The Newspaper Strip Collection Of Oscar Charles Drayton

Cheverton, Goodman, Goodman, Hillman, Keable, Maybury, Stanford and Rainey.


As Oscar Charles Drayton, an obsessive newspaper strip collector, descends into psychotic depression he becomes convinced that the strips in the Daily Inspector are mirroring his life...

A4 32 pages plus covers. Full colour pages with black and white artwork!

The cover of "The Newspaper Strip Collection Of Oscar Charles Drayton"

Presented as a facsimile of one of Oscar's scrapbooks from 1975, the comic features established small-press comics in newspaper strip form. Each strip tells its own story whilst contributing to the overall meta-story.

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...and Colin Mathieson's thoughts on Oscar in his review of the May 2014 London MCM!


The Newspaper Strip Collection Of Oscar Charles Drayton is available from Angry Candy:
Also available at Orbital Comics 8 Great Newport St, London, WC2H 7JA.
and The Cartoon Art Museum35 Little Russell Street, WC1A 2HH London, United Kingdom

One of them strips from page 5
One of them strips from page 5
One of them strips from page 5
One of them strips from page 5
One of them strips from page 5
Oscar's annotation on page 5


Catgirl Crisis Comics © 2013, David Goodman: www.bahala-na.co.uk
West © 2013, Andrew Cheverton and Tim Keable: www.angrycandy.co.uk
Space Babe 113 © 2013, John Maybury: www.spacebabe113.co.uk
Run Pussy © 2013, Colin Stanford
Favourite Crayon © 2013, Arthur Goodman: www.favouritecrayon.co.uk
"Oscar's panels" © 2013 Paul Rainey: www.pbrainey.com
Page backgrounds and Oscar lettering © 2013 Siobhan Hillman
Meta story © 2013, John Maybury