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• Commando Comics mark International Women’s Day with special issues

  By John Freeman on 4 March 2020

  

  Commando Comics Issues 5311 – 5314 are on sale from this Thursday

• Meet The77 Creators: Writer Alan Holloway

  By downthetubes Guests on 4 March 2020

  

  Here’s another in a series of “Meet the Creator” interviews conducted by Morgan Spiceman with the writers and artists involved in The77 comics anthology. This time out, it’s a chat with writer Alan Holloway, writer on “Temporal Anarchy” with art… Read More ›

• “The Vigilant” saga to conclude in Judge Dredd Megazine

  By John Freeman on 4 March 2020

  

  Rebellion’s British superheroes head into a final battle in June…

• Auction closes tonight for iconic Brian Bolland “Amazing Heroes” cover, bids at $8000

  By John Freeman on 3 March 2020

  

  There’s still time to bid for an iconic piece of Brian Bolland art for the comic magazine Amazing Heroes over on auction site ComicLink… if you have over $8000 to spare!

• Escape a Dalek! In Birmingham, Reading, Norwich or Basingstoke…

  By John Freeman on 3 March 2020

  

  BBC Studios and Escape Hunt have announced a new Doctor Who escape room, Doctor Who: A Dalek Awakens…

• In Review: Doctor Who – The Timeless Children

  By Tim Robins on 3 March 2020 • ( 1 )

  

  Tim Robins is both aggravated and delighted by the Doctor Who series finale…

• Last Gasp announces anniversary Slow Death Zero collection

  By John Freeman on 3 March 2020

  

  Just in time for the 50th anniversary of the legendary underground comix horror title, San Francisco-based publisher Last Gasp have announced they will be releasing Slow Death Zero

• WebFind: The Chronicles of Doctor Who

  By John Freeman on 3 March 2020

  

  A few years back, a groups of fans announced The Chronicles of Doctor Who, an audio drama series based on “The Leekley Bible”…

• In Review: Pete Doree’s Stan & Jack #1

  By John Freeman on 3 March 2020

  

  What If… Stan Lee and Jack Kirby had their own multiverse-spanning adventures, alongside telling superhero stories at Marvel Comics?

• “Ellis the Escaping Elephant” gets a regular strip in the Beano!

  By John Freeman on 3 March 2020

  

  This week’s Beano features a new half page strip, “Ellis’ Great Escapes” by Lew Stringer

• Posy Simmonds and Bill Morrison join growing Lakes International Comic Art Festival 2020 guest list, Gemma Correll’s ident art revealed

  By John Freeman on 3 March 2020

  

  Gemma Correll’s art for this year’s Lakes International Comic Art Festival unveiled, and more guests, including Posy Simmonds, announced

• Professor Howe, the Doctor Who charity parody, heads to Patreon

  By John Freeman on 2 March 2020

  

  The ever-expanding range of Professor Howe books – charity Doctor Who parodies – now has a presence on the subscriber service Patreon

• Panel Borders: Actor Geoff McGivern talks Dan Dare’s Digby, Jude Cowan Montague on comics and illustrated poetry

  By John Freeman on 2 March 2020

  

  This month’s Panel Borders radio show features actor Geoff McGivern and artist and broadcaster Jude Cowan Montague

• In Review: The Sheerglam Conspiracy by Steve MacManus

  By Colin Noble on 2 March 2020

  

  Colin Noble has rediscovered his copy of the legendary novel, The Sheerglam Conspiracy by Steve MacManus – find out what he thinks of it!

• Michael Golden’s Micronauts Artist’s Edition Celebrates the Masterful Illustration of Miniature Heroes

  By John Freeman on 2 March 2020

  

  IDW Publishing will release the latest addition to its multiple Eisner Award-winning Artist’s Edition line with Michael Golden’s Micronauts Artist’s Edition this June – and a portion of profits will be donated to the long-term medical care of series writer Bill Mantlo.

• Crowdfunding Spotlight and some Creator Tips: Dan Dare, Technofreak, Helga Frankenstein… and Jetman!

  By John Freeman on 2 March 2020

  

  Here’s a very quick round up of some comic crowdfunding projects (and a bonkers looking game) currently running that have caught our eye…

• Alex Paknadel, Nigel Twumasi talk creating comics in latest LICAF Podcast

  By John Freeman on 2 March 2020

  

  The latest Lakes International Comic Art Festival Podcast features interviews with the brilliant writer Alex Paknadel and Nigel Twumasi from Mayamada in its latest episode

• Meet The77 Creators: Writer Dave Heeley

  By downthetubes Guests on 1 March 2020

  

  A chat with writer Dave Heeley, writer on “The Only One” and “Division 77” which will debut in Issue 1 of The77

• Crowdfunding Spotlight: Dick Turpin, Your Time is Up!

  By John Freeman on 1 March 2020

  

  The End seems to be nigh for that scoundrel of the highways Dick Turpin, who looks to be facing a fear-filled death in Dick Turpin and The Vengeful Shade, a new comic from Time Bomb Comics

• Beano Power Award for climate activist Greta Thunberg

  By John Freeman on 29 February 2020 • ( 3 )

  

  The Beano has gifted climate activist Greta Thunberg with a bespoke illustration to express thanks for all she has done for a cause that is so important to the Beano community

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