Bob Lynch
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Bob Lynch is a British small press comics
artist who produced minicomics during the 1980s and 1990s. His self-published work produced through Bob Comics includes the Sav Sadness stories and Behold The Hamster. His work has also appeared in Escape Magazine
(issues 8-12 & 15), MacFormat
, City Limits
, Buddies, a gay humour comic similar to Escape Magazine, and Fast Fiction
. During the 1970s he drew a 100 feet (30.5 m) cartoon using two adding machine rolls which appeared on Blue Peter
.
Bob Lynch is currently retired from producing comics.
British small press comics
British small press comics, once known as stripzines, are comic books self-published by amateur cartoonists and comic book creators, usually in short print runs, in the UK. A "small press comic" is essentially a zine composed predominantly of comic strips. The term emerged in the early 1980s to...
artist who produced minicomics during the 1980s and 1990s. His self-published work produced through Bob Comics includes the Sav Sadness stories and Behold The Hamster. His work has also appeared in Escape Magazine
Escape Magazine
Escape magazine was a landmark British comic strip magazine founded and edited by Paul Gravett and Peter Stanbury. Nineteen issues were published between 1983 to 1989...
(issues 8-12 & 15), MacFormat
MacFormat
MacFormat is a the UK's biggest computer magazine aimed at Macintosh users. It is published monthly by Future Publishing, and has been since 1993.-Content:...
, City Limits
City Limits (London magazine)
City Limits magazine was founded in 1981 in London by former staff members of the weekly London listings magazine Time Out, after its owner Tony Elliott abandoned running Time Out on co-operative principles....
, Buddies, a gay humour comic similar to Escape Magazine, and Fast Fiction
Fast Fiction
Fast Fiction was a market stall, magazine, mail order distributor and news sheet that played a key role in the history of British small press comics...
. During the 1970s he drew a 100 feet (30.5 m) cartoon using two adding machine rolls which appeared on Blue Peter
Blue Peter
Blue Peter is the world's longest-running children's television show, having first aired in 1958. It is shown on CBBC, both in its BBC One programming block and on the CBBC channel. During its history there have been many presenters, often consisting of two women and two men at a time...
.
Bob Lynch is currently retired from producing comics.
Self-published comics
- Sav Sadness In The Whirlpool Of Disaster
- Sadness In Space
- Behold The Hamster
- Double Bill
- Sav & Kath
- Cancelled
- Bits Of Sadness
- Tales Of Sadness
- Mac and Tosh
Posters
- Penguin City
- Penguin Castle