On Saturday the 11th of May – Craig San Roque joined Josh Santospirito for a bit of a chat with some interested people about things to do with the comic.
Interestingly enough – about 30 people showed up … which was pretty awesome. Here’s some photos by Nadine Kessler.
At this site you’ll find a thoughtful review from the Alice Springs News’ Kieran Finnane about the book The Long Weekend in Alice Springs.
Other media stuff that the book has collected on its journey can be seen at some of these places -
The bloke in this month’s episode is Cam Buckley from the cafe on Todd St in Alice Springs.
Some images from the exhibition that is currently in Alice Springs at Watch This Space gallery of the art from the graphic novel along with development sketches and earlier version of pages and other bits and bobs.
Exhibition dates – May 10 to June 7
Click here to go to a podcast that josh did on The Comic Spot with John Retallick and Gary Chaloner – talking for an hour about the Long Weekend, the process of making the graphic novel, publishing in Tassie and adapting from essay into comics.
Interview on radio/podcast with John Retallick and Gary Chaloner at the Comic Spot – nice conversation about various issues.
Go to this link
Alice Springsians please note in your diaries – this is the Friday after Wide Open Space.
You’re invited of course.
Please come.
