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Signature announces Adventures with… Chuggington special
Chugginton heads back onto UK news stands, in new ADVENTURES WITH title
Little LICAF rolls out young creators workshop programme for Festival in October
Free, fun events especially for young comic fans are in the works!
“Black Beth”, “Wonder Woman” art by 2000AD artist DaNi goes up for sale
Over 300 artworks by 2000AD artist DaNi up for sale
Award-winning SF author Cixin Liu’s stories released as graphic novels
Award-winning Chinese SF author’s Cixin Liu stories have been adapted into graphic novels…
True Believers Comic Festival will not be back in 2022
Rotten news as COVID-19 continues to impact our comic scene into 2022
Graphic Novel Spotlight: Animus by SM Worsey and Brian Gorman
A spooky new graphic novel is available now from Peak Hare
Coming up: “Smallfilms … a reflection” online talk by Simon Postgate
Find out more about Smallfilms, the company behind The Clangers and more
Substack email delivery platform announces major push into comics delivery, highlighting creator support
Another way to bring comics to readers is getting a major boost
Masters of the Universe revamp savaged by normally gentle artist in latest Festival Podcast…
Folks we urgently need more happy comics, otherwise one of the Festival podcast hosts may explode!
Gareth Floyd’s “Jackanory” artwork up for sale, including “Stig of the Dump” and much more
If you grew up watching Jackanory in the 1970s and 80s then you’ll want to check this auction out…
Latest Catawiki International Comic Art auction offers a real all sorts of original work
Some great art on offer in this week’s regular comic art sale
Tripwire Awards results will be announced at a physical ceremony in London later in August
A date for your diary!
Cromford Sci-Fi Saturday offers cracking line up of Sci-Fi models, art and costumes next weekend
If you are a fan of Gerry Anderson, Blake’s 7 or Doctor Who, check out this event
New “Anthrax: Among the Living” graphic novel from Z2 Comics features a (possible) death of Judge Dredd
Warning! Chris Weston’s art may make your eyes burn!
In Review: Grandville L’Integrale by Bryan Talbot
Not read Grandville? Here’s your chance. Have read Grandville? Here’s your chance to re-read it all over again!
Marvel Top Trumps downthetubes competition – we have a winner!
Announcing the winner of our recent Marvel Top Trumps competition!
Gerry Anderson themed prints from Andrew Skilleter available now from the official Gerry Anderson Store
More ace art prints inspired by shows such as Captain Scarlet and Thunderbirds are now on sale
Crowdfunding Spotlight: Sinavore, a dinosaur-packed adventure comic
Dinosaurs? Check. Time Travel? Check. Ridiculously bargain priced independent comic? Check “Sinavore” out!
“Sleeper” graphic novel released, from “Line of Duty” writer Jed Mercurio, Prasanna Puwanarajah and artist Coke Navarro
Check out this new SF conspiracy thriller from Jed Mercurio, Prasanna Puwanarajah and Coke Navarro