Blam-tastic! BEANO characters are promoting cheap rail travel across Scotland for kids
Events
The Esoteric, The Weird and The Beautiful: Vintage British and American fanzines, including early work by Alan Moore, offered at auction
Some amazing, rare British comic fanzines are going under the virtual hammer this month
Ian Gibson’s “Lifeboat” comic project gets set to launch
Ian Gibson fans will not want to miss this online event!
British artist and inker Cam Smith among the nominees in this year’s Inkwell Awards
A Marvel UK veteran is among the nominees in this year’s Awards
A Late Night out pursuing “A Very British Affair”! David Roach delivers a cracking talk on girls comics
Richard Sheaf reports on a fascinating talk about British romance comics
Once in a Blue Moon: Brian Bolland at CamCreatives
Eamonn Clarke reports on artist Brian Bolland’s appearance last week at CamCreatives
Crowdfunding Spotlight: “Little LICAF” campaign launched to offer more events for young comics readers at Lakes International Comic Art Festival
Crowdfunding campaign launched to boost events aimed at younger comic fans
Tube Surfing: Pet Peeves book launch, Barry Humphries comic strip writing, new Tripwire and more
A round up comic-related news – a launch party, a passing, more Kane from Paul Grist, and a new Tripwire
Comics guest list grows again at London Film and Comic Con
Check out the growing comic creator presence at the next gathering at Kensington Olympia!
Coming Soon: “Global”, a new graphic novel from the award-winning team behind “Illegal”
Coming soon, a powerful, hopeful and timely new graphic novel about the real effects of climate change
Free Gift British Comics galore in latest Phil-Comics eBay auction
Plenty of Free Gift comic rarities on offer in the latest Phil-Comics auction
Games Industry Mental Health Summit announced for May
A mental health summit for games industry professionals has been announced
Early Bird tickets on sale now for this year’s Lakes International Comic Art Festival – Charlie Adlard, Rachael Smith and others join growing guest list
Early Bird tickets on sale, guests announcements, too
Arrest of science fiction rights manager by British antiterrorism police condemned, prompts protest in London and France
Outrage in Britain and France after publisher’s representative arrested en route to London Book Fair
#DrawColumbo exhibition set to draw the crowds next month in Hackney
Just one more thing… have you sent your submission yet?
Modesty Blaise, Trigan Empire original art and more offered in this week’s Catawiki International Original Comics Art Auction
British comic art is back with a vengeance in this weekly auction
Adelaide Comic Book Exhibition, “Language in Context”, explores global comics culture
If you’re an Australian reader of downthetubes, this upcoming exhibition should be of interest
Free Comic Book Day is on its way, British comic publishers Rebellion, Titan Comics involved – our full FCBD comics guide
The downthetubes guide to this year’s Free Comic Book Day in May
World-renowned animation Voice Director Andrea Romano interviewed
A must see for any fan of animation and voiceover artistry
In Review: Batman: One Dark Knight by Jock Exhibition
James Bacon travels to Northampton to check out the latest exhibition at the Panel Gallery