The Land of Alveridgea
The little town snuggles contentedly against the warm Esparrow Sea, protected from the cold winds that blow off the snow-capped Shipwoods to the east, splayed like a sleeping hound in the velvet darkness.
A Love Story
The Start of a Great Love Story:
Inside the Sun Curry House
Peering through the barred porthole of his cell, Bronson watched Ruddegan striding down the jetty towards the main gate.
Houndster Whizzer
Rolph Flannegan Short Stories:
An Interview with Rolph Flannegan
Rolph Flannegan still lives in the old red bricked building that housed the Alveridge County Orphange.
Where Has Lonely Dog Been Hiding?
No one could predict how many days a Midsummer Madness Festival might last.
Lonely Dog’s new US pals
Queenstowner Ivan Clarke’s The Lonely Dog movie is back on track after hitting speed bumps, he says. Clarke’s co-authored Alveridgea & The Legend of the Lonely Dog – a whimsical fantasy novel based on the cat and dog-populated port town of Alveridge – has been released worldwide in the past month. Read more about it […]
Grrrr-ugby World Cup
Renowned Queenstown artist Ivan Clarke isn’t a big footy fan but he’s showing Rugby World Cup support through his Lonely Dog paintings. Read More about it here.
WB Throws Lonely Dog a Bone
A series of paintings featuring a lonesome-looking pooch have inspired a new CG-animated movie in development at Warner Bros. Variety reports that the rights to Queenstown artist Ivan Clarke’s limited-edition book The Lonely Dog have been snapped by the studio, thanks to a connection to Richard Taylor, co-founder of New Zealand’s Weta Workshop, who won […]
Big screen beckons Lonely Dog
A Queenstown artist’s creation is heading to the big screen following the announcement yesterday Warner Bros had acquired the screen rights to Alveridgea and the Legend of the Lonely Dog. Read more about it here
