There’s still time to create your comic to enter this year’s Observer / Faber / Comica Graphic Short Story Prize and win £1000 – and publication in The Observer New Review
Month: August 2022
ICE Birmingham cancelled, but spirit will live on, say organisers
After the announced cancellation of their Birmingham event, the ICE Team begin to refocus on other projects…
Shoreham’s Skyway Gallery to host first ever retrospective exhibition for fine artist and cartoonist Jon Peaty
A retrospective of the life and work of fine artist and cartoonist Jon Peaty is to be staged at Shoreham’s Skyway Gallery next month
All-new Batman strip features in Britain’s “Hero Time” title, from Panini, next month
Big news for Batman fans in the UK
Norway’s Phoenix Press announces “Brothers Quinn” titles, including a fairy tale-inspired anthology
Just out now is Heroes #1, a brand new comic featuring all-new stories of the world’s most beloved characters from fairy tales
“The Secret Path: The Art of Roger and Freyja Dean” exhibition opens this week in San Francisco
“The Secret Path”, an exhibition of work by Roger Dean and his daughter Freyja Dean, opens at Haigh Street Art Center in San Francisco this Thursday
SciFi London’s Science Fiction themed 48 hour film challenge announced
Sci Fi London has announced its 2022 48 Hour Film Challenge
Fourth annual Tripwire comic awards – nominations revealed, voting begins
Nominations in the third Annual Tripwire Awards have just been announced by Tripwire magazine
First Look: Tintin Reporter – Cigars of the Pharaoh, the game
Moulinsart and Microids have just revealed the very first screens for Tintin Reporter – Cigars of the Pharaoh’s video game adaptation
In Review: Nope
Tim Robins checks out Jordan Peel’s new UFO scarer…
In Memoriam: Illustrator and Comic Artist Oliver Frey
We’re sorry to report the death of Oliver Frey, whose many credits included work for the magazines CRASH, Zzap!64 and “Dan Dare” for the 1980s Eagle
Dare you pass through “The Mysterious Doors of Stanley Halls”?
Check out ace British independent comic creator Martin Eden’s latest quirky project
Weird and wonderful! Hunt Emerson on his riotous new collection of superbly strange strips
Rory Milne talks to Hunt Emerson about his recently-released Phenomenomix collection…
Out This Month: Bob Eckstein’s “The Complete Book of Cat Names”
Just out now is The Complete Book of Cat Names, the latest title from award-winning illustrator and writer Bob Eckstein
Out of the ordinary adventure in this week’s Commando Comics
The latest quad of Commando comics, out this week, are bang on target
Out Now from Book Palace: illustrators Special Editions – The illustrated History of Warren Magazines
Book Palace have just released their latest illustrators Special Editions, the stunning-looking The illustrated History of Warren Magazines.
Re-Live charity unites military veterans and comic creators for new “Coming Home” anthology launch
Welsh Arts in Health charity Re-Live are turning their attention to the world of comics as a fresh way to share stories of military veterans in a new anthology comic
Monday Mirth: A cartoon by “Gren”
This cover for Dry Humour, a 1976 humour collection cover by cartoonist “Gren” raised a smile over the weekend
Dublin Comic Con Summer Edition 2022 proves a hit – for young, and older!
James Bacon reports on the recent Dublin Comic Con Summer Edition, which turned the spotlight on Irish comics creatives in style…
Latest Airfix Collectors’ Club “Constant Scale” delves into T-Rex mystery!
The new issue of the Airfix Collectors’ Club‘s “Constant Scale” is dinosaur friendly!