An insightful appreciation of the life and art of Tove Jansson, creator of the Moomin books, which are adored by children and adults across the globe
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Lancaster University to host “Harnessing the Mind – Expanding Your Comic Creative Practice” with Lucy Sullivan
Check out this event with artist Lucy Sullivan
Alejandro Jodorowsky formally hands over the reins of big screen adaptation of “The Incal” to Taika Waititi
Plans for the big screen adaptation of the incredible graphic novel by Moebius and Alejandro Jodorowsky ramp up
New Commando comics offer tales of diamond thieves – and a singer turned soldier!
Don’t miss this smorgasbord of Commando comics action!
Are YOU ready for “Judge Dredd – The Musical”?
Hellzapoppin’! Can this Wicked tale be true!?
“Doctor Strange” No. 1 Original Art, Promise Collection Power Heritage’s Comics & Comic Art Auction Past $17.8 Million
Event featured 18 lots that brought six figures, including iconic cover for Stan Lee’s Origins of Marvel Comics
Beul Aithris Publishing releases “The Tales of Old Billy Badger”
The Tales of Old Billy Badger by Mal Ingham, a book illustrated by artist and comics writer Mark Hetherington, is due out this month
Secret agent “Velicity Jones” returns to Aces Weekly
The high octane pulp adventure series, featuring the world’s greatest secret agent, is back, but her return is bittersweet for the creative team…
Independent Comics Spotlight: Geek-Girl by Sam Johnson and Carlos Granda
Markosia’s top selling graphic novels include Geek-Girl: Lightning Strikes! – so what’s it all about?
Don’t miss out! “House of Daemon”, “Tower King” collections get another limited reprinting
What’s that? You missed out on these great collections from Hibernia before? Don’t do that again!
WebFind: “Elza Poppin”, the “Hellzapoppin” musical-inspired newspaper strip, by Ving Fuller and George Swanson
Anyone remember the stage play and film, “Hellzapoppin”? There was a newspaper, strip too, some episodes just as barmy!
In Review: Doctor Who – Flux, Episode Four – Village of the Angels
Tim Robins doesn’t blink, he delivers… his review of the latest Doctor Who episode!
How Panther Books, an SF publishing success story, survived the era of “mushroom publishers”
Think variant covers are a modern invention, exclusive to comics? Think again…
Crowdfunding Spotlight: ComicScene’s Saturday Comics Box project
Twelve new British comic “samplers” are in the works, which the publisher hopes to lead to ongoing titles
In Review – Ghostbusters: Afterlife (12A, 2021)
Tim Robins ain’t afraid of no ghosts, and headed to the cinema to find them!
Crowdfunding Spotlight: Terror Trumps – Wave Two
The Terror Trumps game gets set to expand, with fans help…
2000AD 45th Anniversary Cover Revealed, out in February
Great things ahead from the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic!
Stolen Brian Bolland “Judge Dredd” art surfaces on major comic auction site
“Cursed Earth” stolen art by Brian Bolland spotted on Comic Link
The Alien Potato Assassin is Back – as the Fourteenth Doctor?
There will only be one Fourteenth Doctor… and it will be a… sentient, angry… potato?
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