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The Gift – Zoe Maeve Takes Us on a Supernaturally Disquieting Trip Into Russian Pseudo-History and the Last Days of Anastasia Romanova

  • by Andy Oliver
  • December 1, 2021

Building a haunting tale around the life of the teenage Grand Duchess Anastasia, the daughter of the last Russian Tsar Nicholas II, The Gift merges historical events with the stark…

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The Gosh Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw Returns Online! – Join Us Thurs, December 2nd for an Avery Hill Kickstarter Special!

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • November 30, 2021

Your favourite online comics social is back! Our fortnightly online Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw returns this Thursday, December 2nd featuring a very special Avery Hill Publishing…

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“I Think There’s So Much Room in Comics for Experimentation – George Wylesol on His “Point and Click” Graphic Novel ‘2120’ and the Avery Hill Kickstarter

  • by Andy Oliver
  • November 29, 2021

With Avery Hill’s first ever Kickstarter approaching its final week we chat today with one of the featured creators, George Wylesol, whose book 2120 is one of the three projects…

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A Pocket Chiller: Ripple in the Dark – Mark Stafford Joins Douglas Noble in Another One-Shot Journey Into the Macabre

  • by Andy Oliver
  • November 26, 2021

“Pray that the stories, names, characters and incidents portrayed in this comic are untrue” says the knowing subversion of the traditional opening disclaimer in Strip for Me’s latest A Pocket…

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Nottingham to London – Fragments of Lived Experience Are Scattered Across the Pages of this New Work from Peony Gent

  • by Andy Oliver
  • November 25, 2021

One of a trio of new comics that Peony Gent debuted at Thought Bubble this year (see our review of Three Comics here for another of those offerings) London to…

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Lights, Planets, People! – Molly Naylor and Lizzy Stewart Remind Us that the Enormity of Outer Space is Dwarfed Only by the Enormity of Our Personal Space

  • by Andy Oliver
  • November 25, 2021

Molly Naylor and Lizzy Stewart’s Lights, Planets, People! is a layered book, not just in terms of theme but also in its storytelling structure. Three intertwining narrative strands weave in…

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Harrow County Library Edition Vol. 1 – Revisit the Farm Filled with Countless Haints and Twice Told Tales in Cullen Bunn and Tyler Crook’s Masterpiece

  • by John Trigonis
  • November 24, 2021

Revisit the farm filled with countless haints and twice told tales in the Library Edition of Cullen Bunn and Tyler Crook’s Harrow County. Once in a blood moon, a story…

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What is the Secret of… “THAKSGIVING?” – A Very Unusual Thanksgiving Story from Tony Wolf and SirGryphon

  • by Tony Wolf
  • November 24, 2021

We’re delighted today at BF to run another original comics piece from Tony Wolf (writer/artist) and SirGryphon (colorist). ‘Thaksgiving’ is both another seasonal comics short (after their recent ‘Cobwebs’ here…

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Home – Gareth Brookes Takes Us on a Psychogeographical Journey with a Lurking Morbidity

  • by Andy Oliver
  • November 23, 2021

Psychogeographical comics work looks to explore the intersections between place, time and memory. It can look at how we shape our environments and, in turn, how our environments shape us….

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Crowdfunding Corner: Avery Hill Publishing Spring 2022 Line – Three Top Books to Back from George Wylesol, Taki Soma and Claire Scully

  • by Andy Oliver
  • November 22, 2021

Our Crowdfunding Corner feature returns again today as we continue to once again actively spotlight the more intriguing, exciting, experimental, community-based or daring uses of the form that we spot…

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LDN – RAMZEE and Company Take Us on a Tour of the Vibrancy and Diversity of a Capital City

  • by Andy Oliver
  • November 22, 2021

Reading RAMZEE’s first long-form book LDN I was struck by how his role with this anthology collection went beyond that of creator (he writes the multiple stories compiled herein and…

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TKO Studios Announce TKO Rogue, a New Imprint Dedicated to Releasing Novels and Illustrated Fiction

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • November 19, 2021

TKO Studios has announced TKO Rogue, a brand new imprint for 2022. Full details and cover reveals in the press release below. New York, NY – Independent publisher TKO Studios…

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The Catalogue of Tiredness – Insomnia Classified in its Many Forms in Jessika Green’s Zine-Style Minicomic

  • by Andy Oliver
  • November 18, 2021

Back in the summer, as part of the online Small Press Day events programming I spent many hours giving SPD “one-tweet reviews” to anyone who posted four pages from their…

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The Gosh Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw Returns Online! – Join Us Thurs, November 18th with Guest Artist KitsuneArt

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • November 17, 2021

Your favourite online comics social is back! Our fortnightly online Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw returns this Thursday, November 18th featuring guest artist KitsuneArt. Not only do…

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Laughter Lab: What’s So Funny? – New Exhibition at London’s Cartoon Museum Looks to Uncover the Science Behind Funniness

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • November 16, 2021

Details about a very different kind of exhibition running between November and June today from our friends at London’s Cartoon Museum. The full press release for ‘Laughter Lab’ below… Laughter…

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The 12th Annual East Bay Alternative Book & Zine Fest to Run as Hybrid Event in 2021 on Dec 11-12

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • November 15, 2021

We always like to give a boost to indie and grassroots publishing events at Broken Frontier. Details below on this year’s East Bay Alternative Book & Zine Fest. Don’t forget…

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Reckless: Destroy All Monsters – A Solid, Melancholic Instalment of Brubaker and the Phillips’ Stellar Series

  • by Bruno Savill de Jong
  • November 15, 2021

In typical pulp paperback pace, Destroy All Monsters is the third Reckless book that Brubaker and Phillips have published in a year. But within the world of Reckless, quite a…

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Sarararara: Homecoming – Hicks! Gives Us a Distinctly ‘Carry on Archie’ Vibe as the 1950s Teen Parody Series Comes to a Close

  • by Andy Oliver
  • November 12, 2021

THOUGHT BUBBLE FORTNIGHT! The third instalment in the series, Sarararara: Homecoming returns to Hicks!’s darkly comedic 1950s high school world where Archie Comics-style goofiness is warped into something altogether more…

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