Big Things: Jeff Coleman & Stephen Greenwood-Hyde
Slackers, groupies and gangsters, oh my! PROGRESSIONS creators Jeff Coleman and Stephen Greenwood-Hyde step off the third-and-a-half rock from the sun, and into the Ninth Art spotlight.
26 September 2005

Big Things: Dara Naraghi
He's a hard-working writer who never seems to have enough time, a fan who adores MOONSHADOW, and a publisher who just wants to help people expose their work. The spotlight falls on Dara Naraghi.
08 November 2004

Big Things: Steven Goldman
Where would you take a last, post-mortem taxi ride? What if a ruthless idealist somehow became President? These are the questions that keep Steven Goldman awake at night, and in the Ninth Art spotlight.
11 October 2004

Big Things: Jim Massey
Where does Death go on holiday? Straight into the pages of a pocket-sized barrel of laughs from a man who claims it's all the fruition of a thirty-year plan to break into comics. Perhaps.
20 September 2004

Big Things: Harris O'Malley
He's a guy who just can't say no, creating the modern fantasy series BETWEEN THE CRACKS and collaborating with writers and artists alike. All-round workaholic Harris O'Malley takes his turn in the spotlight.
19 April 2004

Big Things: Patrick Neighly
From Morrison academic to Hollywood darling, the SUBATOMIC creator's profile in comics has risen quickly and looks set to continue - until he runs out of ideas, that is. The spotlight falls on Patrick Neighly.
05 April 2004

Big Things: Ryan Yount
Spinning tall tales of tall ships, SCURVY DOGS artist and co-creator Ryan Yount walks the plank to parrot on in the Ninth Art spotlight. Arrr.
01 March 2004

Big Things: Wendi & Sean Strang-Frost
She's an art graduate who just can't stop drawing. He's a writer who just can't stop thinking about vikings and zombies. Together, they don't fight crime - instead, this offbeat husband and wife team produce the equally offbeat minicomic JOHNNY PUBLIC.
12 December 2003

Big Things: Pam Bliss
She's a one-woman minicomics machine obsessed with a fictional smalltown in Indiana - a place where time travel, dogs, and her own life all get thrown into the melting pot. Welcome to the strange, strange world of Pam Bliss.
05 December 2003

Big Things: Karl Christian
The small press prince of angst talks to Ninth Art about his historic ambitions and boozy roots. Along the way, he sells his soul, runs with gangs, and beats Jesus.
07 November 2003

Big Things: Rob Osborne
He's on the path to world domination, and piffling things like life, money and work aren't going to get in his way. Ninth Art hands the podium over to the award-winning creator of 1000 STEPS TO WORLD DOMINATION. We'll pay, oh how we'll all pay...
19 September 2003

Big Things: Stan Yan
He's a stock broker who never wanted to draw comics, but just can't stop wanting to make people laugh. Stan Yan graduates from his college-kid superhero parody ON-CAMPUS CRUSADER to tell Ninth Art about the trials and tribulations of making comics.
11 August 2003

Big Things: Jamar Nicholas
And lo, it is said that whenever two or more indie cartoonists are gathered, so shall you find The Grand Poobah getting down and shouting,
11 August 2003

Big Things: Jason Yungbluth
What Is Deep Fried? It's a hilarious, over-the-top humour comic produced by one of the small press scene's most unashamedly tasteless talents. Jason Yungbluth takes time out from mocking the afflicted to let Ninth Art in on the joke.
18 July 2003

Big Things: Neil Kleid
He's a storyteller first and a cartoonist second; he loves web comics as much as minis; and he harbours a strange obsession with Todd Klein's money. Neil Kleid just can't stop talking to Ninth Art.
30 June 2003

Big Things: Dash Shaw
You may not know his name - yet - but he's a prolific artist and comics creator poised to unleash several large projects into the medium. The Ninth Art spotlight falls on Dash Shaw to talk about humility, profit and procrastination.
23 June 2003

Big Things: Rick Smith
The spotlight falls again, this time on some old BLACK MAGIC - Rick Smith, creator of SHUCK UNMASKED and travelogue cartoonist extraordinaire, tackles his own demons... both on and off the page.
13 June 2003

Big Things: Tim Fish
Ninth Art joins the cavalcade to get closer to Tim Fish, creator of gay soap operas and gay romance strips both online and in print, to find out how he copes with the small press life.
30 May 2003

Big Things: Jim Harris and Cal Slayton
In the last of our special week of small press spotlights, the job of answering the big questions falls to two of the team behind the quirky teen/superheroine series SHADES OF BLUE.
09 May 2003

Big Things: Myatt Murphy and Scott Dalrymple
Today's small press splotlight falls on the creators of the acclaimed and Eisner-nominated FADE FROM BLUE, to find out how two regular guys have taken comics into their own hands.
09 May 2003

Big Things: Damon Hurd
The Eisner-nominated creator of MY UNCLE JEFF takes a break from his next book to talk to Ninth Art about comics, making sacrifices and living between the cracks of the mainstream/indie camps.
09 May 2003

Big Things: Roger Langridge
To mark Ninth Art's second anniversary and new look we kick off a new feature devoted to small press creators. Who better to start the ball rolling than the man behind everyone's favourite forlorn fool, FRED THE CLOWN?
05 May 2003

Big Things: Jeff Parker
Ninth Art continues the first week of its new small press feature by throwing the spotlight on the man behind 2003's phenomenal sleeper hit graphic novel THE INTERMAN.
05 May 2003

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