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“Deep Down, I Always Wanted to Create Stories” – Frederik Hautain on His Debut Graphic Novel ‘The Whale’, Collaborating with Hanne Dewachter and Leaping into the Comics World

  • by Andy Oliver
  • January 30, 2019

Two years to the day that he left the site to pursue his own storytelling dreams it seems very fitting today to be talking to Broken Frontier founder Frederik Hautain…

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Cover Reveal: De Walvis – Broken Frontier Founder Frederik Hautain’s Debut Graphic Novel in Collaboration with Hanne Dewachter Debuts in February

  • by Andy Oliver
  • November 22, 2018

It’s always a treat to see members of the wide Broken Frontier family fulfilling their dreams and going on to ever greater achievements. Whether that be our talented team of…

Ephameron - Wij Twee Samen

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‘Together Apart’ by Ephameron is a Daughter’s Heartbreaking Elegy to a Father Suffering from Progressive Aphasia

  • by Bart Croonenborghs
  • June 23, 2015

In her haunting graphic memoir Together Apart (Wij Tree Samen), Belgian artist Ephameron creates an emotional record of her father’s struggle with progressive aphasia and how it affects his environment. My father is special His…

Inne Haine - Mirakel van Verviers

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“I Have a Low Tolerance for Superhero Stories’ – Inne Haine on Her Debut Graphic Novel, ‘The Miracle of Vierves’

  • by Bart Croonenborghs
  • April 28, 2015

A mysterious fertility stone with Christian roots, an enigmatic deer patron, a small village in the Belgian Ardennes and a population that thrives on folklore and tourism but most of…

Hubert by Ben Gijsemans

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“Making Comics is a Destructive Process” – Ben Gijsemans Talks about His Existential OGN ‘Hubert’

  • by Bart Croonenborghs
  • March 10, 2015

Hubert, Belgian artist Ben Gijsemans’ parable of an introverted art lover, speaks to the human condition, isolated in the chaos of modern life, determined to avoid all opportunities less they should lead…

Panter/ Panther by Brecht Evens

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Belgian Wunderkind Brecht Evens Transcends Himself with his Stunning and Complex OGN ‘Panther’

  • by Bart Croonenborghs
  • February 3, 2015

Brecht Evens makes iconoclastic graphic novels and is responsible for a whole new wave of alternative artists riding international success in his wake. His previous graphic novels The Wrong Place…

The Last Tiger on Earth (Michaël Olbrechts; De allerlaatste tijger)

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The Last Tiger On Earth, from Newcomer Michaël Olbrechts, Is a Touching Remembrance of a Colonial Past

  • by Bart Croonenborghs
  • May 27, 2014

Ever since the boom in popularity of the graphic novel, it seems to be a given that artists are also excellent writers, churning out literary stories while putting down depictions…

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