London Book Fair 2025, returning to Olympia London from 11th – 13th March, will include The London Book Fair Comic Space, curated by VIP Brands’ Ivanka Hahnenberger, who was instrumental in establishing the Sophie Castille Awards for Comics in Translation… Read More ›
Books
Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz’s Indigenous Peoples’ History of the United States
A powerful graphic novel adaptation of a ground-breaking book
Society of Authors launches John Calder Translation Prize
The Society of Authors has announced the launch of the John Calder Translation Prize, an annual award for translations into English of full-length ambitious, groundbreaking works of literary merit and general interest – and have told downthetubes graphic novels will… Read More ›
The Wolves are Running: Box of Delights 40th anniversary Blu-Ray, and more, arrives
More than one box on offer!
Get ready to celebrate National Illustration Day!
Share your favourite illustration and its creator on this special day
More “Classic” Doctor Who adapted into full colour special: “The War Games” materialises at Christmas
A Christmas treat for Doctor Who fans
New Star Trek Explorer short story collection, “A Year to the Day I Saw Myself Die”, out next month
Full details of the new short story collection
Andrew Sawyers launches second art book
New art book now available from The77 comic artist
Coming Soon: Mark Bennington’s “Masters of the Loonyverse”
New daft comedy from the former Buster artist and writer
Lakes International Comic Art Festival and partners continue work to promote comics as a valuable literacy tool
Research backs comics as a gateway to wider reading
Next issue of Paperbook Fanatic on course for release this month
New issue of the brilliant book zine coming soon
JMB: The Unseen Art of John M. Burns, coming in 2025 from Book Palace Books
Amazing unseen work by the British master
Top Danish fantasy novels, launching two series, released in English
Two popular YA Danish fantasy novels are now available in English
Crowdfunding Spotlight: Arthur Ferrier’s Pin-up Parade, coming soon from Korero Press
A sensational project in the works, curated by Rian Hughes
In Review: I Flew With Braddock
DC Thomson republishes an early war story collection
New Sam Spallucci book gets Lancaster launch this Halloween
Halloween horror stalks the North again!
DC Cinematic Universe book delight from DK, DC Heroes & Villains partwork news
Good news for DC Comics fans, with new film book and partwork extension news
Support kids at Christmas – a quick guide to donating old books, comics and toys to charities
Help your favourite charity with donations
Bagpuss 50th anniversary to be celebrated with special concert
Sing your heart out, readers! “Bagpuss, dear Bagpuss”…
Life in Comics: Posy Simmonds, Jean-luc Fromental and Joëlle Jolivet event at 27th South Ken Kids Festival
Comic creators Posy Simmonds, Jean-luc Fromental and Joëlle Jolivet are appearing together at next month’s 27th South Ken Kids Festival, on a panel entitled Life in Comics with Miss Cat, on Friday 22nd November, at the Institut français du Royaume-Uni…. Read More ›