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• Rebellion Releases: 2000AD cranks up the thrillpower as storylines conclude ahead of Christmas special

  By John Freeman on 3 December 2024

  

  The year is ending, and so are some nail biting stories from Tharg!

• Graphic Brighton returns with a focus on Architecture in Comics next weekend

  By John Freeman on 3 December 2024

  

  Graphic Architecture – the depiction of Architecture in Comics – in the spotlight

• Beano Number One sells for over £4000, 2000AD Prog 2 With Free Gift for over £1000

  By John Freeman on 3 December 2024

  

  Top prices paid for British comic classics, again!

• New kids comic anthology, SHIFT IT, gets nationwide distribution

  By John Freeman on 3 December 2024

  

  You’ll find SHIFT IT! in select WHSmiths, comic shops and key independent newsagents – or order online

• Coming Soon: New Commando comics offer World War Two action aplenty (and a couple of dinosaurs, too!)

  By John Freeman on 3 December 2024

  

  Another great mix of Commando old an new this week

• Graphic Medicine Awards extends its categories for 2025, recognising excellence in educational graphic medicine

  By John Freeman on 2 December 2024

  

  New Award Category recognises Innovation in Educational Graphic Medicine

• New Airfix Collectors’ Club journal offers a look at Bullet comic’s “Fireball’s Modelling Page”

  By John Freeman on 2 December 2024

  

  More Airfix comic connections from Jeremy Briggs

• Card Sharp: flashback to when comic creators delivered some ace playing card art for Childline

  By John Freeman on 2 December 2024

  

  Looking back at a special charity comics project

• John Higgins Doctor Who poster art for Doctor Who Monthly 100 offered for sale

  By John Freeman on 2 December 2024

  

  Catch up with John Higgins, recently flying the flag for British creativity in Kazakhstan!

• In Review: You Get What You Get, an anthology by David Robertson (et al)

  By John Freeman on 30 November 2024

  

  You Get What You Get, the latest title from Fred Egg Comics, the latest anthology of short comic strips, all written by David Robertson, drawn by a wide variety of artists. David has been publishing these eclectic “slice of life”… Read More ›

• IDW revamps its digital comic app

  By John Freeman on 29 November 2024

  

  Makeover aims to improve reader experience

• Ken Reid, Reg Parlett art and plenty of “Free Gift” comics dominate latest Phil-Comics auction

  By John Freeman on 29 November 2024

  

  Some great comic art gems on offer – auction closing this weekend

• Strontium Dog releases continue in Spanish

  By downthetubes Guests on 29 November 2024

  

  “Mejor si nunca me hubieras encontrado. Bueno, puedo rectificar eso…”

• “Let it Snow” Cartoon Exhibition opens  at the Duke of Greenwich

  By John Freeman on 29 November 2024 • ( 1 )

  

  Cartoons in a pub – what’s not to like?

• Daft Doctor Who anniversary art on offer

  By John Freeman on 29 November 2024

  

  Doctor Who fans are chasing this one!

• Signed Jerry Robinson Batman art print offered in auction, in aid of the Cartoonists’ Club of Great Britain

  By John Freeman on 28 November 2024

  

  A smashing bit of Batman memorabilia up for auction

• London Book Fair Comic Space announced

  By John Freeman on 28 November 2024

  

  London Book Fair 2025, returning to Olympia London from 11th – 13th March, will include The London Book Fair Comic Space, curated by VIP Brands’ Ivanka Hahnenberger, who was instrumental in establishing the Sophie Castille Awards for Comics in Translation… Read More ›

• Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz’s Indigenous Peoples’ History of the United States

  By John Freeman on 28 November 2024

  

  A powerful graphic novel adaptation of a ground-breaking book

• In Memoriam: Scott Donaldson, the inspiration for Bananaman

  By John Freeman on 28 November 2024 • ( 1 )

  

  Without Scott, Nutty would not have had its banana-eating hapless superhero

• Society of Authors launches John Calder Translation Prize

  By John Freeman on 28 November 2024

  

  The Society of Authors has announced the launch of the John Calder Translation Prize, an annual award for translations into English of full-length ambitious, groundbreaking works of literary merit and general interest – and have told downthetubes graphic novels will… Read More ›

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