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Colossive Cartographies – a small but perfectly formed comics and illustration project
Small but feisty British independent publisher Colossive Press have announced that subscriptions for the first six issues of Colossive Cartographies are now open. The project is an attempt from the Penge-based publisher, whose books also include such titles as the… Read More ›
Calling Paul Temple… in Germany!
A classic British newspaper strip resurfaces in a new German collection
Oxford’s Jolly Farmers pub sets to re-open, refurbed with a dash of some Dark Materials!
Oxford’s LGBT+ Jolly Farmers Pub, is getting a refurb with a nod to some famous fantasy works based in the city…
In Memoriam: Tributes to Marvel artist Joe Sinnott
A tribute and a small sample of memories of a legend in US comics, who passed earlier this week
Creator Spotlight: Kev Crossley homages classic 2000AD artists for Lockdown Project
Check out this wonderful 2000AD-inspired homage by one of the comic’s own
Vworp Vworp! Compendium available for pre-order
An amazing compendium of long out of print early issues, you say? Oh, yes…
Don’t miss out on this free retro comics annual!
Grab yourself a free retro comic homaging British comic annuals
Roblox launches Wonder Woman: The Themyscira Experience
Wonder Woman comes to the massive global online platform
Jinty’s “Concrete Surfer” limited edition hardcover released
Find out more about this collection, including artist Christine Ellingham
Lion’s “The Spider” collection out next April
Coming next year, the first of a four-part series of anti-hero The Spider’s original adventures…
Don’t Miss Macc-Pow@Home This Weekend
Don’t miss a special, virtual British comic creator gathering, this very weekend!
In Review: David Leach Conquers the Universe #3
Coming Soon: another bonkers round of world-saving from David Leach!
In Review: Fantastic Adventures
Peter Duncan enjoys a journey along roads not travelled for British comics…
In Review: Barking – The River Runs Through
Iestyn Pettigrew examines Lucy Sullivan’s bravura graphic novel
Big Finish release more The Avengers: The Comic Strip Adaptations
More The Avengers audio drama are on their way. They’re needed!
2000 AD Sci-Fi Special On Sale Now
A brand new special, out today, celebrates the Rebellion era of 200AD
Commando celebrates the formation of – the Commandos!
Special issues of the long-running war comic mark a special wartime anniversary
London Tower Bridge comic strip mystery solved!
The British comics archivist community solves a magazine strip mystery…
New Zarjaz features work by Simon Fraser, Kev Hopgood and many more
Another ace issue of the 2000AD-inspired zine…