Category Archives: Poetry Comics

“The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock” by T. S. Eliot – Page 20

Posted on October 6, 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 week: Advancing years, advancing trouser legs.

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New “Prufrock” pages starting tomorrow!

Posted on October 5, 2015 by julian peters comics

The next and final section of my adaptation of “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock” by T. S. Eliot in comics form is ready to be rolled out. Look for a new page tomorrow, and then every Tuesday for … Continue reading →

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“Burnt Norton” by T. S. Eliot in The Four Quarters Magazine

Posted on October 1, 2015 by julian peters comics

New pages from my comics adaptation of T. S. Eliot’s “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock” should be ready in about a week or so. In the meantime, those looking for an Eliot comics fix can check out my … Continue reading →

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Prufrock finale coming soon!

Posted on September 14, 2015 by julian peters comics

I grow old… I grow old… and still my comics adaptation of “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock” by T. S. Eliot is not completed. Good news, however! Finally, the final section is nearly done. I have finished all … Continue reading →

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“Sono una creatura” di Giuseppe Ungaretti (versione originale)

Posted on July 29, 2015 by julian peters comics

Last year, I created a comics adaptation of a translation of “Sono una creatura,” an Italian WWI poem by Giuseppe Ungaretti (1888-1970). The translation, titled “I Am a Creature” was done by Dr. Marco Sonzogni and Dr. Ross Woods of … Continue reading →

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“The Given Note” by Seamus Heaney

Posted on July 2, 2015 by julian peters comics

“The Given Note” by Seamus Heaney (1939-2013) first appeared in the Nobel Prize-winning Irish poet’s second collection, Door into the Dark (1969).  It was the only one of his poems to be read at his funeral. “The Given Note” takes … Continue reading →

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“The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock” Comic at the Ellis Library (University of Missouri)

Posted on June 2, 2015 by julian peters comics

Much to my delight, several pages from my comics adaptation of T. S. Eliot’s “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock” are included in an exhibit currently being held at the Ellis Library of the University of Missouri. The exhibit … Continue reading →

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“In Flanders Fields” in The Four Quarters Magazine

Posted on May 25, 2015 by julian peters comics

I am honoured to have my recent adaptation of John McCrae’s iconic WWI poem, “In Flanders Fields” (1915), featured in the newest issue of The Four Quarters Magazine, an online literary magazine based in India: http://tfqm.org/

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“All Right There, Soldier?” by Vincent O’Sullivan

Posted on May 20, 2015 by julian peters comics

Last April, on the invitation of Dr. Marco Sonzogni, Director of the New Zealand Centre for Literary Translation http://www.victoria.ac.nz/slc/nzclt, and of Dr. Sydney Shep, Director of Wai-te-Ata Press http://www.victoria.ac.nz/wtapress/, I took part in a month-long “cartoonist’s residency” at the University … Continue reading →

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“The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock” by T. S. Eliot – Page 19

Posted on April 13, 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):

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