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• British and Irish Comic Conventions and Signings

  By John Freeman on September 30, 2025

  

  Your guides to upcoming British and Irish comic events

• Todd McFarlane Batman cover art heads to auction

  By John Freeman on October 8, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  Classic Batman, World War Two Captain Marvel art and more up for sale

• Coming Soon: Titan Comics The Savage Sword of Conan

  By John Freeman on October 8, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  The sword is drawn, the battles rage, and the legend is reforged

• Ghastly times for 2000AD’s finest in latest thrills from The Mighty Tharg

  By John Freeman on October 8, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  Judge Dredd, Brass Sun, Rogue Trooper, Red Dragon and Void Runners are all peak 2000AD!

• Zombies to left of me, zombies to the right… Commando creepiness ahead

  By John Freeman on October 7, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  Seasonally spooky thrills ahead!

• UK Comics Laureate Bobby Joseph pens his first Commando

  By John Freeman on October 7, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  Shocking story of Indian troops during World War One explored

• Doctor Who Magazine US distribution changes ahead?

  By John Freeman on October 7, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  No hunting the vortex just yet

• What If… There was a Dan Dare Flash Gordon crossover?

  By John Freeman on October 7, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  Space heroes united?

• New gothic graphic novel, “Nightmare at Northanger Abbey”, by Keith Page, available now

  By John Freeman on October 6, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  A unique Jane Austen steampunk mash up!

• Edinburgh’s TAGS Fest returns for its biggest year yet

  By John Freeman on October 6, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  Independent comic makers in the spotlight!

• Phoenix Fest heads to Oxford in April

  By John Freeman on October 6, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  You won’t want to miss it!

• Comics Laureate Bobby Joseph on the BBC

  By John Freeman on October 6, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  Check out a wide-ranging interview about comics and more

• Banned Books Week spotlights most challenged books, Star Trek’s George Takei Honorary Chair

  By John Freeman on October 6, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  Star Trek star champions a vital annual campaign

• Call for Papers: Studies in Comics

  By John Freeman on October 5, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  Academic research, studies, articles wanted

• Dan Dare returns to Finland

  By John Freeman on October 5, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  New Dan Dare release is a test for the character’s appeal

• Angoulême to host “Censorship & Freedom in Creating Comics” conference

  By John Freeman on October 4, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  A special event that comes at a vital time

• Mechanical Comics makes limited edition debut from comics advocate Ernesto Priego

  By John Freeman on October 4, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  An experimental, numbered, (very) limited run!

• Bruce McCall: Visions of the Retrofuture opens soon in New York

  By John Freeman on October 4, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  Adam Baumgold Fine Art presents the exhibition, Bruce McCall: Visions of the Retrofuture, from 15th October until 7th November 2025, to be held at DFN Projects in New York. Bruce McCall (1935–2023) was a visionary artist and writer whose meticulously… Read More ›

• New Tales of The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles title launches in the UK this week

  By John Freeman on October 4, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  The Turtles are back, and your local TG Jones should have them!

• Striker goes AI for upcoming Fortieth Anniversary football tale

  By John Freeman on October 3, 2025 • ( 8 )

  

  You thought it was all over…

• Creating Comics: An Interview with “Dan Dare” comic artist Alberto Foche

  By John Freeman on October 3, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  A chat with the Marvel and Dan Dare artist

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