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• 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

• Zorro heads back to TV, American Mythology’s comics continue into 2022

  By John Freeman on 16 December 2021

  

  Zorro is riding back onto television screens, and the comics, new and collected, continue apace from American Mythology…

• Do you remember “Zero G”, an SF-inspired Holiday Special comic curiosity from the 1980s?

  By John Freeman on 15 December 2021

  

  Do you remember this Holiday Special, which reprinted strips from the 1970s Gerry Anderson-focused title Countdown?

• 2000AD blasts out of 2021 in style with a stylish, eye-grabbing seasonal Special!

  By John Freeman on 14 December 2021 • ( 1 )

  

  Three Judge Dredds for the price of one? A bumper edition of 2000AD? Sign me up!

• Lancaster University’s new Visiting Professor Mary Talbot set to ensure comics storytelling is a page-turner

  By John Freeman on 14 December 2021

  

  Award-winning author Mary Talbot has been appointed Visiting Professor of Graphic Writing in Lancaster University’s Department of English Literature and Creative Writing

• “Best of 2000AD” re-set to launch in Autumn 2022

  By John Freeman on 14 December 2021

  

  Initial plans to launch last year kiboshed by COVID, Rebellion’s “Best of 2000AD” project is back in the schedule

• 2000AD’s Full 2022 Graphic Novel Schedule Revealed

  By John Freeman on 14 December 2021

  

  Check out our full guide to 2022’s 2000AD-related collections

• Wonder Woman game in the works, first teaser drops

  By John Freeman on 13 December 2021

  

  More DC Comics-inspired game action on the way

• Ron Turner’s Space Ace returns in a surprise “Special Edition”

  By John Freeman on 13 December 2021

  

  More Space Ace for your Christmas stocking, folks? Read our review…

• New journey into 1950s British Science Fiction released

  By John Freeman on 13 December 2021

  

  Another trip back to the 1950s taking in Ray Bradbury’s first published work in the UK, and more

• Who remembers “Spellbound”, DC Thomson’s mystery comic? New database launched

  By John Freeman on 13 December 2021 • ( 6 )

  

  A great new resource for fans of the fondly-remembered British girls comic of the 1970s

• Big Finish Doctor Who audio drama licence renewed until 2030

  By John Freeman on 12 December 2021

  

  Great news for Doctor Who audio drama fans

• Art featuring SF heroine Axa, offered at auction

  By John Freeman on 12 December 2021 • ( 1 )

  

  Another mix of British comic art in the latest Catawiki auction

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