Image Comics Graphic Novel Legends - TCR

An Evening of Masterclass Storytelling: Image Comics
Graphic Novel Legends at Waterstones

Join us for an extraordinary evening as we host five of the most influential voices in modern comics and graphic novels. From the gritty noir of Criminal to the mythic heights of Power Fantasy, this panel brings together the architects of today's most compelling visual narratives.

The Panelists

• Sean Phillips: The legendary artist behind the multi-award-winning Criminal and Reckless series. A master of atmosphere and the undisputed king of modern noir.
• Jacob Phillips: The breakout talent and artist extraordinaire of That Texas Blood. Representing the next generation of gritty, character-driven crime fiction.
• Bryan Hitch: The cinematic visionary behind Redcoat. Known for his "widescreen" style that redefined the scale of superhero and historical storytelling.
• Kieron Gillen: The masterful writer of The Wicked + The Divine and his newest epic, Power Fantasy. A creator celebrated for blending high-concept philosophy with pop-culture energy.
• Chrissy Williams: The brilliant poet and editor behind the acclaimed Golden Rage. Bringing a unique, sharp, and deeply human perspective to speculative storytelling.

Event Details

Whether you’re a lifelong collector or new to the world of sequential art, this is a rare opportunity to hear these creators discuss their craft, the evolution of the industry, and the secrets behind their latest projects.

• What to Expect: A moderated panel discussion followed by an audience Q&A and a book signing session.
• On Sale: The latest releases from all featured creators will be available for purchase on the night.

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Host or Publisher Waterstones