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• In Memoriam: Comic Artist and Painter, Greta Tomlinson (1927 – 2021)

  By Steve Winders on September 19, 2021

  

  We’re sorry to report the passing of one of the original EAGLE creative team

• “Matt Marriott” western strip collections in English in the works, appeal for art, clippings

  By John Freeman on September 18, 2021 • ( 2 )

  

  Can you help provide missing episodes of one of the great western newspaper comic strips ever?

• Bananaman Art Prints Must Be Won!

  By John Freeman on September 18, 2021

  

  Artist John Patrick Reynolds recently launched some new, official Bananaman screenprints – and we have some to give away!

• British Comics Swap Meet returns next weekend

  By John Freeman on September 18, 2021

  

  Next Saturday sees the return of the British Weekly Comics Swap Meet

• Unique “Jane” newspaper strip reference folder, compiled by Mike Hubbard, surfaces on eBay

  By John Freeman on September 18, 2021

  

  A marvellous collection of comic strip reference is up for sale on eBay

• Hero Collector unveils its first new Stargate ship model

  By John Freeman on September 18, 2021

  

  New Stargate model ships are on their way

• Sneak Peek: Rivers, by David Gaffney and Dan Berry, out next week

  By John Freeman on September 17, 2021

  

  Out from US publisher Top Shelf Productions next week is Rivers, by David Gaffney and Dan Berry, offering a quirky examination of how events from the past can bind people together forever, and a surprising reunion between people who’ve never… Read More ›

• Awesome Comics Podcast polls comic fans on convention going in a Pandemic

  By John Freeman on September 17, 2021

  

  How do you feel about attending a convention in a pandemic? Take part in a poll from the Awesome Comics Podcast team

• Comic Creator and Illustrator Spotlight: Louis S. Glanzman

  By John Freeman on September 17, 2021

  

  A profile of the late Louis S. Glanzman, whose career began as a comic artist and writer, who became an award-winning, internationally-acclaimed illustrator

• It’s ‘Ten-Ten’ for Terrahawks in 2021, as Gerry Anderson favourite inspires remastered and new shows, new products

  By John Freeman on September 16, 2021

  

  Ten – Ten! Terrahawks Day is on its way

• In Review: Putin’s Russia – the Rise of a Dictator

  By Joe Gordon on September 16, 2021

  

  Darryl Cunningham delivers a complex, fascinating, disturbing history of Russia’s president, says Joe Gordon…

• Superheroes: Inspiring Stories of Secret Strength features tales of inspiration from over fifty British icons

  By John Freeman on September 16, 2021

  

  An inspiring collection of stories of diverse icons turned superheroes is in bookshops now

• History of Comics crowdfunder offers chance to donate copies to your local public library or school

  By John Freeman on September 15, 2021

  

  While backing the History of Comics project, you could also support your local school or library

• WebFind: BEANO’s Dennis loses his hair – a special comic in support of the work of Great Ormond Street Hospital

  By John Freeman on September 15, 2021

  

  A smashing comic created to help young children cope with illness

• Comic creator Mal Earl outlines his plans for “The Jigsaw”, a new comics anthology

  By John Freeman on September 15, 2021

  

  Aces Weekly contributor Mal Earl is looking at creating a new comics anthology…

• Commando comics go globetrotting for latest war stories!

  By John Freeman on September 15, 2021

  

  All out action, from all around the world! Plus – the return of a Commando veteran!

• 2000AD “Ant Wars” opening episode art offered on eBay

  By John Freeman on September 15, 2021

  

  Cracking early 2000AD art offered on eBay. What’s not to like about giant killer ants?

• Crowdfunding Spotlight: The Art of Ian Richardson Volume One

  By John Freeman on September 15, 2021

  

  Check out this fun-looking art book from a 2000AD star

• WebFind: The European Connection Book Covers Web Site

  By John Freeman on September 15, 2021

  

  A great web site found after comic artist David Roach sent me down a web rabbit hole…

• Comic Creator Spotlight: Cartoonist Sarah Andersen

  By John Freeman on September 14, 2021

  

  Sarah Andersen’s comics are great fun – and now there’s a calendar, too!

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