Two new publications – Paperbook Fantastic Two, now available on Amazon, and Battling Britons 3, available on Amazon on Sunday, feature splendid cover designs by Bill Cunningham, published by Justin Marriott
Books
Crime Writer Rossa McPhillips joins Commando creative team
The latest Commando comics set sees the debut of former soldier and National Crime Agency officer Rossa McPhillips as a writer on the long-running title
Doctor Who: A Mind-Robbing Minutiae Mystery!
A piece of Doctor Who fan art by Cole Thompson led me down a rabbit hole of Doctor Who exploration – but I didn’t go alone!
Neil Gaiman’s “The Ocean at the End of the Lane” tour dates announced
Tour dates for the National Theatre’s major stage adaptation of The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman have been announced, taking in venues in the UK and Ireland
WebFind: The Adventures of Rascally Rabbit by Pete Rumney
This looks like a fun picture book for kids and parents to share reading together
In Review: Deadly Irish History: The Normans
John Farrelly’s latest Deadly Irish History proves a bit of a hoot!
The Doctor Who Production Diary of John Nathan Turner out today as digital edition
Go behind the scenes with the sometimes controversial producer of the final series of “classic” Doctor Who
Don’t miss out on Tim Quinn and Dicky Howett’s “Monster Marvel Memories”
Supermum! the Fantastic 400! Hulk the Menace! Earth 33 and a Third! If any of the titles of these Marvel-inspired mickey takes spark memories, you’ll like this book…
New Rivers of London series, Deadly Ever After, launches from Titan next month, hot on the heels of new novel
Titan Comics has released a sneak peek at Rivers of London – Deadly Ever After #1 – the unmissable next chapter in the bestselling Rivers of London series
Out Now: the After Man 40th Anniversary Edition by Dougal Dixon
Breakdown Press has released an expanded anniversary edition of a lavishly illustrated work of speculative zoology
Paul Cornell, Mike Hawthorne bring George RR Martin’s “Wild Cards” to Marvel this June
Coming soon to comic shops is a new Marvel project from Paul Cornell, with artist Mike Hawthorne – Wild Cards #1
Penguin Classics Marvel Collection launches in June
The Penguin Classics Marvel Collection arrives in bookshops this Summer,, offering stories featuring Amazing Spider-Man, Black Panther and Captain America
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
In Memoriam: Author and artist David McKee, creator of Mr Benn and Elmer the Patchwork Elephant
A tribute to children’s author and painter David McKee, who has died aged 87
Fighting Fantasy Fest returns in September, Steve Jackson, Sir Ian Livingstone announced as 40th annivesary Guests of Honour
Fighting Fantasy Fest will be returning to the University of West London on Saturday 3rd September 2022, in FF’s 40th anniversary year
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
WebFind: Who Remembers Terrance Dicks “Star Quest”?
Terrance Dicks didn’t just write Doctor Who. Star Quest is still remembered, by some, with fondness…
Dark Horse owner Embracer Group issues statement on war in Ukraine, announces €5 million in humanitarian aid
The Embracer Group, owners of Dark Horse, has issued an update on the situation for the company due to the war in Ukraine
“Brand is how we find each other” is a new guide to branding that could be ideal for comic creators
Comic creator and illustrator Adam Lumb has a new book out – but it isn’t one of his impressive graphic novels
Nothing is forgotten: pre-orders open for Robin of Sherwood, The Complete Look-In Comics
Coming soon, the complete comic strip adventures of Richard Carpenter’s Robin of Sherwood from Look-In…