We’re having a party and you’re invited!
SelfMadeHero is having a party and you’re invited… to celebrate the launch of GONZO, a graphic biography of Hunter S. Thompson by Will Bingley and Anthony Hope-Smith. londonprintstudio | Thursday 2nd...
View ArticleMore than Words Can Say: 21st Century Comics
You’ve read all SelfMadeHero’s graphic novels and you’ve been left with an insatiable appetite for comics. The problem is that want more but you don’t know what to read next. It’s a common problem –...
View ArticleMojito Monday – The Castro launch at Foyles
As we all know, Monday night is the new Thursday night, which in itself is the new Friday night. Next Monday is also American Independence Day! So what better way to spend Monday 4th July is there,...
View ArticleHow to Write a Graphic Novel: A Guardian Masterclass
Next Saturday, 7th September, SelfMadeHero and The Guardian will host a masterclass in writing for graphic novels. Featuring some the industry’s biggest names, this day-long event will feature an...
View ArticleHow to Create a Graphic Novel: A Guardian Masterclass
Everyone knows that the best resolution to make – and to keep – in January is to create a graphic novel. With this in mind, SelfMadeHero is teaming up with The Guardian to host a one-day masterclass...
View ArticleReinhard Kleist in Conversation with Paul Gravett, Thursday 6th March
To launch his brand new graphic novel, The Boxer, Reinhard Kleist will be in conversation with Paul Gravett at the Goethe-Institut in London on Thursday 6th March (from 7pm). Hosted jointly by...
View ArticleHow to Create and Publish a Graphic Novel: A Guardian Masterclass
Later this month, we’re bringing together some of the finest experts and creators in the business for a Guardian Masterclass in graphic novel creation. This in-depth, full-day seminar will cover...
View ArticleScott McCloud: Tour of England
To celebrate the release of The Sculptor, his first graphic novel in nearly a decade, Scott McCloud will embark on a tour of England that will take in talks at the University of Cambridge, the British...
View ArticlePablo: Julie Birmant & Clément Oubrerie visit the Institut Français, London
On Wednesday 15th April, Julie Birmant and Clément Oubrerie will visit The Institut Français to discuss their award-winning graphic novel biography of Picasso. Pablo follows the artist’s career from...
View ArticleSelfMadeHero to exhibit at CanalCon, Kings Cross
This Sunday, 20th September, we’ll be exhibiting at our very first canalside comic con. Our friends at Comica Festival have teamed up Floating Cinema to create the wonderfully named CanalCon, which is...
View ArticleEvent: Barbara Yelin and Reinhard Kleist to Speak at London’s Goethe-Institut...
Our spring season kicks off with the launch of two brilliant German graphic novels in translation: Irmina by Barbara Yelin and An Olympic Dream by Reinhard Kleist. On Thursday 3rd March we’re...
View ArticleComix Creatrix: Catherine Anyango, Barbara Yelin and Hannah Berry in...
This Saturday, 5th March, we’ll be at the House of Illustration in King’s Cross for an event featuring three creators whose work is on display in the gallery’s brilliant exhibition Comix Creatrix: 100...
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