A smashing celebration of Gerry Anderson’s last “Supermarionation” series. Indeed, brethren, it very possibly outdoes it!
Books
Scholastic announces new picture book, “I Am Ruby Bridges” by American Civil Rights icon
Scholastic has announced the upcoming releases of new picture book by an American Civil Rights icon
The 1950s boom in British SF publishing explored in new videocast from author Philip Harbottle
More fascinating insights into early SF publishing in the UK from author Phillip Harbottle in his latest videocast
Crowdfunding Spotlight: Rayguns and Rocketships by Rian Hughes
A smashing compendium of vintage SF art and book covers is in the works from Rian Hughes and Korero Press
The dawn of the Science Fiction Book Club explored in latest 1950s British Science Fiction videocast
Another video smashing exploration of the worlds of 1950s British Science Fiction by author and editor Philip Harbottle is available to watch, free
Joy Laurey – The Girl Who Pulled The Strings
A new book about a pioneering puppeteer is out now
Coming Soon: The Old Man and Me, comic creator Jason Wilson’s first crime novel
Comic creator and author Jason Wilson has a new novel out in March
The Boom and Bust of 1950s British Science Fiction explored in new videocasts
More 1950s British Science Fiction book publishing explored with aplomb by author and publisher Philip Harbottle
Paul Birkbeck art for Jackanory and Zig Zag re-offered today by auction house Ewbank’s
If you missed out on the first opportunity to own some vintage art by legendary TV illustrator Paul Birkbeck, you have another chance
New Star Trek “Nerd Search” book out now
Think you know your Star Trek? think again…
2022 Annuals: a last minute stocking filler? A checklist – and a free “retro” edition for everyone!
A round up of the many annuals vying for last minute sale ahead of Christmas…
WebFind: The Double Booked Podcast with Eoin Colfer and Andrew Donkin
This new podcast makes for some gentle listening for anyone who loves books, graphic novels, comics, libraries and more…
New journey into 1950s British Science Fiction released
Another trip back to the 1950s taking in Ray Bradbury’s first published work in the UK, and more
In Memoriam: Artist Chris Achilléos
We’re very sorry to report the passing of a truly legendary Doctor Who and Heavy Metal artist
Candy Jar Books announces Colin Howard “Doctor Who” art collection
A collection of art by longtime Doctor Who artist Colin Howard is on the way…
TASCHEN and Marvel Entertainment Announce ‘The Marvel Comics Library’; Spider-Man. Vol. 1. 1962–1964 To Kick Off Long-Term Collaboration
The new series will reproduce Marvel’s rarest comics in extra-large format
When “Krazy Kat” Spoke Japanese!
A new book traces the development of early manga
New Tove Jansson web site offers an immersive guide to the Moomins creator
A smashing new web site dedicated to the life and work of Moomins creator Tove Jansson has just launched
Comic artist John Watson makes his fantasy novel debut, as author
Artist John Watson has released his debut fantasy novel, with more to come…
British Comics-related Calendars for 2022 (and a few on the side!)
A round up of just some of the many art and comics inspired offerings out there, most with a British connection – although we have strayed at times