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Authentic Science Fiction magazine in the spotlight in 1950s British Science Fiction videocasts
We catch up on Philip Harbottle’s videocast series, 1950s British Science Fiction, focusing on one of the decade’s best-known SF magazines
“Comics on Comics” gala set to kick off this year’s Lakes International Comic Art Festival in madcap style!
Three top British comics and two great comic artists join forces for a night of craziness to open this year’s Lakes International Comic Art Festival next month
Monday Mirth: A cartoon by “Gren”
This cover for Dry Humour, a 1976 humour collection cover by cartoonist “Gren” raised a smile over the weekend
Tributes to Raymond Briggs from comic creators, authors, and a guide to his books
A fond farewell to the ground-breaking comic creator, illustrator and master storyteller
Gerry Finley-Day’s new World War Two novel, “The Men From Morgenland”
2000AD and Battle writer Gerry Finley-Day has published a new novel, the first of a wartime trilogy…
In Review: Kurt Vonnegut – Unstuck in Time
Tim Robins checks out this intriguing new documentary, in select UK cinemas now, and available on demand
The Decades that Scarred for Life – now offered at a discount!
The brilliant Scarred for Life books by Stephen Brotherstone and David Lawrence are currently available at a discount price
Telos Publishing announces “The Art of Phil Bevan”
Telos Publishing has announced a new book assembling the Doctor Who art of Phil Bevan
Stunning, inspirational Great War art of Fortunino Matania collected
The incredible photo-realistic art of Fortunino Matania, admired by many comic artists, is collected in a new book
Jay Gunn teases “Coal Face”, his latest illustrated project
Artist and writer Jay Gunn has just teased some incredible art from his new illustrated book project, Coal Face – The Devil in the Smoke
Terry Pratchett: A Life With Footnotes – The Official Biography hits bookshops in September
Discworld creator Terry Pratchett’s life story is be told, at last, in Terry Pratchett: A Life With Footnotes
British children’s publisher Nosy Crow issues open call for graphic novel submissions
Are you a writer or writer-illustrator with a great graphic novel up your sleeve? Then British publisher Nosy Crow want to hear from you.
Superstar Footballer Marcus Rashford Guest-edits the BEANO
The hotshot striker will guest-edit the comic in a super special edition released on July 27th, 2022 which will see the hotshot striker immortalised in Beano cartoon form
Revisiting the Past: A Look at the latest Doctor Who Target Books, with James Moran and Rona Munro
Russell Cook touches base with writers James Moran and Rona Munro about their new Doctor Who novelisations…
New edition of “Jaunt” features guide to “The Tomorrow People” comic
A new, revised edition of Andy Davidson’s guide to The Tomorrow People comes with plenty of extras
From the Trenches and in Pictures: London Film and Comic Con 2022
A crazed time was had by all this weekend at Olympia, London…
National Writing Day helps to spotlight why young people write
Today is National Writing Day, an annual celebration of the power of writing creatively, inspiring people of all ages and abilities to try writing for fun and self-expression
Hibernia’s latest Comic Archive, “Blazing Battle Action”, available now
Blazing Battle Action is the sixth in Hibernia’s acclaimed Comic Archive series, exploring comics history through interviews, articles and rare art
Conan the Barbarian heads to Titan… Titan Comics, that is!
Titan Comics takes on Conan and other Robert E. Howard creations, across books and comics, both new and collected classics