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• Iron Man artist Kev Hopgood re-enlisted to Commando Comics

  By John Freeman on January 5, 2026

  

  Four Commando comics slipped out under the radar over New Year

• Mensch Publishing announces first graphic memoir – a preview

  By John Freeman on January 5, 2026

  

  A luminous graphic memoir about love, resilience, and the search for meaning

• Manchester’s Volcano Comics have big plans for 2026

  By John Freeman on January 5, 2026

  

  Busy indie comics creators ramp up New Year plans

• Bryan and Mary Talbot announce their next graphic novel, “Lo! An Amazon!”

  By John Freeman on January 5, 2026

  

  Arriving in bookshops in September

• Next Vectis Comics & Publications Auction catalogue includes Star Wars Weekly aplenty

  By John Freeman on January 4, 2026

  

  2000AD, Battle and Count Duckula rub shoulders with Deadpool and X-Men!

• Liverpool based artist Callum Seymour provides art for upcoming Star Trek novel

  By John Freeman on January 4, 2026

  

  British illustrator delivers knockout Star Trek art

• In Review: Marty Supreme

  By Tim Robins on January 3, 2026

  

  A film about ping-pong that definitely hits its mark…

• The Bay International Film Festival Returns to Morecambe

  By John Freeman on January 2, 2026

  

  Third outing for northern film event!

• In Review: illustrators Number 49, featuring Frank Cho, and more

  By Graham Baines on January 2, 2026

  

  Graham Baines reviews the latest issue of the excellent Book Palace periodical

• Latest issue of ZARJAZ, the 2000AD-inspired comic zine, kicks 2026 off with a bang!

  By John Freeman on January 2, 2026

  

  Kick the New Year off with a dose of thrill-power with this 2000AD-inspired comic zine!

• Latest Drawn Under The Influence anthology offers new strips from the Awesome Comics Podcast community

  By John Freeman on January 2, 2026

  

  Ace looking anthology available now, fundraising for London’s Cartoon Museum

• 2026 opens with an awards win for downthetubes

  By John Freeman on January 1, 2026 • ( 2 )

  

  Thank you for voting for us!

• Eagle Times sees out 2025 with Keith Page interview, classic strips features

  By John Freeman on January 1, 2026

  

  The latest issue of Eagle Times, the magazine of the Eagle Society, arrived over Christmas to the downthetubes dungeon, offering a wide range of features on EAGLE comic. If you’ve ever considered joining the Eagle Society, now’s a good time… Read More ›

• Fumettomania Factory’s Dan Dare project draws to a close, Modesty Blaise to follow

  By John Freeman on December 31, 2025 • ( 1 )

  

  A guide to the Fumettomania Dan Dare article series

• Crowdfunding Spotlight: Odysseus In Defiance of the Gods – Book Four

  By John Freeman on December 30, 2025

  

  PSYComics kick off 2026 with the finale of “Odysseus – In Defiance of the Gods”

• Angoulême announces “Le Grand Off”, free event replacing annual festival

  By John Freeman on December 30, 2025

  

  Plans for a huge free comics festival revealed

• Who Remembers “Time Bank”, Look-in artist Mike Noble’s comic strip for NatWest bank?

  By John Freeman on December 29, 2025

  

  Warp your way back to the 1980s for some piggy bank related nostalgia!

• Retro Review: Darkhold

  By John Freeman on December 28, 2025

  

  Lucy Braithwaite revisits the Darkhold – no, not the real one!

• In Memoriam: Belgian artist Jean Claude Block

  By John Freeman on December 28, 2025

  

  Comic creator turned artist passes

• Thorgal creator Grzegorz Rosiński in the spotlight in major new exhibition

  By John Freeman on December 28, 2025 • ( 1 )

  

  Major exhibition will open in June

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