Zombies Invade Stoke!

FPI: You’ve not been without some resources and help though, have you? I heard from my colleague Lee that you had a whole bunch of extras willing to play zombies for you at a shoot, appropriately on Friday 13th; have you had a good response from folks and how has that helped you in making it?

Mike: Yeah we’re currently at the 100 mark and steadily rising. People are falling over themselves in fact to help out, and everyone on board is totally excited about the project. Some people are giving up their regular work to come along and help out including my good friend Shane Oakley (who worked on “Albion” with Alan and Leah Moore and John Reppion) who’s putting all his upcoming art on hold to come along and be a zombie and help out behind the scenes as well!

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Shane Interviewed on DownTheTubes.net

Titan Books recently released their edition of the collected Albion, Wildstorm's welcome revival of many British comics heroes owned by IPC. The trade offers the complete story – with some sprucing up of some of the art in places and a wonderful collection of original stories featuring some of the characters in the new adventure, culled from various annuals and other sources.

In the third part of an extended feature marking the release of the Albion collection from Titan Books (hot on the heels of Wildstorm's edition last December), John Freeman talks to Albion artist Shane Oakley...[CLICK TO READ MORE]

Also on DownTheTubes.net:

Interview with Leah Moore & John Reppion (Albion writers)

Interview with Andrew Sumner (IPC media)

Birmingham International Comics Con

Shane will be signing, sketching and selling original artwork at the Birmingham International Comics Convention December, 9th and 10th 2006.

Visit http://www.thecomicsshow.co.uk/ for more info.

Manchester G-Mex Collectormania Nov 2006

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Shane will be sketching, signing and selling artwork at the G-Mex Central Hall, Manchester, M2 3GX on Saturday 18TH and Sunday 19TH November 2006.