Diamondsteel is a rare thing; a Scottish comic book publisher. They’ve sold over 15,000 graphic novels in the UK. They are best known for Saltire, a big, blue, Scottish superhero that looks like the national flag. Mean City is something else entirely; a crime thriller. They’re asking for £1,000 and you can follow the progress […]
National pride: A review of Saltire
Diamonsteel Comics introduce Saltire as Scotland’s first superhero and given the red headed, beardy chap with big boots and blue skin it seems pretty clear to me which nation he represents. Like many national pride issues; Saltire looks backwards in history and to about 125 AD when the Roman Empire had control of much of […]
