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Lakes Festival Focus 2019: Comic Artist and Writer Robert Deas
Every year, in the countdown to the Lakes International Comic Art Festival in October, we bring you a series of interviews with guests at the event. This “Festival Focus” for 2019 is with Robert Deas is a British comic artist and… Read More ›
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Lakes Festival Focus 2019: Comics Author and Illustrator Judith Vanistendael
Every year, in the countdown to the Lakes International Comic Art Festival in October, we bring you a series of interviews with guests at the event. This “Festival Focus” for 2019 is with a Belgian author of graphic novels Judith… Read More ›
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In Words and Pictures: The Great War Dundee Comic Launch
My main hobby is comics (you’d never have guessed, would you?) but one of my many other interests is history. When I found out about the Great War Dundee event that combined both, involving the launch of the free Great… Read More ›
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Lakes Festival Focus 2019: Illustrator and Graphic Artist Pierre van Hove
Every year, in the countdown to the Lakes International Comic Art Festival in October, we bring you a series of interviews with guests at the event. This “Festival Focus” for 2019 is with Pierre Van Hove, an illustrator and graphic… Read More ›
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2000AD Prog 2150 – Jump on Board this Wednesday!
This week’s 52-page 2000AD – Prog 2150 – is a “jump on board” issue, with all-new thrills throughout, an issue on sale this Wednesday in all good comic shops and newsagents (and digital platforms, too) that comes alongside release date… Read More ›
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Sneak Peek: Pete Wallbank takes on “Logan’s Run” for INFINITY Maagazine
Artist Pete Wallbank, has kindly shared this sneak peek of his terrific Logan’s Run cover for an upcoming issue of Infinity magazine, inspired by the TV show based on the feature film starring Michael York and Jenny Agutter – one of… Read More ›
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Doctor Who: Panel to Panel podcast crunches comic sales figures
Episode #113 of Jeremy Bement’s excellent Doctor Who: Panel to Panel podcast is live, offering reviews of the recent final episodes of the Thirteenth Doctor Doctor Who Magazine strip “Power of the Mobox” and the classic strip “Duel of the… Read More ›
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Catford Comic and Zine Fair back in December
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Lakes Festival Focus 2019: Graphic Designer and Illustrator Emma Price
Every year, in the countdown to the Lakes International Comic Art Festival in October, we bring you a series of interviews with guests at the event. This “Festival Focus” for 2019 is with Emma Price, a multidisciplinary graphic designer and… Read More ›
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Rok of the Reds returns in “Rok the God”, ashcan available!
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Dark Metropolis novel trilogy launched by comics retail veteran and publisher Howard Lee
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Archie Comics Nancy Silberkleit’s “Kindness Works” project challenges perceptions about autism
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Junko Mizuno exhibition heads to the University of Cumbria in Carlisle
A free exhibition of art by Junko Mizuno, including paintings, drawings and sculptures, goes on display at the University of Cumbria‘s Brampton Road Campus in Carlisle, Cumbria in October – and the artist herself will make an appearance 10th October…. Read More ›
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Malta Comic Con announces ace ticket packages as more guests join line up
Malta Comic Con organisers Wicked Comics have announced a number of new British guests for this year’s event in November – and the launch of both super discounted Sonic Saver Tickets and the debut of a new admission offer for… Read More ›
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Lakes Festival Focus 2019: Comic Artist Kristina Ricken
Every year, in the countdown to the Lakes International Comic Art Festival in October, we bring you a series of interviews with guests at the event. This “Festival Focus” for 2019 is with Kristina Ricken, a Danish artist perhaps best… Read More ›
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Former Tharg David Bishop gets two book historical crime fiction deal at Pan Macmillan
For years, comics editor, writer, author and writing tutor David Bishop – perhaps best known to many downthetubes readers as a former editor of both 2000AD and Judge Dredd Megazine and author of Thrill-Power Overload – has been threatening to write a series of historical mystery novels set in Renaissance Florence. Well, now he’s done it – and the results will be published by Pan Macmillan starting in February 2021
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ComicScene Podcast spotlights Great War Dundee Comic
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Lakes Festival Focus 2019: Comic Artist Joonas Sildre
Every year, in the countdown to the Lakes International Comic Art Festival in October, we bring you a series of interviews with guests at the event. This “Festival Focus” for 2019 is with Estonian artist Joonas Sildre. Currently living in… Read More ›
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Duncan Fegredo’s Hellboy Exhibition opens this Saturday, in Kendal
The stage is set! From the Depths, a celebration of the acclaimed Hellboy artwork of Duncan Fegredo opens this Saturday (21st September) in Kendal, ahead of this year’s Lakes International Comic Art Festival next month. As we previously reported, the… Read More ›
Featured Categories
Comic Creator Interviews ›
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Comics Laureate Bobby Joseph on the BBC
October 6, 2025
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Creating Comics: An Interview with “Dan Dare” comic artist Alberto Foche
October 3, 2025
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Creating Comics: An Interview with Comics Laureate Bobby Joseph
September 9, 2025
Creating Comics ›
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In Praise of… John Farrelly
October 10, 2025
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Push the Wall by Frank Miller out next year
October 9, 2025
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Todd McFarlane Batman cover art heads to auction
October 8, 2025
Events ›
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Ugo Bienvenu and Bill Plympton guests at French Animation Festival
October 10, 2025
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Graham Coton’s “Heroes Never Die” original art set to sell for peanuts?
October 9, 2025
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Call For Papers: Graphic Medicine 2026 – Drawing Perspectives: Health Graphic Narratives Under Pressure
October 9, 2025
2000AD ›
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Ghastly times for 2000AD’s finest in latest thrills from The Mighty Tharg
October 8, 2025
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2000AD continues to sizzle, new Prog in store now
October 1, 2025
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Red Dragon racks up the 2000AD action!
September 24, 2025
Doctor Who ›
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Doctor Who Magazine US distribution changes ahead?
October 7, 2025
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First Look: Doctor Who – The Prison Paradox #1
October 2, 2025
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Preston Comic Con returns this weekend offering celebrity and comic creator lineup, £100 cosplay prize
October 1, 2025
Exhibitions ›
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Bruce McCall: Visions of the Retrofuture opens soon in New York
October 4, 2025
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New Forest Painters exhibition includes equestrian art by 2000AD’s Alan Langford
October 1, 2025
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Former Blue Peter presenter Anthea Turner drafted for Thunderbirds duty – again!
September 19, 2025
Obituaries ›
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In Memoriam: American comics writer, artist, editor, and publisher Mort Todd
August 29, 2025
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In Memoriam: Comic Artist Dave Taylor
August 27, 2025
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In Memoriam: Ervin Rustemagic, founder of the agency Strip Art Features
August 19, 2025
Other Worlds ›
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Jackie joins the British Newspaper Archive
October 10, 2025
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In Review: Battleship Potemkin
October 9, 2025
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Banned Books Week spotlights most challenged books, Star Trek’s George Takei Honorary Chair
October 6, 2025