Alien Ink

Those you you who haven’t yet jumped on board Alien Ink, Channel 4’s first ground breaking on-line comic for young adults, really ought to do so right now. Particularly if you’re into programmes like Skins and Misfits.It’s the story of a group of teenagers from trendy Camden town who hang out at tattoo parlour run by two gorgeous, but mysterious aliens called Trinity and Ryder – the rather delectable couple standing on the disembodied chunk of floor in the picture above.It’s written by me and Esther Bircham and drawn by the amazingly talented David Bircham.

The latest two episodes are a really great place to for new readers jump on and can be seen at the Pressure Comics site Don’t delay!

Click on that link right now. You won’t be sorry! Have I ever let you down before?

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