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The Gosh Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw Returns Online! – Join Us Thurs, December 16th for an End-of-Year Festive Special

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • December 15, 2021

Your favourite online comics social is back! Our fortnightly online Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw returns this Thursday, December 16th with an end-of-year festive extravaganza. Not only…

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Terminus: Rabbit Season, Duck Season, the Collected Strips – Dan White’s Bleakly Humorous Flights of Dark Fantasy Make a Welcome Return to Print

  • by Andy Oliver
  • December 14, 2021

On those occasions where I am diverted by dreamy deliberations on how I would spend an ever elusive major lottery win my thoughts are drawn not just to which talented…

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2000 AD Announces 2022 Graphic Novel and Comics Collections Publishing Schedule – Includes 45th Anniversary Specials and the Bolland Dredd Apex Edition

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • December 13, 2021

2000 AD celebrates its 45th anniversary in 2022 and today Rebellion have announced the collected editions and graphic novel schedule for the year. Full details in the press release below…

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Matt Wagner Creation ‘Grendel’ to Be Republished in a Second Edition Line of Omnibuses from Dark Horse

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • December 10, 2021

Providing a new opportunity for uninitiated readers to discover the world of the Matt Wagner creation Grendel, Dark Horse have announced the upcoming return to print of the Grendel Omnibus…

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The Thirteenth Floor Vol. 2 and 3 – Mad Max, the Tower Block A.I. with a Vengeful Personality, Returns in the Final Collections of this Classic Brit Horror Comic Strip

  • by Andy Oliver
  • December 9, 2021

Of all the Treasury of British Comics reprint collections to have emerged since publisher Rebellion gained ownership of decades of classic UK comics characters a few years back, few have…

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The Trojan Women: A Comic – Anne Carson and Rosanna Bruno Bring Euripides to Comics Courtesy of Bloodaxe Books

  • by Andy Oliver
  • December 8, 2021

It has been more years than I care to remember since I last read any Euripides as an A-level student studying Classical Civilisation, so classicist and poet Anne Carson and…

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Laneha House #1-3 – Lawrence Lindell and Breena Nuñez’s Small Press Slice-of-Life Anthology is Eclectic, Experimental and Ever Relevant

  • by Andy Oliver
  • December 7, 2021

Last year at Broken Frontier we exclusively announced the formation of Laneha House, the small press dedicated to showcasing the work of artists Lawrence Lindell and Breena Nuñez. Previous coverage…

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The Gosh Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw – The History of a Comics Community Success Story

  • by Andy Oliver
  • December 6, 2021

This past weekend I had the pleasure of being one of the speakers at the online LDComics Festival, giving a presentation on the Gosh Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and…

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“Comics is Where I Live” – Taki Soma on Her Powerful Graphic Memoir ‘Sleeping While Standing’ and the Avery Hill Kickstarter

  • by Andy Oliver
  • December 3, 2021

Avery Hill’s first ever Kickstarter is now in its final few days. So to give it one last push on our end here at Broken Frontier we’re chatting today with…

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Don’t Miss the LDComics Festival Online this Sunday, December 5th Including a Presentation on the Gosh Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw

  • by Andy Oliver
  • December 3, 2021

This Sunday December 5th sees the return of the LDComics Festival online. For those not in the know LDComics is the UK’s largest women-led comics forum. They describe their ethos…

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The Department of Truth Vol. 2: The City Upon a Hill – Impressive New Image Series Continues to Question What, and How, We Believe

  • by Bruno Savill de Jong
  • December 2, 2021

The first volume of The Department of Truth established the hot new Image series’ mind-bending premise; that enough people believing in one form of reality would manifest it. Conspiracy theories…

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Exclusive Preview: Poogurtory – New Self-Published Comic from Jenny Robins Acts as a Spin-Off from Her Acclaimed Graphic Novel ‘Biscuits (assorted)’

  • by Andy Oliver
  • December 1, 2021

We have an exclusive (unsurprisingly!) preview today from Broken Frontier team member Jenny Robins from her new self-published comic Poogurtory, a spin-off from her lauded debut graphic novel Biscuits (assorted),…

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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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