Creative Networks x Thought Bubble | In Conversation with Gail Simone
Leeds Arts University and Thought Bubble bring you an interview of one of the most influential women in the comic book industry, Gail Simone
Join us as Creative Networks and Thought Bubble join forces to bring you an evening in the company of the incredible writer Gail Simone.
One of the most influential women in the comic book industry, Gail has worked on notable titles such as Batgirl, DC’s Birds of Prey, Deadpool, and she is known for being the longest-running female writer on Wonder Woman.
Gail will be interviewed by her husband and manager, Scott James. There will be an opportunity for questions from the audience.
Gail Simone, in her own words:
"Being the selected wisdom of a certain writer of adventure picto-books, Gail Simone. My comic book works include runs on Birds of Prey, Deadpool, Simpsons, Batgirl, Wonder Woman, Tomb Raider, Red Sonja, Action Comics, and Secret Six. My work in film includes the Wonder Woman animated movie, Brave and the Bold, and Justice League Unlimited.
Comics are weird, that's why I like 'em."
Join us from 5:30 pm for drinks in the foyer.
The auditorium will be open from 6pm and the talk will start at 6.30pm.
Leeds Arts University and Thought Bubble bring you an interview of one of the most influential women in the comic book industry, Gail Simone
Join us as Creative Networks and Thought Bubble join forces to bring you an evening in the company of the incredible writer Gail Simone.
One of the most influential women in the comic book industry, Gail has worked on notable titles such as Batgirl, DC’s Birds of Prey, Deadpool, and she is known for being the longest-running female writer on Wonder Woman.
Gail will be interviewed by her husband and manager, Scott James. There will be an opportunity for questions from the audience.
Gail Simone, in her own words:
"Being the selected wisdom of a certain writer of adventure picto-books, Gail Simone. My comic book works include runs on Birds of Prey, Deadpool, Simpsons, Batgirl, Wonder Woman, Tomb Raider, Red Sonja, Action Comics, and Secret Six. My work in film includes the Wonder Woman animated movie, Brave and the Bold, and Justice League Unlimited.
Comics are weird, that's why I like 'em."
Join us from 5:30 pm for drinks in the foyer.
The auditorium will be open from 6pm and the talk will start at 6.30pm.
About Creative Networks
High-profile speakers entertain, challenge and inspire their audiences as they recount their career journeys and provide insights into the latest industry developments.
Creative Networks is Leeds Arts University's own major professional events programme. It’s a fantastic chance to meet other professionals and hear fascinating talks from industry leading speakers.
About Thought Bubble
Thought Bubble is The Yorkshire Comic Art Festival. A week-long celebration of comics, illustration and more spread across the whole of Yorkshire, finishing in a huge weekend comic convention in Harrogate. We use our festival week to promote the power of comics! We believe they can inspire, educate and bring people together like no other medium, so whether you're a long-time fan of comic art or have never picked up a graphic novel before, you’ll find something for you.
This year’s festival runs from 4-13 November. To find out more and to buy tickets, please go to thoughtbubblefestival.com
This event is proudly supported by Leeds BID.