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Call For Papers: Graphic Medicine Europe inaugural conference announced
Graphic Medicine Europe’s fist conference will take place in September
In Review: Brickman #2 by Lew Stringer
It’s Smack-You-in-the-Face FANTASTIC, enthuses Philip Boyce
In Pictures: Comic Cuts – The Work of Barrie Mitchell
Football comic artist ace Barrie Mitchell delivers an incredible gallery of his work last month
Shaken, stirred? Blame Adrian Apollo, a new 2000AD 3riller!
Meet the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic’s future superspy!
New Punisher Marvel Premier Collection out this week
Marvel Premier Collections spotlight some of your favourite characters and creators in an all-new compact format, offering an entry point to the Marvel Universe for new readers and a “catch up and revisit” opportunity for longtime fans. This week sees the… Read More ›
“Andy Capp” gallops into the Daily Star
Andy Capp is off to the races – but don’t listen to his tips!
New from Bear Alley Books, Action: The Sevenpenny Nightmare
A comprehensive guide to the controversial 1970s comic
Don’t Steal This Book: AI protest at London Book Fair
Empty book highlights AI theft
Kings Heath Comic Con Returns for 2026 With Comic Book Creators, Workshops, Panels And More
Ace Birmingham comic event returns in September
Auctions galore! A good time to buy… or check your own attic?
Treasures seeking new homes aplenty – don’t miss out!
Latest “Between the Lines” digital magazine includes new interview with Craig Thompson
More comic creators interviewed and profiled!
Telescope reveals surprising secrets in Jupiter’s northern lights
New data reveals new data on the gas giant
A Belated Happy Birthday tae Oor Wullie and The Broons
Lang May Yer Lum Reek!
Film is Fabulous! Recovers The Day of the Triffids radio rarity
Another lost gem rediscovered by the dedicated archivists
Dan Dare computer games revisited in upcoming issue of Crash Micro Action
Dan Dare computer games celebrated in upcoming magazine
Doctor Who – Terror from the Deep: Episode 92
Ace reflects on her past…
“Oceanic – The Art of Bob Eggleton” exhibition opens next week
“Oceanic – The Art of Bob Eggleton”, is an exhibition of the work of the award-winning fantasy artist
Arts Council England funding for Comics Cultural Impact Collective
Arts funding success for comic creator champions
Bill Sienkiewicz announced as first guest for Lakes International Comic Art Festival 2026
First guest and 2026 poster reveal!