We’re sorry to report the passing of Misty and Tammy comic artist and illustrator Maria Barrera Castell (Gesalí), who died recently, aged 85
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Rare “Trigan Empire” record, complete set of VULCAN on offer this week on Catawiki auction site
A Don Lawrence curiosity of note, and other items on offer this week on Catawiki…
Date set for next Great British Comics Swap Meet
The team behind the now regular Great British Comics Swap Meet have set the date for their next event in July
From the Trenches: An Artist’s Eye View of Portsmouth Comic Con 2022, by Alan Langford
Comic Artist Alan Langford reports on the recent Portsmouth Comic Con, as one of many creators there
Farewell to CHIPS comic: A ride back to 1953!
Comic artist and writer Lew Stringer guides us through the very last issue of one of Britain’s longest-running comics
In Review: The Sarge Volume One
Out today in all good book and comic shops, The Sarge is a cracking war comic romp, ripped from the pages of Battle, that more than passes muster for all-out action adventure
Glyn Dillon 2000AD-inspired art included in new London exhibition
Glyn Dillon is exhibiting some of his recent, varied large paintings at London’s Noho Studios this month
Air aces, and some, not so much, in this week’s Commando comics!
Not every Commando story is always a tale of daring… writer Calum Laird delivers a slightly oddball adventure this week!
Doctor Who Unofficial Annual 1988 vworps into view
The next non-profit unofficial Doctor Who annual project from Terraqueous Distributors is on course for release later this month
New Croixe-Noire crossmedia project comic heads to newsagents this month
Step into the world of Croix Noire, featuring art by Mike Collins, but watch your back. This is not the safest place to be…
New book, “The Laughs of a Nation”, charts the comics of wartime publisher Gerald G. Swan
More vintage British comics documented by the unstoppable Alan Clark!
Sneak Peek: Doctor Who: Origins #1, out in June, starring the Fugitive Doctor
Check out a first look at Doctor Who – Origins, materialising from Titan Comics next month
Catawiki offers Luis Bermejo Western art, “Paddy Payne” art by Bill Lacey, and more
Vintage British comic art again in the mix of the latest Catawiki International Comic Art Auction
Sneak Peek: Elephantmen get set to make their debut in SHIFT #2
A stunning new issue of SHIFT is on sale next week – and we got a sneak peek!
Rare Doctor Who art by Paul Crompton comes to auction
Some great looking Doctor Who art by Paul Crompton goes under he hammer in Lancashire soon
London’s Gosh Comics will host artist Garry Leach’s Estate Sale
Gosh Comics in London has announced IT is to host the sale of the Estate of comic artist Garry Leach who, sadly, died suddenly, aged just 67, on 26th March
In Review: 2000AD Prog 2280 Regened, plus details of Tharg’s Free Comic Book Day giveaway
The latest all-ages 2000AD “Regened” prog reviewed, plus info Free Comic Book Day’s Best of 2000AD #0 – and other new Rebellion titles
In Review: Deadly Irish History: The Normans
John Farrelly’s latest Deadly Irish History proves a bit of a hoot!
Hibernia Comics teases new Fleetway Files, Starlord’s “Timequake” and Valiant’s “Sergeant Strong”
Two new Fleetway Files collections announced – plus, Happy Birthday, Starlord!
In Memoriam: “Billy the Cat” Comic Artist Peter Foster
Comics archivist Matt Cole recently reported the passing of Australian comic artist Peter Foster, a contributor to many British comics.