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“Building Bigger Worlds” exhibition wows fans of SciFi artist John R Mullaney
A rare chance to buy unique Aliens, Star Wars and Halo-related official art
Caption Comic Festival 2025 schedule and guest list heats up
Britain’s “weirdest comic Festival” is looking great!
Time Bomb outlines Quantum anthology hiatus, plans new distribution model
Publisher Steve Tanner shares a message about the comic’s future
Lux Doctor Who Magazine Entertain You… (you know you Rylan want it too)
That’s enough Doctor Who tie-in puns – Ed
Will this week’s 2000AD and “Spector” collection blow you away?
New thrills and a special 2000AD signing, too!
Steven Appleby and others talk gender
Late news about this London event
An Old Man and His Penguin picture book re-released
Film success has unexpected dividends for book creators
Commando comics marks Anzac Day with new adventures
New Commandos pay tribute to Australian wartime heroes
In Memoriam: Action Man and Star Wars Artist Dave Barnacle
A British toy industry legend, remembered
Mini “Graphic Brighton” in May as part of Brighton Fringe
Brighton Fringe event includes comic offering
Crowdfunding Spotlight: Goblins & Galaxies Magazine
New fiction magazine in the works
Author and comics auteur Paul Gravett’s name hijacked?
Leading comics author used in Facebook scam
downthetubes: An Apology
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Jim Lee celebrates Superman Day
Go fetch!
Comics Cultural Impact Collective bids for government funding for comics creation
Proposed initiative to promote comics
Flashback Corner: Early British Comic Retailing uncovered
Do these 1970s comic catalogues stir memories?
In Review: Doctor Who – The Robot Revolution
Tim Robins enjoys a night in with crazed robots…
Sky Masters of the Space Force collection heads to retail
If you can afford it, don’t miss this Kirby treat!
Dundee’s new CoSTAR Realtime Lab offers new initiative for aspiring film makers
Major learning opportunity on offer in Dundee