Adam Murphy's Corpse Talk has become the first comic to be nominated for the Blue Peter Book Award.
The first collection of the strip features on the shortlist for the 2015 prize, reports Book Trust).
Read our Corpse Talk: Season One review - "proof that history can be funny"
Corpse Talk is a feature in The Phoenix kids comic anthology.
It sees Murphy interview famous dead historical figures, exploring the important (and humorous) events in their lives.
The comic has been nominated for the Best Book with Facts category alongside Jenny Broom and Katie Scott's Animalium and Andy Seed and Scott Garrett's The Silly Book of Side-Splitting Stuff.
The winners of the 2015 Blue Peter Book Award will be announced on the BBC show on World Book Day on March 5, 2015.
The first collection of the strip features on the shortlist for the 2015 prize, reports Book Trust).
Read our Corpse Talk: Season One review - "proof that history can be funny"
Corpse Talk is a feature in The Phoenix kids comic anthology.
It sees Murphy interview famous dead historical figures, exploring the important (and humorous) events in their lives.
The comic has been nominated for the Best Book with Facts category alongside Jenny Broom and Katie Scott's Animalium and Andy Seed and Scott Garrett's The Silly Book of Side-Splitting Stuff.
The winners of the 2015 Blue Peter Book Award will be announced on the BBC show on World Book Day on March 5, 2015.
- 12/5/2014
- Digital Spy
Why Watch? Apologies for the cartoon dong. In celebration of the odd, this animated short from Andrew “Griff” Griffin and Scott Garrett stands out despite a well-worn premise of wish-fulfillment. They overcome that cliche by having truly bizarre characters answer what they deeply long for. Slightly reminiscent of MTV’s Liquid Television, the animation is cheerfully lumpy, suiting the punchline-machine perfectly. Hat tip to Short of the Week for this one. What Will It Cost? About 3 minutes. Watch More Short Films...
- 7/29/2013
- by Scott Beggs
- FilmSchoolRejects.com
If you weren't expecting any exciting news out of the 2014 race for the New Jersey 5th Congressional District seat in the House of Representatives, well, think again! The Hill's Alexandra Jaffe reports that first-time office-seeker Roy Cho, a Democrat looking to take on incumbent Rep. Scott Garrett (R-n.J.), has won the most exciting endorsement of his young career -- rapper Ghostface Killah.
I need yall to check my man @roycho5 website http://t.co/2o3AwoxuVf & help get him that Congress Seat pic.twitter.com/RBn1NI4s7W
— Ghostface Killah (@GhostfaceKillah) June 18, 2013
Jersey! I know, I know, I know, I know!
As Jaffe reports, the bond between Ghostface and Cho was forged by Cho's sister, who had "an informal chat" with the Wu Tang Clan member "at a recent party:"
"She just started talking about me as her brother, what I wanted to do, why I wanted to run,...
I need yall to check my man @roycho5 website http://t.co/2o3AwoxuVf & help get him that Congress Seat pic.twitter.com/RBn1NI4s7W
— Ghostface Killah (@GhostfaceKillah) June 18, 2013
Jersey! I know, I know, I know, I know!
As Jaffe reports, the bond between Ghostface and Cho was forged by Cho's sister, who had "an informal chat" with the Wu Tang Clan member "at a recent party:"
"She just started talking about me as her brother, what I wanted to do, why I wanted to run,...
- 6/20/2013
- by Jason Linkins
- Huffington Post
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