A sad passing of a powerful, much-loved storyteller
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Soaring Penguin Press gets into Family and Relationships Therapy
Chandrama Anderson and Nur Latip have created a book best described as Graphic Therapy
Crowdfunding Spotlight: Salmonella Smorgasbord – Mark Stafford’s Collection of Crimes Against Cartooning
Mark Stafford has an art book in the works. You know you want it, even if you don’t know who he is. You just don’t know it… yet…
British Comics Crowdfunding Spotlight: Soviet super agents, Death defying Vikings, and more!
Spotlighting several comic-related crowdfunding campaigns from British creators on the go right now
New exhibition, BLACK, opens at Cartoon Museum
You don’t want to miss this thought-provoking new exhibition if you’re in London…
Crowdfunding Spotlight: Meanwhile… #11 from Soaring Penguin Press
The next edition of the eclectic, thought-provoking comic anthology seeks support
Crowdfunding Spotlight: “Black”, Tobias Taitt’s autobiography about life as a second-generation Windrush immigrant
Don’t miss out on this incredible, jaw-dropping graphic novel
Mark Stafford’s Salmonella Smorgasbord coming up from Soaring Penguin Press
Great news for fans of the Cartoon Museum’s Artist-in-Residence
Tube Surfing Crowdfunding Spotlight Shorts – Meanwhile anthology collections, Liam Sharp’s new art book and more
Cool perks boost Liam Sharp’s upcoming art book campaign, Meanwhile… anthology collections planned
Sound and Vision: “The Rez” combines podcast and comics to spread messages of kindness and resilience to children
A blend of audio, visuals and kindness that’s a great idea for strange times
Crowdfunding Spotlight: Ilana Zeffren’s Urban Tails hits Kickstarter
Check out this collection of observant, funny stories
Lakes International Comic Arts Festival Breakthrough Project Highlights Marginalised Voices in Comics
Breakthrough: Our Time features the first professionally-published work of four talented new comics creators
Mark Stafford and Soaring Penguin Press help beat back the threat of Cartoon Museum closure caused by “Bastard Virus”
Ace indie publisher and awesome artist rally to help save amazing comics space
Buy The Bad Bad Place by David Hine and Mark Stafford – and help support The Cartoon Museum
Support the endangered Cartoon Museum and get a brilliant A6 artwork by Mark Stafford. What are you waiting for?
Soaring Penguin collects “The Bad Bad Place” by David Hine and Mark Stafford
Coming soon from Soaring Penguin Press is a collection of The Bad Bad Place by David Hine and Mark Stafford, first serialised in Meanwhile…, the British publisher’s anthology title, beginning in 2014. It seems that Faraway Hills, the modern community built… Read More ›
Paying it Forward: The Road to the Breakthrough Project by Tim Pilcher
Breakthrough project co-ordinator Tim Pilcher talks about the people who helped him find his feet in the comics industry, and how that has led to the Lakes International Comic Art Festival’s innovative new project to develop new comics talent… As… Read More ›
Lakes Festival’s Breakthrough project aims to find the future of comics
The Lakes International Comic Art Festival has launched its ambitious Breakthrough project, which aims to give under-represented individuals a chance to express themselves through the medium of comics. Breakthrough is an 18-month mentoring initiative co-ordinated by writer, publisher and editor… Read More ›
Brighton’s Cartoon County delivers Lip Hook creators David Hine and Mark Stafford
Comic creators David Hine and Mark Stafford will be interviewed by Alex Fitch at the free Cartoon County in Brighton on Monday, discussing their brilliant recent graphic novel Lip Hook, published last year by SelfMadeHero, and their forthcoming book The Bad Bad Place, coming… Read More ›
From The Trenches and In Pictures: The Lakes International Comic Art Festival 2018
This year’s Lakes International Comic Art Festival – the weekend-long event in Kendal, Cumbria, now in its sixth year – saw dedicated comics fans brave Storm Callum in their hundreds to enjoy a weekend of creator events, exhibitions (some still… Read More ›
In Review: ‘The Needleman’ by Martin Simpson
Created by Martin Simpson Published by Soaring Penguin Press “Needlemen are the dark enforcers of a dystopian city of slaves. For one particular Needlman, a seemingly everyday investigation will spiral out of control and comprehension….” The Review : This is a… Read More ›