An upcoming exhibition from a top British indie comics creator
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In Memoriam: Comic Artist, Writer, Inspiration: Paul Neary
Travel to the stars, sir, and thank you for your inspiration
In Memoriam: Comic Artist and Writer Nick Spender
We celebrate the life and work of comic creator and illustrator whose career spanned 40 years in the business
Can you help bring new “Matt Marriott” collections to print?
Can you help comic archivist Paul Duncan in his quest?
Rare copy of Fantasy Express, featuring early interview with Alan Moore, up for sale
A fanzine gem from the 1980s is up for sale on eBay
Anna Morozova and Alberto Navajo join Commando ranks
The first ever female Commando cover artist makes her debut!
Happy 50th Birthday, Bagpuss! A chance to celebrate, in a good cause, new merchandise and more
Bagpuss is 50 today – and this milestone moment is being celebrated in many ways
New auction of artworks by “Misty” and “Tammy” artist John Armstrong opens
Early art by a giant of British girls comics offered on eBay
“Garth” art by Martin Asbury, rare Dudley D. Watkins original, to be offered at auction next week
A small number of conic artworks go under the hammer next week at Griffin’s Auctioneers and Valuers
Out Now, A Con Affair, by Joe Glass
Award-winning comic creator Joe Glass has just published his first prose novel
Doctor Who – Terror from the Deep: Episode 65
The Black Dalek thinks he’s beaten his enemies – but seems to have forgotten who he’s up against…
Alter Ego spotlights the career of MAD magazine’s Angelo Torres
Alter Ego turns its attention onto an EC Comics and MAD magazine legend
Amazing Fantasy Spider-Man exhibition opens in Macclesfield next week
Set your senses tingling! There’s an Amazing Spider-Man exhibition heading to Cheshire
New Doctor Who website, “Who’s Listening”, spotlights Tapezines
A new, welcome resource of classic Who fan endeavours
BBC’s “Once Upon A Time” documentary series heads into space
An award-winning documentary maker turns his attention on the current space race
BOOM! Studios new Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Return #1 gets second printing
There’s no stopping Mighty Morphin Power Rangers!
Coming Soon, “The Haunted Girl”, a powerful graphic novel exploring mental health struggles through a fantastical lens
A much-praised series exploring real-world mental health struggles, collected
New social media platform BlueSky uses comics to promote its service
Another social media platform – using comics to promote its wider launch
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Doctor Who TV Comics, Dan Dare and Charley’s War art on offer in latest Compalcomics auction
A treasure trove of Beano comics, Beezers, Lion, Valiant, TV Comic and more up for grabs!
In Memoriam: Comic artist and Crypto comic pioneer, José Delbo
An appreciation of the work of the late José Delbo, across many fields