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• Creating Comics: Mickey Mouse Weekly’s Basil Reynolds

  By John Freeman on 22 May 2026 • ( 3 )

  

  Can you help document the life and work of this influential comic creator?

• OiNK! A Short Tail documentary to get Macc-Pow! World Premiere

  By John Freeman on 22 May 2026

  

  Fantastic news for Oink! comic fans

• Commandos battle aliens in all-new adventure, on sale today

  By John Freeman on 21 May 2026

  

  Aliens invade war torn Britain!

• Marvel UK Lost Gwanzulum Story Discovered… Sort Of…

  By John Freeman on 21 May 2026

  

  Years before Marvel even thought of Secret Invasion, Marvel UK did their own version of, starring the Gwanzulum

• BEANO All-Stars kick off World Cup series in style

  By John Freeman on 21 May 2026 • ( 1 )

  

  World Cup comic countdown begins!

• Jamie Smart’s Desperate Dan is back!

  By John Freeman on 21 May 2026

  

  Wild West wackiness aplenty!

• Rebellion partners with Sneak Energy to launch Judge Dredd sugar-free drinks

  By John Freeman on 20 May 2026

  

  Coming soon – Judge Dredd-inspired energy drinks!

• We Belong Dead horror zine homages Comic Specials of yesteryear

  By John Freeman on 20 May 2026

  

  A homage to Summer Specials of looks tremendous fun!

• B7 Comics “Dan Dare: First Contact” graphic novel gains national media attention

  By John Freeman on 20 May 2026

  

  Still a draw: Dan Dare’s new adventures in the news

• Flashback Corner: The Lance McLane newspaper strip

  By John Freeman on 19 May 2026 • ( 1 )

  

  We explore an often overlooked by highly regarded science fiction newspaper strip

• Comics that Defined the Decades

  By downthetubes Guests on 19 May 2026 • ( 5 )

  

  Eight American comics Byron Johnson of Comics Heaven argues define the decades in which they were published

• Chris Weston Cover Story: The Flash Gordon 1995 Collection

  By John Freeman on 19 May 2026 • ( 2 )

  

  Check out the visuals behind Chris Weston’s amazing cover for this collection of a hard to find SF adventure!

• New edition of Mick Jones RRPL Magazine spans Space and Time

  By John Freeman on 19 May 2026

  

  Latest edition of Mick Jones eclectic magazine available now has a SF hue

• Hell Comes to Mega-City One – and a return to the Trigan Empire, too!

  By John Freeman on 19 May 2026

  

  Mystery in Mega City One! Judge Dredd – gone?!

• Doctor Who Appreciation Society celebrates Golden Anniversary, Peter McTighe presented with Terrance Dicks Award

  By John Freeman on 18 May 2026

  

  Deserved awards for some talented contributors to the world of Doctor Who presented

• War Stories: Five Audio Stories starring the Second Doctor

  By David Ferguson on 18 May 2026 • ( 1 )

  

  Doctor Who war story audio dramas in the spotlight

• Auld Alliance Comics Festival returns to Edinburgh this May

  By John Freeman on 18 May 2026

  

  Smashing largely free Scottish comics event back in Edinburgh

• Congratulations to Jamie Smart, winner of the The British Book Awards’ first ever graphic novel prize

  By John Freeman on 17 May 2026 • ( 2 )

  

  Congratulations to Jamie – and all those nominated!

• The Graphic Novel man – the comics of Bryan Talbot re-released at last

  By John Freeman on 16 May 2026 • ( 1 )

  

  It’s been a decade plus since this smashing documentary was first released

• By the Pricking of My Thumbs, Kev F’s Shakespeare Comic comes!

  By John Freeman on 16 May 2026 • ( 1 )

  

  How long have you waited for a Shakespeare comic for kids? Well, your wait is over!

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