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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
Bowness-on-Windermere gears up for Lakes International Comic Art Festival with some stand out street art
The Lakes International Comic Art Festival has unveiled its first comic art mural at LICAF 2022
Artists Assembled! An amazing anniversary montage of classic British comic artists art
Artist Mike Perkins has kindly shared a smashing image featuring art by Ron Smith, Mike Western, Chris Weston and others
BEANO’s “Dennis” anniversary celebrations include limited edition figure from Blu Goblin
The BEANO’s original prankster gets an upmarket limited edition figure release
New Judge Dredd thrill begins in this week’s 2000AD
A quick look at what’s coming up in this week’s edition of the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic…
Lakes Festival Focus: An Interview with artist Andrea Settimo
Find out more about this brilliant Italian comic artist
WebFind: Harvey Mercheum, a growing Harvey Comics resource
A smashing resource for Harvey Comics fans
Wolf & Wood Creative Director Ryan Bousfield joins Lakes Festival line up
Games fan and 2000AD artist Mick McMahon also part of an lineup for special preview discussion for “The Last Worker”
The Fantasy Illustrations of Virgil Finlay explored
A wonderful tribute to a pulp magazine legend
Aces Weekly Volume 59 – the latest digital release, available now
A positively pulsating new volume of the smashing digital anthology has just launched
Two Marvel UK mini-series added to Marvel Unlimited
Two more Marvel UK limited series have been added to the Marvel Unlimited digital platform
Tove Jansson retrospective “Illustrators” book released
Out now, an appreciation of the life and art of Tove Jansson, creator of the much-loved Moomin books
Lakes Festival Focus: An Interview with Comic Artist Dean Ormston
Dean teases some upcoming projects, and discuses his approach to creating comics
Timeslides, featuring art of Colin Howard, available soon
Timeslides: The Doctor Who Artwork of Colin Howard is on its way from Candy Jar Books
Edinburgh International Film Festival goes into administration
Sad news for fans of the world’s oldest film festival