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mini kuš! #105: Li’l Jormly – Funny Animal Comics Pastiche Meets Capitalism-Induced Existential Terror in Christopher Sperandio’s Comics Short

  • by Andy Oliver
  • March 2, 2022

One of the great delights of every four-issue batch of Latvian publisher kuš! comics’ mini kuš! range is you never know quite what you’re going to get from its series…

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London’s Cartoon Museum and SelfMadeHero Launch ‘Catalyst’ Online Exhibition Spotlighting Emerging Creators of Colour

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • March 2, 2022

London’s Cartoon Museum and publisher SelfMadeHero have announced a new online exhibition centred around the recent Catalyst anthology, a collection of stories designed to put a spotlight on emerging creators…

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Scaredy Cat Gets Pregnant Part 1 – Lilly Williams’ Pandemic Journey from Pregnancy to Parenting

  • by Andy Oliver
  • March 1, 2022

Lilly Williams’ Scaredy Cat Gets Pregnant Part 1 is another reminder, if we needed one, of the breadth of approaches to capturing personal experience over the last two years of…

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The Gosh Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw Returns Online! – Join Us Thurs, March 3rd for an International Women’s Day Special with Guest Artists Kay Sohini, Štěpánka Jislová and Jenny Robins

  • by Jenny Robins
  • February 28, 2022

Your favourite online comics social is back! Our fortnightly Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw returns this Thursday, March 3rd with guest artists Kay Sohini and Štěpánka Jislová….

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mini kuš! #103: Grandad Reg – Clara Heathcock and Patrick Wray Explore Themes of Loss and Acceptance During the Pandemic

  • by Andy Oliver
  • February 25, 2022

Another entry in the vitally important and ever growing area of pandemic comics, Grandad Reg tell a story that is deeply personal and yet, sadly, simultaneously all too recognisable. Issue…

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Jumping Mouse Volume 1 – The First Chapter of Ali Hodgson’s Graphic-Memoir-in-Progress Shows Great Promise

  • by Andy Oliver
  • February 24, 2022

If, like me, your perception of time has become so skewed since March 2020 that a few months ago can seem simultaneously like years ago and also yesterday afternoon, then…

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“Despair Only Aids the Enemies of Democracy” – Darryl Cunningham Warns Us About Putin in ‘Putin’s Russia’, His Latest Book for Myriad Editions and Drawn & Quarterly

  • by Lindsay Pereira
  • February 23, 2022

To immerse oneself in a book by Darryl Cunningham is the equivalent of signing up for a history lesson by a particularly engaging lecturer. This isn’t only because of his…

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Arrive in My Hands – Trinidad Escobar’s Collection of Queer Erotica and Poetry Comics is a Liberating Triumph

  • by Andy Oliver
  • February 22, 2022

Trinidad Escobar’s rising profile over the last few years has been a testament to her artistic versatility. I can’t remember exactly where I first came across the Filipina cartoonist’s practice…

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Charity ComicBooks for Kids Expands to Promote Fun and Literacy for Children in Hospitals in the UK

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • February 22, 2022

Now here’s a comics community effort we can really get behind! North American charity ComicBooks for Kids is coming to the UK with the familiar names of Will O’Mullane and…

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All-Asian Women Publisher Kwento Comics Set to Release First Graphic Novel ‘The Mask of Haliya’ in March

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • February 22, 2022

Every so often an announcement we would have wished to prioritise gets lost in our spam folder. Such was the fate of new publishing outfit Kwento Comics’ recent announcement of…

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The Final Lullaby Vol. 1 and 2 – Feff Silvers’ Supernatural Mystery Series Proves to Be Appealing, Escapist Fun

  • by Andy Oliver
  • February 21, 2022

To date, Feff Silvers has produced two print volumes of her supernaturally themed webcomic The Final Lullaby, with a third currently crowdfunding. This manga style story follows protagonist Penelope “Horos”…

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Radio Rebel – College Radio DJ Days Revisited in Another New Comic Strip by Tony Wolf and SirGryphon

  • by Tony Wolf
  • February 18, 2022

Fast becoming a regular presence here at BF, writer/artist Tony Wolf and colourist SirGryphon are back today with ‘Radio Rebel’ another anecdotal, slice-of-life comic strip. Inspired by the work of…

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Creating Comics UK and LDComics Present ‘The Comics Time Capsule’ – A Two-Part Documentary Featuring Mereida Fajardo, Sabba Khan, Jenny Robins, EdieOP and Many More

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • February 17, 2022

Friends of the site Creating Comics UK and LDComics have announced a new two-part documentary ‘The Comics Time Capsule’ which will feature interviews with 31 names from the comics world….

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The Galaxy’s Greatest: 2000 AD at 45 – A Star-Studded Online Convention Celebrating 45 Years of the Groundbreaking British Weekly

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • February 16, 2022

Those who attended the 2000 AD 40th anniversary celebrations in London five years ago will be well aware that Tharg and his droids certainly know how to throw a good…

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Bay Area Queer Zine Symposium Announced for the Weekend of March 19th-20th as Part of the Institute of Contemporary Art San Francisco’s ‘Meantime’ Programme

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • February 15, 2022

As we post details of the upcoming Bay Area Queer Zine Symposium below, a reminder that we are always keen to hear about any initiatives in comics that amplify the…

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Witchy Vol. 2 – Ariel Slamet Ries Presents a Unique Fantasy Story that Gives Us Something Fresh Within the Genre

  • by Holly Raidl
  • February 15, 2022

A while ago at Broken Frontier I reviewed the first volume of Witchy, a tale set in a fantasy world where hair length and magical power go hand in hand….

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Quindrie Press to Bring Spire Eaton’s ‘Recoil’ Webcomic to Print

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • February 14, 2022

We received news at the end of last week that Broken Frontier Award-winning indie publisher Quindrie Press were expanding their already acclaimed comics catalogue to include bringing webcomics to print….

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The Gosh Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw Returns Online! – Join Us Thurs, Feb 17th with Guest Artist Feff Silvers

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • February 14, 2022

Your favourite online comics social is back! Our fortnightly Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw returns this Thursday, February 17th with guest artist Feff Silvers. Not only do…

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