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• In Memoriam: Stephen Bamford, Manager of Dave’s Comics, Brighton

  By downthetubes Guests on 6 April 2023

  

  Steve Lee Sharpe pays tribute to a hugely popular British comics retailer

• Amid debate and concern over impact of AI art, AI Comics releases first “Artificial Ink” magazine

  By John Freeman on 6 April 2023

  

  Yes, we know it’s controversial. Ignoring it won’t make it go away.

• Athenaeum Comic Art latest round of “Athenaeum Gives” offer for budding cartoonists closes soon

  By John Freeman on 6 April 2023

  

  A US-based independent comic art seller is offering grants to new comic creators to help them develop their craft

• In Review: Dungeons & Dragons: Honour Among Thieves

  By Tim Robins on 6 April 2023 • ( 1 )

  

  Tim Robins checks out the latest attempt to bring Dungeons and Dragons to the big screen

• Imagined Comic Moments: Captain Britain versus Captain Britain, by Herb Trimpe

  By John Freeman on 5 April 2023 • ( 2 )

  

  A smashing imaginary superhero scene. Location: American Dream Comics, Bath, England…

• New “First Men on Mars” steampunk comic Kickstarter #1 ramps for launch

  By John Freeman on 4 April 2023

  

  More tantalising teases for this upcoming steampunk comic project…

• HMV Marvel Month promotion offers postcard giveaway

  By John Freeman on 3 April 2023

  

  Want some free Marvel vintage postcards? Of course you do!

• In Review and In Pictures: The Commando and British Comics Swap Meet, April 2023

  By James Bacon on 3 April 2023 • ( 1 )

  

  Roving reporter James Bacon was at the latest outstanding Commando and British Comics Swap Meet in Glasgow this weekend…

• This Week’s Panel Borders: “Challenging Lives” with comic creators Eliza Fricker and Jonathan Sandler

  By John Freeman on 3 April 2023

  

  Two comic creators explore challenging issues through their comics

• Ghosts spirits away with fifth and final season

  By John Freeman on 3 April 2023

  

  Hit BBC comedy Ghosts is to end

• Sneak Peek: Tripwire magazine goes quarterly from May 2023

  By John Freeman on 2 April 2023

  

  Returning to more regular print editions, the next issue of Tripwire spotlights the new Indiana Jones film, and much more

• Secret origins revealed in upcoming issue of Defenders UK

  By John Freeman on 2 April 2023

  

  British football comics homaged in the latest issue of the long-running digital fanzine

• Doctor Who – Terror from the Deep: Episode 22

  By John Freeman on 1 April 2023 • ( 1 )

  

  Trouble in the Chunnel for the Doctor and Ace!

• In Review: Five Points – A Warren Mackie Casefile

  By John Freeman on 1 April 2023

  

  A cracking opener for a new crime-noir graphic novel series by Simon Furman and Martin Stiff

• Flower Fairies centenary exhibition opens soon at Liverpool’s Lady Lever Gallery

  By John Freeman on 31 March 2023

  

  Author and illustrator Cicely Mary Barker’s Flower Fairies in the spotlight

• Beatles in Comics exhibition opens in Liverpool

  By John Freeman on 31 March 2023

  

  The Fab Four in comics, remembered

• Organise your own comic art summer camp!

  By John Freeman on 31 March 2023

  

  Fancy running your own art summer camp? Comic Art Europe shares some tips

• Already a winner in France, “Stray” catches British national media eye as BAFTA Game Awards nominee

  By John Freeman on 31 March 2023

  

  Not content with running over the internet, cats are taking over games, too

• In Memoriam: Comic Artist Ernesto Garcia Seijas

  By John Freeman on 30 March 2023

  

  His work criminally unknown to many English-speaking comics fans, we mark the passing of a South American legend

• Changes at the top of Marvel, as Disney begins layoffs, eliminating 7000 jobs

  By John Freeman on 30 March 2023

  

  Big changes at Marvel as a first round of layoffs begin

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