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• Small Press Day returns on Saturday 25th July

  By John Freeman on March 26, 2026 • ( 1 )

  

  It’s Back! It’s going to be the best yet!

• EXCLUSIVE Trigan Empire Sneak Peek: Michael Carroll teases Rebellion’s new graphic novel!

  By David Ferguson on March 18, 2026 • ( 2 )

  

  Exclusive with one of 2000AD’s top creators!

• Comic creators deliver Seagull Artist-cry – all in a good cause!

  By John Freeman on April 19, 2026 • ( 0 )

  

  Charlie Adlard and Sean Phillips, among others, join special fundraising art project

• New collections of Leonard Starr’s “Mary Perkins, On Stage” in the works

  By John Freeman on April 19, 2026 • ( 0 )

  

  A surprise American newspaper strip set for revamped re-release

• Heritage Auctions Launches Comics and Comic Art Boutique ahead of latest International Comic Art Sale

  By John Freeman on April 18, 2026 • ( 0 )

  

  New curated selection of treasures from every era of comic book history available to collectors for immediate purchase, updated regularly

• Coming Soon – EC Archives: The Complete Valor, in paperback

  By John Freeman on April 17, 2026 • ( 0 )

  

  Budget price paperback out in August

• Eagle Times hops into 2026 with a look at “Skippy the Kangaroo”, and much more

  By John Freeman on April 17, 2026 • ( 0 )

  

  The first Eagle Times of 2026 is jumping with features! (You’re fired – Ed)

• Giant of British Football Comics interviewed

  By John Freeman on April 17, 2026 • ( 0 )

  

  A Grand Day Out for the British Football Comic Podcast team!

• New art book from Doctor Who artist Colin Howard announced

  By John Freeman on April 16, 2026 • ( 0 )

  

  Another smashing art book from Candy Jar books on the way

• In Review: The Complete 2000AD Volume One by Alan Moore

  By Luke Williams on April 16, 2026 • ( 0 )

  

  Future Shocks, Time Twisters and, well, Moore, obviously!

• Leo Baxendale’s “Mervyn’s Monsters” collected at last

  By John Freeman on April 16, 2026 • ( 1 )

  

  New limited edition from the pages of Buster and Giggle, available now

• Sophie Castille Awards for Comics in Translation expands, English awards move to New York Comic Con

  By John Freeman on April 15, 2026 • ( 0 )

  

  New awards announced to honour gifted human translators

• The Cheshire Book Festival of Other Worlds heads to Warrington

  By John Freeman on April 14, 2026 • ( 0 )

  

  Coming to Warrington, a specialist two day festival for Fantasy and Science Fiction Writing

• Crowdfunding Spotlight: Gerry Anderson’s Project comes to Kickstarter

  By John Freeman on April 14, 2026 • ( 0 )

  

  An original comics reboot of the lost Anderson series

• Film is Fabulous! announce Manchester Daleks’ Master Plan screening, publish Sue Malden interview

  By John Freeman on April 14, 2026 • ( 0 )

  

  Manchester invaded by Daleks!

• Latest ImagineFX offers Comic Artist guide

  By John Freeman on April 14, 2026 • ( 0 )

  

  Essential comic creating techniques revealed…

• Hang on to your hats! Tharg thrills ahead – and plenty of them!

  By John Freeman on April 14, 2026 • ( 0 )

  

  Action, 2000AD and a new Megazine, too! Spoiled, us?

• Guerilla Filmmakers Masterclass comes to Lancaster

  By John Freeman on April 13, 2026 • ( 0 )

  

  An invaluable course for aspiring film makers lands In Northern England

• Classic British comics aplenty on offer in this week’s Vectis “Comics and Publications” auction

  By John Freeman on April 13, 2026 • ( 0 )

  

  Bulk lots aplenty!

• British indie Scratch Comics partners with Philbo Distribution as it expands its services for independent comic publishers

  By John Freeman on April 12, 2026 • ( 0 )

  

  Game changing publishing and distribution service for independent comic publishers announced

• Psychological sci-fi short film “Locked In” launches transmedia project, The Artificial Companion Universe

  By John Freeman on April 12, 2026 • ( 0 )

  

  Lorcan McSharp has launched a new transmedia project that includes forthcoming comics

• Comic creators signal boost news of million dollar art theft from Mark Evanier

  By John Freeman on April 11, 2026 • ( 0 )

  

  A major theft of valuable and historically important original comic art

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