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• Sneak Peek: Spirit of Japan: Festivals, Rituals and Everyday Magic

  By John Freeman on December 17, 2020

  

  A intriguing new illustrated book from Liminal 11 will be released next year

• Can You Support this year’s BookTrust Christmas appeal?

  By John Freeman on December 16, 2020

  

  This year, more so than ever before, there will be children who may not be looking forward to Christmas…

• Comic creator Neill Cameron turns novelist!

  By John Freeman on December 16, 2020

  

  Neill adds another string to his bow!

• Unpublished Captain Britain cover goes under the hammer, alongside other early Marvel UK art

  By John Freeman on December 16, 2020

  

  A Marvel UK art rarity is up for sale next month

• 2000AD unveils star-studded audio drama “Future Shocks” adaptations

  By John Freeman on December 15, 2020

  

  Christmas has come early for 2000AD and Judge Dredd Megazine subscribers

• Sneak Peek: ZOYA, a new Russian Cyberpunk comic

  By John Freeman on December 15, 2020

  

  Coming in 2021 – a new cyberpunk comic, set in Russia, made in Sheffield!

• Dan Dare’s London Connections: Special Talk Announced

  By John Freeman on December 14, 2020

  

  A special talk on Dan Dare’s connections with London is in the works

• In Review: The Mandalorian Season Two

  By Tim Robins on December 14, 2020 • ( 1 )

  

  The Mandalorian is back for a second season… here’s Tim Robins’ take…

• Rare “Attu” fantasy art by Sam Glanzman up for auction

  By John Freeman on December 14, 2020

  

  The original art for all 27 pages of Sam Glanzman’s ATTU #3 is up for auction

• The Ballad of Halo Jones features alongside more audio adaptations from 2000AD for 2021

  By John Freeman on December 13, 2020

  

  The Ballad of Halo Jones is being brought to life as a new full-cast audiobook adaptation, along with other tales from the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic

• Creating Comics: An Editor’s Thoughts on Being “Right”, when others think you’re “Wrong”

  By Peter Duncan on December 13, 2020 • ( 3 )

  

  Publishing fanzines has both its pleasures and pitfalls…

• Bids on unpublished, unfinished Alan Moore “Gen 13” script hit $3400 and counting in aid of inker Bob Wiacek

  By John Freeman on December 12, 2020

  

  A piece of US comics history is up for grabs in a very good cause

• Lawless convention goes virtual in May 2021, 2022 dates announced

  By John Freeman on December 11, 2020

  

  The Lawless convention team have big plans, despite the continuing pandemic…

• Airfix Model World offers free 2021 calendar with current issue

  By John Freeman on December 11, 2020

  

  The all-new December 2020 issue of Airfix Model World includes a free 2021 Calendar, featuring Airfix artwork

• Thomas and Friends steams away from 2020 with another special issue

  By John Freeman on December 11, 2020

  

  Egmont Magazines is celebrating the 75th anniversary of the Thomas & Friends brand with the release of a limited edition gift pack of its popular, officially licensed magazine. Thomas the Tank Engine takes a special trip to the capital in Issue… Read More ›

• Meet The77 Comic Creators: Comic Artist Ben Macleod, aka “Mac”

  By downthetubes Guests on December 11, 2020

  

  Find out how the best of the 1970s helped this artist from an early age

• Online Carol Day newspaper strip celebration revived to delight of fans

  By John Freeman on December 11, 2020

  

  Great news for fans of the incredible 1950s British newspaper strip Carol Day

• In Memoriam: Comic Creators and artists pay tribute to Richard Corben

  By John Freeman on December 11, 2020 • ( 1 )

  

  A tribute from us – and others – to a unique storytelling talent

• Grayson Perry turns diamonds into cash with charity Deck of Cards

  By John Freeman on December 10, 2020

  

  Art created for a special deck of playing cards goes under the hammer tomorrow

• Beezer and Buster original art, early Commando comic and more on offer in latest Phil-Comics auction

  By John Freeman on December 10, 2020

  

  Art by Barrie Appleby and Robert Nixon, a host of British comics compete with free gifts and more up for grabs

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