“One of the happiest memories of my life, discovering Moomin comics for the first time (I will love D+Q forever for publishing the complete strip collections). Around that time my work was going nowhere, I...
Read More →A short while ago we mentioned the new 3D Moomin movie, Moomin and the Comet Chase. The Discovery Film Festival in Dundee, a festival aimed at promoting international cinema for younger audiences, is proud to...
Read More →The Manchester Literature Festival and the Instituto Cervantes are giving Manchester comics readers a fabulous and rare (for the UK anyway) chance to see the great Spanish artist Miguelanxo Prado in October. It’s not everyday...
Read More →Moomins and the Comet Chase, an all-new 3D animation feature with Finnish novelist and comic strip author Tove Jansson’s adorable ghost-like creatures, debuted earlier this month in Finland, where Jansson lived as a member of...
Read More →How wonderful is this? Moomins wallpaper. No, not as in computer wallpaper for your screen, actual wallpaper as in decorating your home. It certainly isn’t cheap going by the prices on this Scandinavian site, but...
Read More →Thanks to Drawn for these – a collection of scans from Tove Janson’s non Moomin work, including Tolkein’s Hobbit and Carroll’s Alice In Wonderland and The Hunting Of The Snark....
Read More →We reported before (see here) how the Smurfs are representing their native Belgium at the World Expo that opened last weekend in Shanghai, China, but luck would have it that a second group of mythical...
Read More →The BBC’s Business page has an interesting story up on Tove Jansson’s wonderful Moomins, looking at the success of the brand (especially in Scandinavian countries and Japan, which even has Moomin themed cafes serving Nordic...
Read More →At the Brussels Belgian Comic Strip Centre, a nice little exhibition has been put up about Moomin, Finland’s best known contribution to comics. Originally, creator Tove Jansson (1914-2001) wrote and illustrated a series of illustrated...
Read More →Well, from July 2010, you’ll be able to. SelfMadeHero have secured the rights to the Moomins Cookbook: “The Moomins cookbook contains all the secrets to the tasty dishes prepared by the unflappable Moominmamma for the...
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