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Vojtěch Mašek in Conversation at the Czech Centre Discussing His Graphic Novel ‘The Sisters Dietl’ on Tuesday, November 28th

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • November 24, 2023

Earlier this year at Broken Frontier Jon Aye reviewed Vojtěch Mašek’s The Sisters Dietl (published by Centrala) and described it as “a dark, brooding and atmospheric story.” Next week fans of the…

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HCF Goes LDN – Helsinki Comics Festival Brings Finnish and British Comics Creators Together in a One-Day Event at London’s Space Station Sixty-Five

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • November 21, 2023

This weekend sees something a little different on the London comics calendar as the Helsinki Comics Festival comes to Space Station Sixty-Five, mixing Finnish comics creators and their British counterparts…

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2000 AD’s Annual Bumper Christmas Issue to Feature the Debut of Comedian and Actor Rufus Hound on New ‘Strontium Dog’

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • November 15, 2023

The holiday season must be around the corner because Rebellion have just announced their plans for 2023’s 2000 AD festive special. It includes comedian actor Rufus Hound (much admired around…

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The Fantagraphics Summer 2024 Releases Include Books from Charles Burns, Powerpaola, Tommi Musturi and More

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • November 15, 2023

We’re catching up again today post-Thought Bubble with the 2024 publisher line-up announcements. Below you can check out everything you can pick as part of Fantagraphics Summer 2024 releases. Fantagraphics…

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The Gosh Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw Returns Online! – Join Us Thurs, November 16th for Our Sci-Fi and Fantasy Special

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • November 14, 2023

Your favourite online comics social is back! Our fortnightly Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw returns this Thursday, November 16th for a sci-fi and fantasy special. Not only…

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Silver Sprocket’s Spring 2024 Publishing Schedule Announced – Features Work by Leo Fox, Yugo Limbo, Emily Carroll and More

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • November 13, 2023

Post-Thought Bubble we’re catching up with all the news that got temporarily pushed to the side during our TB extravaganza, including a number of announcements about 2024 publishing schedules. First…

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LibraryPass to Host Oni Press’s Digital Catalogue for Libraries and Schools Via Comics Plus – Including Maia Kobabe’s ‘Gender Queer’ 

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • November 13, 2023

Excellent news for anyone with access to Comics Plus through their schools or universities. The LibraryPass platform will now be hosting publisher Oni Press’s digital catalogue which includes such vitally…

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The Shortlist for the First Graphic Novel Award 2023 is Announced – Includes Broken Frontier ‘Six to Watch’ 2021 Artist Mereida Fajardo

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • November 13, 2023

Over the weekend at Thought Bubble the shortlist for this year’s First Graphic Novel Award was announced. Congratulations to the seven names on the list and, obviously, a particular shout-out…

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Limit Break Comics Announce Norse Horror Anthology ‘Fractured Realms’ to Debut at Thought Bubble

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • November 8, 2023

THOUGHT BUBBLE 2023! Well that’s a cover and a half! While we are beyond the point that we can take on any more pre-Thought Bubble reviews for long-form projects we…

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Thought Bubble’s Leeds City Centre Art Trail Launches

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • November 2, 2023

THOUGHT BUBBLE 2023! Our reviews and interview coverage of Thought Bubble takes a quick sidestep today with news about the TB Art Trail in Leeds City Centre. Details in the…

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Cover Reveal: Hotelitor – The New Robo-Comedy Graphic Novel from BF ‘Six to Watch’ Creator Josh Hicks is Coming from Lerner in 2024

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • November 1, 2023

A new graphic novel from Josh Hicks (Broken Frontier ‘Six to Watch’ 2017) is always something to anticipate eagerly and his new book Hotelitor has been on our radar here…

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Thought Bubble-Inspired Anthology ‘Secrets of the Majestic’ Launches on Kickstarter – Features Work from Kieron Gillen, Tula Lotay, Dave Cook, Sammy Ward and More

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • October 31, 2023

THOUGHT BUBBLE 2023! Or more accurately perhaps, Thought Bubble 2024. Launching today on Kickstarter Secrets of the Majestic is an anthology that takes the expansive interiors of the gents’ toilets…

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The Gosh Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw Returns Online! – Join Us Thurs, November 2nd for Our Thought Bubble 2023 Special

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • October 31, 2023

THOUGHT BUBBLE 2023! Your favourite online comics social is back! Our fortnightly Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw returns this Thursday, November 2nd for our annual Thought Bubble…

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Preview: Essential Rogue Trooper Vol. 1 – The Rogue Renaissance Continues with this First Volume of His Early ‘2000 AD’ Adventures

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • October 27, 2023

With the latest resurgence of interest in 2000 AD’s Genetic Infantryman there’s news this week from Rebellion that an Essential Rogue Trooper series is coming, reprinting the character’s adventures starting…

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Call for Papers for the ‘Comics Up Close: New Perspectives in Comics’ Conference at Sheffield Hallam University

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • October 26, 2023

Next February sees the ‘Comics Up Close’ conference taking place at Sheffield Hallam University and if you’re interested in comics scholarship the call is out now for papers. More information…

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TAGS Fest (Tabletop and Graphic Storytelling Festival) Launches in Edinburgh on December 2nd, 2023

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • October 25, 2023

Welcome news about a new event that includes UK indie comics as part of its platform. TAGS Fest (Tabletop and Graphic Storytelling Festival) is launching this December in Edinburgh with…

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The Gosh Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw Returns Online! – Join Us Thurs, October 19th for Our Halloween Special

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • October 18, 2023

Your favourite online comics social is back! Our fortnightly Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw returns this Thursday, October 19th for a Halloween Special. Not only do our…

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Black Josei Press’s ‘Gladiolus Magazine’ Available for Pre-Order – Line-Up Consists of 38 Marginalised Creators of Colour

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • October 17, 2023

Last week at Broken Frontier we gave you a full pre-order review of one of the acclaimed Black Josei Press’s two new projects The Gift. Also currently available for preview…

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