Catching up with another great The77 comic creator…
Creating Comics
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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!
Exclusive Interview: The Mighty World of McCrea, coming soon to a Kickstarter Near You
John McCrea reveals more about his amazing-sounding upcoming anthology project…
Global Comix Gamal Hennessy offers a guide to Planning a Comic Launch
Find out how to build an online comic book marketing plan
Accentuate the Positive: Comicraft’s Richard Starkings on the state of the comics industry
A positive take on the US comics industry from Comicraft’s Richard Starkings
London Tower Bridge comic strip mystery solved!
The British comics archivist community solves a magazine strip mystery…
Original Alan Moore “Marvelman” scripts offered in Covid-19 fundraising auction for British comic shops hit by lockdown costs
Some fantastic comic script rarities are going up for auction this week, in a very good cause
Marvel UK Memories: Pet Tails
A chance find has unearthed a Marvel UK title skewered by a mad management decision…
Don’t Miss PJ Holden’s “Sunday Night Live Sketch Show”!
A fun project from the ace 2000AD artist!