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• Marvel UK Projects That Might Have Been: The Big Breakfast Jam

  By John Freeman on June 29, 2020

  

  Gaby Roslin, super heroine? It almost happened!

• Colossive Cartographies – a small but perfectly formed comics and illustration project

  By John Freeman on June 29, 2020

  

  Small but feisty British independent publisher Colossive Press have announced that subscriptions for the first six issues of Colossive Cartographies are now open. The project is an attempt from the Penge-based publisher, whose books also include such titles as the… Read More ›

• Calling Paul Temple… in Germany!

  By John Freeman on June 28, 2020 • ( 1 )

  

  A classic British newspaper strip resurfaces in a new German collection

• Oxford’s Jolly Farmers pub sets to re-open, refurbed with a dash of some Dark Materials!

  By John Freeman on June 28, 2020

  

  Oxford’s LGBT+ Jolly Farmers Pub, is getting a refurb with a nod to some famous fantasy works based in the city…

• In Memoriam: Tributes to Marvel artist Joe Sinnott

  By John Freeman on June 27, 2020

  

  A tribute and a small sample of memories of a legend in US comics, who passed earlier this week

• Creator Spotlight: Kev Crossley homages classic 2000AD artists for Lockdown Project

  By John Freeman on June 27, 2020

  

  Check out this wonderful 2000AD-inspired homage by one of the comic’s own

• Vworp Vworp! Compendium available for pre-order

  By John Freeman on June 26, 2020 • ( 2 )

  

  An amazing compendium of long out of print early issues, you say? Oh, yes…

• Don’t miss out on this free retro comics annual!

  By John Freeman on June 26, 2020 • ( 1 )

  

  Grab yourself a free retro comic homaging British comic annuals

• Roblox launches Wonder Woman: The Themyscira Experience

  By John Freeman on June 26, 2020

  

  Wonder Woman comes to the massive global online platform

• Jinty’s “Concrete Surfer” limited edition hardcover released

  By John Freeman on June 26, 2020

  

  Find out more about this collection, including artist Christine Ellingham

• Lion’s “The Spider” collection out next April

  By John Freeman on June 26, 2020

  

  Coming next year, the first of a four-part series of anti-hero The Spider’s original adventures…

• Don’t Miss Macc-Pow@Home This Weekend

  By John Freeman on June 25, 2020

  

  Don’t miss a special, virtual British comic creator gathering, this very weekend!

• In Review: David Leach Conquers the Universe #3

  By Peter Duncan on June 25, 2020

  

  Coming Soon: another bonkers round of world-saving from David Leach!

• In Review: Fantastic Adventures

  By Peter Duncan on June 25, 2020 • ( 1 )

  

  Peter Duncan enjoys a journey along roads not travelled for British comics…

• In Review: Barking – The River Runs Through

  By downthetubes Guests on June 25, 2020

  

  Iestyn Pettigrew examines Lucy Sullivan’s bravura graphic novel

• Big Finish release more The Avengers: The Comic Strip Adaptations

  By John Freeman on June 25, 2020

  

  More The Avengers audio drama are on their way. They’re needed!

• 2000 AD Sci-Fi Special On Sale Now

  By John Freeman on June 24, 2020

  

  A brand new special, out today, celebrates the Rebellion era of 200AD

• Commando celebrates the formation of – the Commandos!

  By John Freeman on June 24, 2020

  

  Special issues of the long-running war comic mark a special wartime anniversary

• London Tower Bridge comic strip mystery solved!

  By John Freeman on June 24, 2020 • ( 1 )

  

  The British comics archivist community solves a magazine strip mystery…

• New Zarjaz features work by Simon Fraser, Kev Hopgood and many more

  By John Freeman on June 23, 2020

  

  Another ace issue of the 2000AD-inspired zine…

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