Give a giant welcome to our next VIP Guest from Stick Mob Studio, graphic novelist Seraphina Newberry An Arrernte woman, Seraphina grew up in a family of Pitjantjatjara artists and has lived in Mparntwe -Alice Springs all of her life. Painting since the age of five, her love of reading comics inspired her to create … Read more

Our second VIP Guest from Stick Mob Studio, please welcome their Strategic Director Wendy Cowan! Wendy has called the Northern Territory home for over two decades. Born in Enniscorthy – Inis Corthaidh, Ireland, Wendy left Ireland in her early 20s due to the civil war between Britain and Ireland, colloquially known as the ‘Troubles’. Returning … Read more

As part of Stick Mob Studio, please welcome their Creative Director as our VIP Guest; Declan Miller! Born in Alice Springs, Declan’s father is from Arrernte and Anmatyerre Lands of Central Australia. His mum was born in Scotland.Declan wrote the first volume in his graphic novel series, Mixed Feelings to show the diversity of stories … Read more

Please give the warmest welcome our next VIP Guests for PCAF 2025, Stick Mob Studio! Stick Mob Studio is a collective of storytellers from Mparntwe-Alice Springs who tell stories that reconfigure reality. They create, publish, and exhibit stories that re-imagine different times, places, and identities, challenging deficit narratives of growing up as young Arrernte person … Read more

Please kindly welcome our next VIP Guest for PCAF 2025, Katie Houghton-Ward! Katie Houghton-Ward has been in the comic book industry for over 20 years and doesn’t plan to stop anytime soon.After working with some independent US comic book publishers on various titles, Katie was approached by Heavy Metal Magazine who optioned her creator owned … Read more