Steven Austin delivers a moody cover for next week’s 2000AD, Prog 2286, on sale next Wednesday
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In Review: Sister Clawdetta – Murder at the Monastery by Tor Freeman
Check out this smashing and silly murder mystery, by Tor Freeman, available now from Bog Eyed Books
Unofficial Dr Who Annual 1988 materialises
The Unofficial Dr Who Annual 1988, a not-for-profit project, featuring contributions from Doctor Who luminaries such as the Sixth Doctor himself, Colin Baker, is available now
Crowdfunding Spotlight: COSMIC-70 The Art of Paul Davidson
There’s still time to back a fantastic-looking book featuring the work of Judge Dredd artist Paul Davidson – but not much!
Ian Churchill’s Marineman stands in support of Prevented Ocean Plastic for UN World Oceans Day 2022
The Eisner Award-nominated Image Comics hit is back to spread the word about this very important cause
Mark Eastbrook makes his debut as new Commando comic artist
Brand-new Commando, Issues 5547 – 5550, are available in shops from this Thursday 9th June 2022, a set that sees the debut of Mark Eastbrook as cover artist
In Review: Battle Action Special (2022)
Luke Williams checks out the all-new Battle-Action Special, curated and written by Garth Ennis, featuring a great range of artists, on sale in comic shops from today
Spread Groups signs deal with Paramount for Garfield, Star Trek, Top Gun print-on-demand t-shirts
Spread Group has signed a deal with Paramount Consumer Products to produce print-on-demand products for the European market for five iconic properties: Star Trek, Garfield, Flashdance, SpongeBob SquarePants and Top Gun
Doctor Who comics villain Beep the Meep headed to TV screens?
Is it a dream? Is it a hoax? Or will the fur fly, as Beep the Meep apparently heads to our TV screens in the upcoming Doctor Who 60th Anniversary Special?
Hidden Lives, new adult comic from Tony Esmond, Vince Hunt and others, available now
The new comic Hidden Lives is now on sale, offering hard-hitting and honest stories of real people
Lancaster University, Lakes International Comic Art Festival announces “Things & The Mind” project launch
Lancaster University and the Lakes International Comic Art Festival are joining forces to organise an event directed towards supporting learners’ mental health
British comics with free gifts galore offered in latest Phil-Comics auction, closing today
There’s still time to bid in the latest Phil-Comics auction on eBay, a catalogue that includes a number of issues of 2000AD, Starlord and Tornado complete with free gifts
Aces Weekly closes in on its 400th issue
Our maths might be wonky, and with free samples to boot, we might be a little out.., but it certainly looks like David Lloyd’s digital anthology is about to hit a major milestone!
Looking Back at Lawless: A Celebration 2022
Richard Sheaf had a splendid time at the recent Lawless: A Celebration in Bristol, and encourage you all to get there in 2023…
Liverpool Heartbeat charity releases fund raising “Queen” comic – and it seems the Her Majesty is amused…
Tim Quinn’s latest comic, ‘The Queen”, featuring strips by Lew Stringer, Nigel Parkinson and others, has had approval from Windsor Castle! It’s good to know the Queen may be a comic fan, right?
The77 Publications launches “Pandora”, an all-new comics anthology
Pandora is the latest crowdfunded comic anthology from The77 Publications, launched at the recent Lawless Comic Convention, and available to order now
More 1980s “Strontium Dog” by Kev Walker offered on Catawiki
Another page of 1980s “Strontium Dog” art by by Kev Walker is being offered on Catawiki this week
Panel Borders tackles Multimedia Comics on today’s new radio show
On today’s latest Panel Borders, Britain’s only on-air regular radio show about comics, host Alex Fitch talks to comic creators about multimedia engagement with their sequential art
Bidding builds on signed Lawless: A Celebration programme in aid of the charity CALM, now offered with unique extras!
The77 Publications team are running a great quick auction offering some amazing unique items in aid of the Campaign Against Living Miserably (CALM)
Garth Ennis reveals Battle-Action Special secrets in new Forbidden Planet TV videocast
Comics writer Garth Ennis returns to Forbidden Planet TV for another great chat with Andrew Sumner, this time going behind the scenes on the all-new Battle-Action Special, out next week