The executive editor of all Marvel’s Spider-Man titles, Nick Lowe, joins Andrew Sumner at Forbidden Planet TV
Creating Comics
Articles on creating comics, how tos, reference information and more
Celebrating Akira, with a look back at its brief British connection – and what might have been
Do you remember Marvel UK’s mad plan to reprint Akira… as part of a monthly anthology?
Latest issue of “Les cahiers de la BD” features rare interview with Moebius
Ten years since his passing, interest in the life and work of Moebius has not faded…
Creating Comics in a War Zone: Tatyana Nikonova
A profile of painter and comic creator Tatyana Nikonova, from Ukraine, who continues working despite the invasion of her country
The Cartoon Museum and British Cartoonists’ Association announces winner of Young Cartoonist of the Year 2021
The Cartoon Museum and British Cartoonists’ Association has announced the winners of the 26th Young Cartoonist of the Year competition
In Review: Sez Dez Book One, by Dez Skinn
Comics writer, editor and publisher Dez Skinn has launched his planned five-volume autobiography project in style
Ebook returns protest gathers momentum as leading authors join campaign
A petition demanding that Amazon changes its policy on ebook returns is gaining popularity, buoyed by protest from authors such as Ian Rankin and Jeanette Winterson
Kugali Media lend support to Comic Art Europe literacy project at Manchester’s Abraham Moss Community Primary School
The ongoing Comic Art Europe research project into Comics Literacy is proceeding apace
Panel Borders: Sporting Titles with Ellen Lindner and Josh Hicks
Comics with sporting themes in the spotlight, in interviews with Ellen Linder and Josh Hicks
Spirou celebrates 100th anniversary of publisher Editions Dupuis with bumper special issue
A new 100-page double-issue of Spirou celebrate the 100th anniversary of founding of its publisher, Editions Dupuis
Upcoming online Falklands War Conference includes panel on Argentinian and British Comics with Paul Gravett, Calum Laird
A special upcoming academic conference on the Falklands War includes a panel on related comics
Universal Credit: Society of Authors surveys writers after DWP rule change
The Society of Authors is seeking urgent feedback on the new requirement that Universal Credit claimants must look more widely for jobs after four weeks of benefits
In Memoriam: Illustrator, Designer, Publisher and Comic Creator Garry Leach
One of the early artists on 2000AD, Garry Leach will always be regarded as one of British comics most influential comic creators
Illustrated Parkinson’s Diary aid released for sufferers and carers
Lancaster-based comic creator and author Antonella Caputo has devised an illustrated Parkinson’s Diary, now available in English and German
2000AD@45: Convention Catch Up!
Missed any of the free 2000AD@45 event? Catch up here – and find out what’s to come in the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic!
Online event with Tom DeFalco, Heidi MacDonald and Elliot S. Maggin set to discuss “The Rise and Fall of Comics”
Ramon Gil and the Comics Arts Workshop are hosting a free virtual event titled “The Rise and Fall of Comics” in May
Graphic Brighton returns in May: Michael Rosen, Hannah Berry, Woodrow Phoenix among speakers discussing comics for younger audiences
Graphic Brighton – a popular academic comics conference open to the public – returns to the British southern city in May. There’s still time for comic researchers to submit papers for possible discussion at this year’s in person event, which… Read More ›
In Memoriam: Tammy and Battle Art Editor Peter Downer
Wilf Prigmore, and others, pay tribute to a former stalwart of IPC and Fleetway
Pre-orders open for Rebellion’s “Judge Dredd by Mick McMahon Apex Edition”
The Judge Dredd by Mick McMahon Apex Edition, out in October, is available to pre-order now.
New “Metallic Dynamite” SF comic anthology in the spotlight on latest Lakes International Comic Art Festival Podcast
Pete Taylor and and Mike Williams “yak” with comic creator Jordan Thomas, chatting about his new anthology, “Metallic Dynamite”