stray lines, digital sampler
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Stray Lines collects stories from a selection of Ireland’s most interesting underground cartoonists.TRANSCRIPT
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Animals Attacking Their Own Reflections (Gus Hughes) ��������� 3
Endless Lap (Philip Barrett)������������������������������������������������������� 15
The Illustrator (Andrew Judge & Chris Judge)��������������������������� 27
Friendly, Local (Paddy Lynch)���������������������������������������������������� 39
The Glass Trampoline (Barry Hughes)�������������������������������������� 51
Front cover by Barry�Hughes�
Back cover by Philip�Barrett�
Design, layout and cover colours by Paddy�Lynch�
Entire contents © 2012 the respective artist(s)�
First Edition� October 2012�
Printed by Plus Print in Dublin, Ireland�
Published by Cardboard Press�
www.cardboardpress.com
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Barry Hughes is an illustra-tor, graphic designer and comic book artist from Dublin� He likes smelling old books and eating Bombay mix�
http://www.flickr.com/photos/barrytonic/
Gus Hughes is an artist based in
Dublin� He is currently preparing
his first solo exhibition of paint-
ings� This exhibition will take
place in the year 2025�
www.gushughes.com
Andrew Judge is an architect liv-ing in the west of Ireland who likes to write and draw comics when not making buildings�
www.andrewjudge.net
Paddy Lynch is a cartoonist, and graphic designer from Dublin� His debut graphic novel Big� Jim:�Jim� Larkin� &� the� 1913� Lockouts, a collaboration with writer Rory McConville, is due in early 2013 from the O’Brien Press� Until then you can check out his self published minicomics� He cooks a mean homemade pizza�
www.patrickl.net
Chris Judge is an illustrator and children’s book author based in Dublin, Ireland� His three books for children The� Lonely� Beast,�The� Great� Explorer, and The� Brave�Beast have all been published by Andersen Press�
www.chrisjudge.com
Philip Barrett has self-published nine issues of his catch-all com-ic, Matter, to date� Other works include a ‘best-of’ collection The�Human� in� Me� (2010, Verbal Arts) and Where’s� Larry (2012, O’Brien Press)� Philip spends too much time thinking too much about making more comics more quick-ly� Rather than just making them�
www.blackshapes.com
Abouting the contributors…