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• Alan Class comic rarity comes to auction

  By John Freeman on 7 July 2023

  

  Brighton and Hove Auctions has an unusual item for sale at auction later this month

• A Potted History of British Spider-Man comics – Part Two

  By John Freeman on 7 July 2023 • ( 1 )

  

  We head back to 1973, and the launch of Spider-Man Comics Weekly

• Yours for £42,000 – an original, signed, artwork by Moebius

  By John Freeman on 6 July 2023

  

  A rare chance to own a piece of original work created a comics Maestro

• From Cents to Pence: Marketing Mighty World of Marvel, the first British Marvel weekly, back in 1972

  By downthetubes Guests on 6 July 2023 • ( 1 )

  

  How the original Marvel UK team “sold in” the first ever weekly superhero comic in Britain to potential readers…

• Comic Art Europe Guests revealed for Lakes International Comic Art Festival 2023 – and the debut of a “Festival Fringe”

  By John Freeman on 6 July 2023

  

  Five more incredible comic creators confirmed for this year’s annual event in the Lakes

• Telos Publishing charts the travels of a certain blue box with “The Fantastic Journey”

  By John Freeman on 6 July 2023

  

  Coming soon, a wonderful visual travelogue of journeys through time and space

• New graphic novel, The Panharmonion Chronicles – Times of London, proving a “sleeper” hit

  By John Freeman on 5 July 2023

  

  Check out this new SF graphic novel from a bold creative team

• Just Paper and Ink exhibition opens in Hull, in run up to local comic con

  By John Freeman on 5 July 2023

  

  The work of over twenty talented comic creators features in a new exhibition in Hull

• War wizards and a recalcitrant mule! New Commando comics out this Thursday

  By John Freeman on 5 July 2023

  

  Artist Luis Hernandez joins the ranks of Commando in a new set of the long-running war comic

• Death is coming… Judge Death, that is!

  By John Freeman on 5 July 2023

  

  A six-inch articulated action figure of Judge Death is coming from Hiya Toys.

• N.I.C.E. 2023 full guest lineup offers wide range of comic creators

  By John Freeman on 4 July 2023

  

  There’s a great lineup of comic creators at this annual event in Bedford in September

• MAMCO Genève Modern Art Museum’s devotes a gallery to pioneering graphic novelist Chantal Montellier

  By John Freeman on 4 July 2023

  

  MAMCO Geneva, the Genève Modern Art Museum, has unveiled their summer programme

• Crowdfunding Spotlight: UNIT 666 Volume 1

  By John Freeman on 4 July 2023

  

  Don’t delay, troopers! Head over to Kickstarter now and check out Unit 666 – before it’s too late!

• Inaugural Winner of Caliburn Prize, a £2,500 grant for unpublished UK comic creators, announced

  By John Freeman on 3 July 2023 • ( 1 )

  

  Congratulations to Michael Lomon, creator of the fantasy adventure, Palace of Tears

• Latest Doctor Who: Panel to Panel features interview with “Doom’s Day” artist Russ Leach

  By John Freeman on 3 July 2023

  

  Check out the latest Doctor Who – Panel to Panel podcast, with artist Russ Leach

• In Review: Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny

  By Tim Robins on 3 July 2023 • ( 1 )

  

  Tim Robins take on the latest challenge for the pugilistic professor of archaeology

• The77 Publications, MarkWHO77, continue comic creator focused videocast series with chats with artist Andrew Richmond, Robin Smith and John Wagner

  By John Freeman on 2 July 2023

  

  Check out the latest The77 Publications and MarkWHO77 Videocasts, two smash “round table” interviews

• Doctor Who – Terror from the Deep: Episode 35

  By John Freeman on 1 July 2023 • ( 1 )

  

  In the latest episode, the Doctor, Ace and UNIT have been ambushed by the Daleks…

• A Step Back in Time: Dan Dare Tooth Powder Cards

  By John Freeman on 1 July 2023

  

  Many might think licensing comic characters is a modern phenomena, but you couldn’t be more wrong

• In Review: Armed with Madness – The Surreal Leonora Carrington by Mary and Bryan Talbot

  By James Bacon on 1 July 2023

  

  Review by James Bacon The Book: Reluctant muse and feminist champion… society heiress and rebel refugee… the last of the Surrealists: Leonora Carrington played many roles in her long and extraordinary life. Renouncing her privileged upbringing in pre-war England for… Read More ›

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