Five nominees selected for each of the 15 main categories that comprise the Awards
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Coming Soon, first Lost Marvels: Gil Kane Rarities Collection
Treats ahead for fans of this influential Marvel maestro
“When Travis Met Blake”, latest Kaldor City tribute to Blake’s 7, released
Not-for-profit Blake’s 7 audio adventure!
Andrew Cartmel’s “Dressing Gown” stage play
Tom Asher needs to prevent his life tipping into catastrophe…
Mensch Publishing announces first graphic memoir – a preview
A luminous graphic memoir about love, resilience, and the search for meaning
Manchester’s Volcano Comics have big plans for 2026
Busy indie comics creators ramp up New Year plans
Bryan and Mary Talbot announce their next graphic novel, “Lo! An Amazon!”
Arriving in bookshops in September
Next Vectis Comics & Publications Auction catalogue includes Star Wars Weekly aplenty
2000AD, Battle and Count Duckula rub shoulders with Deadpool and X-Men!
Liverpool based artist Callum Seymour provides art for upcoming Star Trek novel
British illustrator delivers knockout Star Trek art
The Bay International Film Festival Returns to Morecambe
Third outing for northern film event!
Latest issue of ZARJAZ, the 2000AD-inspired comic zine, kicks 2026 off with a bang!
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
Ace looking anthology available now, fundraising for London’s Cartoon Museum
2026 opens with an awards win for downthetubes
Thank you for voting for us!
Eagle Times sees out 2025 with Keith Page interview, classic strips features
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
A guide to the Fumettomania Dan Dare article series
Crowdfunding Spotlight: Odysseus In Defiance of the Gods – Book Four
PSYComics kick off 2026 with the finale of “Odysseus – In Defiance of the Gods”
Angoulême announces “Le Grand Off”, free event replacing annual festival
Plans for a huge free comics festival revealed
In Memoriam: Belgian artist Jean Claude Block
Comic creator turned artist passes
Thorgal creator Grzegorz Rosiński in the spotlight in major new exhibition
Major exhibition will open in June
GoFundMe launched for family of Boston cartoonist Dan Moynihan
Boston-based cartoonist and designer passes suddenly