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• Wanders (and wonders!) in the Lakes: An Interview with Louise Evans, aka Felt Mistress

  By John Freeman on 8 March 2022

  

  Louise Evans, aka Felt Mistress, talks about the “Wander More With Welsby Trail”, opening soon around Bowness-on-Windermere

• Wander More with Welsby – a fantastic comics-inspired trail around Bowness-on-Windermere!

  By John Freeman on 8 March 2022

  

  A wonderful comics-inspired trail populated with weird and wonderful creations opens from 17th March 2022 around Bowness-on-Windermere

• Fancy a pint? A bite to eat? And reading a British comic annual while you’re waiting? Leamington Spa’s The Drawing Board is up your street, then!

  By John Freeman on 5 March 2022

  

  Comics with your punt, and great-looking food to boot? Sounds like strip to Leamington Spa is in order…

• Judge Mortis latest 2000AD figure release from Hiya Toys

  By John Freeman on 3 March 2022

  

  Another fantastic-looking Judge Dredd universe figure is creeping its way toward you…

• Pre-orders open for The Best of Cat Girl collection from Treasury of British Comics

  By John Freeman on 3 March 2022

  

  The beloved UK superheroine, Cat Girl, finally pounces into her own collection – available to pre-order now

• Beano, Dandy 2023 annual covers revealed, out in August

  By John Freeman on 3 March 2022 • ( 2 )

  

  Out in August, DC Thomson’s 2023 annuals and books

• The Perishers strip art, rare first issues of British comics on offer in latest Phil-Comics auction

  By John Freeman on 2 March 2022

  

  More British comic gems going under the virtual hammer this weekend!

• Panel Borders: Music, Comics, and Performance

  By John Freeman on 2 March 2022

  

  Alex Fitch talks to musicians Will Potter (Cud) and Danny Nobel (The Meow Meows) on today’s Panel Borders

• Roy Smiles’ award winning Tony Hancock play, “The Lad Himself”, revived

  By John Freeman on 2 March 2022

  

  Roy Smiles’ award winning Tony Hancock play, “The Lad Himself”, is returning to stage

• Commando celebrates International Women’s Day with special issues

  By John Freeman on 2 March 2022

  

  Commando Issues 5519 – 5522 are out Thursday 3rd March, 2022, and available digitally now

• 2000AD’s 45th anniversary celebration continues with latest pulse-pounding Prog – plus, new books, too!

  By John Freeman on 2 March 2022

  

  2000AD anniversary adventure continues in style, and new collections out this week, too!

• Creating Comics: Artist PJ Holden takes us behind the scenes on Garth Ennis’ new war comic, The Lion and the Eagle

  By Matt Badham on 1 March 2022

  

  Matt Badham catches up with artist PJ Holden and gets the inside intel on bringing “The Lion and the Eagle”, a new war comic by Garth Ennis, out now, to the page…

• B7 Media to premiere Triffids! – an immersive audio production inspired by John Wyndham’s “The Day of the Triffids”

  By John Freeman on 28 February 2022

  

  B7 Media is to premiere Triffids! – an immersive audio production inspired by John Wyndham’s The Day of the Triffids

• Creating Comics: Lakes International Comic Art Festival Podcast interviews rising creator, Mollie Ray

  By John Freeman on 28 February 2022

  

  Check out this new interview with Mollie Ray, voted on of six creators to watch last year by Broken Frontier

• More Trigan Empire, Robot Archie and Princess comic art offered in latest weekly Catawiki International Comic Art Auction

  By John Freeman on 27 February 2022 • ( 3 )

  

  Check out more superb work by Ted Kearon, Don Lawrence, Leslie Otway, and international comic artists and illustrators, too…

• Nothing is forgotten: pre-orders open for Robin of Sherwood, The Complete Look-In Comics

  By John Freeman on 26 February 2022 • ( 3 )

  

  Coming soon, the complete comic strip adventures of Richard Carpenter’s Robin of Sherwood from Look-In…

• Grudge the Cat takes starring role in new Star Trek: Discovery mini series, launching this week

  By John Freeman on 26 February 2022

  

  Finally, Grudge the Cat gets the starring role in the latest Star Trek: Discovery comic, because no-one’s arguing she isn’t the star, right?

• Meld your youngsters into Star Trek fans! New board books announced, launching this September

  By John Freeman on 26 February 2022

  

  You’re never too young to be a Star Trek fan, apparently!

• “Life in Graphic Biography” lecture announced by Costa Award-winning comic writer Mary Talbot

  By John Freeman on 25 February 2022

  

  Mary Talbot is in Lancaster next month to give her Inaugural Lecture as Visiting Professor of Graphic Narrative at Lancaster University

• Doctor Who comic art by Mick Austin featuring Fifth Doctor Peter Davison aplenty on offer, at Heritage Auctions

  By John Freeman on 25 February 2022

  

  Heritage Auctions has some smashing early Doctor Who comic art pages on offer as part of its upcoming International Original Art and Anime Signature Auction

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