With all that’s going on in the world, we could do with a bit of good cheer, right? Well, on a lighter note, Marc Jackson’s latest comic, aided by a host of comic talent, the GOOF Summer Special, launching at… Read More ›
Macc-Pow
Coming Soon: GOOF! A fabulous, funny comic for kids, launching at Macc-Pow! next month
New comic, returning Festival! It’s all happening in Macclesfield!
Amazing Fantasy Spider-Man exhibition opens in Macclesfield next week
Set your senses tingling! There’s an Amazing Spider-Man exhibition heading to Cheshire
MACC-POW Comic Art Festival lineup firmed up, includes BEANO artists and more
Humour comics artists galore, and more, bound for Macclesfield
MACC-POW! returns this weekend
Head to Macclesfield this weekend for a smashing, largely free, comics-laden happening!
Macc-Pow@Home offers great virtual line-up of comic creator interviews, kickstarted by 2000AD colourist Jim Boswell
Comic creator Marc Jackson has a terrific-line-up of guests for his virtual version of Macc-Pow
Macc-Pow postponed as COVID restrictions continue to impact comic event plans, other organisers ready to adapt as restrictions continue
Plans afoot to foil that pesky virus later in the year – and in 2022
Don’t Miss Macc-Pow@Home This Weekend
Don’t miss a special, virtual British comic creator gathering, this very weekend!
British and Irish Comic Conventions and Signings
The downthetubes “rolling list” of British and Irish comic events. Last Updated: Last Updated: Monday 3rd February 2025
Lakes International Comic Art Festival Podcast interviews Macc-Pow comic creators about their work
The Lakes International Comic Art Festival Podcast team visited Macc-Pow in Macclesfield last month, now in its third year. Podcast co-host Nikki Bates stood behind the table selling comics for the first time, while Ian Loxam had a great chat with… Read More ›
In Review: Macc-Pow 2018
Ian Loxam, co-host of the Lakes International Comic Art Festival Podcast, reports on the latest annual comic event in Macclesfield, organised by comic creator Marc Jackson… Macc-Pow is a small comic convention held in Macclesfield. Currently on its third year,… Read More ›
Get ready for GOOF!, an all-new, all ages digital comic!
On Saturday 23rd June, not only will artist Marc Jackson be hosting the third annual MACC-POW! Macclesfield in Cheshire’s day of comics, as part of the ten day Barnaby festival in the town – he’ll also be launching a brand-new… Read More ›
Macclesfield’s MACC-POW is back in June, bigger and crazier than ever!
MACC-POW!, Macclesfield’s day of comic-art, is once again being held inside the fantastic Town Hall building in June. On the guest list for this free event are Lew Stringer, Paul Grist, Missed Deadline, David Leach, Emmeline Illustration, Nick Brokenshire, Laura… Read More ›
Creating Comics: Aces Weekly and Beano artist Marc Jackson latest Comic Art Festival Podcast guest
The latest Comic Art Festival Podcast (Episode Four) is live and features an interview with Marc Jackson, who has written and drawn for Aces Weekly and Beano and is currently working on Here Comes Cat Stevens which will be officially launched… Read More ›
Bionic Rabbits and Macc-Pow! There’s no stopping Marc Jackson
Busy comic creator Marc Jackson has just launched his brand new, self-published totally goofy action/adventure comic, Bionic Battle Rabbit – and yes, it is as wacky as it sounds! “It’s the story of Chester Hare a computer game designer,” says Marc, “Who,… Read More ›