Monthly Archives: October 2014

Kickstarter Campaign for “Stairs Appear in a Hole Outside of Town”!

I am presently collaborating on a collection of graphic adaptations of the poetry of John Philip Johnson, entitled “Stairs Appear in a Hole Outside of Town.”Johnson is, in my opinion, one of the finest poets working in English today, brilliantly … Continue reading

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Poem Illustrations by Manuele Fior

One of my favourite contemporary Italian cartoonists, Manuele Fior, is presently illustrating classic poems from world literature in a wide var iety of styles: http://www.manuelefior.com/ I think one of my favourites so far is this illustration of Rimbaud’s “Le Coeur … Continue reading

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The Hat Maker and the Heron Master – A Graphic Novel (Sample Scenes)

Among my current endeavours is providing the illustrations for a graphic novel project written by Mike Keller (author of “Charles Darwin’s on the Origin of the Species: A Graphic Adaptation,” nominated for two Eisner awards). “The Hat Maker and the … Continue reading

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Cartoon for Aklasu Magazine

This cartoon appears in the latest issue of the online culture and men’s fashion magazine Aklasu, for which I only created the cover illustration ( see previous post). The cartoon accompanies the following article aimed at convincing men of the … Continue reading

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Aklasu Magazine Cover

Check out the latest issue of the online culture and men’s fashion magazine Aklasu, featuring a cover image by yours truly: http://mag.aklasu.co Aklasu is also a purveyor of high quality handmade Italian neckties, bowties, ascots and pochettes, available for purchase … Continue reading

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New Rimbaud T-shirt from Bareknuckle Poet!

Bareknuckle Poet has now put out a third t-shirt design featuring one of my drawings of Rimbaud. Why not collect them all? As you can see, my drawing (from 10 years ago now!)  is closely based on two contemporary drawings … Continue reading

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Julian Peters Comics now on twitter!

Please follow me so that I don’t feel like a loser! Tweets by jpeterscomics

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Rimbaud bares his knuckles for Bareknuckle Poet

I’m pleased to announce that a specially comissioned drawing of a roughed-up-looking Arthur Rimbaud by yours truly is now being used as an official header for Bareknuckle Poet, the fantastic Australian on-line journal of letters: http://bareknucklepoet.com/ This design is now … Continue reading

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