Joel Meadows

Contributing Writer

Joel Meadows: Joel Meadows is a journalist and writer with over three decades of experience in newspapers, magazines, and books. His CV includes some of the most renowned publications in the world, including Time magazine, the Times, the Telegraph, the Guardian, and the Observer. He has also written extensively about comics, film, TV, and culture for publications such as Variety, Empire, Big Issue in the North, and the Jewish Chronicle. He is the editor-in-chief of Tripwire, a preeminent online and web publication that covers comics, film, TV, and related subjects. He is also the author of two books on comic artists and their studios, Studio Space in 2008 from Image Comics and Masters Of Comics from Insight Comics in 2019 as well as writer/ editor of forthcoming Tripwire 30 anniversary book, published by Heavy Metal this autumn. He was also one of the producers of the Portsmouth International Comic Con.

Features
What if a comic convention focused exclusively on comic art? One does, and its Italy's Lake Como Comic Art Festival
Lake Como’s comic festival is an event with a focus purely on comic art and in a very different setting
May 03, 2023
Joel Meadows
Features
How Walter Simonson’s Thor run made the Marvel character a worldwide hit
Writer/artist Walter Simonson talks about how his four years on Marvel’s Thor back in the '80s put the character on the map
November 15, 2022
Joel Meadows
Features
Remembering Steve Dillon: How Dillon's family honors their father, brother, and friend with a touring exhibit of his work
Steve Dillon's family pay tribute to him - and make room for others to remember his greatness
September 01, 2022
Joel Meadows

Joel Meadows

Joel Meadows

What if a comic convention focused exclusively on comic art? One does, and its Italy's Lake Como Comic Art Festival

How Walter Simonson’s Thor run made the Marvel character a worldwide hit

Remembering Steve Dillon: How Dillon's family honors their father, brother, and friend with a touring exhibit of his work