News
12/7/15
I will be talking about my work at Shandy Hall in Yorkshire on the 22nd of August. You can book tickets here.
My shop will be closing for the summer from the 15th of July, it will reopen in early September.
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25/6/15
I have created a myriorama, entitled Endless Journey, inspired by the works of Laurence Stern for Sentimental Landscapes at Shandy Hall Museum. The exhibition runs from the 27th of June to the 30th of September. More images and information about Endless Journey can be found at manythousandviews.tumblr.com and copies can be bought for £10 (plus postage) from the Laurence Sterne Trust's website. I will also be giving a talk about my work at Shandy Hall in August.
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16/6/15
I will be at ELCAF this weekend with Drawn and Quarterly.
I'll be signing and drawing at these times:
Saturday 20th June 5-6pm
Sunday 21st June 1-2pm
Drawn and Quarterly will publish my next book, Mooncop, in 2016.
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2/6/15
I have drawn the cover, spine, endpapers and a new eight-page story for Drawn & Quarterly: Twenty-Five Years of Contemporary Cartooning, Comics, and Graphic Novels a new 776-page book celebrating my amazing publisher and fellow authors.
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15/4/15
I am going to be making weekly cartoons for New Scientist magazine. Here is the first one:
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6/3/15
In April I will be visiting Canada with Vous êtes tous jaloux de mon Jetpack. Amongst other appearances I will be at the Festival de la BD Francophone in Quebec City and Librarie D&Q in Montreal. More details when I have them.
I drew a page of cartoons for the New York Times Magazine.
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27/1/15
I will be at the Festival International de la Bande Desinée in Angoulême from 30th January to 1st February. I will be talking on stage and signing/drawing in books with Editions 2024 and l'Association.
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20/1/15
My weekly cartoon is back in the Guardian and I am also making occasional cartoons for the New Yorker, one of which is shown above.
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7/1/15
My shop is open again. Currently in stock I have: Guardian prints, Noisy Alphabet prints and 12 Postcards.
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13/10/14
I drew the cover for this week's New Yorker. You can buy a print of it here.
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11/9/14
To celebrate the launch of Boomkniga's Russian edition of Goliath I will be attending BoomFest in St.Petersburg on the 27th September.
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18/8/14
French translations of my cartoons are appearing daily in Le Monde in advance of the publication of Vous êtes tous jaloux de mon Jetpack by Éditions 2024 and Éditions Alto in October.
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9/6/14
Twelve of my Guardian cartoons (including the one shown above) are now available as prints. Ordering details are here.
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22/5/14
I will be at The East London Comics Art Festival on Saturday 14th June. I'll be signing and drawing in my books at the Drawn and Quarterly table.
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20/3/14
Siete Solo Invidiosi del mio Zaino a Razzo is the Italian edition of Jetpack and is now out from Isbn Edizioni. Wired has a gallery of some of the translated cartoons.
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16/1/4
L'association's French edition of Goliath is a Sélection Officielle of the 2014 Festival International de la Bande Desineé in Angoulême. I will be attending the festival, signing books and talking on stage about Goliath.
I have illustrated the new edition of Darrel Rees's book How to be an Illustrator which will be released later this month by Laurence King.
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5/1/14
I'm back from my holidays, so my shop is open again.
I have run out of copies of You're All Just Jealous Of My Jetpack but you can still get them from good bookshops and online, for example:
amazon.co.uk (UK)
the guardian bookshop (UK)
the hive (UK)
amazon.com (US)
indiebound (US)
amazon.ca (Canada)
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25/11/13
I drew the cover for this week's Thanksgiving issue of The New Yorker.
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14/11/13
I have five drawings in Humo(u)r at the Adam Baumgold Gallery in New York. The show is open now and will run until the 20th of December.
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30/10/13
I have made a new screenprint: A Noisy Alphabet
My illustrations for The Iron Man are featured in Picture This, an exhibition at the British Library, until 26th January 2014.
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3/9/13
I will be exhibiting work at and visiting BoomFest in St.Petersburg, Russia from 26th to 30th September.
I've illustrated a book and a number of other things (including a taxi) for Canongate's 40th birthday celebrations.
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24/7/13
On Saturday 24th August, I will be onstage at The Edinburgh Book Festival with Stephen Collins, discussing our comics and signing books afterwards. Tickets and info are here.
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12/7/13
I am a special guest at next week's San Diego Comic Con.
I'm doing these events:
Spotlight on Tom Gauld, Thursday 18th July, 3-4pm, Room 9.
Humour in Graphic Novels, Friday 19th July, 1-2pm, Room 9.
I will be signing comics at the Drawn and Quarterly booth (number 1629):
Thursday 18th July, Noon-1pm and 4-5pm.
Friday 19th July, 11am-Noon and 2-3pm.
Saturday 20th July, 5-7pm.
Sunday 21st July, 10am-Noon.
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3/7/13
I still have some copies of my print Some advice on how to cope in these tough times.
My weekly cartoon continues to appear in the Guardian every Saturday and on my tumblr soon after. Here is a recent one:
I just sent out a newsletter. You can read it here and sign up to the list here.
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21/6/13
Goliath is out now in Japanese and French. It has also been nominated for this year's Eisner Award for Best Graphic Album.
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5/6/13
I will be a special guest at this year's San Diego Comic Con from the 18th to 21st July. In August I will visit the Edinburgh Book Festival and in September
BoomFest St Petersberg. I'll post details of these last two when I have them.
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30/4/13
I have made a new print: Some advice on how to cope in these tough times is available to order now.
This Sunday (5th of May) I will be at Here in Bristol from 2pm until 4pm, signing and doodling in copies of You're All Just Jealous of my Jetpack and my other books.
