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• Call For Papers: The “desirable future” – «Futurs désirables» – of comics

  By John Freeman on 24 October 2026

  

  What is a desirable future for comics?

• E.C. Tubb’s “Cap Kennedy” Saga: Background To a Space Hero Saga

  By John Freeman on 23 October 2026

  

  New videocasts from Philip Harbottle, and a “Cap Kennedy” checklist

• Tube Surfing: British Comic Kickstarters, Our Latest Top Picks

  By John Freeman on 23 October 2026

  

  We check out some smashing looking comics seeking your support on Kickstarter

• Cosmic Lighthouse “Murderbot” graphic novel tie-in smashes crowdfunding target

  By John Freeman on 23 October 2026

  

  New graphic novel publishers Cosmic Lighthouse are deservedly celebrating the success of their Kickstarter campaign for the first ever graphic novel based on the international bestselling series The Murderbot Diaries by Martha Wells, which reached its £65,000 funding goal in… Read More ›

• 2000AD announces 50th Anniversary Event next March

  By John Freeman on 23 October 2026 • ( 2 )

  

  It’ll be the galaxy’s greatest party!

• Commando 6000 Sell Out Success prompts limited stock offer from publisher

  By John Freeman on 23 October 2026 • ( 1 )

  

  The sold out Commando 6000th issue set is returning with a limited stock. Don’t miss out on your piece of the history…

• Whatever Happened to Amalgamated Press Art Editor Lionel Morgan?

  By John Freeman on 22 October 2026

  

  Can you help with information?

• Young Comics Maestro 2026 Winners: Full Details

  By John Freeman on 22 October 2026

  

  Enjoy reading the three top entries from aspiring young comic creators

• GOSH! announces “My Beloved Other” Launch Party With Nick Abadzis and Angela Watson

  By John Freeman on 22 October 2026

  

  Don’t miss this special edition highly recommended graphic novel

• Campaign launched to save BBC Radio 4 Extra gathers momentum

  By John Freeman on 22 October 2026 • ( 6 )

  

  Listeners condemn “short sighted” decision by BBC management

• Strawjack: “Figgerty’s Gallop” – Page 13

  By John Freeman on 22 October 2026

  

  A spy is dealt with, so on with the proceedings!

• London’s Cartoon Museum gets set to host a spooky Halloween night!

  By John Freeman on 22 October 2026

  

  Flukey, Spooky, Caricature, Kooky! Will you be put under the Cartoon Museum’s spell next Thursday?

• Thought Bubble publish “What To Expect” Guide for upcoming comic-filled weekend

  By John Freeman on 22 October 2026

  

  A brilliant initiative from Thought Bubble offering a useful guide to their annual Harrogate event next month

• 10 Comic Art Picks from this weekend’s Massive Excalibur Peter Hansen Collection Comic Auction

  By John Freeman on 21 October 2026 • ( 2 )

  

  We trawled through over 400 comic lots to pick ten standout items in this auction

• Dragons wanted in Wolverhampton, and Pandas in Cambridge

  By John Freeman on 21 October 2026

  

  Art trails across the UK seeking artists to take part

• Tube Surfing: Cartoons cut at Metro, Football Comics Podcast and a stunning new graphic novel from Aly Fell

  By John Freeman on 21 October 2026

  

  Do not miss out on Ally Fell’s latest amazing looking graphic novel!

• Scrotnig thrills and twists aplenty in new 2000AD, Judge Dredd Megazine

  By John Freeman on 21 October 2026

  

  Today’s releases from Rebellion, and Halloween horror soon to come!

• The Collected Cloak sells out, but more copies are on the way

  By John Freeman on 20 October 2026

  

  A comic strip collection much in demand!

• Haunting Halloween treats in the new Commando comics

  By John Freeman on 20 October 2026

  

  Four creepy Commando stories out this week

• Radio Fun Annual Rarity Unearthed

  By John Freeman on 20 October 2026

  

  A fantastic find for British comic – and Tommy Handley – fans!

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