

"Photonovels and advertisement in (Belgian) women’s weeklies"
Last week the International Conference of the ANR LITTéPub, "LIS TES PUBS! Biens littéraires et culture marchande (XIXe-XXIe siècles)"...


Photonovels in Charleroi
Last year’s exhibition Roman-Photo, created for the MUCEM of Marseille, has travelled to Belgium. It successfully opened on Saturday May...

The Film Photonovel: A Cultural History of Forgotten Adaptations
Looking for an entertaining and stimulating read? Jan Baetens' latest book The Film Photonovel: A Cultural History of Forgotten...


“Writing” Photonovels
There is quite a lot of interest in how to produce the visual aspects of the photonovel (casting, mise en scène, shooting, layout), but...


"Photography and the Languages of Reconstruction after the Second World War, 1944-49"
Jan Baetens and Fred Truyen have given two fascinating presentations on April 12th for the Conference "Photography and the Languages of...

Photonovels in Belfort
Jan Baetens has given a lecture on photonovels in Belfort, France, on April 9th 2019. You can read all about it in the following post:...


Inks Volume 2 Issue 3
We start the new year with good news: a new article. Jan Baetens’ contribution to Inks, the journal of the Comics Studies Society has...


Interview to Fotoromanzo Italiano
Jan Baetens has had the chance to interview the founders of the art collective Fotoromanzo Italiano, present at the photography fair...

Jan Baetens at "l'intime festival"
To fight the heat of these days, lets talk about photo-novels. On August 25th at 14.45, Jan Baetens will be present at l'intime festival...


Oral Histories - Marie-Charlotte Calafat
With this post, we start the side-project Oral Histories: a series of interviews with people who study, work or deal with photo-novels;...