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downthetubes Comics News
Titan Publishing outlines new ambitious Edgar Rice Burroughs publishing program
Major new publishing initiative will celebrate legendary works
DC Finest: Romance Collection announced
New DC Finest cover reveal
Mœbius in the spotlight in latest illustrators magazine
Another superb edition of the long-running art anthology
New UK petition calls for greater transparency on AI “training data”
New petition on GenAI to better protect creators rights needs support
Tube Surfing: Comic Title Confusion Damaging Sales, and some Doctor Who trivia
A round up of quickfire news items, some comic related, that have caught our eye in recent days…
Store casualties mount as TG Jones closures begin across the UK
150 of 480 shops across the UK set to close
Time Bomb Comics celebrates 20th anniversary with new titles
Amnesia Agents – The Collected Edition starts a year of celebration
In Review: Spider-Man: Brand New Day
Does whatever a Spider-Man should…
Graphic Medicine International Collective 2026 Awards Announced
These awards champion not one or two works of graphic medicine, but many
Lost Asterix album published in English for the first time to celebrate René Goscinny’s 100th birthday
Cacofonix lands Asterix and Obelix in big trouble!
Count Binface flies to SelfMadeHero!
The Count Binface Comic Book brings the universe of “Old Binnie” to glorious life!
Coming Soon: Murder School by Paul B. Rainey
School days, slaughtered, in upcoming graphic novel
“The Dissidents” by Derf Backderf, exploring lost American comic history, gets launch at Small Press Expo 2026
British voices also head to annual American spotlight on independent comics
Mike Wieringo Comic Book Industry Awards Nominees Announced
UK’s Liam Sharp, Avery Hill Publishing and Aces Weekly cited
Crowdfunding Spotlight: INSOMNIAX, offers new comic creator interviews, new creative insights
New magazine of Comics, Illustration and Graphic Design in the works
No Slime Here: New 2000AD Out Today
2000AD Prog 2493 is out now from all good newsagents, some possibly run by Vudlux
Anything but turnips! Cadman returns to Commando
Wartime rations a deadlier foe than the enemy? Cowardly Cadman might think so…
Mark Millar joins High Vis Festival lineup in Birmingham
Top comic creator joins High Vis lineup in September
5 Non-Fiction Books About Comics
David Ferguson offers some biography and history suggestions