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Exclusive Preview: Sherlock Time – Fantagraphics Bring Alberto Breccia and Héctor Germán Oesterheld’s 1950s Argentinian Cross-Genre Strip to New Audiences

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • August 31, 2026

FANTAGRAPHICS AT 50! Our final exclusive preview today for our August celebrations of Fantagraphics’ 50th birthday. Bringing both translated work and classic comics from yesteryear to new readerships are two…

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Limit Break Comics ‘Bump in the Night’, an Eco-Horror Comic Anthology about Cryptids, Launches on Zoop

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • August 28, 2026

One of a small number of micropublishers in the UK and Ireland still putting out anthology titles with regularity, Limit Break Comics have announced the crowdfunding campaign for their latest…

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London’s Queer Comic Fair inQ! Returns on September 26th-27th – Exhibitors Include Rein Lee, Dominique Duong, Abs Bailey, Shazleen Khan, Alex Taylor and Many More

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • August 28, 2026

London’s queer comic fair inQ! returns at the end of September with double the days and double the exhibitors. The firest edition of this in 2024 was an amazing day…

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Exclusive Preview: The Mess – Noah Van Sciver’s Much Anticipated New Graphic Novel from Fantagraphics Mixes Family Drama and a Missing Picasso

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • August 28, 2026

FANTAGRAPHICS AT 50! Heading into the weekend with our penultimate exclusive preview of our celebratory Fantagraphics month and this time it’s from The Mess, the much anticipated new graphic novel…

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Dark Horse to Publish ‘The King Goes West: The Complete Marvel Westerns by Jack Kirby’

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • August 26, 2026

Marvel continue to license out their classic back catalogue to other publishers like Dark Horse, Fantagraphics and Clover Press but it’s leading to some interesting approaches including the upcoming The…

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Exclusive Preview: Forming – Jesse Moynihan’s “Eon-Spanning, Psychedelic, Metaphysical, Mystical, and Epic Work of Modern Mythology and Comedy”

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • August 26, 2026

FANTAGRAPHICS AT 50! At the beginning of our celebration of 50 years of Fantagraphics at Broken Frontier this past month we interviewed Jesse Moynihan about his epic saga Forming. Jesse…

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Exclusive Preview: On Their Frontlines: The Lives of Japanese War Brides Vol. 1 – Check Out Pages from Marina Lisa Komiya’s World War II Historical Drama Here at BF

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • August 24, 2026

FANTAGRAPHICS AT 50! A couple of weeks ago at Broken Frontier our Swati Nair reviewed the first volume of Marina Lisa Komiya’s On Their Frontlines: The Lives of Japanese War…

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Come Join the Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw ONLINE on Thurs, August 27th – Check Out Our Gallery of Recent D&D Art Here!

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • August 24, 2026

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…

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Exclusive Preview: Queen of Cosmos Comix Trilogy – Barbara “Willy” Mendes’ Psychedelic Trilogy Collected for the Very First Time by Fantagraphics

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • August 21, 2026

FANTAGRAPHICS AT 50! Today’s exclusive look at a recent or upcoming Fantagraphics project comes from their Underground imprint. It’s the first time that underground comix veteran Barbara “Willy” Mendes’ Queen…

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Preview: Fifty Years of Judge Dredd – From the Pages of ‘2000 AD’ Comes an Anniversary Celebration of the Lawman of the Future in Early 2027

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • August 19, 2026

No doubt we can expect more of this kind of this kind of thing in 2027 as 2000 AD celebrates its 50th anniversary. A canny move to bring in new…

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Exclusive Preview: Quacky – Jim Woodring Returns to His Signature Character Frank in the Style of the 1930s ‘Big Little Books’

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • August 19, 2026

FANTAGRAPHICS AT 50! Another exclusive to Broken Frontier preview today as part of our ‘Fantagraphics at 50!’ Month through August. Today it’s new work from the brilliant Jim Woodring (Frank,…

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Exclusive Preview: Nirvana is Here – New Contemporary Crime Thriller by Mikael Ross to Be Published by Fantagraphics in October

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • August 17, 2026

FANTAGRAPHICS AT 50! Time for another celebratory exclusive preview courtesy of Fantagraphics and today it’s the turn of Mikael Ross for his new book Nirvana is Here, translated by Nika…

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Gosh!Fest Returns to Gosh! Comics on Saturday August 29th with a Line-Up of Nearly 50 Creators

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • August 17, 2026

Our friends at Gosh! Comics have released the line-up for their upcoming Gosh!Fest of small press comics and there are no less than 12 Broken Frontier ‘Six to Watch‘ creators…

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Exclusive Preview: The Ultra Power Mongol Invasion – Shintaro Kago’s Alternate History Saga is Coming from Fantagraphics in November

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • August 14, 2026

FANTAGRAPHICS AT 50! It’s time for another exclusive preview today at BF as part of our Fantagraphics celebrations. Today’s it’s the turn of Shintaro Kago’s The Ultra Power Mongol Invasion…

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The Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw Returns Again IN PERSON – Meet Our Guest Artists Will Powers, Rachel Tubb and Mark Stafford on Friday, August 28th

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • August 14, 2026

The Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw In-Person returns at our regular venue of The Royal George on Friday, August 28th, 2026. And this time our artist line-up…

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Exclusive Preview: I Love Apocalyptic Zombie Misfits – Doug Wagner and Daniel Hillyard’s Supernatural Horror Comedy Kicks Off Clover Press’s ‘The Fourth Leaf’ Imprint on Kickstarter

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • August 14, 2026

Clover Press’s new creator-owned imprint The Fourth Leaf has arrived and, with it, Doug Wagner and Daniel Hillyard’s I Love Apocalyptic Zombie Misfits. We have an exclusive look at the…

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Preview: Dreams & Nightmares – A Sneak Peek at Experimental Work from the Latest and Always Essential WIP Comics Anthology, Now on Kickstarter

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • August 13, 2026

Two things we rather like here at Broken Frontier – experimental comics and community initiatives. Both come together in the next WIP Comics’ anthology Dreams & Nightmares which is currently…

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Marvel to Publish ‘Uncle Scrooge: A Christmas Carol’ in November – Check out Walt Simonson’s Cover Here

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • August 13, 2026

A rare foray into Marvel waters for us but we love a good Christmas comic here at BF Towers. Details Uncle Scrooge: A Christmas Carol #1 below… SCROOGE EMBARKS ON…

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