The London Cartoon Museum is to stage Alice in Sunderland: A Labyrinth of Dreams (5th Apr – 1st Jul 07), an exhibition of original artwork from the forthcoming major graphic novel by Bryan Talbot. The book is due for release on 5th April, and Talbot will be signing copies at Birmingham’s Nostalgia and Comics shop on 7th Apr (12-2pm).

Also due in 2007 from Bryan Talbot, and with a colour cover by Brummie Hunt Emerson, is The Naked Artist: Comic Book Legends. It’ll be out in June 07, featuring…

“an outrageous collection of the unreported exploits of comic creators, the stories only usually told late at night between the hallowed walls of convention pro bars”