Category Archives: Poetry

“The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock” by T. S. Eliot – Page 12

Posted on January 12, 2015 by julian peters comics

The next page of my comics adaptation of “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock” by T. S. Eliot (click on image to enlarge). Will Prufrock find the right words? Tune in next Monday to find out!

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“The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock” by T. S. Eliot – Page 11

Posted on January 5, 2015 by julian peters comics

The next page of my comics adaptation of “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock” by T. S. Eliot (click on image to enlarge). Next Monday: the arms, braceleted and hairy!

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New “Prufrock” pages almost ready!

Posted on December 16, 2014 by julian peters comics

The new section of my comics adaptation of T. S. Eliot’s “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock” is almost done and ready to go! I’ll be posting one page every week beginning immediately after Christmas, and I hope to … Continue reading →

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“Stairs Appear in a Hole Outside of Town: Graphic Poetry” now ready!

Posted on December 13, 2014 by julian peters comics

The first run of Stairs Appear in a Hole Outside of Town: Graphic Poetry, a collection of comics adaptations of the poems of John Philip Johnson, has now been printed, and is being shipped out to all those who pre-ordered … Continue reading →

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“Stairs Appear in a Hole Outside of Town” by John Philip Johnson

Posted on November 3, 2014 by julian peters comics

Here is the complete version of my adaptation of an amazing poem by John Philip Johnson. The comic is to be included in a collection of graphic adaptations of Johnson’s work by various artists, for which I am also designing … Continue reading →

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“Stairs Appear in a Hole Outside of Town” in Rattle!

Posted on November 1, 2014 by julian peters comics

My adaptation of John Philip Johnson’s wonderful poem “Stairs Appear in a Hole Outside of Town” appears today on the site of Rattle, one of the largest poetry magazines in the world: http://www.rattle.com/poetry/stairs-appear-in-a-hole-outside-of-town-by-john-philip-johnson-and-julian-peters/ As I mentioned in the previous post, … Continue reading →

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

Posted on October 28, 2014 by julian peters comics

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

Posted on October 27, 2014 by julian peters comics

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 Art of Poetry, with Julian Peters”

Posted on August 15, 2014 by julian peters comics

A recent interview with the India-based arts & culture magazine Eye: http://www.aneyezine.com/the-art-of-poetry-with-julian-peters/

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“Fratelli” by Giuseppe Ungaretti

Posted on June 26, 2014 by julian peters comics

Here is my adaptation of another WWI poem by Giuseppe Ungaretti. Once again, the English translation is by Marco Sonzogni and Ross Woods. The comic is the product of an ongoing collaboration with Sonzogni and Woods, and with the New … Continue reading →

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