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• Alan Clark’s new book, “Comic Papers by Small Publishers 1945 – 1950” available now

  By John Freeman on November 6, 2025 • ( 3 )

  

  And rare Reg Parlett art, too!

• There’s no future in fireworks when you can have 2000AD instead!

  By John Freeman on November 6, 2025

  

  A right rocketing read!

• Liam Sharp’s Savage Sword of Conan story, “Tattered Wings”, unleashed

  By John Freeman on November 6, 2025

  

  25 years in the making!

• Master Replicas “Doctor Who” figures dematerialise – but not for long!

  By John Freeman on November 6, 2025

  

  Which is your Doctor?

• Celebrating Fireworks Night, with some classic comic art

  By John Freeman on November 5, 2025

  

  It’s Bonfire Night in the UK tonight – which is a great opportunity to highlight some great Guy Fawkes-related art on sale from The Book Palace Illustration Art Gallery. On the 5th November, fireworks light up the sky in celebration… Read More ›

• Oft-forgotten heroes of World War One remembered in latest new Commando tales

  By John Freeman on November 5, 2025

  

  Indian soldiers of the Great War in the spotlight in new Commando tale

• The General Witchfinders ‘Zine Issue Three – Out Now

  By John Freeman on November 3, 2025

  

  Get ready for a spooky read from the ace podcast!

• 2000AD’s first French outing unearthed?

  By John Freeman on November 3, 2025 • ( 2 )

  

  A chance discovery of a very early 2000AD international reprint…

• Scrooge McDuck comic creator Don Rosa confirms 2026 European tour

  By John Freeman on November 2, 2025 • ( 1 )

  

  Announcing the sad passing of his much-loved wife Don Rosa thanks his fans worldwide for their support

• In Memoriam: Author, illustrator and comic artist John Farrelly

  By Peter Duncan on November 2, 2025

  

  We’re sorry to report the passing of a marvellous comics creator

• Dan Dare’s “Mission to the Stars” Recalled

  By John Freeman on November 1, 2025

  

  A look back at the only completed “Dan Dare” newspaper strip

• Oni Press goes big promoting “First Freedom”

  By John Freeman on November 1, 2025

  

  An incredible tale of relentless courage in the spotlight

• Daleks Do Good? “When The Stars Screamed” charity anthology out now

  By John Freeman on October 31, 2025

  

  Raising money for the Multiple Sclerosis Foundation, “When the Stars Screamed”, a Dalek Anthology Charity Book, is available now

• A Halloween Treat! Markosia celebrates 20 Years of publishing  with launch of year-long Digital Comic Giveaway

  By John Freeman on October 31, 2025

  

  UK graphic novel publisher marks two decades in business with weekly free comics for newsletter subscribers

• Charley’s War by Joe Colquhoun: Apex Edition announced

  By John Freeman on October 30, 2025

  

  New Apex Edition heading your way

• In Review: The Casebook of Stamford Hawksmoor by Bryan Talbot

  By Graham Baines on October 30, 2025

  

  Gadzooks! Bryan Talbot’s latest graphic novel is, sir, another triumph!

• In Memoriam: Artist and Writer Ron Tiner

  By John Freeman on October 30, 2025 • ( 2 )

  

  Jim O’Brien pays tribute to the much appreciated artist

• BBC confirms future of Doctor Who and a new Christmas Special in 2026

  By John Freeman on October 29, 2025

  

  TV return next Christmas, audio adventures, comics continue

• New book, “Schott’s Significa”, features strip by VIZ cartoonist Davey Jones

  By John Freeman on October 29, 2025

  

  Just released, a field guide to the terminology, private codes and colloquialisms of over fifty different trades, professions and subcultures

• Italy’s Morellini Editore launches “Shades of Green” project with reprint of Ten Years to Save the World anthology

  By John Freeman on October 29, 2025

  

  Groundbreaking comic climate change project republished in Italy

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