Lakes International Comic Art Festival guests Luke and Joe McGarry are taking part in events for Cumbria County Council’s “Feed and Read” programme later this month
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Bath’s BAM Comic Zine Art Fair back this weekend
A diverse range of art, talent and creativity will be on show at BAM!, Bath’s Comic, Art and Zine Fair this weekend
Royal Mail set to release a cracking Aardman Classics stamp set
Royal Mail has announced the upcoming release of “Aardman Classics”
2000AD art by Massimo Belardinelli, Clint Langley and more offered in aid of Kirkwood Hospice on eBay
There’s a charity auction by Kirklees-based Kirkwood Hospice on eBay at present, offering a variety of 2000AD art, including pages of “Slaine”
Bandes dessinées in focus: “Les Tours de Bois-Maury” by Hermann
Exploring a bandes dessinées series more than one publisher has tried to bring to English audiences…
Cartoonist Posy Simmonds announced as 2022 winner of Sergio Aragones Award
Congratulations to cartoonist Posy Simmonds on winning this award
Charlie Adlard and Simon Spurrier Unleash Hell in “Damn Them All” #1
Discover a horrifying new supernatural series from an all star creative team this October
Strontium Dog art by Kev Walker included in this week’s Catawiki International Original Comics Art Auction
Strontium Dog, Modesty Blaise and Robot Archie rub virtual shoulders in this week’s offering from the European online auction house
Comics and music combined, in Kosmik Musik, a new graphic novel from Ben Wheatley and Joe Currie
Kosmik Musik, a new graphic novel is out now, written by film director and writer Ben Wheatley, with art by Joe Currie
Comic Spotlight: “Turville’s Touchstone”, aka “The Spellbinder”, from Lion
Check out this clever “Spellbinder” artwork offering a complete story in just one illustration…
Jane Bond art sought for new collection
Can you help make an upcoming Treasury of British Comics collection the best-looking possible?
Wellcome Collection seeks stories aiming to challenge how we all think and feel about health
A free library that aims to challenge how we all think and feel about health, is seeking out new stories
In Memoriam: Commando comic artist Mario Adalberto Morhain
We’re sorry to report the passing of Commando artist Morhain, whose passing in May has recently been announced by his British publisher, DC Thomson, delayed due to communication issues with the artist’s family
Early issues of 2000AD, Action, on offer from Phil-Comics, set to appeal to collectors of 1970s comics
Cracking 1970s British comics nostalgia up for grabs
New Comics Spotlight – The Magician’s Curse, by James Patricks
Check out this spooky supernatural comic collection, available now
In Review: “SHED” by Richard Fairgray and Lucy Campagnolo
Luke Williams checks out an intriguing story by Richard Fairgray and Lucy Campagnolo, published by Blue Fox Comics
Hallowe’en-inspired horror ahead in this week’s Commando comic releases
Commando comics celebrate the spooky season of October with a month-long, bone-rattling bonanza
Let’s go, Venus! Fireball XL5 60th Anniversary Comic Anthology coming soon
New Fireball XL5 60th Anniversary Comic Anthology gets set to launch from Anderson Entertainment
More Robot Archie, Trigan Empire, up for sale on Catawiki
There are just three British comic art-related items in this week’s Catawiki International Original Comics Art Auction