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Broken Frontier Names Tom Murphy Managing Editor, Jason Wilkins Editor

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • October 23, 2015

“There’s never been a better time for bringing exciting comics voices into contact with an eager and engaged audience.” Longtime Staffers Murphy and Wilkins Assume New Editorial Roles Broken Frontier has…

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Staff Picks for February 26, 2020 – Tomorrow, Protector, Amethyst and More!

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • February 25, 2020

It’s nearly Wednesday, and you know what that means: a fresh load of comics and graphic novels! With so many publications hitting your local comics store, comics event or digital…

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Brave Enough to Dream – An Interview with Hungarian Artist Varga Tamás (Tomi) about His Journey into US comics

  • by Tyler Chin-Tanner
  • February 28, 2016


Having not had much luck in his home country, Hungarian artist Varga Tamás made the bold decision to cross the Atlantic in an attempt to enter the American comic market….

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Staff Picks for October 28, 2015 – The Inflatable Woman, Black Magick, Art Ops, Class Photo, Beef with Tomato, Creepy and More

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • October 27, 2015

It’s nearly Wednesday, and you know what that means: a fresh load of comics and graphic novels! With so many publications hitting your local comics store or digital storefront, the…

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Broken Frontier Staff Picks for July 8, 2015 – The Tomorrows, Strange Fruit, Bacchus, Negative Space and More

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • July 7, 2015

It’s nearly Wednesday, and you know what that means: a fresh load of comics and graphic novels! With so many publications hitting your local comics store or digital storefront, the…

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Broken Frontier Staff Picks for September 17: Tomboy, Meka, Avengers, Scene & Heard, Deadly Class, Sirens & More

  • by Frederik Hautain
  • September 16, 2014

It’s almost Wednesday, and you know what that means: a fresh load of comics and graphic novels! With so many publications hitting your local comics store or digital storefront, BF…

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Broken Frontier Staff Picks for April 30, 2014: Southern Bastards, Amazing Spider-Man, Dream Police, Atomic Robo, Rachel Rising & More

  • by Frederik Hautain
  • April 29, 2014

It’s almost Wednesday, and you know what that means: a fresh load of comics and graphic novels! With so many publications hitting your local comics store or digital storefront, BF…

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Colossive Press to Celebrate 5 Years of the ‘Colossive Cartographies’ with a Party Night at Gosh! Comics on June 20th, 2025

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • May 12, 2025

One of our very favourite series here at Broken Frontier is getting its own night in the spotlight next month. Colossive Press’s Colossive Cartographies are five years old and Colossive…

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“It Oozed Creativity, Comics Community Spirit and FUN” – Yo Comics! Proves that Kids Can’t Get Enough of Comics

  • by Tom Murphy
  • April 11, 2025

The other week I was lucky enough to volunteer at the wonderful Yo Comics! – “a comic fair for kids and by kids”. Organised by comics advocate and educator Helen…

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My Favorite Thing is Monsters Book Two – Emil Ferris Combines Coming-of-Age Story, Murder Mystery and Sequential Experimentation in this Much Anticipated Follow-Up

  • by Andy Oliver
  • February 28, 2025

When Emil Ferris’s My Favorite Thing is Monsters Book One hit shelves back in 2017 it was, as we all know, an indie phenomenon. Ostensibly a murder mystery wrapped in…

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Dark & Golden Books to Publish Comics from Indie Legend Carol Swain as Part of Their ‘2x’ Series

  • by Andy Oliver
  • February 20, 2025

Many years ago when I chaired my very first in-person panel event I was lucky enough to have UK indie legend Carol Swain (Invasion of the Mind sappers, Foodboy, Gast)…

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Broken Frontier Staff Picks for February 2025 – Life Drawing, Raised By Ghosts, Bring Me the Head of Susan Lomond and More!

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • January 31, 2025

Before the pandemic BF’s Staff Picks feature had run for many years, with members of the team giving a weekly overview of recommended new releases. Now, retooled and reimagined to fit the…

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Vote for Broken Frontier for ‘Best Comics-Related Website/Publication’ in the Tripwire Awards 2024

  • by Andy Oliver
  • September 23, 2024

Once again we’re delighted to say that Broken Frontier’s work in comics commentary and comics community has been recognised by the Tripwire Awards 2024. Voting is now open until midnight…

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The Gosh Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw Returns Online! – Join Us Thurs, July 11th for a Colossive Press Special

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • July 8, 2024

Your favourite online comics social is back! Our fortnightly Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw takes place this Thursday, July 11th. And this time we’re theming our drawing…

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What Awaits Them – Breakdown Press Present an Essential Collection of the Short-Form Comics of Liam Cobb

  • by Andy Oliver
  • February 12, 2024

Retrospective collections always make the exercise of reviewing an interesting one given that, as in the case of Liam Cobb’s What Awaits Them from Breakdown Press, we have often reviewed…

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Preview: A Trial Death and Other Stories – Colossive Press to Bring Glenn Dakin’s ‘Abe’ Stories Back to Print

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • September 26, 2023

Glenn Dakin’s A Trial Death and Other Stories is the latest comics offering from London’s Colossive Press whose line-up of zines, books and occasional forays into the world of sequential…

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Tripwire Award Winners 2023 Announced – Broken Frontier Wins Best Comics-Related Website/Publication

  • by Andy Oliver
  • September 21, 2023

London’s Cartoon Museum played host to the Tripwire Awards last night (Wednesday, September 20th) and Broken Frontier were there to pick up the 2023 Award for Best Comics-Related Website/Publication. A…

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Fantagraphics to Publish Book Two of Emil Ferris’s ‘My Favorite Thing is Monsters’ in April 2024

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • July 19, 2023

They don’t come more “eagerly anticipated” than this! The second book of My Favorite Thing is Monsters by Emil Ferris will be published in April 2024 by Fantagraphics. Back in…

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