Breakdown Press has released an expanded anniversary edition of a lavishly illustrated work of speculative zoology
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Cartoon Museum announces “Love Stories” events and exhibition
London’s Cartoon Museum – the nation’s leading museum of cartoon and comic art is inviting visitors to rediscover their collection through the lens of love and romance next month…
Exclusive Covers Reveal! Norse Mythology lll #6
An exclusive cover reveal for the final issue of Norse Mythology III, written by Neil Gaiman and P. Craig Russell
Paul Cornell, Mike Hawthorne bring George RR Martin’s “Wild Cards” to Marvel this June
Coming soon to comic shops is a new Marvel project from Paul Cornell, with artist Mike Hawthorne – Wild Cards #1
Garth Ennis Battle Action Special signing events announced
Writer Garth Ennis will head up two special signing events in the UK to mark the direct market release of the Battle Action Special
Celebrating Akira, with a look back at its brief British connection – and what might have been
Do you remember Marvel UK’s mad plan to reprint Akira… as part of a monthly anthology?
In Memoriam: Cartoonist Peter Birkett
Farewell to a cartooning legend, a man of mystery, it seems, to the last…
San Diego Comic Fest returns this weekend
San Diego Comic Fest is back this coming long weekend, 21st – 24th April 2022, with a huge guest list…
Cartoons, British comic art and more offers in this week’s Catawiki International Comic Art Auction
The latest Catawiki weekly comic art auction raises a few smiles with its current catalogue
DC Comics artist Johnny Dombrowski delivers stunning art for new Doctor Who Blu-ray releases
Two great-looking Doctor Who film Blu-ray editions in the works, and cinema release, too
Beano and Dandy Summer Specials head to shops soon
This year’s BEANO and Dandy Summer Specials will be out next month in shops across the UK – and you can pre-order them now direct from publisher DC Thomson
Latest Phil-Comics eBay auction offers rare British comics with free gifts, and much more
You’ll find around 200 vintage comic listings in the latest Phil-Comics ebay auction, which starts closing this weekend, Sunday 17th April 2022
Latest issue of “Les cahiers de la BD” features rare interview with Moebius
Ten years since his passing, interest in the life and work of Moebius has not faded…
Learning with Comics and World War One stories
A free joint online talk by Dr Natasa Lackovic, organised by Lancaster City Museum and Lancaster University, aims to challenge participants understanding of war and comics
Creating Comics in a War Zone: Tatyana Nikonova
A profile of painter and comic creator Tatyana Nikonova, from Ukraine, who continues working despite the invasion of her country
The Cartoon Museum and British Cartoonists’ Association announces winner of Young Cartoonist of the Year 2021
The Cartoon Museum and British Cartoonists’ Association has announced the winners of the 26th Young Cartoonist of the Year competition
Latest Eagle Times delves into a rare spot of plagiarism, Dan Dare secrets, and sporting heroes
The latest Eagle Times probes a commission that proved not to be the august comic’s finest hour…
Lakes International Comic Art Festival Exhibitors announced, Early Bird Tickets flying fast!
The Lakes International Comic Art Festival has confirmed its full list of “Lakeview” exhibitors at this year’s Festival in October
Heritage Auctions breaks records again with “most successful comics auction ever held”
Sales to astonish: the latest Heritage Auctions comics and comic art sale breaks all previous records
New Judge Anderson figure, and Kleggs, too, but launch of range delayed
More Hiya Toys “Judge Dredd” figures announced, but initial release delayed by pandemic issues, too