is a The New York Times bestselling cartoonist.
From her first work with on The Sandman, she also adapted the Neil Gaiman stories Troll Bridge, Snow Glass Apples, and Chivalry, winning two Eisners, The Bram Stoker, Locus, and Ringo Awards, and nominations for Best Penciler/Inker Eisners, Reubens, the Excelsior, Rondo, and Tripwire Awards.Other works with Neil Gaiman include American Gods, Norse Mythology and the adaptation of Good Omens with Terry Pratchett, at that time, the most successful comics crowdfund in Kickstarter history at over $3.1 million.
She taught Syrian refugees for the US Embassy and the Athens, Greece National Library, and contributed to Comics for Ukraine: Sunflower Seeds to benefit Ukrainian refugees. The project is an Eisner nominee.
She’s illustrated works by Alan Moore, Margaret Atwood, Anne Rice, J Michael Straczynski, Clive Barker, Amazing Fantastic Incredible Stan Lee, and graphic novels for The Doors, Blondie, Melissa Etheridge, and Tori Amos.
In Balmain Dreams 10R, she created an original story for the French fashion house Balmain for designer Oliver Rousteing.
She’s had multiple solo shows at the Society of Illustrators, The Museum of Cartoon Art, and the San Diego Comic Con Museum. She’s also exhibited at shows in Milan, Rome, Portugal, and Germany.
Other credits: Conan, Amazing Spider-Man, Captain America, Guardians of the Galaxy, Jessica Jones for Netflix, Marvel Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D, Star Wars, Lord of the Rings, The Vampire Diaries, and Wonder Woman.
DATE: Tuesday 5 November 2024
TIME: 5pm to 7pm
VENUE: Impact Comics, 16 Garema Pl, Canberra ACT 2601
BOOKINGS: www.events.humanitix.com
