Stéphane Oiry: French cartoonist creates English heroine for Belgian comic book

Frenchmen Stéphane Oiry and Lewis Trondheim, inspired by London and the films of Mike Leigh have created detective comic book series Maggy Garrisson for Dupuis Publishers and their iconic weekly Spirou. Maggy is a Londoner and Kilburn resident down on her luck who falls into private detecting for an alcoholic boss as a means to make ends meet. Oiry speaks with Richard Harris about the series, now three volumes strong. http://cargocollective.com/stephaneoiry http://www.spirou.com/spirou/accueil.php http://www.dupuis.com/catalogue/UK/accueil.html