Press stories about the current Comics Laureate, Bobby Joseph
2024
JULY 2024
• The RapUp: Bobby Joseph – Comics Laureate Interview
Bobby Joseph – the first Comics Laureate of colour – breaks down his passion for comics over a 30 year career and how graphic novels can help children to read
• Bobby Joseph Release Library Laureate List
Comics Laureate Bobby Joseph has curated an incredible list of graphic novels by a diverse range of comic creators for children and general readers which is being promoted by Arts Council England, chief funder of the Lakes International Comic Art Festival, and distributed to libraries across the UK
JUNE 2024
• Bleeding Cool: Dave McKean & Bobby Joseph Judge The Week Junior Book Awards
20th June 2024 – see also theweekjuniorbookawards.co.uk
FEBRUARY 2024
• downthetubes: Catching Up with Bobby Joseph
Special interview, also featured in print in ComicScene magazine
2023
OCTOBER
• The Guardian: Bobby Joseph becomes first person of colour appointed UK Comics Laureate
2nd October 2023
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