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• Latest Illustrators Quarterly celebrates the life and work of John Watkiss

  By John Freeman on 29 June 2022

  

  For the first time ever, the life and astonishing career of the late comic artist and illustrator John Watkiss is being celebrated in illustrators, from Book Palace Books

• Last chance to pre-order the slipcase edition of Judge Dredd by Mick McMahon Apex Edition

  By John Freeman on 29 June 2022

  

  Don’t miss out on the opportunity to pre-order the slipcase edition of Judge Dredd by Mick McMahon Apex Edition

• Crowdfunding Spotlight: Death Sentence Liberty campaign launches this Friday

  By John Freeman on 29 June 2022 • ( 1 )

  

  The crowdfunder for Death Sentence Liberty #6 launches this Friday, the final part in a story begun in Death Sentence London #1, twelve issues ago

• Gosh! Comics announces “The A to Z of British Newspaper Strips” signing

  By John Freeman on 28 June 2022 • ( 1 )

  

  Paul Hudson’s much anticipated new book on British newspaper strips should prove an invaluable reference work – and you can get it signed, too

• Anderson Entertainment reveals “New Captain Scarlet” graphic novel, on sale next month

  By John Freeman on 27 June 2022

  

  Anderson Entertainment has teased some pages from the first original graphic novel based on the “New Captain Scarlet” series

• Exclusive Preview: Commando Calendar 2023 pre-orders open

  By John Freeman on 27 June 2022

  

  This year’s Commando Calendar is an essential gift for fans of Britain’s longest-running war comic…

• In Review: Enniskillen Comic Festival returns, proving a grand day out!

  By downthetubes Guests on 27 June 2022

  

  For many, the journey to this year’s Enniskillen Comic Festival was a long one, but for Battle Action fans, it was certainly very worth it…

• Prepare to be shaken: “Jane Bond” on the way, from the Treasury of British Comics

  By John Freeman on 26 June 2022 • ( 1 )

  

  Move over, James! You have an intrepid rival…

• Massive list of comic creators revealed for London Film & Comic Con next month

  By John Freeman on 26 June 2022 • ( 1 )

  

  A huge number of British artists and comic creators join TV and film celebrities at London Film & Comic Con in just two weeks time, with more to come…

• New videocast, “Flights into the Future” crosses into the latest issue of Spaceship Away

  By John Freeman on 25 June 2022

  

  Early inspirations for author and editor Philip Harbottle’s lifelong love of science fiction revealed

• Robot Archie, Conan the Barbarian art on offer in latest Catawiki International Original Comics Art Auction

  By John Freeman on 25 June 2022

  

  Robots on the loose, barbarians at the gates!

• Creating Comics: Sean Michael Wilson on adapting the world’s oldest known novel, The Tale of Genji, into manga

  By John Freeman on 25 June 2022

  

  How do you adapt a 1000-plus page novel into comics? Writer Sean Michael Wilson has some thoughts…

• Neil Gaiman and Mark Buckingham ‘Miracleman’ Series Returns

  By John Freeman on 24 June 2022 • ( 1 )

  

  After 30 years, Neil Gaiman and Mark Buckingham complete their “Miracleman” saga this October in “Miracleman by Gaiman & Buckingham: The Silver Age”

• Lake District welcomes comic creator Bernard Hage for Comic Art Europe “Living Together” residency

  By John Freeman on 24 June 2022

  

  Lebanese artist Bernard Hage, also known as “The Art of Boo”, has arrived in the Lake District for a two-week comics residency, as one of the winners of the Comic Art Europe 2022 Open Call, which challenged comic creators to come up with work based… Read More ›

• Thunderbirds Versus the Hood audio adventures takes off in August

  By John Freeman on 24 June 2022

  

  Hot on the heels of their recently revealed TV Century 21 Audio Annual, Anderson Entertainment is preparing for the FAB launch of “Thunderbirds Versus The Hood”

• Striker Complete Collection latest: Volume 19 available now

  By John Freeman on 24 June 2022

  

  A quick look at the latest Striker: Complete Collection volume, and a snapshot of the collections of the creator-owned football comic that have gone before…

• In Review: UFO Comic Anthology Volume Two

  By John Freeman on 24 June 2022 • ( 1 )

  

  If you thought the first UFO Comic Anthology was good, prepare to be blown away by the second, available now from Anderson Entertainment

• National Writing Day helps to spotlight why young people write

  By John Freeman on 23 June 2022

  

  Today is National Writing Day, an annual celebration of the power of writing creatively, inspiring people of all ages and abilities to try writing for fun and self-expression

• Hibernia’s latest Comic Archive, “Blazing Battle Action”, available now

  By John Freeman on 22 June 2022

  

  Blazing Battle Action is the sixth in Hibernia’s acclaimed Comic Archive series, exploring comics history through interviews, articles and rare art

• War at Sea, in the Air and on Land! Get ready for an action-packed set of Commando comics

  By John Freeman on 22 June 2022

  

  No theatre of war is left untouched in four Commando tales, on sale this week in newsagents and online

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