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• Latest Journey Planet reflects on The Holocaust, in fact, and fiction

  By John Freeman on 23 May 2024

  

  James Bacon charts how comics have recounted the fact and fiction of this tragic event

• Strawjack – The Terror of Romney Marsh by Keith Page, Part 8

  By John Freeman on 23 May 2024

  

  Who is Strawjack? The truth is elusive

• Shaman Kane storms back into action for an action-packed finale to latest adventure

  By John Freeman on 23 May 2024

  

  Plot lines resolved in a dramatic finale of “The Demon Drones of Demonicus”!

• Envision Entertainment soft launches new digital comics app, “Fable”, at MCM London this weekend

  By John Freeman on 23 May 2024

  

  MCM London Comic Con will see the soft-launch of a new British digital comics platform, Fable.

• Comica Social Club returns to London, first event next Wednesday

  By John Freeman on 23 May 2024 • ( 2 )

  

  The long-running Comica Social Club meet-ups in London have a new home

• American cartoonist Russell Myers gains Guinness Book of World Records fame

  By John Freeman on 22 May 2024 • ( 2 )

  

  Congratulations to Russell Myers, recently proclaimed for creating “Broom-Hilda”, the “Longest running daily cartoon strip by a single author”

• New Groo on the brew, coming in September from Dark Horse

  By John Freeman on 22 May 2024

  

  Another story from the world of Groo by comics legends Sergio Aragonés and Mark Evanier on the way

• A mad RAF pilot, a Ramsey’s Raiders, and dispatch riders in peril in this week’s Commando comics

  By John Freeman on 21 May 2024

  

  World War One dispatch riders in peril, a mad RAF pilot in a low-flying Lancaster, and more!

• Crowdfunding Spotlight: Elephantmen – Yvette, by Richard Starkings and Axel Medellin

  By John Freeman on 21 May 2024

  

  Check out an all-new 48 page issue of Comicraft’s amazing sci-fi series

• Lakes International Comic Art Festival partnership with Creative Scotland brings more top talent to annual event

  By John Freeman on 21 May 2024 • ( 1 )

  

  The Lakes International Comic Art Festival will bring a number of Scottish comic creators to its annual Festival in September

• Trust No-One: Markosia’s new Hollow Girl adventure offers more unsettling supernatural adventure

  By John Freeman on 20 May 2024

  

  New unsettling horror adventure from Luke Cooper, via Markosia

• British creators Liam Sharp, Richard Starkings and Bryan Talbot, among 2024 Eisner Award nominees

  By John Freeman on 20 May 2024

  

  Much deserved nominations for top British comic creators announced

• Creating Comics: Revisiting the original Robot Archie, by E. George Cowan and Alan Philpott

  By John Freeman on 19 May 2024 • ( 1 )

  

  Highlighting the original creators of “Robot Archie”

• Doctor Who – Terror from the Deep: Episode 79

  By John Freeman on 18 May 2024 • ( 2 )

  

  The Doctor makes good on the trouble his dinosaur ally is causing!

• More Leo Baxendale “Super Comic” artwork surfaces?

  By John Freeman on 18 May 2024

  

  Two more intriguing artworks from Baxendale’s unpublished comic project surface

• Strawjack – The Terror of Romney Marsh by Keith Page, Part 7

  By John Freeman on 17 May 2024 • ( 2 )

  

  Who is Strawjack? He has many identities…

• In Review: Doctor Who – Space Babies, and The Devil’s Chord

  By Tim Robins on 17 May 2024 • ( 3 )

  

  Tim Robins asks, is the new series a load of tropes?

• Compalcomics May 2024 Auction: US Comics and Comic Art Focus

  By John Freeman on 17 May 2024 • ( 1 )

  

  We spotlight the American comic art on offer in the latest ComPal auction

• “Silents by the Sea” festival heads to Morecambe

  By John Freeman on 17 May 2024

  

  Fusing new music with film to create inspiring events across the North of England

• Doctor Who, “Charley’s War”, “Master of Kung Fu” original art on offer in latest ComPal auction

  By John Freeman on 17 May 2024 • ( 1 )

  

  There’s a veritable feast of original comic art, from both the UK and US, on offer in the latest Compalcomics auction, now open, including a page of Doctor Who art from the first Countdown annual by Jim Baikie, and four episodes of… Read More ›

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