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21/4/13
The launch for You're All Just Jealous of my Jetpack is on Wednesday 24th from 7:30 to 9pm at Gosh Comics, 1 Berwick Street, Soho, London.
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17/4/13
You're All Just Jealous of my Jetpack is out now. Ordering details are here.
My graphic novel Goliath has been nominated for the Eisner Award for Best Graphic Album.
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29/3/13
Some You're All Just Jealous of my Jetpack events:
April 24th, 7.30pm: Launch party & signing at Gosh Comics, London.
April 25th, 7pm: Talk & signing at Analogue Books, Edinburgh.
May 5th, 2-4pm: Signing at Here Gallery & Bookshop, Bristol.
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21/3/13
Gosh comics have made a special bookplate edition of You're All Just Jealous of my Jetpack which can be pre-ordered now. Details are here.
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12/3/13
On Wednesday the 27th of March at 7pm I will be talking at the Typographic Circle in London, details are here.
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4/2/13
On Friday the 8th of March I will be in Falmouth at the Graphic Novel Forum 2013.
Goliath has been nominated for the Slate/CCS Cartoonist Studio prize.
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22/1/13
I have a one-page cartoon in TATEetc magazine about a visit I made to the Tate gallery's archive. The whole thing is here.
My cover for Costume Not Included by Matthew Hughes is up for a Kitschie Award.
My weekly cartoon is back in the Guardian after its Christmas holiday.
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10/1/13
Happy New Year!
My next book You're All Just Jealous Of My Jetpack will be out in the spring from Drawn and Quarterly. It's a collection of the weekly cartoons I do for the Guardian.
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7/12/12
The shop is now closed. It will reopen at some point in 2013.
Goliath is on BoingBoing's list of Best comics of the year, Drawn's Favourite comics of 2012, Salon.com's Ten Great graphic novels of 2012 and SLJ's Best adult books for teens. It was also shortlisted for Best Book at the British Comic Awards.
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13/11/12
I will be at La Centrala bookshop in Madrid on the 15th of November, talking, signing and drawing in copies of Sins Entido's Spanish edition of Goliath. Details here.
I sent a newsletter to my mailing list recently. You can read it here and join the list here.
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31/10/12
The shop on this site will be open till the 7th of December. I have Goliath, The Gigantic Robot, Hunter and Painter and 12 Postcards, all of which can, if requested, be signed and drawn in. I also have a few more Robot Screenprints for sale.
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3/9/12
These robots and 49 others appear on a t-shirt I designed for Boingboing.
From 27th to 30th September I'll be at Comicfestival Hamburg exhibiting, signing and giving a talk about my work.
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7/8/12
Goliath will be out soon in Danish, German, Spanish and Polish.
The English edition is still in good bookshops and can be bought online at amazon.co.uk, amazon.com and many other places.
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23/7/12
This is part of the piece I made for the Guardian's cartoon special, you can see the whole thing (and the other artists' work) on the Guardian's site.
My weekly cartoon in the Guardian is on holiday till September, but I will keep posting over the summer on my tumblr You're all just jealous of my jetpack.
I've posted a few new things on my Flickr photostream.
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21/6/12
This is a little snippet of the four-page piece I did for Nobrow 7, it is available now on the Nobrow site.
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27/5/12
I've started a tumblr called You're all just jealous of my jetpack where I'll be posting the weekly cartoons which I do for the Guardian newspaper, some of them will be old but most will be new.
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22/5/12
I'm going to be drawing live on stage with Guy Delisle and signing Goliath at Bande Desinee and Comics Passion at the French Institute in London on Friday 25th and Saturday 26th May. The full programme is here.
I did an interview with The Comics Journal, read it here.
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23/4/12
North american tour!
Friday 27th April, 8pm. Desert Island, Brooklyn. Website
Saturday 28th and Sunday 29th April. MOCCA, New York. Details
Monday April 30th, 7pm. Ada Books, Providence (with Matt Forsythe). Website
Wednesday May 2nd, 7pm. Librarie D+Q, Montreal. Website
Saturday 5th and Sunday 6th May. TCAF, Toronto. Details
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16/4/12
On Saturday 21st April I'll be at the Comica Comiket Festival at the Bishopsgate Institute, 230 Bishopsgate, London, EC2M 4QH (very near Liverpool Street Station). I'll be drawing on stage 11 - 11.30 am and selling/signing Goliath and other books until 6pm.
I made a new two-page comic for ArtReview magazine inspired by the painting The Triumph of Death. It's online now along with a profile of me by Paul Gravett (the comic is right at the end) here.
I will be talking with Simone Lia at Laydeez do Comics on the Monday 23rd of April from 6.30pm.
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16/3/12
On Thursday the 29th of March I'll be signing Goliath at Nobrow HQ, London. It starts at 6pm and there will be free beer. On Wednesday 4th April I'll be at Analogue books, Edinburgh and on Thursday 5th April I'll be at Travelling Man, Leeds.
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12/3/12
On Thursday the 15th I will be in Bristol giving a talk, showing slides and signing copies of Goliath at Here from 6.30pm. Details
This week's Guardian Review cartoon (see more of them here)...
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5/3/12
Goliath has received nice reviews from, amongst others, Flavorwire, AV Club, Creative Review, BoingBoing and the Times (the Times review is for subscribers only).
Friday the 9th is the launch party and signing for Goliath at Gosh comics, 1 Berwick Street in Soho. I will be signing copies from 6.30pm, please come along! Details. On Saturday (the 10th) I will be at Forbidden Planet in Cambridge from 1-2pm. Details.
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29/2/12
Goliath is out now. It is in good bookshops and can be bought online at the guardian bookshop, amazon.co.uk, amazon.com and many other places.
I drew a big Goliath in the window of Gosh! comics. Photos and an interview are here.
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