The return of a strip that had a brief appearance over ten years ago, given new life in a new independent anthology
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New Steve Dillon art exhibition announced
The Culture Trust Luton has announced they will be exhibiting the work of legendary comic artist, Steve Dillon next month
Neil Gaiman’s “The Ocean at the End of the Lane” tour dates announced
Tour dates for the National Theatre’s major stage adaptation of The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman have been announced, taking in venues in the UK and Ireland
Sez Dez: Comics editor and publisher Dez Skinn storms the latest Awesome Comics Podcast!
Check out this new interview with Dez Skinn, creator of Doctor Who Weekly, Warrior and House of Hammer
British creators and publishers among Nominees announced for 2022 Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards
Great news for several British comic creators and publishers, including SelfMadeHero
Astonishing Akira exhibition heads to Berlin
Coming to Berlin in June is AKIRA – The Architecture of Neo Tokyo, an exhibition presenting the original background artwork of the classic science-fiction anime
Vice Press release stunning new Dune poster by Matt Ferguson
Check out this Dune-inspired limited edition poster, available in two formats
In Memoriam: Comic Artist María Barrera Castell
We’re sorry to report the passing of Misty and Tammy comic artist and illustrator Maria Barrera Castell (Gesalí), who died recently, aged 85
Rare “Trigan Empire” record, complete set of VULCAN on offer this week on Catawiki auction site
A Don Lawrence curiosity of note, and other items on offer this week on Catawiki…
Date set for next Great British Comics Swap Meet
The team behind the now regular Great British Comics Swap Meet have set the date for their next event in July
From the Trenches: An Artist’s Eye View of Portsmouth Comic Con 2022, by Alan Langford
Comic Artist Alan Langford reports on the recent Portsmouth Comic Con, as one of many creators there
They’re back… David Tennant and Catherine Tate return to Doctor Who
The big question is, just what brings the Doctor and Donna back together?
“Charley’s War”, “Doctor Who” “Garth” and other comic art just some of the highlights in the latest Compalcomics auction
A bonanza of British comic art, first issue comics with free gifts and plenty more to check out in this latest ComPalComics auction
Bryan Talbot’s classic story, “Batman: Mask”, revisited in new podcast
Check out this podcast about some all-time “Serious Superhero Comics”, in particular, the great Legends of the Dark Knight deep cut Batman: Mask.
Comics featuring debuts of Batman, Spider-Man, X-Men and Wonder Woman hit the market in a single sale
Detective Comics #27, Amazing Fantasy #15, Superman #1 and Batman #1 headline a blockbuster auction of some rare American comics in the current Goldin, closing 21st May 2022 – and Gil Kane Green Lantern art, too
In Review: Superheroes, Orphans & Origins: 125 years in Comics Exhibition at the Foundling Museum, London
Richard Sheaf explores the the world’s first major exhibition to explore the representation of foundlings, orphans, adoptees, and foster children in comics…
Glyn Dillon 2000AD-inspired art included in new London exhibition
Glyn Dillon is exhibiting some of his recent, varied large paintings at London’s Noho Studios this month
In Review: Doctor Strange – Under the Knife (Marvel Select Panini Edition)
Mark Waid and Kev Walker continue a fine tradition of intriguing stories about the Sorcerer Supreme, now available as a Marvel Select title from Panini UK in your local WHSmith or supermarket
Dark Horse teases Navigator, a new SF graphic novel from Academy Award-winner and Director, John Bruno
When aliens come to attack, Our our only hope may be one of their own…
Doctor Who Unofficial Annual 1988 vworps into view
The next non-profit unofficial Doctor Who annual project from Terraqueous Distributors is on course for release later this month