B7 Media has introduced at this yr’s Lakes that Dave Gibbons has recorded an audiobook of Confabulation: An Anecdotal Autobiography.
Dave Gibbons says “Ever since I was a kid, I’ve wanted to be a comic artist. The idea of sitting on my own in a small room drawing exciting pictures and getting paid for it was all I aspired to… And now, in a further unforeseen development, I’m pleased to present the audiobook version of my autobiography, from B7 Media. With their expert help, I’ve recorded every word of the book plus a few extra entries not in the print version. Ironically enough, and with strange circularity, this has taken many hours sitting on my own in a small room! Hope you enjoy the results.”
As with the printed version, the audiobook will probably be offered alphabetically with informally written anecdotes, together with unique new anecdotes, that may be listened to sequentially or just dipped into. Gibbons reveals unseen comics pitches, life as the primary Comics Laureate, adventures in promoting and album cowl design, and his journey from fanzine artist to infiltrating DC Thomson within the Seventies.
“Dave Gibbons’ incredible body of work in comics as both a writer and artist, makes him one of the most prominent and celebrated comic book creators working today,” says B7 Media’s inventive director, Andrew Mark Sewell. “From his work on Doctor Who, Dan Dare and Green Lantern comic strips, to seminal graphic novels Watchmen, Martha Washington and the Eisner-award winning semi biographical The Originals, Dave’s comic books are essential reading. We’re utterly delighted that Dave has put his trust in B7 Media to record and publish the audiobook edition of his life story and let’s face it there’s only one voice that could record it – and that is Dave himself.”
This guide covers every thing from his work on Doctor Who and assembly Tom Baker, to his induction into the Eisner Hall of Fame. Gibbons additionally discusses, for the primary time anyplace, the tip of his relationship with fellow Watchmen co-creator Alan Moore. It may be value revisiting that in gentle of new information.
Confabulation: An Anecdotal Autobiography will probably be obtainable solely to purchase and obtain from www.Audioteria.com a brand new devoted digital platform – whose purpose is to advertise, market and distribute by way of a worldwide obtain and streaming (iOS or Android) app the easiest of independently produced audio drama, enhanced audiobooks and audio theatre.
The authentic Confabulation: An Anecdotal Autobiography by Dave Gibbons, compiled by Tim Pilcher is presently revealed by Dark Horse Comics.
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