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Month: March 2021
Artist Spotlight: Shannon Stirnweis
A quick look at the work of Illustrator Shannon Stirnweis
New Commando Comics offer adventure from across the globe
Conflict from across the centuries and around the world are on offer in this latest Commando set
In Memoriam: Beano and The Dandy artist Duncan Scott
Peter Duncan pays tribute to a talented but very troubled comic creator
In Review: Clash of Blades
Norman Boyd checks out another great classic comic collection packed with derring-do
Remembering Cartoonist and Writer Rod McKie
Joe Gordon pays tribute to the cartoonist and comic creator Rod McKie
In Memoriam: Cartoonist, Comic Artist and Illustrator Rod McKie
We’re sorry to report the passing of cartoonist and illustrator Rod McKie, who has died after being taken seriously ill with a brain haemorrhage earlier this month. His wife Lis, his partner for 46 years, announced his passing at the… Read More ›
Asterix moves to Sphere, title of new story out this October announced
A big moves for Asterix, and a big monster coming too?
Hackney Comic + Zine Fair goes online this September
This community-focused event returns, but in virtual form
In Review: John Steel: Special Agent World War II
Norman Boyd revels in some Ron Turner goodness from Book Palace
Judge Dredd newspaper strips by Ron Smith and Mike Collins offered on eBay, bidding ending today
Some Judge Dredd rarities and more hit eBay
Power Comics: Lew Stringer’s Handy Guides to some of the best 1960s British weeklies
Nifty guides to WHAM!, SMASH!, POW!, FANTASTIC and TERRIFIC and early Marvel Comics reprints in the UK
“The Legend of King Arthur” stamps by Jaime Jones
No, not the Monty Python version
Comic Creator Spotlight: Ian Kennedy
We make no apology for celebrating the work of a great British comic artist
“Radical Reading: Political Comic Books” online short course open now from the School for Social and Cultural Change
Check out this course run by comics writer Sean Michael Wilson
Crowdfunding Spotlight: 42: The Wildly Improbable Ideas of Douglas Adams – back it, before something weird happens to you
Now you know about this, don’t ignore it. Strange things are happening
Waitrose bans disposable plastic toys given away with children’s comics and magazines
A campaign to remove plastic gifts from comics and magazines aimed at children in the UK is gathering momentum
WebFind: Artist in the Spotlight – Mike Mahle
Mike delights in creating new takes on superheroes, classic movies, and his own thought-provoking creations
Sneak Peek: Markosia launches “Saving Manno”, casting a spotlight on chimpanzees in danger
Markosia spotlights the plight of endangered chimpanzees in a new graphic novel