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About
James Riding is a comic author and illustrator originally from St Albans, England. He has been making comics since he was a boy - he drew the very first adventures of James + Jack when he was 8. Now he has written and illustrated a full graphic novel, James + Jack in Crazyland. Issues 1, 2, and 3 are available to buy now here. Read more about the book here.
James often travels around the country to promote James + Jack - you can see where to find him here. You can also see updates of his progress here and full-size previews of his art here.
James also runs cartoon drawing and comic making workshops for children - for more information click here, or to enquire about a booking you can contact him here.
Interested in how James creates his comics? He wrote an article about his creative process for Voice Magazine - check it out here!
Selected Press
James + Jack in Crazyland – James Riding’s All-Ages Epic is Crammed with Concepts and Ideas -
Broken Frontier, 14th April 2020
St Albans comic author returns to give cartoon workshops at old junior school - Herts Advertiser, 24th Oct 2019
How to make a comic book like James + Jack: The Adventure Begins - Voice Magazine, 4th Jul 2019