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• New Gerry Anderson-inspired comic anthology, SPECTRUM, launches at MCM London, Anderson Entertainment team take to the stage

  By John Freeman on May 27, 2022

  

  Join Anderson Entertainment for a live Q&A, and don’t miss the launch of the new Spectrum Comics anthology, at this weekend’s MCM London comics gathering

• New “Battling Britons” out this weekend, “Paperbook Fantastic” available now

  By John Freeman on May 27, 2022

  

  Two new publications – Paperbook Fantastic Two, now available on Amazon, and Battling Britons 3, available on Amazon on Sunday, feature splendid cover designs by Bill Cunningham, published by Justin Marriott

• Call For Papers: Cultural Legacy of Iberian and Latin American Comics Training School

  By John Freeman on May 26, 2022

  

  COST Action iCOn-MICs has announced a Call for Papers for the Cultural Legacy of Iberian and Latin American Comics Training School in Newcastle in September

• New comics Festival gets set to launch in Vigo next weekend

  By John Freeman on May 26, 2022

  

  The very first Banda á Feira Comics Festival will take place in Vigo, Galicia, Spain next weekend, Saturday 4th – Sunday 5th June 2022

• Bluestockings Digital Comics Fest continues apace from New York

  By John Freeman on May 25, 2022

  

  New York-based Bluestockings Cooperative is currently running a major Digital Comics Fest until 29th May

• Comic Creator Spotlight: An Interview with Commando and Doctor Who writer Rossa McPhillips MBE

  By John Freeman on May 25, 2022 • ( 1 )

  

  We catch up with new Commando writer Rossa McPhillips MBE, and find out more about his Doctor Who work, too

• Crime Writer Rossa McPhillips joins Commando creative team

  By John Freeman on May 24, 2022

  

  The latest Commando comics set sees the debut of former soldier and National Crime Agency officer Rossa McPhillips as a writer on the long-running title

• Britain’s romance comics to be revisited in new book from David Roach

  By John Freeman on May 24, 2022

  

  Get set for an amazing journey into British romance comics, courtesy of David Roach, who brought us the brilliant Masters of British Comic Art…

• Thinking with Comics – A Workshop 

  By John Freeman on May 24, 2022

  

  The Oxford Comics Network is running an in-person workshop, “Thinking with Comics“, in June, which aims to introduce participants to a some of the medium’s many story devices – and how to apply them to your own stories and ideas…. Read More ›

• In Review: The77 Issue 7

  By Luke Williams on May 24, 2022

  

  All the sevens! The77 has hit issue 7. With #8 now seeking back on Kickstarter, Luke Williams checks out the latest issue

• BEANO and Dandy Annuals 2023 pre-orders open

  By John Freeman on May 24, 2022

  

  An old favourite returns in this year’s BEANO Annual – available to pre-order now ahead of August publication

• Doctor Who: A Mind-Robbing Minutiae Mystery!

  By John Freeman on May 23, 2022

  

  A piece of Doctor Who fan art by Cole Thompson led me down a rabbit hole of Doctor Who exploration – but I didn’t go alone!

• Humour of “Gadget King” Heath Robinson exhibition opens

  By John Freeman on May 23, 2022 • ( 1 )

  

  The Heath Robinson Museum is hosting a new exhibition, The Humour of William Heath Robinson, open now, which will run until September.

• Royal College of Physicians to host cartoon and caricature workshops as part of “A Taste of One’s Own Medicine” exhibition

  By John Freeman on May 23, 2022 • ( 1 )

  

  London’s Royal College of Physicians is hosting a “hybrid workshop” for adults about caricature and cartoons next month, in partnership with the Cartoon Museum

• Retro Review: Blacksad – Collected Stories, by Juan Diaz Canales & Juanjo Guarnido

  By Luke Williams on May 23, 2022

  

  Ahead of the release of the next collection of Blacksad by Dark Horse, Luke Williams checks out their 2020 English collection…

• Strontium Dog art by Kev Walker offered in latest Catawiki International Comic Art Auction

  By John Freeman on May 22, 2022

  

  There’s a smashing range of original art on offer in this week’s Catawiki International Comic Art Auction, including a page of Strontium Dog art, and more

• Don’t miss out on this year’s 2000AD Sci-Fi Special!

  By John Freeman on May 21, 2022

  

  The new 2000AD Sci-Fi Special is available to pre-order now.

• Autospy & Ape return this Summer, in SPLANK!

  By John Freeman on May 21, 2022

  

  The return of a strip that had a brief appearance over ten years ago, given new life in a new independent anthology

• Toyohara Kunichika print exhibition at Liverpool’s Lady Lever Art Gallery

  By John Freeman on May 21, 2022

  

  Check out this new exhibition of prints by Toyohara Kunichika at Liverpool’s Lady Lever Art Gallery

• New Steve Dillon art exhibition announced

  By John Freeman on May 21, 2022 • ( 1 )

  

  The Culture Trust Luton has announced they will be exhibiting the work of legendary comic artist, Steve Dillon next month

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