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• The Boom and Bust of 1950s British Science Fiction explored in new videocasts

  By John Freeman on 23 December 2021

  

  More 1950s British Science Fiction book publishing explored with aplomb by author and publisher Philip Harbottle

• Liam Sharp teases StarHenge project, coming next year via Image Comics

  By John Freeman on 22 December 2021

  

  A fantastic-looking new comic project is coming your way next June

• Ramsey’s Raiders return in pre-Christmas Commando comic release!

  By John Freeman on 22 December 2021

  

  Christmas crackers! Ramsey’s Raiders and more head to the newsstand this Thursday

• American comics publisher Dark Horse bought by Swedish gaming company Embracer as part of billion kronor expansion

  By John Freeman on 22 December 2021 • ( 1 )

  

  Dark Horse Comics is just one company in a major expansion move by a European gaming company worth millions of pounds

• Paul Birkbeck art for Jackanory and Zig Zag re-offered today by auction house Ewbank’s

  By John Freeman on 22 December 2021

  

  If you missed out on the first opportunity to own some vintage art by legendary TV illustrator Paul Birkbeck, you have another chance

• Rare Doctor Who “Underwater Menace” print by Alister Pearson being auctioned for charity

  By John Freeman on 21 December 2021

  

  The Doctor Who Appreciation Society is auctioning a new print by acclaimed artist Alister Pearson

• Crowdfunding Spotlight: Man In A Suitcase: The Haunting Graphic Novel by Brian Gorman

  By John Freeman on 21 December 2021

  

  Work is proceeding apace on a new graphic novel based on the cult 1960s adventure series

• New Star Trek “Nerd Search” book out now

  By John Freeman on 20 December 2021

  

  Think you know your Star Trek? think again…

• Martin Rowson kickstarts new “The Interviews” format for Lakes International Comic Art Festival Podcast

  By John Freeman on 20 December 2021

  

  The award-winning Guardian cartoonist and graphic novelist talks about his career – and his own cocktail!

• Latest “Eagle Times” pays tribute to artist Greta Tomlinson, explores the rights and wrongs of historical comic adventures

  By John Freeman on 20 December 2021

  

  The Christmas-themed issue of the Eagle Society’s magazine is out now

• Crowdfunding Spotlight and some Sneak Peeks: BLAZER! No. 2, edited by former Tharg, Steve MacManus

  By John Freeman on 19 December 2021

  

  Check out the second issue of Steve “Tharg” MacManus’ new comics project

• Keith Page’s “The Adventures of Charlotte Corday” relaunched on Tapas

  By John Freeman on 19 December 2021

  

  “The Adventures of Charlotte Corday” by Keith Page have had a digital makeover

• Catawiki Auction site offers items from archivist Chris Mouton, British comic art and more

  By John Freeman on 18 December 2021

  

  The latest Catawiki International Comic Art Auction has a lot more than British comic art on offer, well worth exploring

• 2022 Annuals: a last minute stocking filler? A checklist – and a free “retro” edition for everyone!

  By John Freeman on 18 December 2021

  

  A round up of the many annuals vying for last minute sale ahead of Christmas…

• A cracking Christmas BEANO, on sale now, complete with festive treats

  By John Freeman on 17 December 2021 • ( 1 )

  

  This week’s BEANO comes crammed with Christmas extras, for just under a fiver!

• WebFind: The Double Booked Podcast with Eoin Colfer and Andrew Donkin

  By John Freeman on 17 December 2021

  

  This new podcast makes for some gentle listening for anyone who loves books, graphic novels, comics, libraries and more…

• Retro Review: Eddie Campbell’s Alec: The Years Have Pants

  By Luke Williams on 17 December 2021

  

  Luke Williams powers up his Retro-Mobile and checks out a great Eddie Campbell omnibus

• Dan Slott, Christopher Jones and Matthew Dow Smith lined up for 2022 “Doctor Who Special” project

  By John Freeman on 17 December 2021

  

  The first Doctor Who comics project from Titan Comics for 2022 has just been unveiled

• “Biggles” by Ron Embleton and Mike Western, French “Robot Archie” cover art offered on eBay

  By John Freeman on 16 December 2021

  

  Some vintage British art by some great artists is on offer from a French comics retailer

• Rebellion reveals full Treasury of British Comics collection line-up for 2022

  By John Freeman on 16 December 2021 • ( 5 )

  

  The full list of 2000AD publisher Rebellion’s Treasury of British Comics titles for 2022 has been confirmed

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