David Ferguson dives into classic 1930s horror…
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Rik Hoskin’s “Hercules Versus”novel saga launched
One Immortal Hero. Infinite Enemies!
WAZP, the Warrington Art, Zines, Comics and Print Fair, returns
Celebrating comics and local creativity
5 Doctor Who Spooky Audio Stories
David Ferguson doesn’t cover his ears during these creepy tales!
Call For Papers: The “desirable future” – «Futurs désirables» – of comics
What is a desirable future for comics?
E.C. Tubb’s “Cap Kennedy” Saga: Background To a Space Hero Saga
New videocasts from Philip Harbottle, and a “Cap Kennedy” checklist
Tube Surfing: British Comic Kickstarters, Our Latest Top Picks
We check out some smashing looking comics seeking your support on Kickstarter
Cosmic Lighthouse “Murderbot” graphic novel tie-in smashes crowdfunding target
New graphic novel publishers Cosmic Lighthouse are deservedly celebrating the success of their Kickstarter campaign for the first ever graphic novel based on the international bestselling series The Murderbot Diaries by Martha Wells, which reached its £65,000 funding goal in… Read More ›
2000AD announces 50th Anniversary Event next March
It’ll be the galaxy’s greatest party!
Commando 6000 Sell Out Success prompts limited stock offer from publisher
The sold out Commando 6000th issue set is returning with a limited stock. Don’t miss out on your piece of the history…
Young Comics Maestro 2026 Winners: Full Details
Enjoy reading the three top entries from aspiring young comic creators
GOSH! announces “My Beloved Other” Launch Party With Nick Abadzis and Angela Watson
Don’t miss this special edition highly recommended graphic novel
Campaign launched to save BBC Radio 4 Extra gathers momentum
Listeners condemn “short sighted” decision by BBC management
London’s Cartoon Museum gets set to host a spooky Halloween night!
Flukey, Spooky, Caricature, Kooky! Will you be put under the Cartoon Museum’s spell next Thursday?
Thought Bubble publish “What To Expect” Guide for upcoming comic-filled weekend
A brilliant initiative from Thought Bubble offering a useful guide to their annual Harrogate event next month
10 Comic Art Picks from this weekend’s Massive Excalibur Peter Hansen Collection Comic Auction
We trawled through over 400 comic lots to pick ten standout items in this auction
Dragons wanted in Wolverhampton, and Pandas in Cambridge
Art trails across the UK seeking artists to take part
Tube Surfing: Cartoons cut at Metro, Football Comics Podcast and a stunning new graphic novel from Aly Fell
Do not miss out on Ally Fell’s latest amazing looking graphic novel!
Scrotnig thrills and twists aplenty in new 2000AD, Judge Dredd Megazine
Today’s releases from Rebellion, and Halloween horror soon to come!
The Collected Cloak sells out, but more copies are on the way
A comic strip collection much in demand!