Elvis, Hero of the Comic Books
nonfiction · First published 2024
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Nigel Patterson is a British audiobook narrator, actor, voiceover artist, and longtime Elvis Presley researcher. He founded and led the Elvis Information Network, an online Elvis resource, and has contributed articles, reviews, interviews, and editorial work to Elvis-related publications. His first major book release is a comprehensive illustrated study of Elvis Presley’s presence in comic books and other sequential art.
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Patterson’s first major book release and his comprehensive study of Elvis Presley in comic books, graphic novels, graphic biographies, caricatures, comic strips, and related ephemera.
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nonfiction · 2024
Frequently asked questions about Nigel Patterson
Who is Nigel Patterson?
Nigel Patterson is an Australia-based Elvis Presley researcher, editor, and author associated with the Elvis Information Network (EIN). EIN identifies him as its honorary president and a specialist in Elvis books, publications, collections, and Australian Elvis history.
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Where was Nigel Patterson born, and where has he lived?
Patterson has said that he was born in Northern Ireland and has lived in Australia for most of his life.
What sparked Nigel Patterson’s interest in Elvis Presley?
He has said that he became an Elvis fan in 1969 after hearing “Edge of Reality.” His organized involvement began in 1986, when he joined a local Elvis fan club.
How did Nigel Patterson help develop the Elvis Information Network?
Patterson became president of his local fan club, which evolved into the Elvis Information Network in 1990. In the late 1990s, he helped move it online, expanding its reach from a regional organization to a global source of Elvis news, articles, interviews, and reviews.
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What is Nigel Patterson’s legacy in Elvis fan culture?
His principal legacy is helping build a long-running, officially recognized Elvis fan organization with an international online audience. He continues to contribute research, reviews, articles, and interviews to EIN.
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