Next Year Update

It’s been a whee long time since I updated you on news about my graphic novel of H.G. Wells’ THE WAR OF THE WORLDS, and I’m sorry! But that’s about to change, since I have two good news for you: The first is that the book got a new run in Germany! I’m so happy […]

20,000 Leagues under the Sea Graphic Novel concert in Rostock

February 21st, 2024, 5:00 pm, Literaturhaus Rostock, Doberaner Straße 21, 18057 Rostsock We are looking forward to seeing you on February 21st 2024 at 5 pm at a new reading concert for my graphic novel 20,000 MILES UNDER THE SEA (Carlsen Comics) in the Literaturhaus Rostock!Come with us to Jules Verne’s fantastic underwater world! While […]

Historic Department Store in Oranienburg

I’ve wanted to “portrait” this beautiful department store building – clearly inspired by the Wertheim department store in Berlin – for a long time. Here it is, the small watercolor that shows us the facade towards Bernauer Strasse in Oranienburg, Germany. The building with details in a mix of Art Nouveau and Neo-Baroque is located […]

WAR OF THE WORLDS – Dedication

A dedication in the original sepia-colored edition of my graphic novel after H.G. Wells’ WAR OF THE WORLDS, that came out at Egmont Graphic Novel.

In Brussels – for the Comics, of course!

On the 25th and 26th of April, 2023, I was in Brussels at the invitation of EVA (European Visual Artists), the representation of the Collecting Societies of Europe (which care for the royalties of rights owners of copyrighted artistic material), to speak about the situation of German comic artists and the problems authors and illustrators […]

20,000 Leagues under the Sea Graphic Novel concert at the Pfälzer Comicsalon

July 3rd, 5:30 pm, KunstScheune, Ludwigstraße 27, 67161 Gönnheim A a new reading concert of my graphic novel 20,000 LEAGUES UNDER THE SEA (Carlsen Comics) is coming up! On Monday, July 3rd, at 5:30 p.m., the musician Jörg Walter and I will be giving a musical reading at the very 1st edition of the Pfälzer […]

At the Jardin des Plantes / THE LIGHTS OF PARIS

I was recently in Paris at the Jardin des Plantes, the city’s botanical gardens. The garden, originally dedicated to medicinal plants, dates back to the 17th century and was successively enlarged and expanded in its purpose. Among other things, today there is located the city’s Museum of Natural History (together with beautiful old greenhouses), with […]

Some new dedications in 20,000 Leagues under the Sea

In the past few week we’ve been invited to do our graphic novel concert programme of 20,000 LEAGUES UNDER THE SEA here and there, and I’ve been doing dedications into the comic. Here are a few of them! If you want to get a similar dedication in your copy of the book, feel free to […]

A Victorian Row of Houses

Many readers of my books or people who know me and my work know that I am an absolute architecture nerd. I love architecture, and I am also very fascinated by the wealth of forms in architecture around 1900, the Historicism and Art Nouveau era. For some time now, the sword of Damocles has been […]