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MEGA ROBO BROS Vol 1

My new book MEGA ROBO BROS is out today from David Fickling books! It collects the first big arc of Alex and Freddy's adventures -...

Comics and Literacy

A series of posts from 2014 on the role comics can play in developing literacy skills and engaging with reading and writing.

Part One: Why Reading Comics Matters
Part Two: The (New) Golden Age of Children's Comics
Part Three: Things You Can Do
Part Four: Comics For 7-Year-Olds
Part Five: Where Do We Go From Here?

You can also find the whole series archived as a reading list here, or to download in ePub format (courtesy Sam Hardacre).

About Neill

Neill Cameron is a comics writer and illustrator. He is the author of How To Make (Awesome) Comics, Mo-Bot High, Mega Robo Bros, The Pirates of Pangaea (with Daniel Hartwell), amongst other things. His work can regularly be seen in weekly children's comic The Phoenix.

Neill also travels the country teaching comics workshops in schools, libraries, museums and really any public space he can get away with it.

Neill quite likes making comics.

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