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Creating Comics
Articles on creating comics, how tos, reference information and more
Meet The77 Creators: Comics Creator Bambos Georgiou
Catching up with the co-creator of Aces Weekly
Meet The77 Creators: Comics Artist Charles Gillespie
The77 team drew ace artist Charlie Gillespie into their web… find out more!
British Comic News Stand Sales Figures, Winners and Losers (January – June 2020)
There are a lot of caveats to this period’s magazine sales data
Crowdfunding Spotlight: Nani – a chat with writer and creator Ziki Nelson, and Kugali Media’s Matthew Corry
We go behind the scenes with some of the team behind innovative African Comics publisher Kugali
ICE Cool! A chat with comics events organiser Shane Chebsey
Catching up with the powerhouse events organiser, comic creator and musician
Crowdfunding Spotlight: The Business of Independent Comic Book Publishing by Gamal Hennessy
This looks like it will be a great resource for aspiring and established comic creators
Meet The77 Creators: An Interview with Comics Writer Dan Whitehead
Catching up with another great The77 comic creator…
Meet The77 Creators: Comics writer and editor Barrie Tomlinson
A quick chat with The77 strip writer Barrie Tomlinson, a much appreciated friend of downthetubes, who joined the world of comics back in 1961…
Meet The77 Creators: Comic Artist Paul Williams
A smashing chat with the ace 2000AD artist
UK Comics Creator Survey findings released, reveals positive creators but low incomes for many
Revealed – a snapshot of the British comic creator community
Panel Borders: Learning from Comics
How comics can shapes child’s learning
Writer Peter Hogan is latest “Last Geek In Space”
Another great podcast from Alan Cowsill with a top British comics creator!
Cutaway Comics launches Doctor Who “Splinter Universe” comics project with crowdfunder for Eric Saward’s “Lytton”
Cutaway Comics, an independent comic imprint based in Manchester, has launched its titles featuring worlds and characters from BBC’s Doctor Who – drawing them into darker recesses of a dangerous, unpredictable cutaway universe. The project has launched with a crowdfunder… Read More ›
Beano & Dandy – A Celebration of Dudley D Watkins gets DC Thomson web shop release
A terrific-looking decade by decade look at the work of the acclaimed artist
Renegade Arts Entertainment: Adapting its Comics Publishing in Changing Times
Comics publishing is changing, adapting. Renegade Arts Entertainment publisher Alexander Finbow discusses a recent successful experiment…
Japan Society offers free online “Manga Drawing for Wellbeing” workshop with Fumio Obata
Manga creator? Don’t miss this free online workshop next month
Creating Comics: Questions of Copyright
Dan Whitehead on comic creator rights in the UK. No professional IP lawyers are harmed
Samurai Rabbit: The Usagi Chronicles heads to Netflix
Coming to a screen near you…
Heads Up! Online, live caricaturing fun ahead this weekend with Luke “Sad Chewie” McGarry!
Don’t miss the chance to be immortalised online!