Self Made Hero - Publications

Publications

They launched with two lines in 2007:

• Manga Shakespeare produces works based on the Bard but with different settings - mainly Japan in the past and future
• Eye Classics are adaptations of great classic works, like those of Poe and Kafka

In 2009 SelfMadeHero expanded to include:

• Sherlock Holmes series: including Hound of the Baskervilles and Study in Scarlet.
• Graphic Biography: launched in October 2009 with Johnny Cash: I See a Darkness The series tells the fascinating life stories of both public and private figures. It includes era-defining pop-culture icons such as Johnny Cash and Hunter S. Thompson.

In 2010 SelfMadeHero expand to include:

• Gift Books: featuring 'beautifully produced, non-fiction titles based on iconic cartoon and comic book characters'.

For the moment the adaptations will be the main focus for publications, but director Emma Hayley has said they hope to publish original material in the future.