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• Artist George Perez reveals he has terminal cancer, in powerful message to his fans

  By John Freeman on 8 December 2021

  

  Legendary comic creator George Perez has announced he has Stage 3 pancreatic cancer – and has six months to live

• Cartoonist and dementia campaigner Tony Husband releases short film, “Joe’s Journey”

  By John Freeman on 8 December 2021

  

  Cartoonist Tony Husband has written a charming short film in aid of raising dementia awareness, available now

• Comic art by “Scream Inn” creator Brian Walker and other humour comic greats set to go under the hammer

  By John Freeman on 7 December 2021 • ( 4 )

  

  A delightful assembly of British humour comic art is on offer, previously owned by one of its best-loved creators

• Early Marvel Comics, including Fantastic Four #1, rare British comic art on offer in Anderson & Garland comic auction

  By John Freeman on 7 December 2021

  

  “Pence” issues of early Marvel Comics, original British comic art, rare Ken Reid books – there are some incredible items in this auction!

• In Review: Doctor Who: Flux, Episode Six – The Vanquishers

  By Tim Robins on 7 December 2021

  

  Did the final episode of “The Flux” prove a satisfying finale? After much pondering, Tim Robins offers his view…

• New Judge Dredd Figures Range launches next year

  By John Freeman on 6 December 2021

  

  He’s the the ultimate lawman of the future at any size – Judge Dredd is heading up a brand new line of action figures in 2022!

• In Review: Shaman Kane #7 by David Broughton

  By Peter Duncan on 6 December 2021

  

  Peter Duncan checks out an SF action adventure that pits Shaman Kane against deadly Necro Sharks!

• Crowdfunding Spotlight: Avery Hill Publishing Spring 2022 Line

  By John Freeman on 6 December 2021

  

  The brilliant independent British comics publisher Avery Hill is currently seeking support to bring you three amazing new books

• Marvel’s Tom Brevoort talks Doctor Who

  By John Freeman on 5 December 2021

  

  Another fine Doctor Who comics chat!

• In Review: Hawkeye (2021), Episodes 1, 2 and 3

  By Tim Robins on 5 December 2021

  

  Tim Robins checks out the latest Disney+ series, bringing Hawkeye to the small screen…

• When “Krazy Kat” Spoke Japanese!

  By John Freeman on 5 December 2021

  

  A new book traces the development of early manga

• “Harry the Hammer and Friends” Warhammer exhibition opens in East Stoke

  By John Freeman on 5 December 2021

  

  A carefully-selected exhibition of early Warhammer art has just opened

• Lakes International Comic Art Festival Podcast hits landmark 100th Episode

  By John Freeman on 4 December 2021

  

  Congratulations to the Lakes Festival podcast on reaching their 100th episode!

• A Subtle Commando Tribute to Colin Noble

  By Jeremy Briggs on 4 December 2021

  

  How Commando Comics paid tribute to one of its truest fans, and our good, much-missed friend, Colin Noble…

• Will Eisner, Hugo Pratt original art offered in latest Catawiki International Comic Art Auction

  By John Freeman on 4 December 2021

  

  There are some real gems in the latest Catawiki auction, including a “Carol Day” strip, and more

• Coming Soon from Buchan Comics: Spitfires vs Aliens!

  By John Freeman on 4 December 2021

  

  What’s not to love about a comic pitched as Spitfires in space, melded with kick ass robots?

• New Tove Jansson web site offers an immersive guide to the Moomins creator

  By John Freeman on 3 December 2021

  

  A smashing new web site dedicated to the life and work of Moomins creator Tove Jansson has just launched

• More 1950s SF gems explored, and secrets revealed, in YouTube series from Philip Harbottle

  By John Freeman on 3 December 2021

  

  Wait – there’s a book called “Adventures in Time and Space”? That sounds awfully familiar…

• Marvel Future Revolution scoops top Apple’s App Store Award

  By John Freeman on 3 December 2021

  

  Following its August launch, Netmarble’s game secures iPad Game of the Year Award

• First Look: at BOOM! Studios Dune comic, “A Whisper of Caladan Seas”

  By John Freeman on 3 December 2021

  

  Discover a brand new Special from the authors of the Official Prequel to Frank Herbert’s “Dune” in December 2021

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