What’s Happening for Small Press Day 2026? – Check Out Events Around the UK and Ireland this Saturday
You’d have to be very new to the scene not to be aware that this Saturday July 25th is Small Press Day across the UK and Ireland and there’s a…
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Preview: Skrawl #3 – The SkrawlLordz Return with a New Anthology Featuring Contributions from Broken Frontier ‘Six to Watch’ Creators Olivia Sullivan and Dominica Claribelle
Always happy to give a boost to anthology projects featuring cool creative line-ups. Even happier when those contributors include Broken Frontier ‘Six to Watch’ artists. More details on the crowdfunding…
Broken Frontier ‘Six to Watch’ Creator Mereida Fajardo Nominated for a Harvey Award for ‘The Keluarga Cable Ship Company’
We’re a little late reporting on this (post-ARC Festival updating hangover) but congratulations to our 2021 Broken Frontier ‘Six to Watch‘ artist Mereida Fajardo for her Harvey Award nomination for…
Looking Back at ARC Festival 2026 – A Truly Triumphant Celebration of Contemporary Comics in South East London
ARC FESTIVAL 2026! So… we all know the drill here. UK comics has very little in the way of infrastructure. It relies on volunteers, activists and those willing to give…
Come Join the Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw Small Press Day Special ONLINE on Thurs, July 16th – Check Out Our Gallery of Recent D&D Art Here!
The Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw Online is back again this week for a pre-Small Press Day Special and we’re inviting you to join in the fun…
The Broken Frontier ‘Six to Watch’ Are Going to ARC! – Where to Catch Our Mentored Artists at the Festival this Weekend
ARC FESTIVAL 2026! As you will have been reading for the last two weeks here at BF the ARC Festival of contemporary comics hits London this weekend and there’s plenty…
Judge Dredd to Meet the Biker Mice from Mars in a Rebellion and Oni Press Crossover
Judge Dredd and the Biker Mice from Mars? Not a crossover you might have expected but it is coming! Details in the press release below… YOU CAN’T OUTRACE THE LAW!…
The Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw Returns Again IN PERSON for an ARC Festival Special – Meet Our Guest Artists Matt Seneca, Niall Breen and Mark Stafford on Friday, July 10th
ARC FESTIVAL 2026! The Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw In-Person returns at our regular venue of The Royal George on Friday, July 10th, 2026. And this time…
Broken Frontier Andytorial for July 2026 – Our ARC Festival Coverage Has Begun!
So… the very briefest of Andytorials this month because we are soooooooo busy at Broken Frontier Towers right now. Events on the site and events off the site have precedence….
‘Belgian Comics Now’ Comes to the Lakes International Comic Arts Festival in 2026
LICAF have announced a major new initiative for the festival this year. Full details below on ‘Belgian Comics Now’. Best of Belgian Talent comes to the Lake District to celebrate…
Looking Back on Pride Month 2026 at Broken Frontier!
PRIDE MONTH 2026! As we wind up Pride Month 2026 at Broken Frontier just a little reminder that you can read all our coverage for this annual BF event in…
Come Join the Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw ONLINE on Thurs, July 2nd – Check Out Our Gallery of Recent D&D Art Here!
The Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw Online is back again this week and we’re inviting you to join in the fun with a little reminder of some…
Preview: Scream! Halloween Special 2026 – Another Collection of Horror Stories Coming from Rebellion in October
Ready for Halloween a new Scream! Special is coming from Rebellion… The Scream Halloween Special 2026 Brings Vengeful Violence This October! October 2026 will see the return of the Eisner-Nominated…
The Gallery – Take a Look at Some of the Amazing Art from April and May’s In-Person Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw Evenings!
Last year the Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw – an event that has been running in multiple versions online and in-person since the summer of 2015 –…
South London Comic and Zine Fair Announces Exhibitor Line-Up and Programming for July 19th
Lots of information in the press release below… {hr] South London Comic and Zine Fair Returns for its 5th year Showcasing some of the finest established and fresh talent in…
The Selkie Awards Are Looking for Volunteer Deputy Organisers – Can You Help with this Annual Celebration of Scottish Indie Comics?
We’re always here to give a community shout-out for indie comics at BF. So please do share this call for help with organising the Selkie Awards for Scottish comics and…
The Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw Returns Again IN PERSON – Meet Our Guest Artists KitsuneArt, Luke Healy and Mark Stafford on Friday, June 26th
The Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw In-Person returns at our regular venue of The Royal George on Friday, June 26th, 2026. And this time our artist line-up…
Clover Press Launch ‘The DC Art of Michael Turner’ on Kickstarter – Check Out the Exclusive Stickers Here
Clover Press (whose recent Spider-Man newspaper strip collections have been very popular in these parts) have launched the third of their ‘The DC Art of…’ series with The DC Art…
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“I Like to Try to Write from a Place of Power” – Katie Skelly on Her New Graphic Novel ‘Heaven’, the Camaraderie Between Working Women, and Taking Readers on a Narrative RideAugust 27, 2026
“Comics, Similar to Zines, Exist as a Proletariat Art Form Within Popular Consciousness” – Raquelle Jac on Her Powerful Debut Graphic Memoir ‘Bimbo Agitprop’ from FantagraphicsAugust 13, 2026
“I Felt an Instant Connection with Bernie” – Joe D’Esposito on His Krigstein Graphic Biography ‘The Outsider’ and His Affinity with the Legendary EC Comics ArtistAugust 7, 2026
“The Creative Process is Always to Mine for Something Vibrant Inside of Me” – Jesse Moynihan on His Epic Saga ‘Forming’ and Working on One Continuous Narrative for a Decade and a HalfAugust 4, 2026
“Without ‘A1’ and ‘Deadline’, We Might Be in an Entirely Different Place in Comics” – Alison Sampson, Dave Elliott, Fred Van Lente and Cathy Kwan on the Return of Two Legendary Publications in ‘A1 Deadline’July 21, 2026