Full Of WIN

The Deep: Here Be Dragons just won the 2011 Aurealis Award for Best Illustrated Book/Graphic Novel! Here's beard aficionado/professional hat enthusiast Tom Taylor with the award:

Congratulations to Tom,Wolfgang Bylsma and the Gestalt team!

And now, on to book 2: The Vanishing Island - in which Kaiko will stand for NONE OF THIS NONSENSE, DAMMIT.

"The Deep" Press Roundup

I've been super-slack in reporting all the press that Tom "Human Headline" Taylor has been doing for The Deep - here's a selection:

http://www.comicbookresources.com/?id=32756&page=article

http://geek-news.mtv.com/2011/06/23/exploring-the-deep-with-writer-tom-taylor/

http://www.comicbooked.com/take-a-journey-to-the-deep/

http://www.brokenfrontier.com/lowdown/p/detail/tom-taylor-dives-deep

http://www.racebending.com/v4/featured/interview-with-tom-taylor-graphic-novelist-the-deep/

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7eIiAL-PBJY&feature=share

http://vimeo.com/32094111

Supanova Launch

Hey again, Internets! This Saturday I'll be at Supanova for the Brisbane launch of The Deep: Here Be Dragons!

Clickety click for details:

Gestalt Book Launch

Hey, Internets! It's been a while.

This Saturday, October 29, I'll be at All Star Comics in Melbourne for the Gestalt Book Launch! Titles featured at the launch will be The Deep, The Eldritch Kid, Torn and Digested.

Check out All Star's blog for all the details:

...and now this, from Tom Taylor at facebook.com/explorethedeep:

"Wear a wetsuit - get a free book! Spread the word; the first person to wear a wetsuit to the Gestalt All Star Book Launch Extravaganza! tomorrow will get a free signed copy of The Deep: Here Be Dragons!"

The Deep Cover Art

Here's the cover for The Deep: Here Be Dragons.


More of The Deep from around the Internets:

- Website

- Facebook

- Amazon

Coming Soon(ish)

So... Courtesy of the dashing and talented Mr. Tom Taylor, this is happening:

...this is shaping up nicely too:


The last year or so has been pretty big, here's hoping for a huge year ahead!