Posy Simmonds is one of my favourite comic book creators of all time. A PG Wodehouse for England'smiddle classes, her self-satirical takes on the whimsies of polite and impolite society, liberal guilt ...
Gemma Bovery, Anne Fontaine's film starring Fabrice Luchini and Gemma Arterton, will be available on HBO Max starting ...
Thomas Hardy and Gustave Flaubert don’t usually spring to mind when graphic novels are mentioned. But British cartoonist and illustrator Posy Simmonds is changing all that. A longtime contributor to ...
Tonight, Posy Simmonds will be in conversation with Lizzy Stewart at a special Comica event at the Century Club on Shaftesbury Avenue, London, where she will discuss her life as an artist, writer and ...
Comely, independent, willful young lass returns to collect family inheritance in rural England, drives the local men wild, makes several misalliances, and inadvertently precipitates a catastrophe ...
INJ Culbard's debut original graphic novel Celeste and Isabel Greenberg's The Encyclopedia of Early Earth are among the Best Book nominees. Posy Simmonds will be added to the Hall of Fame. Jonathan ...
In the case of a graphic novel, it is actually perfectly acceptable to evaluate, if not judge, exactly, a book by its cover. And what do we have? Well, you can see it here. A winter scene, ...
Posy Simmonds couldn’t have had actress Gemma Arterton in mind when she wrote “Gemma Bovery,” her darkly comic 1999 spoof of Gustav Flaubert’s classic tragic 19th century novel “Madame Bovary,” about ...
Comely, independent, willful young lass returns to collect family inheritance in rural England, drives the local men wild, makes several misalliances, and inadvertently precipitates a catastrophe ...
Larry Mantle talks with director Stephen Frears about his new film, Tamara Drewe, based on the graphic novel by Posy Simmonds. It is the story of a young woman, once an unattractive child, who returns ...