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• WAR anthology comic from Ukraine raising funds for embattled creators and country’s war effort

  By James Bacon on April 3, 2022 • ( 1 )

  

  A group of Ukrainian comic creators, some drawing while under fire, are fighting back against invasion with a powerful subscriber-based anthology comic project

• Panel Borders: Sporting Titles with Ellen Lindner and Josh Hicks

  By John Freeman on April 2, 2022

  

  Comics with sporting themes in the spotlight, in interviews with Ellen Linder and Josh Hicks

• Illustrator Spotlight: Señor Salme

  By John Freeman on April 2, 2022

  

  Señor Salme is a freelance illustrator working and living in Málaga, Spain

• Sneak Peek! All-new Monster Fun hits newsagents this week!

  By John Freeman on April 2, 2022

  

  Monster Fun returns to the newsstand, with all-new stories for kids!

• Stand by for Action! Gerry Anderson Day returns on 14th April

  By John Freeman on April 1, 2022 • ( 1 )

  

  Anything can happen on Gerry Anderson Day, back this month!

• Spirou celebrates 100th anniversary of publisher Editions Dupuis with bumper special issue

  By Peter Duncan on April 1, 2022 • ( 1 )

  

  A new 100-page double-issue of Spirou celebrate the 100th anniversary of founding of its publisher, Editions Dupuis

• Comics Advertising from the Vaults: Battle Picture Library, 1971

  By John Freeman on April 1, 2022

  

  April 1971 ad for Battle Picture Library.

• Comic Art Trail featuring stunning work of Thai artists opens in Portsmouth next week

  By John Freeman on April 1, 2022 • ( 1 )

  

  Some amazing art by a huge range of Thai artists comes to Portsmouth, ahead of the Comic Con, back in May

• Ladies with Guns arrived at Europe Comics

  By John Freeman on April 1, 2022 • ( 1 )

  

  A superb-looking western comic gets its English digital debut

• Upcoming online Falklands War Conference includes panel on Argentinian and British Comics with Paul Gravett, Calum Laird

  By John Freeman on March 31, 2022

  

  A special upcoming academic conference on the Falklands War includes a panel on related comics

• Early Bird Tickets available now for October’s Lakes International Comic Art Festival

  By John Freeman on March 31, 2022

  

  Get your Early Bird Tickets for the Lakes Festival, an event whose line up includes Alison Bechdel, Jaime Hernandez and Posy Simmonds

• Creating Comics: DC Comics Paul Levitz celebrates 50 years in the comics business

  By John Freeman on March 30, 2022

  

  Forbidden Planet TV recently posted a great interview with DC Comics writer, editor and executive Paul Levitz

• Fight for liberty – get the “Dread: Dredd” tabletop role-playing game, out today

  By John Freeman on March 30, 2022

  

  A brand new version of the award-winning TTRPG game Dread will plunge you and your friends into a thrilling race against time in Mega-City One

• Universal Credit: Society of Authors surveys writers after DWP rule change

  By John Freeman on March 30, 2022

  

  The Society of Authors is seeking urgent feedback on the new requirement that Universal Credit claimants must look more widely for jobs after four weeks of benefits

• Two new writers make their Commando debut in latest issues, on sale this week

  By John Freeman on March 30, 2022 • ( 2 )

  

  New blood in the Commando ranks in the latest long-running war comic! Do the new writers past muster?

• New 2000AD out today, the all-new Monster Fun incoming next week!

  By John Freeman on March 30, 2022

  

  Thrill-powered new 2000AD, all-new Monster Fun comic, classic adventure in “House of Dolmann”, are all coming your way from Rebellion!

• In Memoriam: Illustrator, Designer, Publisher and Comic Creator Garry Leach

  By John Freeman on March 29, 2022

  

  One of the early artists on 2000AD, Garry Leach will always be regarded as one of British comics most influential comic creators

• Glasgow Calling: Latest Swap Meet hosts Commando guests, prompts discussion of war comics past – and future

  By downthetubes Guests on March 28, 2022

  

  The latest Glasgow Swap Meet proved a space for buying classic comics – and discussing the past, and future, of war comics…

• Illustrated Parkinson’s Diary aid released for sufferers and carers

  By John Freeman on March 28, 2022

  

  Lancaster-based comic creator and author Antonella Caputo has devised an illustrated Parkinson’s Diary, now available in English and German

• 2000AD@45: Convention Catch Up!

  By John Freeman on March 28, 2022

  

  Missed any of the free 2000AD@45 event? Catch up here – and find out what’s to come in the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic!

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