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• Alex T Smith’s new “Claude Comic Capers” brings his awesome pup to comics

  By John Freeman on April 30, 2020

  

  Alex T Smith’s beloved Claude whizzes from the page to the small screen and back to the page, this time as comic strips

• Artist Mike Collins is latest “Last Geek in Space”

  By John Freeman on April 30, 2020

  

  On the latest Last Geek in Space podcast – writer and comics and storyboard artist Mike Collins

• Don’t miss out on a free book for junior comic artists, from Lorenzo Etherington

  By John Freeman on April 29, 2020

  

  Lorenzo Etherington of The Etherington Brothers has published a free 50-page book on how to draw comics

• Zarjaz! There’s a new 2000AD out in the wild…

  By John Freeman on April 29, 2020

  

  Tharg’s rivet-bustingly busy droids have yet another zarjaz edition of 2000AD this week

• In Review: Action 2020 Special

  By Luke Williams on April 29, 2020

  

  Luke Williams offers his take on one of Rebellion’s Special editions of 2020…

• Doctor Who Magazine Issue 551 out this Thursday

  By John Freeman on April 29, 2020

  

  Doctor Who Magazine Issue 551 is out this Thursday – 84 pages of news, features, comics and more

• Doctor Who – Terror from the Deep, the newspaper strip that might have been

  By John Freeman on April 28, 2020

  

  A Doctor Who newspaper strip project that, sadly, got exterminated…

• Lakes Festival supports local schools with comics care packages

  By John Freeman on April 28, 2020

  

  The Lakes International Comic Art Festival has a new colouring challenge for comics fans!

• Massive transmedia project, Doctor Who: Time Lord Victorious, announced

  By John Freeman on April 27, 2020

  

  The BBC has a brand-new multi-platform Doctor Who story told across audio, novels, comics and more

• John Lewis and Waitrose “SuperBear” Challenge enthuses kids – but raises creative concerns

  By John Freeman on April 27, 2020 • ( 1 )

  

  Reaction to a John Lewis challenge asking kids to design a SuperBear for Christmas has been a bit mixed…

• Nebula-75 is go from Century 21 Films, filmed in Supermarionation – and SuperIsolation!

  By John Freeman on April 26, 2020

  

  Find out how a North London flat became an animation studio, despite the Coronavirus Pandemic lockdown!

• ZLONK! ZOK! ZOWIE! There’s a new Batman book on the shelves, old chum…

  By John Freeman on April 25, 2020

  

  A new book from Crazy 8 Press by Jim Beard that sounds Bat-tastic…

• WebFind: José Manuel Ballester’s “Concealed Spaces”

  By John Freeman on April 25, 2020 • ( 1 )

  

  Famous masterpieces have been given new focus by Spanish artist José Manuel Ballester

• Daredevil artist Lalit Kumar Sharma is latest “Last Geek in Space”

  By John Freeman on April 25, 2020

  

  Alan Cowsill chats with a top Indian comic artist in the latest edition of his podcast

• Dan Dare re-imagined for 2020! (There have been a few… changes…)

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

  

  Not for the first time, comic creators were recently challenged to bring a new look to 1950s space adventure hero Dan Dare, this time by ComicScene Magazine to mark his and Eagle comic’s 70th anniversary. Several artists rose to the… Read More ›

• In Memoriam: “GI Joe” artist Hector Garrido

  By John Freeman on April 24, 2020

  

  Hector Garrido was perhaps best known for his GI Joe illustrations and memorable book cover art

• Sensational steampunk comics, for free – but hurry, the Clockwork Watch is ticking!

  By John Freeman on April 23, 2020

  

  The creators of Clockwork Watch, Magic of Myths and Deadlier Than… are offering a time limited free book download offer

• In Review: Masters of British Comic Art

  By Steve Winders on April 23, 2020 • ( 3 )

  

  Steve Winders reviews an incredible gargantuan tome by David Roach that, clearly, no British comic fan should be without!

• Fanzine Flashback to 1969!

  By John Freeman on April 23, 2020

  

  ASPECT #1 is a rarity published by the late, great author, comics writer, artist and editor, Steve Moore

• #PortraitsforNHSHeroes project gathers pace

  By John Freeman on April 23, 2020 • ( 1 )

  

  A terrific initiative launched by artist Thomas Croft in support of NHS workers has really taken off…

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