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• Rachael Smith completes her incredible Quarantine Comix project, book on the way

  By John Freeman on August 17, 2020

  

  What a wonderful series of comics it’s been, too! Thanks, Rachael!

• Will the World ever be ready for… Gonad the Barbarian?

  By John Freeman on August 17, 2020

  

  The latest edition of what he happily describes as “The worst joke I ever made” from comic creator Paul Eldridge has hit the internet

• British Comic News Stand Sales Figures, Winners and Losers (January – June 2020)

  By John Freeman on August 17, 2020

  

  There are a lot of caveats to this period’s magazine sales data

• Out Now: The Corona Diary 2020 by Vic Lee

  By John Freeman on August 17, 2020

  

  This limited edition journal looks stunning

• Crowdfunding Spotlight: The Tide Gallery Collection by Adam Lumb

  By John Freeman on August 17, 2020

  

  Check out this art-focused project from the independently-published fantasy-adventure saga

• Don’t Miss out on a chance to win a copy of Rik Hoskin’s new novel, Bystander 27!

  By John Freeman on August 17, 2020

  

  The clock’s ticking – enter our competition now!

• Crowdfunding Spotlight: Nani – a chat with writer and creator Ziki Nelson, and Kugali Media’s Matthew Corry

  By John Freeman on August 17, 2020

  

  We go behind the scenes with some of the team behind innovative African Comics publisher Kugali

• Rare World War Two cartoons and more form new digital Cartoon Museum exhibition, “Laughter of our own making: Cartoons from the secret artists of Changi Prison Camp”

  By John Freeman on August 16, 2020

  

  An incredible snapshot of POW life in the Far East during World war Two

• Latest ComPalComics offers Doctor Who and Ken Reid comic art, VIZ dummy, classic British comics – with free gifts! – and more

  By John Freeman on August 15, 2020

  

  Cracking British comic art and much more on offer

• ICE Cool! A chat with comics events organiser Shane Chebsey

  By John Freeman on August 14, 2020

  

  Catching up with the powerhouse events organiser, comic creator and musician

• Manga Yokai Stories offers some ghostly tales from Japan, retold by Sean Michael Wilson and Inko

  By John Freeman on August 14, 2020

  

  Ghostly manga tales on their way to a bookshop near you…

• Winged Weirdness creeps into latest Eco Kids Planet magazine as birds take over!

  By John Freeman on August 14, 2020

  

  Have you ever seen a Court of Crows?

• Kennedy Publishing launches “Box of… Bing”, out now

  By John Freeman on August 14, 2020

  

  Bing is clearly on a mission to take over newsagents!

• First Look: Lumberjanes: True Colors

  By John Freeman on August 13, 2020

  

  A voyage of discovery of identity begins…

• Creating Comics: In Conversation with Martin Stiff, on his new graphic novel, Tiny Acts of Violence

  By John Freeman on August 13, 2020

  

  We find out more about Martin’s latest comics project…

• Frazetta Art Museum expands online presence

  By John Freeman on August 13, 2020

  

  Discussion of the work of artist Frank Frazetta as another painting goes up for auction led me back not only to the web site of the Frazetta Art Museum but to discover his family have recently extended the presence of… Read More ›

• Coming Soon: “Jeepers Creepers”, audio drama documenting the life of Marty Feldman, with Wink Taylor and Jessica Martin

  By John Freeman on August 13, 2020

  

  A wonderful play about Marty Feldman and wife Lauretta gets an audio drama release next month

• Massive job losses reported at US publisher DC Comics, home to Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman

  By John Freeman on August 12, 2020 • ( 2 )

  

  Wide scale redundancies have been reported

• Doctor Who Magazine announces “Time Lord Victorious” comic strip details, Ninth Doctor returns

  By John Freeman on August 12, 2020

  

  Back with a bang! The comic strip returns to DWM next month

• The Perplexing Origins of “Pocket Chiller Library” – and a series checklist

  By John Freeman on August 11, 2020 • ( 4 )

  

  Take a trip back to the 1970s… if you dare!

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