FutureQuake blasts out three ace new editions

By John Freeman on July 3, 2013

Three fantastic new indie titles are on sale now from FutureQuake Press – including Issue 23 of the brilliant anthology FutureQuake, wrapped in a superb Elvis-inspired cover by Kev Levell.

There’s a host of both well known and lesser-known names who have stories in these three new titles, including Richmond Clements, Ollie Masters, Nigel Dobbyn and Lee Robson. Well worth checking out.

FutureQuake is the multiple Eagle Award nominated flagship title for FutureQuake Press and still the finest Science Fiction anthology comic currently produced by Britain’s small comic press, featuring no less than 11 stories this issue…

A Soldiers Guilt by Ollie Masters and Dan Cornwell
Apocalypse Now Or Never by Jimmy Furlong and Andrew Hartmann
Future Organic by Chris Redfern and Darren Mullen
Interpretations by Paul Penna and Jim Lavery
Invasion by Writer Jon Hayes and Alex Paterson
Living The Dream by Ryan Hickling and Alex Paterson
Out Of Time by Christopher Sides and Simon Bennett Hayes
Palindrome by Kirill Chernov
Perks Of The Job by Robert Lefebvre and Dan Cornwell
Planet 5379 open for business by Ricky-Marcel Pitcher and James Evans
Ratings by Chris Boette and Paul McCallan

Still only £3.50

Also available now are the latest issue of Dogbreath, inspired by the world of 2000AD’s Strontium Dog, and Zarjaz, the ace Judge Dredd saturated ‘zine.

Dogbreath, the longest running 2000AD fanzine, celebrates its 27th issue with an astounding cover by Ben Willsher. Inside, Dr Bob gives you more files just released from the GCC.

Durham Red – Neon Nights by Lee Robson and Artist Bolt-01
Maeve the Many Armed – One Woman Army by Richmond Clements and Nigel Dobbyn
STRONTIUM DOG – Malak’s Brood by Shaun Avery and John Hutcheson
STRONTIUM DOG – The Gilpin Extraction by Richmond Clements and Bruce McLaren
STRONTIUM DOG – All That I Have by Shaun Avery and David Broughton
STRONTIUM DOG – Apocalypse Then by Richmond Clements and Bolt-01
STRONTIUM DOG – Special by Kehaar and Artist Stevie Denyer

Also included are the features “Case File 30 – The Rammy’ by Writer Leigh Shepherd and an ace illustration of Johnny Alpha by Artist Graeme Neil Reid

Still only £3.00

Behind a cover by Ben Willsher, Peeps the droid brings more thrills lifted from the thought processes of the Mighty One Himself in Zarjaz 18, a summer Dreddworld special.

JUDGE DREDD – A Helping Hand by Richard McAuliffe and Tom Berry
JUDGE DREDD – Barely Legal by Andrew Williams and Daniel Bell
JUDGE DREDD – Jurassic Farce by Lee Robson and Stewart Moore
JUDGE DREDD – Mans Greatest Achievement by Karl Stock and Jared Souza
JUDGE DREDD – Masqueraid of Death by Andi Ewington and Kev Crossley
Max Normal – The Comeback King by Mark Howard and John Cahill
Judge Rico – Cursed Earth Patrol by Richmond Clements and Jake Lynch
TOM-C1 – Baby Jays by Alistair Mclean & Richard Swabey, drawn by David Broughton

Still only £3.00! You don’t deserve it.

All titles available from: www.futurequake.co.uk/shop.php

John Freeman

The founder of downthetubes, which he established in 1998. John works as a comics and magazine editor, writer, and on promotional work for the Lakes International Comic Art Festival. He is currently editor of Star Trek Explorer, published by Titan – his third tour of duty on the title originally titled Star Trek Magazine.

Working in British comics publishing since the 1980s, his credits include editor of titles such as Doctor Who Magazine, Babylon 5 Magazine, and more. He also edited the comics anthology STRIP Magazine and edited several audio comics for ROK Comics. He has also edited several comic collections, including volumes of “Charley’s War” and “Dan Dare”.

He’s the writer of “Pilgrim: Secrets and Lies” for B7 Comics; “Crucible”, a creator-owned project with 2000AD artist Smuzz; and “Death Duty” and “Skow Dogs” with Dave Hailwood.