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James Bacon (he/him) is an Irish fan, a train driver living in London. A Hugo Award-winning editor of the fanzine "Journey Planet", he is a comic fan and enjoys comic art, war Comics, Star Wars, Irish aspects to comics and railways in comics or otherwise. He has been writing about comics for over thirty years.
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In Review: The Art of Ian Kennedy at the Mercer Gallery, Harrogate
A wonderful exhibition of phenomenal art awaits fans at the Mercer Art Gallery in Harrogate
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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…
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In Review: Starhenge Book One – The Dragon and the Boar (#1 and #2) by Liam Sharp
James Bacon checks out Liam Sharp’s Starhenge, #2 in comic shops today…
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Considering Cass: A Look at Judge Anderson’s recent adventures
Judge Anderson dominates the latest issue of Judge Dredd Megazine, Issue 445, and James Bacon enjoyed seeing the character in the spotlight…
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Bryan Talbot’s Luther Arkwright: celebrating 50 years of a British comics legend opens at London’s Cartoon Museum
James Bacon reports on the opening night of Bryan Talbot’s new Luther Arkwright exhibition at the Cartoon Museum, and reviews it, too
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“Fight with Art” exhibition opens in Kraków
Fight with Art is a dynamic exhibition currently taking place at the at the Manggha Museum, in Kraków, Poland
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WAR anthology comic from Ukraine raising funds for embattled creators and country’s war effort
A group of Ukrainian comic creators, some drawing while under fire, are fighting back against invasion with a powerful subscriber-based anthology comic project
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In Review: Steve Dillon Exhibition at the Panel Gallery
The Panel Gallery in Northampton is currently showing a huge exhibition of work by Steve Dillon. James Bacon checked it out, and was suitably stunned…