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• November is National Novel Writing Month – will you write yours?

  By John Freeman on October 14, 2020 • ( 1 )

  

  The countdown to NaNoWriMo has begun – and it’s open to anyone across the globe

• Crowdfunding Spotlight: Frenemies – The Lost Planet by Monty Nero and Yishan Li

  By John Freeman on October 14, 2020

  

  Monty Nero and Yishan Li have just launched a new comic experiment to stretch the bounds fo crodfunding

• New survey suggests the best places in the UK for “niche hobbies”, from comic shops to UFO sightings

  By John Freeman on October 14, 2020

  

  Are you living in the right place for you chosen hobby?

• Latest Commando set sees debut of another new writer to the war comic team

  By John Freeman on October 14, 2020

  

  Commando Issues 5375 – 5378 serve up some alternative angles on World War Two

• The Rise of Roy of the Rovers charted in new Podcast with former Tiger editor Barrie Tomlinson

  By John Freeman on October 14, 2020

  

  Check out this career spanning interview

• Beano Annual 2021 out now, new subscription offer announced

  By John Freeman on October 13, 2020

  

  Half price Beano subscription offered through Beano.com

• UK Comics Creator Survey: “Show Me The Audience” Discussion Online Tonight

  By John Freeman on October 13, 2020

  

  Don’t miss this online session following up on the release of the UK Comics Creator Survey

• The Comic Collector’s latest auction is simply Beezer

  By John Freeman on October 12, 2020

  

  More great classic British comics up for grabs

• Out this week: “Morrison Hotel” by Leah Moore et al, from Z2 Comics

  By John Freeman on October 12, 2020

  

  Another fine looking music-inspired project from Z2 Comics

• Stephen L. Holland outlines his plans for his time as Comics Laureate

  By John Freeman on October 12, 2020

  

  Over the weekend, we reported on the appointment of Stephen L. Holland – owner of the independent comics shop Page 45, and a fervent comics advocate, freelance artist, tutor and more, as Comics Laureate for 2021 – 2023, announced during… Read More ›

• Phil-Comics offers early 2000ADs, Dalek Pocket Book – and several original girls comics strip scripts

  By John Freeman on October 12, 2020

  

  More British comics rarities comics going underage hammer

• Music zine “Beyond The Bleak” adds time travel comic strip

  By John Freeman on October 11, 2020

  

  There’s a new time traveller in town… and he’s not happy about it!

• Hail to the Chief? Cartoon Museum’s “Brief Lives of America’s Best and Worst Presidents” exhibition on now

  By John Freeman on October 10, 2020

  

  There’s a timely exhibition featuring art by Martin Rowson at the Cartoon Museum

• Limited edition Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland artist’s proofs go on sale

  By John Freeman on October 9, 2020

  

  These eye catching limited edition prints are worth a look

• Stephen L. Holland announced as new Comics Laureate at LICAF Live

  By John Freeman on October 9, 2020

  

  Stephen’s work as Comics Laureate will begin in March 2021 – and he’s eager to get started!

• New, free digital Battletoads comic debuts from Titan Comics

  By John Freeman on October 9, 2020

  

  Slimy mayhem on the way!

• Selling Your Independent Comics on Amazon: Some Top Tips

  By John Freeman on October 9, 2020

  

  Some excellent advice for comic creators on making the most of selling on Amazon

• Beano Studios bring Dennis & Gnasher: Unleashed! to cinemas nationwide

  By John Freeman on October 9, 2020

  

  Half term cheer for BEANO fans!

• Comic colourist Junior Tomlin’s art in the spotlight

  By John Freeman on October 8, 2020

  

  Stunning art focus of new book, pop up exhibition

• Sneak Peek: Doctor Who #1, on sale next month from Titan Comics

  By John Freeman on October 7, 2020

  

  The Tenth and Thirteenth Doctors team up once more in Titan Comics all-new Doctor Who #1, a new series from the British publisher – and some tantalising strip pages from the first issue of the monthly book have been revealed…. Read More ›

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