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• Vice Press release limited edition “Nosferatu” silkscreen print by Chris Weston

  By John Freeman on 13 May 2021

  

  A suitably spooky tribute to this early Dracula homage…

• Sound and Vision: “The Rez” combines podcast and comics to spread messages of kindness and resilience to children

  By John Freeman on 13 May 2021

  

  A blend of audio, visuals and kindness that’s a great idea for strange times

• Trouble in the “Wild, Wild, East End”… of London, for Wild Bill Hickok, Sitting Bull – and time traveller Charlotte Corday!

  By John Freeman on 13 May 2021

  

  Check out this free-to-read web comic by a British comics veteran

• John Romita Jr. joins ‘Fantastic Four’ for a Giant-Sized 60th Anniversary Issue (plus, a brief look back at UK reprints)

  By John Freeman on 13 May 2021

  

  60 years of Fantastic Four in the US… 59 in the UK!

• Tube Surfing: Dandy Summer Special out now, TinTin mashups court case, new Spider-Man bookazine and more

  By John Freeman on 13 May 2021

  

  Dandy, Spider-Man, comics event news and more

• Remembering Dave Evans: A Personal Tribute by Richmond Clements

  By downthetubes Guests on 12 May 2021 • ( 1 )

  

  Remembering one of the nicest people in comics…

• Tube Surfing: New SHIFT cover reveal, Dan Dare on the BBC, and a new graphic novel about World War Two Japanese American activists

  By John Freeman on 12 May 2021

  

  Just a few quick comic news items of note…

• London’s Cartoon Museum reopens with “V for Vendetta: Behind the Mask” exhibition

  By John Freeman on 12 May 2021

  

  The making and cultural myth of V to be explored

• Comic Creator Spotlight: TV Century 21 artist Rab Hamilton… or should that be Robert?

  By John Freeman on 11 May 2021 • ( 3 )

  

  A quick look at the artist who brought “Secret Agent 21” and “Aafje Anders” to life

• Comic Creator Spotlight: Comic Artist John Royle

  By John Freeman on 11 May 2021 • ( 1 )

  

  A shout out for British comic artist John Royle, artist on Danger Girl and more

• Who Remembers “Bancroft Tiddlers”? Here’s a checklist…

  By John Freeman on 10 May 2021

  

  These tiny books sparked some old memories – do you have copies?

• Sneak Peek: Steampunk adventure South of Bedlam out now from Luke Cooper

  By John Freeman on 9 May 2021

  

  Awesome-looking digital comic out now

• WebFind: De_Ziners, and Zine Love

  By John Freeman on 9 May 2021 • ( 1 )

  

  Two useful resources for Zine livers, with different approaches

• In Memoriam: Comics Editior, Co-Publisher Artist and Letterer Dave Evans, aka Bolt-01

  By John Freeman on 7 May 2021

  

  A quiet engine – no, a powerhouse in independent British comics, has passed

• Jupiter’s Legacy Netflix Specials out soon from Panini

  By John Freeman on 7 May 2021 • ( 2 )

  

  Mark Miller and Frank Quitely’s super beings set to storm your local WHSmiith… and other outlets!

• 1950s British Science Fiction videocast celebrates John Russell Fearn’s best SF work

  By John Freeman on 7 May 2021

  

  Another splendid foray into vintage SF from Philip Harbottle

• Comic Creator Spotlight: Ian Jackson, the artist who brought Oink’s Uncle Pig to life – and Mary Lighthouse, too

  By John Freeman on 6 May 2021 • ( 2 )

  

  Celebrating the work of a terrific British cartoonist

• Cartoon Museum announces plans for exhibition of work by cartoonist and animator Natasha Natarajan

  By John Freeman on 5 May 2021

  

  New exhibitions are heading to the Cartoon Museum, set to re-open shortly

• In Review: The77 Issue 5

  By Peter Duncan on 5 May 2021

  

  Want some action? Adventure? Fun? Peter Duncan happily directs you toward The77 #5…

• London’s City Interaction Lab releases free “A Day in Lockdown”, a COVID-19 Response comic

  By John Freeman on 5 May 2021

  

  A spotlight on 24 hours in pandemic-imposed isolation

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