Comic Fest - Grandville and the Anthropomorphic Tradition with Bryan Talbot
Fri 28 Aug · 15:00
Carpenter Room Sheffield Central Library
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Comic Fest’s Grandville and the Anthropomorphic Tradition event in Sheffield on 28 August 2026 features a talk by Bryan Talbot on his Grandville graphic novels at the Carpenter Room, Sheffield Central Library. Admission is free.
Bryan Talbot discusses his Grandville graphic novels.
Award-winning creator Bryan Talbot takes you behind the scenes of his Grandville graphic novels, exploring the fascinating history of animal characters in comics and the inspiration behind his acclaimed series.
Suitable for ages 18+
Juno Books will be selling copies of Bryan's books for signing at the event.
For accessibility details for The Central Library please visit AccessAble - Your Accessibility Guide
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Frequently asked questions
Comic Fest - Grandville and the Anthropomorphic Tradition with Bryan Talbot takes place on Friday, 28 August 2026 at 15:00.
Comic Fest - Grandville and the Anthropomorphic Tradition with Bryan Talbot is held at Carpenter Room Sheffield Central Library in Sheffield (Central Library, Sheffield, S1 1XZ).
Entry to Comic Fest - Grandville and the Anthropomorphic Tradition with Bryan Talbot is free.
Tickets for Comic Fest - Grandville and the Anthropomorphic Tradition with Bryan Talbot can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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Comic Fest - Grandville and the Anthropomorphic Tradition with Bryan Talbot
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Comic Fest’s Grandville and the Anthropomorphic Tradition event in Sheffield on 28 August 2026 features a talk by Bryan Talbot on his Grandville graphic novels at the Carpenter Room, Sheffield Central Library. Admission is free.
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Organiser’s full description
Bryan Talbot discusses his Grandville graphic novels.
Award-winning creator Bryan Talbot takes you behind the scenes of his Grandville graphic novels, exploring the fascinating history of animal characters in comics and the inspiration behind his acclaimed series.
Suitable for ages 18+
Juno Books will be selling copies of Bryan's books for signing at the event.
For accessibility details for The Central Library please visit AccessAble - Your Accessibility Guide
Description supplied by the event organiser.
❓ Frequently asked questions
When is Comic Fest - Grandville and the Anthropomorphic Tradition with Bryan Talbot?
Comic Fest - Grandville and the Anthropomorphic Tradition with Bryan Talbot takes place on Friday, 28 August 2026 at 15:00.
Where is Comic Fest - Grandville and the Anthropomorphic Tradition with Bryan Talbot taking place?
Comic Fest - Grandville and the Anthropomorphic Tradition with Bryan Talbot is held at Carpenter Room Sheffield Central Library in Sheffield (Central Library, Sheffield, S1 1XZ).
How much are tickets for Comic Fest - Grandville and the Anthropomorphic Tradition with Bryan Talbot?
Entry to Comic Fest - Grandville and the Anthropomorphic Tradition with Bryan Talbot is free.
How do I get tickets for Comic Fest - Grandville and the Anthropomorphic Tradition with Bryan Talbot?
Tickets for Comic Fest - Grandville and the Anthropomorphic Tradition with Bryan Talbot can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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