A tribute to the award-winning Spanish comic creator, whose death has been confirmed
Superman
Snapshot in Time: the Daily Star’s Newspaper Strips in 1984, including Judge Dredd
Rescued from the indignity of being cheap underlay! A look at some British newspaper strips of the 1980s
Lakes Festival Focus: Bryan Hitch
Bryan Hitch talks about his creative process, and offers his thoughts on breaking into the comics industry
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…
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
Rare copies of Superman’s first appearances outside the United States offered on eBay
Two early British Superman reprint rarities offered on eBay, but they aren’t cheap!
Phil-Comics offers “Eric Clapton” BEANO, “The Perishers” original art, and much more in latest auction
“The Perishers” art, a Beano Eric Clapton fans are often after, British comics with free gifts – all up for auction this week
London’s Foundling Museum announces “Superheroes, Orphans & Origins: 125 Years in Comics” exhibition
London’s Foundling Museum has announced their major exhibition this summer as Superheroes, Orphans & Origins: 125 Years in Comics. It will include three new artistic commissions by comic artists Asia Alfasi, Bex Glendining and Woodrow Phoenix. The Foundling Museum tells… Read More ›
Illustrator Spotlight: Pete Wallbank’s Superman movie poster homage, new book covers revealed
Some stunning book covers by Doctor Who artist Pete Wallbank featuring Star Trek stars and The Six Million Dollar Man, published by Estrada de Papel, recently caught our eye…
1950s, 1960s Marvel, DC Comics, plus Captain Britain all going under the hammer today at Excalibur Auctions
Some smashing copies of great US comics, including first issues, in auction today
Superman and Batman variant covers (sort of) – from the 1950s!
Think variant covers are a modern invention? Think again…
Batman, Superman and Superboy – revealed as British superheroes?
Shurely shome mishtake… what trickery is this ,from the 1950s?
Rare Fleischer Studios’ Superman animation art offered by Heritage Auctions
Some ultra rare animation art goes under the hammer next month
Rare Action Comics #7 up for auction, the comic that aided America’s first comic book court battle
A chance to own a piece of comic – and legal – history…
WebFind: The Tom Brevoort Experience
Comics editor Tom Brevoort’s web site is a treasure trove of tributes to great US superhero comics and more
New DC Comic Books to be Available at Open and Operating Comic Book Retailers
DC Comics will resume distribution of comics beginning Tuesday 28th April 2020
Marvel Comics #1 sells for record $1.26 Million, first ever “Judge Dredd” for $90,000
The finest known copy of Marvel Comics #1 sold for $1,260,000 (£95,7530) on 21st November in Dallas, Texas to lead Heritage Auctions’ record-setting Comics & Comic Art auction to a staggering $14,936,295 (£11,350,762). A Brian Bolland page from Killing Joke sold for… Read More ›
ComicScene’s first monthly issue on sale now, Sainsbury’s take copies too
The first monthly issue of ComicScene Magazine, featuring a classic Roy of the Rovers cover, is on sale now. The title is available from comic shops, all good newsagents by order, WHSmith, McColls and Easons (in Ireland) and 400 selected Sainsbury’s supermarkets – and I’m honoured to be part of it.
In Review: Reign of the Supermen
Joe Gordon reviews The Reign of the Supermen, out now on Blu-Ray and DVD….