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Girls Comics
British Girls Comics in the spotlight at London’s Cartoon Museum
A display of girls comics art deserves a bit of a plug – so here it is, thanks to Richard Sheaf
Prepare to be shaken: “Jane Bond” on the way, from the Treasury of British Comics
Move over, James! You have an intrepid rival…
The77 Publications launches “Pandora”, an all-new comics anthology
Pandora is the latest crowdfunded comic anthology from The77 Publications, launched at the recent Lawless Comic Convention, and available to order now
Britain’s romance comics to be revisited in new book from David Roach
Get set for an amazing journey into British romance comics, courtesy of David Roach, who brought us the brilliant Masters of British Comic Art…
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…
In Memoriam: Tammy and Battle Art Editor Peter Downer
Wilf Prigmore, and others, pay tribute to a former stalwart of IPC and Fleetway
Glasgow Women’s Library announces new “Responders of Colour” workshops
Launched last year, Responders of Colour is a project from Glasgow Women’s Library combining creative writing with archives
Pre-orders open for The Best of Cat Girl collection from Treasury of British Comics
The beloved UK superheroine, Cat Girl, finally pounces into her own collection – available to pre-order now
More Trigan Empire, Robot Archie and Princess comic art offered in latest weekly Catawiki International Comic Art Auction
Check out more superb work by Ted Kearon, Don Lawrence, Leslie Otway, and international comic artists and illustrators, too…
Rare “Misty” art by Shirley Bellwood discovered
We’re delighted to present the only known surviving comic cover art by “Misty” artist extraordinaire, Shirley Bellwood
Rebellion reveals full Treasury of British Comics collection line-up for 2022
The full list of 2000AD publisher Rebellion’s Treasury of British Comics titles for 2022 has been confirmed
Who remembers “Spellbound”, DC Thomson’s mystery comic? New database launched
A great new resource for fans of the fondly-remembered British girls comic of the 1970s
Crowdfunding Spotlight: “A Trick of the Light” by Aly Fell
Check out this simply stunning standalone, one-off story inspired by British girls’ comics of the 1960s and 70s from Aly Fell
Creating Comics: “The Four Marys” writer Judy Maslen reveals some British Girls comics secrets…
An exclusive interview with one of Bunty comic’s writers, whose work included “The Four Marys” and much more
Latest Phil-Comics auction offers more British comic rarities – including a Girl comic carpet sweeper!
Sometimes even here at downthetubes we’re staggered by what comic rarities Phil-Comics uncovers for sale!
Comic Creator Spotlight: Jinty and Tammy artist Ken Houghton
Comic artist Alan Langford sent me scurrying down a rabbit hole in search of more about the work of this British comic creator…
From Cents to Pence: Can You help solving a “Betty Boop” Marvel UK mystery?
Can you help solve a Betty Boop puzzle?
Interdimensional Enforcers, and a classic Roy of the Rovers tale out this week from Rebellion – and many more thrills to come!
A great mix of old, new, rebooted and digital releases from Rebellion, out this week and soon!
Beano, Dandy 50th anniversary celebration issues, rare free gifts and more offered in latest Phil-Comics auction
Some promotional issues of various British comics are on offer in the latest Phil-Comics auction