The second of three special previews of award-winning writer Rik Hoskin’s latest novel, Bystander 27, a thriller set in a world where superheroes are real …
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A Special Preview: Bystander 27 by Rik Hoskin – Chapter One
The first of three special previews of award-winning writer Rik Hoskin’s latest novel, Bystander 27, a thriller set in a world where superheroes are real …
Meet The77 Creators: An Interview with Comics Writer Dan Whitehead
Catching up with another great The77 comic creator…
Peter Hansen’s Comics Curiosities: “The Wonder Packet of English Comics”
A trip back to the 1940s – and a great British comic rarity
Meet The77 Creators: Comics writer and editor Barrie Tomlinson
A quick chat with The77 strip writer Barrie Tomlinson, a much appreciated friend of downthetubes, who joined the world of comics back in 1961…
Meet The77 Creators: Comic Artist Paul Williams
A smashing chat with the ace 2000AD artist
Why WHSmith redundancies and further store closures are bad news for British comics
More grim news for the UK high street, and the British comics industry
In Review: The Tammy and Jinty Special 2020
A great one shot from the Treasury of British Comics you should not miss
UK Comics Creator Survey findings released, reveals positive creators but low incomes for many
Revealed – a snapshot of the British comic creator community
Comic Creator Spotlight: Italian artist Massimo Carnevale
Italy has long been one of the world’s great comic producing countries and that’s still the case today – and if you need proof, look no further than this stunning work by Massimo Carnevale from the recently-published Tex Albo Speciale… Read More ›
Writer Peter Hogan is latest “Last Geek In Space”
Another great podcast from Alan Cowsill with a top British comics creator!
In Review: The Power of the Daleks – Special Edition
Tim Robins is back in action with another Doctor Who review
In Memoriam: Cartoonist Brian Walker
Marking the passing of a comics legend
In Review: Spacewarp
Peter Duncan is hugely excited by Pat Mills new project. But how do we tell non-comic readers to read it?
In Review: TechnoFreak #3 – Karaoke Killers
Clones, kidnappers, and a far too clever talking cat!
Creator Spotlight: Comic Artist and Illustrator Ricardo Martinez
His astonishing illustrations are an internet sensation
Renegade Arts Entertainment: Adapting its Comics Publishing in Changing Times
Comics publishing is changing, adapting. Renegade Arts Entertainment publisher Alexander Finbow discusses a recent successful experiment…
In Review: Crayta (The Comic)
This free tie-in comic for the new Crayta game is a welcome delight
Creating Comics: Questions of Copyright
Dan Whitehead on comic creator rights in the UK. No professional IP lawyers are harmed
Exclusive Interview: The Mighty World of McCrea, coming soon to a Kickstarter Near You
John McCrea reveals more about his amazing-sounding upcoming anthology project…