Luke Williams reviews a powerful new wartime adventure from Garth Ennis and PJ Holden…
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Never Iron Anything Podcast Notes: Bande desineé reprints in British comics
By Richard Sheaf If you enjoyed my chat with Tony Esmond on Episode #23 of the Never Iron Anything podcast, here are my notes for the show. Hopefully, there will be something here to pique your interest. Check out the… Read More ›
Meet The77 Creators: Comics Writer Mike Powell
Morgan Spiceman chats with the co-creator of the SF strip “The Last Man” for The77 #1…
Latest 2000AD “Judge Dredd” cover prompts publisher advisory
Judge Dredd’s latest tale proves, as ever, perilously prescient…
Crowdfunding Spotlight: Kia Wordsmith #2
Check out this sneak peek at some stunning pages by Ian Ashcroft for the latest issue, written by Dave West
Dan Abnett talks Warhammer in latest Lakes International Comic Art Festival Podcast
Walk the worlds of Warhammer with one of its top writers
Iconic Roy of the Rovers artist David Sque returns to draw Melchester’s finest in upcoming Summer Special
A sports comic veteran is back in action!
Jeff Lemire and Dean Ormston’s “Black Hammer” lands film, TV and licensing deals
Great news for fans of this groundbreaking comic saga
Radio Luxembourg’s Dan Dare show producer discovered?
A new BBC Radio 4 Extra show has highlighted a previously unnoticed player in Radio Luxembourg’s “The Adventures of Dan Dare” of the 1950s…
Panini UK’s Marvel Collectors Editions, Batman still delayed
Be patient, pilgrims! Marvel Collectors Editions from Panini Comics in the UK will return…
In Review: Fleetway Picture Library Classics – Air War Stories
Four great stories drawn by Ferdinando Tacconi – review by Norman Boyd
The Sandman audio drama debuts in July from Audible
Adapted and directed by Dirk Maggs, Audible will release an audio drama of The Sandman by Neil Gaiman in July
Rebellion seeks Junior Graphic Novel Editor as second 2000AD Regened Prog released for 2020
Check out the full job specification from 2000AD’s publisher
Crowdfunding Spotlight: Air War Stories #2 by Sam Glanzman
Another collection of war stories told by Sam Glanzman is in the winds…
In Review: Fleetway Picture Library Classics – John Steel
Check out this thrilling collection of adventure stories from Book Palace Books
Behind the Scenes: Creating the Splank! 2020 Annual
Peter Duncan reveals the story behind creating a brilliant free comic from a host of British and Irish creators to promote their work and support NHS Together
Free Splank! Annual 2020 Promoting Creators from the UK and Ireland Launches
Check out this brilliant free comic from a host of British and Irish creators to promote their work and support NHS Together
More Fleetway Picture Library Classics collections on course from Book Palace
Book Palace has pushed back some of its upcoming releases, but we’re in for some treats!
Commando Dunkirk 80th Anniversary specials out this week
Check out Keith Burns’ “adjoining covers” that are part of this release marking the 80th anniversary of Dunkirk
IDW Reveals Comic Book Direct Market Publishing Schedule for Summer 2020
IDW’s revised schedule for the summer – including new Transformers written by Simon Furman