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23 Jan 2016

A Double Comics Destiny!

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Episode #305 Tuesday the 19th of January,2016 at 10pm in the JOY studios Melbourne Town.In the studio this week is 2 of the very fine people from The Melbourne LGBT Comic Book Group, Owen Hall and Robyn talking about the upcoming meet next week Monday the 25th of January at Hares and Hyenas, ( and generally talking GEEK!). Also zine and comic artist and performer Klara Rah is in the studio chatting about this Friday and the Silent Army launch of :Double Comic Book Launch,Vortex by Tommi Musturi from Finland and Fever by Melbourne artist Michael Fikaris!

This months comic book at The Melbourne LGBT Comic Book Group is :Lumberjanes:

Lumberjanes is a comic book series created by Shannon Watters, Grace Ellis and Noelle Stevenson and published via the Boom Box! imprint of Boom! Studios. The story follows a group of girls named Mal, Ripley, Molly, April, and Jo spending summer at a scout camp, and the strange creatures and supernatural phenomena they encounter there. Originally planned as an eight-part series, the comic was quickly made an ongoing series following strong sales and critical acclaim.In May 2015, 20th Century Fox is working on a live-action adaptation. n 2015, Lumberjanes was nominated and won two Eisner Awards, for Best New Series and Best Publication for Teens; In 2015, it was also nominated for a GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding Comic Book.