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• #RewritingExtinction, year-long fundraising project gets underway with first comic by Cara Delevingne

  By John Freeman on 16 June 2021

  

  #RewritingExtinction, a major, hopefully world-changing storytelling campaign and fundraiser to finally stop species going extinct, forever, has just launched. It’s project that not only promotes great environmental causes, but is being enhanced by comics, too! The first, “Melody”, by Cara… Read More ›

• Lakes International Comic Art Festival Podcast lands exclusive interview with “Sweet Tooth”creator Jeff Lemire

  By John Freeman on 15 June 2021

  

  A fantastic guest for the latest Festival podcast!

• WebFind: Cartoons and art by Walkden Fisher, Leslie Starke and Arthur Rackham

  By John Freeman on 15 June 2021

  

  If you’re a fan of classic cartoons and illustration, bookmark this eBay seller

• Crowdfunding Spotlight: The CHIP Collective’s “Working in: The Arts” anthology

  By John Freeman on 15 June 2021

  

  Check out this infectiously enthusiastic comics celebration of many aspects of the creative arts in Britain

• Roy of the Rovers graphic novel bargains on offer to celebrate Euro 2020

  By John Freeman on 14 June 2021

  

  Not got the Roy of the Rovers bug yet? Here’s your chance!

• Brett Ewins “Judge Anderson” 2000AD cover coming up for sale in this week’s Comics & Comic Art Signature Auction at Heritage

  By John Freeman on 14 June 2021

  

  Art by several British comic artists including Brett Ewins and Barry Windsor-Smith, goes under the hammer this week

• Anderson Entertainment announces new publishing venture, “UFO” strips collected at last

  By John Freeman on 14 June 2021

  

  Great news for the many fans of Gerry Anderson’s live action alien abduction series!

• Crowdfunding Spotlight: The77 Issue 6, offering variant cover by Glenn Fabry and, oh, so much more!

  By John Freeman on 13 June 2021

  

  There’s a great line up of strip’s coming your way in The77 Issue Six, seeking backing in Kickstarter now

• Shrewsbury Comic Art Trail launches in July

  By John Freeman on 13 June 2021

  

  Every town should have one!

• The Strange, True Story of Sea-Monkeys revealed in new Eco Kids “Tiny Wildlife” Special

  By John Freeman on 12 June 2021

  

  Did those caricatures of weird undersea creatures capture your imagination as a kid?

• “SHIFT Presents…” brings best of British independent comics to high street newsagents, including Pat Mills “Spacewarp”

  By John Freeman on 12 June 2021

  

  Fantastic news for the best of independent British comics and creators

• Comic artists unite to protest violence against women

  By John Freeman on 11 June 2021

  

  A new e-zine launches to raise money for deliver practical support for vulnerable women

• Seven get set to Create, for SelfMadeHero’s “Catalyst” anthology, as part of new Graphic Anthology Programme

  By John Freeman on 11 June 2021

  

  SelfMadeHero’s publishing project to hone the skills of eight comic creators is underway

• From Cents to Pence: Can You help solving a “Betty Boop” Marvel UK mystery?

  By John Freeman on 10 June 2021

  

  Can you help solve a Betty Boop puzzle?

• World Builder: Dan Abnett talks Warhammer 40,000: Darktide

  By John Freeman on 10 June 2021

  

  A catch up with award-winning creator Dan Abnett about the latest Warhammer game and his approach to world building

• 2021 Eisner Awards Nominations announced, voting closes at the end of June

  By John Freeman on 10 June 2021

  

  A huge range of creators and publishers are deservedly honoured for their recent comics work

• Crowdfunding Spotlight: Terror Trumps, recapturing 1970s game play!

  By John Freeman on 10 June 2021

  

  Not only can you recapture 1970s card game fun, you could be captured on a Terror Trumps card…

• Sneak Peek: New Stories launch in SHIFT #5 on sale this week

  By John Freeman on 9 June 2021

  

  The latest issue of SHIFT features some grand new stories. Biased advance trailer ahead!

• More guests, and Comics Clock Tower exhibitors line-up, announced for October’s Lakes International Comic Art Festival

  By John Freeman on 9 June 2021

  

  October’s Lakes International Comic Art Festival in Kendal is ramping up to be a treat

• Commando opens 60th anniversary celebration in style, with a special revisit to its very first issue, and a new writer debuts

  By John Freeman on 9 June 2021

  

  Stand ready, Commando Comics 60th Anniversary kicks off in style this week

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