John Polgreen was an SF artist of the 1950s and 60s perhaps often overlooked, but output was prestigious and eye-catching
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“Tove Jansson – Moomins and More” Talk announced
Author and comics historian Paul Gravett will be giving a talk at the Century Club, London, in January
Characterist Spotlight: American cartoonist Al Hirschfeld
A profile of the unique, much celebrated American caricature master
The chequered history of Space: 1999 novelisations revealed in new videocast
Episode 50 of Philip Harbottle’s enjoyable 1950s British Science Fiction videocast is a longer episode, moving away the subject matter from the series overall title to reveal more of the behind the scenes history of the Space:1999 novelisations. The videocast… Read More ›
Frank Frazetta finally gets the big, beautiful book he deserves
A fantastic-looking book devoted to the brilliant artist Frank Frazetta is available to buy now in the UK
Sneak Peek: 2000AD Art of Kevin O’Neill: Apex Edition, available to pre-order now
Check out the next in Rebellion’s “Apex Edition” line of huge over-sized replica art books
DeAgostini launches “Moomin” part work
A new “Moomin Chronicles” has just launched
In Review: Comic Papers Between The Wars Books One and Two by Alan Clark
Comic archivist Alan Clark has a two-book set out now devoted to interwar British comics
Coming Soon: The first ever “Carol Day” collection gets set for release
Great news for fans of this critically-acclaimed newspaper strip
Christmas is coming! Perhaps Pets in Time would make a great Doctor Who-inspired gift, in a good cause
Looking for an affordable Christmas gift for the Doctor Who fan in your life? How about “Pets in Time”, a book raising funds for the RSPCA