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• Caliburn Prize to encourage new, unpublished British comics talent, has “underwhelming” response

  By John Freeman on 22 May 2023

  

  A new prize to encourage unpublished comics talent in the UK has had a disappointing number of entries

• The Children’s Publishing Picnic returns to Regent’s Park, an informal celebration of children’s publishing

  By John Freeman on 22 May 2023

  

  A totally informal Bring Your Own gathering for published authors, illustrators and others!

• Rare Tintin figure sketches annotated by creator Hergé, offered at auction today

  By John Freeman on 21 May 2023

  

  An amazing Tintin rarity is in an auction today, Sunday 21st May, in the UK

• Coming Soon from NoBrow: “Vern: Custodian of the Universe”, by Tyrell Waiters

  By John Freeman on 21 May 2023

  

  This new graphic novel looks crazily weird, on sale soon!

• Doctor Who – Terror from the Deep: Episode 29

  By John Freeman on 20 May 2023 • ( 2 )

  

  Fight or flight from the Daleks? Neither path will be easy…

• British comic art aplenty on offer in latest Compal auction: “Charley’s War”, Dan Dare, Judge Dredd – and a rogue Dalek model, too!

  By John Freeman on 19 May 2023

  

  An astonishing mix of some fantastic British comic art is up for auction

• In Pictures: Gerry Anderson’s Century 21 Exhibition at the Cartoon Museum

  By John Freeman on 19 May 2023

  

  A quick tour of London Cartoon Musuem’s “micro” Gerry Anderson art exhibition

• British comic creators among Eisner Award nominees

  By John Freeman on 19 May 2023

  

  Sean and Jacob Phillips are among this year’s Eisner Award nominees

• Cartoon Museum to host “Futures Past” – A Journey through the world of Gerry Anderson’s comics

  By John Freeman on 19 May 2023 • ( 1 )

  

  Book your place for an exclusive “fireside chat” (Firefly not required)

• In Review: The Mandalorian, Season Three

  By Tim Robins on 18 May 2023

  

  Tim Robins checks out the latest Mandalorian tales

• Award-winning comic creators Mai Koraiem and Sean Phillips join Lakes International Comic Art Festival guest line-up for 2023

  By John Freeman on 18 May 2023

  

  More top international and British creators join the Lakes lineup

• Comics Flashback: British comics on the newsstand in June, 1964

  By John Freeman on 18 May 2023

  

  Step back in time and check out what you might find in your local newsagents…

• All-new Battle Action miniseries landing soon!

  By John Freeman on 17 May 2023 • ( 1 )

  

  Attention! Don’t miss out on this new miniseries, landing very soon in comic shops across the UK and beyond

• The Bogie Man by John Wagner, Alan Grant and Robin Smith, is Loose Again!

  By John Freeman on 16 May 2023

  

  Bogie is back. Just not the Bogie you might have been expecting…

• That Was The Comic That Was: THE CRUNCH, its “Agony Uncle” identified

  By John Freeman on 16 May 2023

  

  An “Agony Uncle” of British comics yesteryear identified

• TAGS, a new Scottish comic convention announced for December

  By John Freeman on 16 May 2023

  

  There’s a new indie comic event on its way, arriving in Edinburgh in December

• The countdown to Portsmouth Comic Con is on, with Doctor Who guests and events aplenty

  By John Freeman on 15 May 2023

  

  Doctor Who! Daleks! Mike Collins! Laura Howell! And much, much, more..

• US publisher Classic Comics Press back catalogue sale continues

  By John Freeman on 14 May 2023 • ( 2 )

  

  Classic American newspaper strips reprinted

• Comic Art: A Master Craft exhibition announced as part of this year’s Shrewsbury Belle Vue Arts Festival

  By John Freeman on 14 May 2023

  

  Top comic artists join forces for a new exhibition in Shrewsbury next month

• In Review: Star Trek: Picard – Season Three

  By Tim Robins on 14 May 2023

  

  Tim Robins enjoys the reunification of the Next Generation team

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