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• Captain Britain turns 50, Anniversary Special announced

  By John Freeman on 23 July 2026 • ( 2 )

  

  Live by the sword! The Cap is back!

• Indie Lit Con Returns to Manchester

  By John Freeman on 23 July 2026

  

  A major independent writing event returns to Manchester next month

• John Chalmers and Sandra Marrs new fantasy graphic novel, Wilomina, gets a Special Launch

  By John Freeman on 22 July 2026

  

  An enthralling new graphic novel for younger readers gets a Glasgow launch

• IWM London’s “Childhood in War” exhibition opens next week

  By John Freeman on 22 July 2026

  

  Children in wartime are the focus for this free exhibition

• “Captain Scarlet 60” Official Exhibition Items Appeal

  By John Freeman on 22 July 2026 • ( 1 )

  

  Can you help make this exhibition with a Captain Scarlet rarity or two?

• In Review: Concrete – Stars Over Sand

  By Luke Williams on 22 July 2026 • ( 3 )

  

  Luke Williams checks out the first new Concrete mini-series in twenty years…

• In Review: Albion

  By Luke Williams on 22 July 2026 • ( 5 )

  

  Luke Williams checks out the latest collection of a British comics revamp curiosity…

• World War Two Wartime Annual Rarity Uncovered

  By John Freeman on 21 July 2026

  

  An unexpected wartime rarity discovered!

• Double the Thrills from 2000AD as new SciFi Special lands!

  By John Freeman on 21 July 2026

  

  Hang on to your hoverboards, this week’s thrills from Rebellion hit hard!

• Available Now: July 2026 The Missing Page from the Tony Hancock Appreciation Society

  By John Freeman on 20 July 2026

  

  Latest edition from the long-running fan club out now

• A Cat and a Saint Walk into a Graphic Novel

  By John Freeman on 20 July 2026

  

  Don’t miss this new absurdist graphic novel by Edward Taylor

• Comics Go Big (again!) in Macclesfield this Summer

  By John Freeman on 19 July 2026

  

  Super Comics! Super Fun!

• In Review: The Odyssey

  By John Freeman on 19 July 2026 • ( 3 )

  

  Tim Robins checks out Christopher Nolan’s mythic epic

• Crystal Palace Dinosaurs saved

  By John Freeman on 19 July 2026 • ( 1 )

  

  Restored to their former glory!

• 5 Doctor Who Short Trips

  By David Ferguson on 18 July 2026 • ( 2 )

  

  David Ferguson picks out five special Big Finish Doctor Who adventures…

• Classic Dark Shadows Stage Plays brought to life by Big Finish

  By John Freeman on 18 July 2026

  

  Screams of pleasure ahead from series fans

• Marvel Comics Names Stephen Wacker as New Editor-in-Chief

  By John Freeman on 17 July 2026 • ( 1 )

  

  Veteran editor Stephen Wacker has been named Editor-in-Chief

• Tube Surfing: Marvel on the Move, Vintage Comic TV Ads, Ron Turner at Mega City, and more

  By John Freeman on 17 July 2026

  

  Quickfire News items from around the web

• Lo! An Amazon! talk at the house of Doctor Samuel Johnson

  By John Freeman on 17 July 2026

  

  An invitation to a revelatory occasion with Bryan and Mary Talbot

• Talent Aplenty at Lakes International Comic Art Festival 2026

  By John Freeman on 16 July 2026

  

  LICAF’s guest line-up in Kendal this October includes Colleen Doran and Bill Sienkiewicz

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