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Latitude
-37.814167
Longitude
144.963056
Start Date
1968-01-01
End Date
1968-01-01

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ID
tb99f3

Extended Data

DAAO URL
https://www.daao.org.au/bio/dillon-naylor
Birth Place
Melbourne, Vic., Australia
Biography
comic strip artist, was born in Melbourne, Vic. He began self-publishing semi-underground comics with print runs of 3,000 while still at Scoresby High School in 1987. He produced four issues of Frankie Laine’s Comics and Stories , which were distributed through comic and record shops until 1990. He also submitted art and stories to Victoria’s only anthology of Australian comics, Fox Comics (1984-90) and designed record covers, posters, greeting cards and T-shirts. In 1992 he began producing comics for the Show Bag Factory, which wanted an exclusive line in children’s comics for its show bags. Since 1989 he has also been creating educational comics for the magazines Pursuit and Challenge produced by the Ministry of Education. His company is called Cowtown Comics. His favourite comic artist is Carl Barks, who drew Donald Duck for Walt Disney. Naylor’s strip Da’n'Dill (which made an early appearance in one of the show bag comics mentioned above) is a weekly feature in the Sun-Herald (Sydney). Naylor also contributes the cartoon Batrisha The Vampire Girl , to the monthly K-Zone Magazine . This entry is a stub. You can help DAAO by submitting a biography. Writers: Kerr, Joan Date written: 1996 Last updated: 2007
Born
b. 1968
Summary
Cartoonist, active since mid 1990s. Naylor began self-publishing semi-underground comics with print runs of 3,000 while still at Scoresby High School in 1987.
Gender
Male
Died
None listed
Age at death
None listed