Matt Badham chats with four time Eisner, Harvey and Angoulême Official Selection nominated writer, artist and illustrator Andi Watson
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Graphic Novelists among the nominees in British Book Design and Production Awards
The winners of the 2022 British Book Design and Production Awards, including graphic novelists, will now be announced in January
Happy Anniversary, Comicraft! 30 Years Young!
Richard Starkings’ award-winning “Purveyors of Unique Design and Fine Lettering” studio, Comicraft, commemorates its 30th Anniversary
Robert Harrop Designs releases Limited Edition Dominator and Quark figurines
Robert Harrop Designs have added limited edition Dominator and Quark robot figure to their limited edition Doctor Who range
Titan Comics reveals Conan the Barbarian creative team, comic series debuts next year, new novel out in December
A new Conan comic, a new novel and new collections are on their way next year
Lakes International Comic Art Festival returns to Bowness in September 2023
Next year’s Lakes International Comic Art Festival will take place over the weekend of 29th September – 1st October 2023
Coming Soon: Doctor Who – Terror from the Deep
Announcing a just for fun Doctor Who comics project by John Freeman and Danny Cushion
Independent publisher Biomekazoik Press goes 3D with latest “How to Draw” book for kids
Another fun item for kids of all ages from author and comic creator David Hailwood
Next Week’s Rebellion Releases: Regened Returns to 2000AD
It’s the last 2000AD “Regened” issue of the year, with another new thrill to enjoy, “Bladers”, launching this week
Early Massimo Belardinelli “Perry Rhodan” art offered in latest Catawiki International Original Comics Art Auction
Some entertaining comic artworks and illustrations on offer in this week’s Catawiki International Original Comics Art Auction, closing next Thursday
In Review: This Comic is Haunted #1
Review by Luke Williams The collective known as The77 Publications are a hive of industry. Already publishing The ’77, Blazer, Pandora, now they’ve launched This Comic Is Haunted, a homage to the EC and Warren comics of the 1950s, 60s… Read More ›
In Memoriam: Tim Robins pays tribute to Martin Barker, Comics Historian, Professor of film and television studies
Tim Robins reflects on the life and work of Martin Barker, Comics Historian, Professor of film and television studies, who died last month
Crowdfunding Spotlight: Tiny in the Tower RPG
Rebellion Unplugged has a fun looking RPG on the way from Rose Whittaker, illustrated by JJ Ariosa
Happy Birthday, Fireball XL5!
Read an unofficial tribute to “Fireball XL5” by Bill Storie & John Freeman
DC Thomson launches digital Commando, Spellbound and Warlord “Heritage Comics”
New digital comic collections from DCT offer a wealth of great archive material from a range of the Dundee-based publisher’s mammoth archive
His Dark Materials exhibition announced: World Building in Wales
An exhibition offering a look behind the scenes on the TV fantasy drama “His Dark Materials” opens in Swansea in December
BBC and Disney Branded Television join forces on Doctor Who – will it mean a change of tie-in comic publisher?
Disney+ to become new global home for upcoming seasons of Doctor Who outside the UK & Ireland, BBC continues as Doctor Who’s exclusive home in the UK
Limited edition “Pandemillions” game features box art by VIZ artist Dave Jones
Check out this limited edition satirical board game!
Rachael Smith’s new book, Glass Half Empty, announced
Award-winning graphic novelist Rachael Smith’s new book tackles alcoholism
Bloomsbury Comic Studies offers “Manga – A Critical Guide”
The latest Bloomsbury Comic Studies, released last week, focuses on manga