We celebrate the life and work of comic creator and illustrator whose career spanned 40 years in the business
Creating Comics
Creating Comics: The Phoenix comic’s online workshops for young artists continue
A smashing lineup of interactive digital workshops on offer from the weekly comic’s creative team
ComicScene launches grant scheme for independent comic creators
A small but welcome grant program for new creators is in the works
Still time to book your place on Rachael Ball’s “Graphic Novel Your Life” course
The Quentin Blake Centre for Illustration is running a ten week online comic creation course
The Hooded Man Caliburn Prize for Comic Creation returns
A fantastic opportunity for aspiring comic creators returns
Alex Taylor wins First Graphic Novel Award 2023
The winner revealed.
Don’t delay: deadline looms on latest round of the Arts Council England’s “Developing Your Creative Practice” funding program
The clocks is ticking for application sit the latest round of funding from Arts Council England – comic creators, take note
Digital HORROR magazine seeks new comics blood!
Are you a horror comic creator? This project may interest you
Creating Comics: Colin Maxwell to talk “Writing War Stories”
Don’t miss this special free online workshop about creating comics
Lakes International Comic Art Festival launches “Comic Potential – Comics in the Classroom” Videos for Teachers
Check out these “Comic Potential” videos for teachers
First Graphic Novel Long List revealed
Nearly 200 entries received for consideration for this Award spotlighting new graphic novelists
Tube Surfing: Dave Gibbons, a Breaking into Comics guide, a shameless plug, and some stunning Batman art
A quick trawl if the newsfeeds for comic news, art finds, and animation news
Writer Dan Slott headlines latest Doctor Who Panel to Panel podcast
Jeremy Bement puts Dan Slott under the mind probe!
Creating Comics: check out “Crowdfunding Comics: A Guide to Marketing, Running and Fulfilling a Comic Book Kickstarter”
After running ten Kickstarter campaigns and raising over £73,000 in funding, back in 2021 award-winning comic author Dave Cook compiled all of the harsh truths, hidden tips and strategies that lie behind the best crowdfunding campaigns into a downloadable book,… Read More ›
Crowdfunding Spotlight: The Business of Freelance Comic Book Publishing
Trailed earlier this year, the crowdfunder for “Freelance Comic Book Publishing” is live
GoFundMe launched after death of American Star Trek artist Gordon Purcell’s wife, Debra
A GoFundMe has been launched to support Star Trek comic artist Gordon Purcell, after his wife Debra died unexpectedly, to help offset medical bills, funeral costs and care needs for their autistic son, Jack. Sadly, Debra Purcell passed away on… Read More ›
Comic Creator Spotlight: 2000AD, The Beatles and Look-In artist Arthur Ranson
A profile of 2000AD and Look-In artist Arthur Ranson, co-creator of “The Beatles Story”
“Comic Book Women”, offers revisionist history of women’s pivotal roles as creators
Check out this revisionist history of women’s pivotal roles as creators of and characters in American comic books
War Stories – How Do We Tell Them? Free comic workshops offered across Scotland
Check out these free workshops exploring the storytelling of war comics
Comics Cultural Impact Collective launches survey on UK arts funding for comics
Ever applied for arts funding for a comics project? This survey is for you