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• Profile Books completes sale of 2000AD publisher Rebellion’s SFF and horror imprint, Solaris

  By John Freeman on 27 September 2026

  

  The acquisition was announced in June

• Two New Books from Alan Clark, firmly focused on British Comics “Golden Age”

  By John Freeman on 26 September 2026 • ( 1 )

  

  Comics historian Alan Clark has published two new books about the early days of British comics

• Crowdfunding Spotlight: Daryl Joyce’s Moments in Time Calendar 2027

  By John Freeman on 26 September 2026

  

  Spend 2027 with Daryl’s favourite time travelling moments – pre-order now

• New Jester features interview with Idler cartoonist Paul Shadbolt

  By John Freeman on 26 September 2026

  

  New issue of The Cartoonists’ Club’s long-running magazine just published

• Tube Surfing: Mr Bean boosts BEANO, a Model Kits find – and more TG Jones closures

  By John Freeman on 25 September 2026

  

  A quickfire round up of things that caught our eye across the interweb

• New digital comics app, Sweet Shop launched

  By John Freeman on 25 September 2026

  

  Fans can devour a Robust List of Comics Publishers from Day One

• Tintin and the Treasure of the Gospels

  By downthetubes Guests on 24 September 2026 • ( 2 )

  

  Damien Dessane dives deep into Hergé’s Tintin adventures

• New Beano Presents… Seasonal Specials Arrive

  By John Freeman on 24 September 2026 • ( 1 )

  

  Seasonal silliness aplenty featuring all your BEANO favourites

• Strawjack: “Figgerty’s Gallop” – Page 9

  By John Freeman on 24 September 2026 • ( 2 )

  

  It would seem the smuggler Strawjack is prone to a little exaggeration when telling his tales…

• It’s Only a Comic! A Special Feature by Barrie Tomlinson Part One

  By John Freeman on 23 September 2026

  

  Barrie Tomlinson’s career in comics charted, from Lion to Roy of the Rovers, Eagle and beyond

• 2000AD 2501: Buzzing with Thrill Power! Plus, Tharg’s Droids on the loose in Glasgow!

  By John Freeman on 23 September 2026

  

  Thrills from Tharg aplenty, and big event news for the weekend, too!

• In Memoriam: Author and Illustrator Terry Denton

  By John Freeman on 23 September 2026

  

  Marking the passing of an incredibly inventive Australian author and illustrator

• In Review: Raiders of the Lost Ark

  By Tim Robins on 22 September 2026

  

  Tim Robins headed on a quest to his local multiplex for a “Raiders” big screen outing

• The New Avengers 50th Anniversary celebrated in pop art prints by Art & Hue

  By John Freeman on 22 September 2026

  

  Bring Steed’s unshakable calm, Purdey’s poise, and Gambit’s cheeky charm to your walls!

• Landmark Commandos represented with this week’s new editions

  By John Freeman on 22 September 2026 • ( 2 )

  

  The countdown to Commando 6000 is on!

• This Week’s UK Graphic Novel Releases – 21st September 2026

  By John Freeman on 21 September 2026

  

  New graphic novels and collections on sale this week, including Marvel titles

• Comics Britannia! Captain Britain celebrated by Comic Shop News

  By John Freeman on 21 September 2026

  

  Available from the online Comic Shop News Archive

• In Memoriam: New Yorker Cartoonist P.C. Vey

  By John Freeman on 21 September 2026 • ( 3 )

  

  P.C. Vey was a singular talent has passed, whose work is celebrated by many fellow cartoonists

• Britain’s Greatest Superheroes’ 50th Anniversary: Celebrating Captain Britain

  By David Brazier on 20 September 2026

  

  David Brazier celebrates 50 years of Britain’s leading Marvel character

• New free “How to THINK When You Draw” available now

  By John Freeman on 19 September 2026

  

  Learn to draw comics and have some fun along the way

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