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• Barnsley Zine Fair returns this Saturday

  By John Freeman on February 26, 2026

  

  The biggest zine fair in the North of England is back this weekend

• Compal offers girls comics galore, and much more, in latest massive auction

  By John Freeman on February 26, 2026

  

  Plenty to savour for British comic fans – but some will need deep pockets!

• Zombies on the rampage in a new Commando tale!

  By John Freeman on February 25, 2026

  

  They just won’t lie down and die…

• Crowdfunding Spotlight: Witchmaze by Simon Jacob

  By John Freeman on February 25, 2026

  

  Do not pass by this stunning-looking fantasy adventure!

• Action Stations! New 2000AD, first Action collection on sale now

  By John Freeman on February 25, 2026

  

  No slowing down! Rebellion’s new releases will take you to the brink of– literally!

• Crowdfunding Spotlight: New Anniversary Action Force Guide Books

  By John Freeman on February 24, 2026

  

  An all-new twin set of collectors’ guidebooks to the vintage Action Force toy range

• Brickman on the run! Have you bought one?

  By John Freeman on February 24, 2026

  

  He’s back! He’s bad! At everything!

• Book Palace Books TV Express “Biggles” collection flying your way

  By John Freeman on February 23, 2026 • ( 2 )

  

  Chocks away! New collection – and a Biggles comic checklist

• Hayao Miyazaki’s Dreams concert tour includes London, Edinburgh, Manchester dates

  By John Freeman on February 23, 2026

  

  Wide number of venues will host concerts through coming months

• Happy Birthday, Lex Luthor!

  By John Freeman on February 23, 2026 • ( 1 )

  

  Ever the supervillain!

• Happy 20th Birthday to London’s Cartoon Museum!

  By John Freeman on February 22, 2026

  

  Thank you to all, past and present, who keep this amazing place running!

• Doctor Who – Terror from the Deep: Episode 90

  By John Freeman on February 21, 2026 • ( 2 )

  

  Tidying up after his enemies…

• Coming Soon: The Curse of Frankenstein Seven-Inch Single

  By John Freeman on February 21, 2026 • ( 2 )

  

  Step inside the shadow-drenched world of The Curse of Frankenstein

• Stop Messing About! Happy Centenary, Kenneth Williams!

  By John Freeman on February 21, 2026

  

  Remembering a British comedy legend

• Paper Doll Fun, inspired by the classic movie, Forbidden Planet

  By John Freeman on February 21, 2026

  

  Paper doll fun inspired by a classic SF film

• Starlord Archival Collection slips into Rebellion release schedule

  By John Freeman on February 20, 2026 • ( 3 )

  

  Keep Watching the Stars!

• Mattel reveals major Masters of the Universe publishing program

  By John Freeman on February 20, 2026

  

  New books, comics, and more on the way

• Reading Comics Through The Body, first comics monograph by Gareth Brookes

  By John Freeman on February 20, 2026

  

  Award-winning graphic novelist Dr Gareth Brookes first comics monograph, Reading Comics Through The Body, has been published by Palgrave Macmillan as part of their series aimed at comics academics, Palgrave Studies in Comics and Graphic Novels. Gareth, who graduated from… Read More ›

• Lost Original “Jungle Book” illustrations come to auction, alongside an “Ice Cold Blonde”

  By John Freeman on February 20, 2026

  

  Only four originals from the limited series are known to have survived

• Dennis the Menace is minted! New 50p BEANO coin released

  By John Freeman on February 20, 2026

  

  Even “groan ups” shouldn’t miss this!

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