Meet Arcadia Ronin!

Arcadia Ronin will be at the MCM which is this weekend already, squeee! She is the lord and master of a webcomic called Totem Chronicles, with a kicking girl protagonist and magic and stuff. It’s cool. Her story in Leek and Sushi is a modern fairytale with trolls and pretty things and a pot of [...]

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Meet Morag Lewis!

Morag, better known as Sun Kitten, is one of the stalwarts of Sweatdrop. She is known for being extremely prolific and a great storyteller. Her “Reya”, published by Markosia is up for an Eagle Award in the new manga category. You can vote, too, if you follow the link. More books by Morag are published [...]

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Meet Inko

INKO is a very clever parakeet from Japan. She draws manga and also maintains a blog at http://inko-redible.blogspot.com. See, INKO-redible? Clever, right? Yes. She drew a wonderfully dark-but-hopeful story included in Leek & Sushi II: Manga Cupcakes. It’s about feeling hopeless, worthless, down on your luck, and feeling like everything around you is trying to [...]

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Meet Patrick Warren.

Patrick Warren is a UK manga veteran, with two rather English books to his name: the Manga Shakespeare adaptation of Richard III and Henry VIII. You can find his artwork and animations on his site,  I suggest you check it out, there’s some good stuff there. His contribution to Leek & Sushi’s book is a [...]

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Meet Yuri Kore

Yuri Kore won this year’s Manga Jiman competition with her story “The Boy Who Runs From The Sun” (Congratulations!). She was a new face to us in the UK, but has been drawing and publishing her own manga in Korea for a long time. Now she’s moved to the UK and is ready to take [...]

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Meet Kate Holden AKA Darthmoongoose

You know Kate Holden, right? Also known as Darth Mongoose, she hands out helpful advice to her fellow comic creators from her sage’s cave in Cumbria. Well, she probably has some kind of house, but the sage on a mountain image is cooler when there’s a cave. Anyway. You can read her webcomic Fan Dan [...]

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Meet Kairi Moon AKA Karen Yumi Lusted

Meet the Cake Makers is a series of blog posts where we introduce you to the wonderful people who contributed to the new Leek & Sushi: Manga Cupcake book. Who are they? What did they send in? Where can you find their work online? We start with the people who will also be at the [...]

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Leek & Sushi in da house!

You can pre-order the new Leek & Sushi book Manga Cupcakes from today. If you do, you’ll get it before the MCM Expo, where it’s officially launched. Get it before anyone else! Brag to your friends! Yush.

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Midlands MCM Expo Contest Winners

The Art contest @ MCM Midlands Expo was judged by members of Inspired comics and Willie Hewes of Itch publishing. We were impressed with many of the entries, and it was hard job again to pick just four winners. We have only four prizes to give away, but for each category, we also picked runners [...]

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Easy Website Navigation

Since I keep getting complimented on it, I thought I’d give you my thoughts on how to have a website that’s easy to navigate. Because it’s not super genius stuff. In fact, it requires you to pretend to be stupid. Fun! Finding the sugar in a strange kitchen Having a site that’s easy to navigate [...]

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