Wigtown Book Festival: “Hysterical Women and Graphic Grrrlz” An Illustrated Talk

To complement our exhibition at Wigtown Library, Glasgow based illustrator and zine-maker Heather Middleton will give an illustrated talk on the history of graphic novels and zines by women authors.

Heather Middleton is a Glasgow based illustrator and zine-maker with an interest in the history of girls’ comics. Her zines include Honeypears and Period (an “irregular monthly”) and she contributes to regular Glasgow anthology Team Girl Comic. Her work recently featured in the show Telling Stories at Glasgow’s Market Gallery alongside work by David Shrigley, Frank Quitely and other artists influenced by comics.

This event will take place at 2pm on Friday 30th September at Wigtown Library.

Tamara Drewe image
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