The Fleetway Files collection hits the ground screaming!
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Crowdfunding Spotlight: Future Primitive Magazine #1
Explore a fantasy world – built in Brighton and Serbia!
By Toutais! Ancient Gauls assigned to ensure safety first!
No Unhygienix here!
Nineteenth Century British Comic Strips in the spotlight in new book from David Kunzle
A new academic book exploring nineteenth century British comics
Glenn Lumsden wins Australia’s Stanley Award for best Comic Book Artitst – for the second time
A well deserved winner of this prestigious award
Meet The77 Creators: Comic Artist Robert Wells
Award-winning creator Robert Wells chats about his work and influences
Secrets of post World War Two British SF uncovered in new episodes of “1950s British Science Fiction” videocasts
Secrets of Post World War Two British SF revealed by author Philip Harbottle
Paul Rainey wins 2020 Observer Jonathan Cape Comica Graphic Short Story Prize
Congratulations to Paul Rainey on his long-awaited success in this competition!
New “Comic Book Guide to Gardening”, out next year, is not the first gardening-inspired comic
This upcoming new gardening graphic novel looks great, but the marketing department who hyped it need a history lesson
Meet The77 Creators: Comic Artist Neil “Blackbird” Sims
If you’ve seen Neil since this interview, do let us know if he escaped the Benksy genie…
Dan Dare returns as part of Sci-Fi-London next month
You can keep a great space hero down!
Crowdfunding Spotlight: The77 Issue Four
The77 makes a successful midwinter-styled sprint to gain full backing in under five hours of launch
Check out Dave Gee’s Doodle Maps – has your home town been captured?
If he hasn’t drawn your city or town yet, Dave “Doodle Map” Gee is open to suggestions…
Hibernia Comics teases plans for “The Fleetway Files” project, “Angry Planet” and “The Indestructible Man” first titles
More British comic collections in the works!
“The Uninvited Death”, a murder mystery novel from veteran Dan Dare author David Motton published
Levellers Press have published Commando and Dan Dare writer David Motton‘s long-awaited murder mystery novel, The Uninvited Death. Set in and around a market town in East Anglia, a man is found stabbed to death in a hotel car park… Read More ›
Meet The77 Creators: Comic Writer Paul Duncan
With The77 Issue Three now on general release and the Kickstarter for Issue Four launching today, here’s another in our series of “Meet the Creator” interviews conducted by Morgan Spiceman with the writers and artists involved in British comics anthology…. Read More ›
Classic 1980s ‘Block Mania’ limited edition game reprint announced, on sale from 12 noon today
Great news for board game and Judge Dredd fans
Comic artist Nicole Miles pays tribute to firefighter Frank Bailey in new “Google Doodle”
Today’s Google tribute is illustrated by an Eisner Award-nominated comic creator living in Yorkshire
SuperNaturals Preview comic, early 2000ADs and a Dan Dare game “free gift” on offer in latest Comic Collector eBay auction
A great mix of British comics on offer from The Comic Collector this week
Charley’s War original page screen print unveiled
Check out this limited edition print from Rebellion Unplugged