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ComicMix steps in to wind up ongoing It’s Alive! comic projects after publisher’s death
Work is underway to complete the projects of US independent publisher It’s Alive
Science Fiction Rarities and comic artist Ron Turner in the spotlight, in new videocasts from Philip Harbottle
More fantastic videocasts to savour from Philip Harbottle
Ian Kennedy exhibition at Thought Bubble
Coming soon to Harrogate’s Mercer Gallery, a tribute to the much-missed Commando artist
Stokerverse RPG on the way from Nightfall Games
A new RPG centring on Dracula and other creations of Bram Stokers is on the way
Doctor Who Exclusive Merchandise on sale at MCM London Comic Con next weekend
Don’t miss out on the MCM launch of some great collectibles, not in stores for months
Side by Side: Halloween Celebrations from BEANO and Spirou… and Monster Fun, too
Check out the Halloween comic fun out now, here, and on the continent
Billy Bunter, Trigan Empire and much more on offer in this week’s Catawiki International Original Comics Art Auction
Christmas must be coming, because this week’s Catawiki International Original Comics Art Auction is positively crammed with goodies…
Upstream Image exhibition at Gallery North examines environmental impact of digital creativity
This exhibition explores the journey a digital image must go through before reaching our screen – and the environmental impact this has
Creating Comics: David McDonald, publisher of Hibernia
Matt Badham chats with David McDonald, publisher of Hibernia, about their publishing plans, which include a Starlord celebration next year
WebFind: When Frasier met Columbo, by Joe Chouinard
Cartoonist Joe Chouinard has been delighting fans of American TV with a mashup of Columbo and Frasier over on Twitter
Comic creator Dan Whitehead launches “Pegasus Lost” game
A new gaming platform is attracting the attention of comic creators
Crowdfunding Spotlight: Weird West Terror Trumps
Poking fun at the horror genre, the latest Terror Trumps sets will spirit you away to the Old West!
First Look: Al Ewing’s We Only Find Them When They’re Dead #14
Discover revelations from the past in the final arc of the critically acclaimed Sci-Fi epic next week
BEANO and English Heritage join forces for Halloween
BEANO and English Heritage have joined forces for a half-term Halloween Beano quest with Dennis and friends, at 22 English Hertitage locations
Paul J Bolger’s “Hound” graphic novel in the spotlight at Waterford’s Imagine Arts Festival
The Imagine Arts Festival in Waterford, Ireland, includes an exhibition of art from Paul J Bolger’s graphic novel project
Portsmouth Comic Con changes dates to June, avoiding “Coronation Clash”
Portsmouth Comic Con announces new June dates for its 2023 gathering after King organises rival gig
Comic Creator Spotlight: Artist Keith Robson
A quick look at the work of comic artist Keith Robson, whose credits include The Beano and more
In Review: The Lakes International Comic Art Festival 2022
Luke Williams reports on the latest Lakes International Comic Art Festival, which has moved location to Bowness-on-Windermere
Tune In Now: Michael Moorcock on Forbidden Planet TV
Veteran fantasy and SF author and comic creator Michael Moorcock is the latest guest of Forbidden Planet TV