Morrissey as superhero: Smiths songs are transformed into comics

US publisher hopes to create a series of comic-book stories based on songs by Morrissey and Johnny Marr• The Smiths' songs as comics – in pictures What if the Smiths' songs were comics? An American publisher is taking that idea to the printing-press, organising a new anthology that transforms songs such as Girlfriend in a Coma and How Soon Is Now? into comic-book stories. Each tune will unspool as a four-to-eight-page comic strip, with the whole thing published in November.Unite and Take Ove...

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16:35 on August 3 2011

The Smiths' songs as comics – in pictures

Guardian Music — A US publisher is creating an anthology of comic-book stories based on songs by Morrissey and Marr. But how do you draw Stop Me If You Think You've Heard This One Before?... more info

The Smiths Morrissey

16:36 on August 3 2011

Morrissey as superhero: Smiths songs are transformed into comics

Guardian Music — US publisher hopes to create a series of comic-book stories based on songs by Morrissey and Johnny Marr• The Smiths' songs as comics – in pictures What if the Smiths'... more info

Morrissey The Smiths

07:39 on August 4 2011