Your guide to new graphic novel releases this week in the UK
Month: August 2026
In Memoriam: American comic writer Roger McKenzie
Daredevil, Captain America and Charlton Neo writer passes
Radio Times Doctor Who anniversary editions to be re-issued by Big Finish
Resurrection of the Anniversary Specials confirmed
Inkblot Comic Festival returns to Manchester this Halloween
The Inkblot Comic Festival returns to Manchester for a spooky special edition!
Commando heads to Issue 6000, new subscribers offered exclusive prints
Sneak peek at landmark Commando and exclusive subscriber prints!
DWAS: Doctor Who 70-79 book available now in print
New book features insights into 1970s Doctor Who
Strawjack: “Figgerty’s Gallop” – Page 4
A cautious encounter in Revolutionary France…
Tube Surfing: Bleep and Booster, and Doctor Who, too!
Quickfire news items and WebFinds that caught our bionic eye
5 Trial of a Time Lord Related Stories
David Ferguson revisits The Sixth Doctor’s audio trials…
“Holocaust in Comic Books” at EuroCon 2026 in Berlin
Dirk van den Boom reports on a special presentation at Eurocon 2026 in Berlin
Full strip details for Fifty Years of Dredd revealed
Fifty Years of 2000AD also means Fifty Years of Judge Dredd!
Thank You to All downthetubes Supporters: All Systems Are Go!
Thank you to everyone who has supported our 2026 GoFundMe to cover our server costs
“Oor Wullie’s ABCs in Scots” comic connections
A fun look at the Scots language
New free “How to THINK When You Draw” available now from the Etherington Brothers
Don’t sleep on it! grab your free copy!
Don’t miss The Magic of David McKee Exhibition in Lymington
As if by magic, an exhibition appeared.
In Review: Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma
Slasher Summers, Re-Imagined…
In Review: The Collected Cloak
Peter Duncan got a sneak peek at this brilliant collection of Mike Higgs bonkers spy spoof strip…
Mega City Madness spreads its wings across 2000AD, Judge Dredd Megazine
It’s all kicking off this week, plus there’s a marvellous retro-looking thrill well worth your attention, too!
Secret Identities: American Superheroes, International Comics – San Diego ComicCon 2026
A panel at San Diego Comic Con turned the spotlight on superhero comics published by Marvel UK and others
Have you explored the Graphic Medicine International Collective free educational comic resources?
Looking for ideas on integrating comics into your teaching about health and illness? Here’s a fantastic resource