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Valérian and Laureline, originally titled Valérian: Spatio-Temporal Agent and also commonly known as Valérian, is a French science fiction comics series, created by writer Pierre Christin and artist Jean-Claude Mézières. It was first published in Pilote magazine in 1967; the final installment was published in 2010. All of the Valérian stories have been collected in comic album format, comprising some twenty-one volumes plus a short story collection and an encyclopædia.
Lucky Luke is a Western comic album series created by Belgian cartoonist Morris in 1946. Morris wrote and drew the series single-handedly until 1955, after which he started collaborating with French writer René Goscinny. Their partnership lasted until Goscinny's death in 1977. Afterwards, Morris collaborated with several other writers until his own death in 2001. Since Morris's death, French artist Achdé has drawn the series, scripted by several successive writers.
Joann Sfar is a French comics artist, comic book creator, novelist, and film director.
Emmanuel Larcenet, known as Manu Larcenet is a French cartoonist. He worked with Fluide Glacial magazine from 1995 to 2006 and with Spirou magazine from 1997 to 2004. He has also founded the French publisher Les Rêveurs in 1998. Since 2000, he mostly works with Dargaud.
Spirou & Fantasio, commonly shortened to Spirou, is one of the most popular classic Franco-Belgian comics. The series, which has been running since 1938, shares many characteristics with other European humorous adventure comics like The Adventures of Tintin, Lucky Luke, and Asterix. It has been written and drawn by a succession of artists.
Laurent Chabosy, better known as Lewis Trondheim, is a French cartoonist and one of the founders of the independent publisher L'Association. Both his silent comic La Mouche and Kaput and Zösky have been made into animated cartoons.
L'Association is a French publishing house located in Paris which publishes comic books. It was founded in May 1990 by Jean-Christophe Menu, Lewis Trondheim, David B., Mattt Konture, Patrice Killoffer, Stanislas, and Mokeït.
Dungeon is a series of comic fantasy comic books created by Joann Sfar and Lewis Trondheim, with contributions from numerous other artists. It is originally published in France since 1998 by Delcourt as a series of graphic albums; English editions of a large amount of stories have been released by NBM Publishing between 2002 and 2023 in translations by Joe Johnson, first in a black-and-white periodical version and then as several color graphic novels.
Slaloms is a story in the comics series The spiffy adventures of McConey, by the popular French cartoonist Lewis Trondheim. It was first released in a smaller black-and-white format in 1993, then entirely redrawn for the 1997 re-release as volume 0 in the series.
Blacktown is a comic strip in the series The spiffy adventures of McConey, by the popular French cartoonist Lewis Trondheim. It was released in 1995 as volume 1 in the series.
Pichenettes is a comic strip in the series The Spiffy Adventures of McConey, by the popular French cartoonist Lewis Trondheim. It was first released in 1996 as volume 2 in the series.
Amour & Intérim is a comic strip in the series The spiffy adventures of McConey, by the French cartoonist Lewis Trondheim. It was first released in 1998 as volume 4 in the series.
Vacances de printemps is a comic strip in the series The spiffy adventures of McConey, by the popular French cartoonist Lewis Trondheim. It was first released in 1999 as volume 5 in the series.
Pour de vrai is a comic strip in the series The spiffy adventures of McConey, by the popular French cartoonist Lewis Trondheim. It was first released in 1999 as volume 6 in the series.
La couleur de l'enfer is a comic strip in the series The spiffy adventures of McConey, by the popular French cartoonist Lewis Trondheim. It was first released in 2000 as volume 7 in the series.
La vie comme elle vient is a comic strip in the series The spiffy adventures of McConey, by the popular French cartoonist Lewis Trondheim. It was first released in 2004 as volume 8 in the series.
L'accélérateur atomique is an album in the series The spiffy adventures of McConey, by the popular French cartoonist Lewis Trondheim. It was first released in 2003 as volume 9 in the series.
Alix, or The Adventures of Alix, is a Franco-Belgian comics series drawn in the ligne claire style by Jacques Martin. The stories revolve around a young Gallo-Roman man named Alix in the late Roman Republic. Although the series is renowned for its historical accuracy and stunning set detail, the hero has been known to wander into anachronistic situations up to two centuries out of his era. The stories unfold throughout the reaches of the Roman world, including the city of Rome, Gaul, the German frontier, Mesopotamia, Africa and Asia Minor. One voyage goes as far as China.
Frank Le Gall, is a French author of comics. He was first published as a comic author at the age of 16 in Pistil. He then went on to work for Spirou, creating "Valry Bonpain," a comic series following a jazz musician, with Alain Clement. He is best known for his own comic series Théodore Poussin.
Blacktown is a suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
