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• British and Irish Comic Conventions and Signings

  By John Freeman on September 30, 2025

  

  Your guides to upcoming British and Irish comic events

• Comic Creator Spotlight: Artist François Boucq

  By John Freeman on November 30, 2025 • ( 2 )

  

  Prize-winning acclaimed artist, 70 this week

• In Pictures: A Tremendous Thought Bubble Festival 2025!

  By James Bacon on November 29, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  A whistle stop trip, and variant cover musings!

• Science Fiction comics in the spotlight in Spanish language book series

  By John Freeman on November 29, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  Can you help a Spanish researcher on a quest for British SciFi comics?

• In Review: Judge Dredd by Carlos Ezquerra Apex Edition

  By Luke Williams on November 29, 2025 • ( 1 )

  

  A wonderful collection of the great man’s work

• Filling the gaps on “From Cents to Pence” – Alan Class comics info sought

  By downthetubes Guests on November 28, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  Can you help From Cents to Pence! author Rob Kirby?

• Rick Atkinson’s best-selling Revolution Trilogy novels to get graphic novel adaptation

  By John Freeman on November 28, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  Best-selling historical non fiction series gets graphic novel treatment

• Bear Alley Books launches “Air Ace Companion”, new “Mytek” collection

  By John Freeman on November 28, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  New books from Bear Alley

• Angoulême Festival 2026 “on hold” after months of controversy

  By John Freeman on November 28, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  Prestigious French comics Festival effectively cancelled

• Preorders open for “Doctor Who: UNIT Declassified” – online only Variant Cover by David and Emily Roach

  By John Freeman on November 27, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  This cover by David and Emily Roach has surely got your attention?

• Preorders open for Master Replicas Limited Edition TARDIS Figure Set and Case

  By John Freeman on November 27, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  But is it bigger on the inside?

• Who remembers Buster’s “Galaxus, The Thing from Outer Space?

  By John Freeman on November 27, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  A look back at a popular British strip of the 1960s and 70s

• Dark Times ahead for Judge Dredd!

  By John Freeman on November 27, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  Dire tidings for Dredd!

• Iconic Ron Embleton Captain Scarlet art, included in upcoming Propstore auction

  By John Freeman on November 26, 2025 • ( 2 )

  

  Iconic art created for the Gerry Anderson TV series back under the hammer

• Crowdfunding Spotlight: VYPER – Red Shadow

  By John Freeman on November 26, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  More phenomenal 1980s-inspired action from Dan Butcher!

• Enter The Madman’s Gallery…

  By John Freeman on November 25, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  Discover the strangest paintings, sculptures, drawings and other artistic oddities ever made…

• Starblazer Cover Artist Identified – and a Cover Mystery…

  By John Freeman on November 24, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  A Starblazer cover artist discovered

• Sonic the Comic: Reillustrated – fan project continues

  By John Freeman on November 23, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  Check out this marvellous fan homage to a classic British comic

• Your Guide to the new Neon Ichiban digital comics platform

  By John Freeman on November 23, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  A quick look at the fast expanding digital comics platform from DSTLRY

• Seven Up! New free How to THINK When You Draw magazine unleashed

  By John Freeman on November 22, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  Get it before it’s gone!

• SciFi flavour to David Hailwood’s new book, “How To Draw Super Simple Cartoons For Creative Kids”

  By John Freeman on November 22, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  David Hailwood’s new Step By Step Drawing Book With 300 Fun Characters for Children To Create

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