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• New 1950s British Science Fiction videocasts tackle “Mushroom Publishers” and the success of Vargo Statten Science Fiction Novels

  By John Freeman on 7 December 2020

  

  There are two more episodes of the 1950s British Science Fiction to savour on YouTube from author, editor, literary agent and publisher Philip Harbottle, delving further into the marvels of post-World War Two SF in Britain. In Episode 4, “1950: We… Read More ›

• Doctor Who: Worlds Apart PC game confirmed for 2021 – Digital trading cards available now

  By John Freeman on 7 December 2020

  

  Theres’s digital trading card game heading your way across time and space in 2021…

• Lakes International Comic Art Festival joins Comic Art Europe

  By John Freeman on 7 December 2020

  

  A major international comics partnership has been announced

• In Memoriam: James Bond comic artist Yaroslav Horak

  By John Freeman on 5 December 2020

  

  A master of newspaper comic strip action storytelling has passed

• 2021 Asterix Calendar available now

  By John Freeman on 4 December 2020

  

  There’s things to plan for at last, by Toutais!

• Meet The77 Comic Creators: Artist Andrw Sawyers

  By downthetubes Guests on 4 December 2020

  

  Morgan Spiceman touches base with the artist of “The Cell”…

• D2 Direct Specialist Kits catch the eye…

  By John Freeman on 2 December 2020

  

  Some rather lovely-looking models, only available online…

• Panel Borders: Dramatising the Real

  By John Freeman on 2 December 2020

  

  Here’s what’s coming up on this week’s Panel Borders radio show, hosted by Alex Fitch

• Ho! Ho! Ho! The new 2000AD is here, to spread post lockdown cheer – and the Megazine is in on that, too!

  By John Freeman on 2 December 2020

  

  Support your Local Comic Shop and grab the latest Prog today

• Romeo, Romeo! Will the mystery artists on this British romance comic please stand up?

  By John Freeman on 2 December 2020

  

  Artist and author David Roach continues his “Mystery Artist” mission…

• In Memoriam: TV21 and Countdown Comic Artist Jon Davis MBE

  By John Freeman on 1 December 2020 • ( 5 )

  

  We’re sorry to report of a veteran British comic artist

• Hibernia Comics “The Angry Planet” collection from Tornado, on sale now

  By John Freeman on 30 November 2020

  

  The Fleetway Files collection hits the ground screaming!

• Crowdfunding Spotlight: Future Primitive Magazine #1

  By John Freeman on 30 November 2020

  

  Explore a fantasy world – built in Brighton and Serbia!

• By Toutais! Ancient Gauls assigned to ensure safety first!

  By John Freeman on 30 November 2020 • ( 2 )

  

  No Unhygienix here!

• Nineteenth Century British Comic Strips in the spotlight in new book from David Kunzle

  By John Freeman on 30 November 2020

  

  A new academic book exploring nineteenth century British comics

• Glenn Lumsden wins Australia’s Stanley Award for best Comic Book Artitst – for the second time

  By John Freeman on 30 November 2020 • ( 1 )

  

  A well deserved winner of this prestigious award

• Meet The77 Creators: Comic Artist Robert Wells

  By downthetubes Guests on 30 November 2020

  

  Award-winning creator Robert Wells chats about his work and influences

• Secrets of post World War Two British SF uncovered in new episodes of “1950s British Science Fiction” videocasts

  By John Freeman on 30 November 2020

  

  Secrets of Post World War Two British SF revealed by author Philip Harbottle

• Paul Rainey wins 2020 Observer Jonathan Cape Comica Graphic Short Story Prize

  By John Freeman on 29 November 2020

  

  Congratulations to Paul Rainey on his long-awaited success in this competition!

• New “Comic Book Guide to Gardening”, out next year, is not the first gardening-inspired comic

  By John Freeman on 29 November 2020 • ( 3 )

  

  This upcoming new gardening graphic novel looks great, but the marketing department who hyped it need a history lesson

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