This year’s Commando Calendar is an essential gift for fans of Britain’s longest-running war comic…
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In Review: Enniskillen Comic Festival returns, proving a grand day out!
For many, the journey to this year’s Enniskillen Comic Festival was a long one, but for Battle Action fans, it was certainly very worth it…
Prepare to be shaken: “Jane Bond” on the way, from the Treasury of British Comics
Move over, James! You have an intrepid rival…
Massive list of comic creators revealed for London Film & Comic Con next month
A huge number of British artists and comic creators join TV and film celebrities at London Film & Comic Con in just two weeks time, with more to come…
New videocast, “Flights into the Future” crosses into the latest issue of Spaceship Away
Early inspirations for author and editor Philip Harbottle’s lifelong love of science fiction revealed
Robot Archie, Conan the Barbarian art on offer in latest Catawiki International Original Comics Art Auction
Robots on the loose, barbarians at the gates!
Creating Comics: Sean Michael Wilson on adapting the world’s oldest known novel, The Tale of Genji, into manga
How do you adapt a 1000-plus page novel into comics? Writer Sean Michael Wilson has some thoughts…
Neil Gaiman and Mark Buckingham ‘Miracleman’ Series Returns
After 30 years, Neil Gaiman and Mark Buckingham complete their “Miracleman” saga this October in “Miracleman by Gaiman & Buckingham: The Silver Age”
Lake District welcomes comic creator Bernard Hage for Comic Art Europe “Living Together” residency
Lebanese artist Bernard Hage, also known as “The Art of Boo”, has arrived in the Lake District for a two-week comics residency, as one of the winners of the Comic Art Europe 2022 Open Call, which challenged comic creators to come up with work based… Read More ›
Thunderbirds Versus the Hood audio adventures takes off in August
Hot on the heels of their recently revealed TV Century 21 Audio Annual, Anderson Entertainment is preparing for the FAB launch of “Thunderbirds Versus The Hood”
Striker Complete Collection latest: Volume 19 available now
A quick look at the latest Striker: Complete Collection volume, and a snapshot of the collections of the creator-owned football comic that have gone before…
In Review: UFO Comic Anthology Volume Two
If you thought the first UFO Comic Anthology was good, prepare to be blown away by the second, available now from Anderson Entertainment
National Writing Day helps to spotlight why young people write
Today is National Writing Day, an annual celebration of the power of writing creatively, inspiring people of all ages and abilities to try writing for fun and self-expression
Hibernia’s latest Comic Archive, “Blazing Battle Action”, available now
Blazing Battle Action is the sixth in Hibernia’s acclaimed Comic Archive series, exploring comics history through interviews, articles and rare art
War at Sea, in the Air and on Land! Get ready for an action-packed set of Commando comics
No theatre of war is left untouched in four Commando tales, on sale this week in newsagents and online
Rebellion Releases Round Up – 2000AD, Roy of the Rovers and more
Here’s our quick guide to this week’s releases (and titles you may have missed, launched recently), from 2000AD publisher Rebellion, including this week’s edition of the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic itself
Conan the Barbarian heads to Titan… Titan Comics, that is!
Titan Comics takes on Conan and other Robert E. Howard creations, across books and comics, both new and collected classics
2000AD veteran Alan Langford delivers exclusive “Captain Condor” cover for Eagle Times
A very special cover for the non-profit magazine, Eagle Times
South London Comic and Zine Fair returns after four year hiatus next month
South London Comic and Zine Fair is back, and its return after a four-year hiatus is much anticipated
New edition of Filmed in Supermarionation released
An updated and revised edition of Filmed in Supermarionation, which sprang from the eponymous Gerry and Sylvia Anderson-inspired documentary, has been released