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• Philip Harbottle’s comic adaptation of John Russell Fearn’s novel “Across the Ages” published for the first time

  By John Freeman on 18 July 2021

  

  60 years after it was first drawn, an adaptation of a classic SF novel is finally in print

• Major Mœbius retrospective opens in Naples

  By John Freeman on 17 July 2021

  

  Good news, even if you can’t get to the exhibition, the amazing-looking catalogue is available to international Moebius fans

• Robert Kirkman’s “Secret History of Comics” comes to Sky History, but have you checked out “Stan Lee: How Marvel Changed the World” yet?

  By John Freeman on 17 July 2021

  

  Robert Kirkman’s US-comics-focused documentary series gives us a chance to replug Adrian Mackinder’s recently-published Stan Lee biography

• Special US screening event for Alan Moore and Mitch Jenkins’ “The Show” announced, TV series in development

  By John Freeman on 17 July 2021

  

  A new fantasy mystery feature film from author Alan Moore, directed by Mitch Jenkins heads to US movie theaters

• In Memoriam: Comic Artist Robson Rocha, lost to COVID-19

  By John Freeman on 16 July 2021

  

  A hugely talented young Brazilian artist has passed away

• In Review: The Incredible Adventures of Janus Stark (Volume Three)

  By John Freeman on 16 July 2021

  

  It’s time for another trip back to crazy old Victorian London, and beyond, courtesy of rubbery escapologist Janus Stark!

• Panel Borders (Episode 501): Anticipating the Future, with comics writers Alex de Campi and Tim Fielder

  By John Freeman on 15 July 2021

  

  The latest Panel Borders heads into the future, exploring how two top SF comic writers have told it…

• Buy Small Press retail platform reaches out to the comics community for support to prepare for impending British tax changes

  By John Freeman on 15 July 2021

  

  Can you lend a hand to help a growing service used by many small press creators ready for VAT changes next month?

• Comics Workshops announced for Lakes International Comic Art Festival, award-winning Italian artist Manuele Fior joins guest line up

  By John Freeman on 15 July 2021

  

  Fancy creating comics? Of course you do. Here’s some workshops coming up in October at LICAF, in Kendal…

• Classic Comic Spotlight: “Robin of Sherwood” for Look-In, by Mike Noble

  By John Freeman on 15 July 2021

  

  Two great pages of the Look-In strip “Robin of Sherwood” are up for auction, and work on a collection of the strip proceeds apace

• Filming begins on “fly on the wall” documentary “Scouting for Toys” at Vectis Toys Auctioneers

  By John Freeman on 14 July 2021

  

  Fancy being part of a new TV show all about toy collectibles? Here’s your chance…

• Creating Comics: An Interview with Commando writer, and former editor, Calum Laird

  By John Freeman on 14 July 2021

  

  We battled to the front to bring you this interview with a Commando writer and former editor, but secrets are now spilled!

• GOSH! offers limited edition Nemesis the Warlock print by Kevin O’Neill

  By John Freeman on 14 July 2021

  

  Grab one before they’re gone! Check out this terrific limited edition print celebrating 40 years of Nemesis the Warlock

• In Review: “Fleetway Firsts” and “Rick Random”, the latest Fleetway Picture Library Classics

  By Norman Boyd on 14 July 2021

  

  Two more terrific Fleetway Picture Library Classics, collecting some vintage war and SF stories, have just been released

• Dave McKean joins Lakes International Comic Art Festival Guest List

  By John Freeman on 13 July 2021

  

  Award-winning comic creator Dave McKean joins the Lakes Festival line-up in October

• “The Last Policeman” SF mystery novel heads to the small screen as “The Last Police”

  By John Freeman on 13 July 2021

  

  An intriguing SF book series is heading to television, initially as a pilot…

• Creating Comics: Alec Worley and Dani talk “Black Beth”, Rebellion’s new sword and sorcery special

  By John Freeman on 12 July 2021

  

  We go behind the scenes on “Black Beth and the Devils of Al-Kadesh” out now from Rebellion

• In Review: The Indestructible Man

  By John Freeman on 12 July 2021

  

  This is another well-produced collection of vintage strips from Hiberna, with great art by Jesús Blasco

• The Spencer Nero Club is back – be ready for weirdness!

  By John Freeman on 12 July 2021

  

  Bonkers! Very, very weird! The Spencer Nero Club is back…

• Comic Art Europe’s first summer camp proves a resounding success

  By John Freeman on 11 July 2021

  

  A comics summer camp for new creators from across Europe proved a great success last week

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