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Animals Attacking Their Own Reflections (Gus Hughes) ��������� 3

Endless Lap (Philip Barrett)������������������������������������������������������� 15

The Illustrator (Andrew Judge & Chris Judge)��������������������������� 27

Friendly, Local (Paddy Lynch)���������������������������������������������������� 39

The Glass Trampoline (Barry Hughes)�������������������������������������� 51

Front cover by Barry�Hughes�

Back cover by Philip�Barrett�

Design, layout and cover colours by Paddy�Lynch�

Entire contents © 2012 the respective artist(s)�

First Edition� October 2012�

Printed by Plus Print in Dublin, Ireland�

Published by Cardboard Press�

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Barry Hughes is an illustra-tor, graphic designer and comic book artist from Dublin� He likes smelling old books and eating Bombay mix�

http://www.flickr.com/photos/barrytonic/

Gus Hughes is an artist based in

Dublin� He is currently preparing

his first solo exhibition of paint-

ings� This exhibition will take

place in the year 2025�

www.gushughes.com

Andrew Judge is an architect liv-ing in the west of Ireland who likes to write and draw comics when not making buildings�

www.andrewjudge.net

Paddy Lynch is a cartoonist, and graphic designer from Dublin� His debut graphic novel Big� Jim:�Jim� Larkin� &� the� 1913� Lockouts, a collaboration with writer Rory McConville, is due in early 2013 from the O’Brien Press� Until then you can check out his self published minicomics� He cooks a mean homemade pizza�

www.patrickl.net

Chris Judge is an illustrator and children’s book author based in Dublin, Ireland� His three books for children The� Lonely� Beast,�The� Great� Explorer, and The� Brave�Beast have all been published by Andersen Press�

www.chrisjudge.com

Philip Barrett has self-published nine issues of his catch-all com-ic, Matter, to date� Other works include a ‘best-of’ collection The�Human� in� Me� (2010, Verbal Arts) and Where’s� Larry (2012, O’Brien Press)� Philip spends too much time thinking too much about making more comics more quick-ly� Rather than just making them�

www.blackshapes.com

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