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British comic and creator news, book news, media news. If it’s news, it’s here.
Latest Phil-Comics auction offers up more British comic classics, art rarities, too
There are over 300 comic lots in the latest Phil-Comics auction over on ebay, ending soon
Gerry Finley-Day’s new World War Two novel, “The Men From Morgenland”
2000AD and Battle writer Gerry Finley-Day has published a new novel, the first of a wartime trilogy…
In Review: Kurt Vonnegut – Unstuck in Time
Tim Robins checks out this intriguing new documentary, in select UK cinemas now, and available on demand
Celebrate the 65th Anniversary of Reg Smythe’s Andy Capp tonight at London’s Cartoon Museum
If you’re in London tonight, head to the Cartoon Museum to celebrate Andy Capp’s 65 years in publication
Rule-breaking Commando Comics hit newsagents this week
Here’s the intel on the latest issues of Britain’s long-running war comic
The Decades that Scarred for Life – now offered at a discount!
The brilliant Scarred for Life books by Stephen Brotherstone and David Lawrence are currently available at a discount price
1970s Robot Archie story opener offered in latest Catawiki International Original Comics Art Auction
Robot Archie really doesn’t like Steel Commando… find out why here
Telos Publishing announces “The Art of Phil Bevan”
Telos Publishing has announced a new book assembling the Doctor Who art of Phil Bevan
Lord of the Rings Retro Feature: Jimmy Cauty’s iconic poster for Athena
A quick trip down memory lane, and a time when Athena posters seemed to be on every teenager’s wall…
Stunning, inspirational Great War art of Fortunino Matania collected
The incredible photo-realistic art of Fortunino Matania, admired by many comic artists, is collected in a new book
Crowdfunding Spotlight: This Comic is Haunted
Check out the latest project from the The77 Publications, a great-looking horror anthology
Jay Gunn teases “Coal Face”, his latest illustrated project
Artist and writer Jay Gunn has just teased some incredible art from his new illustrated book project, Coal Face – The Devil in the Smoke
In Memoriam: MAD Magazine artist Paul Coker Jr.
One of the most talented and stylistically ubiquitous artists of modern times has passed
Terry Pratchett: A Life With Footnotes – The Official Biography hits bookshops in September
Discworld creator Terry Pratchett’s life story is be told, at last, in Terry Pratchett: A Life With Footnotes
New Graphic Novel Spotlight: HP Lovecraft’s Beauty and the Beast by Trevor Markwart
The classic fairy tale Beauty and the Beast, recast as a vision of Cosmic Horror set in 1930’s New England…
Jurassic World: The Exhibition heads to London
Jurassic World: The Exhibition will be landing in London next month
London’s Gosh! Comics announces massive Small Press Day signing schedule
London’s Gosh! Comics has announced a terrific line-up of creators to celebrate this year’s Small Press Day next month
Tower of Fantasy RPG Releasing Globally on 11th August
The Open-world Adventure is Coming to PC and Mobile Gamers
In Memoriam: Actor Robert Hoffman, star of “The Adventures of Robinson Crusoe”
The star of the classic 1960s adventure serial has died, aged 82