Author and comics historian Paul Gravett will be giving a talk at the Century Club, London, in January
Other Worlds
Non Comics items – TV, Film, Books, and other things that internet wandering alerted us to
Characterist Spotlight: American cartoonist Al Hirschfeld
A profile of the unique, much celebrated American caricature master
The chequered history of Space: 1999 novelisations revealed in new videocast
Episode 50 of Philip Harbottle’s enjoyable 1950s British Science Fiction videocast is a longer episode, moving away the subject matter from the series overall title to reveal more of the behind the scenes history of the Space:1999 novelisations. The videocast… Read More ›
Doctor Who – Terror from the Deep: Episode 6
A dangerous enemy revealed, in this not-for-profit comic strip
Frank Frazetta finally gets the big, beautiful book he deserves
A fantastic-looking book devoted to the brilliant artist Frank Frazetta is available to buy now in the UK
In Review: She-Hulk, Attorney at Law Season One
Steven Sharpe reflects on the show’s first season
Sneak Peek: 2000AD Art of Kevin O’Neill: Apex Edition, available to pre-order now
Check out the next in Rebellion’s “Apex Edition” line of huge over-sized replica art books
Crowdfunding Funding Spotlight: Action Force Redux
The latest fan homage to the popular 1980s toys is seeking support
Doctor Who Magazine’s comic strip takes the cover spot on Christmas issue
The Doctor Who comic strip gets top billing and cover in the new Doctor Who Magazine, out now
Dominic Winter Auctions offers Keith Watson “Dan Dare” art, “Captain Pugwash” and more in upcoming
Two more artworks featuring Britain’s best-known SF comic hero, Dan Dare, go under the hammer next week
DeAgostini launches “Moomin” part work
A new “Moomin Chronicles” has just launched
In Review: Comic Papers Between The Wars Books One and Two by Alan Clark
Comic archivist Alan Clark has a two-book set out now devoted to interwar British comics
Original Dan Dare art offered in latest Catawiki International Original Comics Art Auction
A rare chance to grab some early Dan Dare art, from one of the earliest stories featuring the British SF hero
Rediscovering “The Unholy Grail”, a lost film project featuring concept art by Mick McMahon
What might have been – an amazing looking British film project from the 1980s
Coming Soon: The first ever “Carol Day” collection gets set for release
Great news for fans of this critically-acclaimed newspaper strip
Astonishing Frank Haseler art, rescued from destruction
An astonishing art find continues to enthral collectors
Doctor Who – Terror from the Deep: Episode 5
Allies against an unknown enemy arrive…
Philip Reeve and Sarah McIntyre’s “Pugs of the Frozen North” returns to the stage
Crazy pugs from the much-lived children’s book, brought to life on stage!
Upcoming Panel Borders radio show: “Local / Locas Stories”, with Susan Sainsbury and Jaime Hernandez
Two comic creators interviewed, one great radio show
This is Tomorrow: Remembering Forbidden Planet film star Robby the Robot’s brush with early British pop art
An item in a short-lived 1950s weekly comic uncovered a mashup of early pop art and a Hollywood robot icon