Graphic Architecture – the depiction of Architecture in Comics – in the spotlight
Search results for ‘Alex Fitch’
Oscar Zarate heads to Cartoon County
Catch up with the revered graphic novelist
South London Comic and Zine Fair returns this Sunday
An incredible day to inspire fans and creators alike
Film is Fabulous! Recovers The Day of the Triffids radio rarity
Another lost gem rediscovered by the dedicated archivists
Today’s Panel Borders podcast offers heady mix of Star Trek and Dave McKean!
Star Trekking in Portsmouth, and AI chats in Bowness!
The First Graphic Novel Award winner announced tonight
Seven creators are on the shortlist
downthetubes News Round Up: new SHIFT, Commando vs Zombies, and more
News items are currently being posted to our temporary blog
Call For Papers – Graphic Brighton 2023: Graphic Architecture
A call for papers on the inter-disciplinary topic of Comics and Architecture for this year’s “Graphic Brighton”
This Week’s Panel Borders: “Challenging Lives” with comic creators Eliza Fricker and Jonathan Sandler
Two comic creators explore challenging issues through their comics
Panel Borders: Junkyard Jack, Street Noise and Monster Fun!
Get the lowdown on creating comics for kids and teens
OiNK! A Short Tail documentary to get Macc-Pow! World Premiere
Fantastic news for Oink! comic fans
Panel Borders: Youth and Wellbeing features Alison Bechdel, Jaime Huxtable and Zara Slattery
Top comic creators for latest Resonance FM comics radio show
Cartoon County hosts event with “Missing the Mark” creator Elize Fricker
A special event exploring an expression of difference in today’s society
Cambridge University hosts major academic Comic Conference, “Better Living Through Comics”, next month
A major academic conference poses the question “Do comics have a role to play in wellbeing?” next month
Upcoming Panel Borders radio show: “Local / Locas Stories”, with Susan Sainsbury and Jaime Hernandez
Two comic creators interviewed, one great radio show
British and Irish Comic Events – 2025
The regularly updated downthetubes “rolling list” of major British and Irish comic conventions and other gatherings and signings in 2025, intended as a quick guide to “What’s On”. We sometimes include illustrators events where we know comic creators will be… Read More ›
Lakes International Comic Art Festival launches the 2025 “Sophie Castille Award – English” for Comics in Translation
Third time around for this important award
Alex Taylor wins First Graphic Novel Award 2023
The winner revealed.
Dave Gibbons teases future “Martha Washington” project at Comics Up Close: Origin Stories
Sim Leech and Chris Wright report on the recent Comics Up Close event at Sheffield Hallam University
First Graphic Novel Long List revealed
Nearly 200 entries received for consideration for this Award spotlighting new graphic novelists
