Shaman Kane storming the States?

By John Freeman on July 2, 2024 • ( 0 )

Planet Comics #29 - Shaman Kane cover by David Broughton (Antarctic Press, 2024)

Independent British comic creator David Broughton’s arcane adventurer Shaman Kane seems to be proving something of a hit with American audiences, thanks to his ongoing appearances in Planet Comics from Antarctic Press.

Planet Comics #29 - Shaman Kane cover by David Broughton (Antarctic Press, 2024) - Promo

This week sees release of Planet Comics #29, and the arrival of Shaman Elite Obsidian Dark, continuing the all-out arcane cosmic action many indie comic fans have been enjoying here from David for some time now, as our past reviews testify.

• Published by Antarctic Press, Planet Comics #29 is available from all good comic shops. Use PREVIEWS World code APR241263 when ordering

• Check out Shaman Kane in Planet Comics here antarctic-press.myshopify.com

• Also available from Forbidden Planet in the UK United Kingdom (Affiliate Link)

• Shaman Kane books are available from dbroughton@hotmail.co.uk or direct message David on FaceBook @davebus1966 your order, or on Instagram @davebus1966 | Blog: http://dbroughton.blogspot.co.uk | Youtube: 2000 Davey

• Read Tony Esmond and John Freeman’s reviews of Shaman Kane here on downthetubes

• Antarctic Press – Official Site | Facebook | Instagram | X

Shaman Kane created by and copyright David Broughton

John Freeman

The founder of downthetubes, which he established in 1998. John works as a comics and magazine editor, writer, and on promotional work for the Lakes International Comic Art Festival. He is currently editor of Star Trek Explorer, published by Titan – his third tour of duty on the title originally titled Star Trek Magazine.

Working in British comics publishing since the 1980s, his credits include editor of titles such as Doctor Who Magazine, Babylon 5 Magazine, and more. He also edited the comics anthology STRIP Magazine and edited several audio comics for ROK Comics. He has also edited several comic collections, including volumes of “Charley’s War” and “Dan Dare”.

He’s the writer of “Pilgrim: Secrets and Lies” for B7 Comics; “Crucible”, a creator-owned project with 2000AD artist Smuzz; and “Death Duty” and “Skow Dogs” with Dave Hailwood.