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Preview: The Confessional – More from Silver Sprocket in 2025 with Paige Hender’s Supernatural Graphic Novel

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • December 13, 2024

Looking forward to 2025 with Silver Sprocket again with this peek at Paige Hender’s The Confessional… A newly turned vampire struggles with salvation in a graphic novel perfect for fans…

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‘Sláine: The Definitive Edition’ Coming from Rebellion in 2025

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • December 12, 2024

Here’s some welcome news before the holidays. Sláine is the latest 2000 AD character to get a Definitive Edition series. Details below. Following the huge success of Nemesis The Warlock:…

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Dark Horse to Bring J.M. DeMatteis and Glenn Barr’s Slice-of-Life Masterpiece ‘Brooklyn Dreams’ Back to Print in 2025

  • by Andy Oliver
  • December 11, 2024

Well, this is very welcome news. J.M. DeMatteis and Glenn Barr’s Brooklyn Dreams is one of my all-time favourite comics works. It’s nothing short of a masterpiece of its genre….

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Coming Home #2 – The “Veterans’ Mental Health Stories” Anthology Returns with a Hard-Hitting LGBTQ+ Focus

  • by Andy Oliver
  • December 10, 2024

In 2022 Broken Frontier reviewer Tom Baker described the first issue of the charity Re-Live’s Coming Home anthology series as “a creatively daring, admirably moral, and consciousness-raising book”, adding “here’s…

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Preview: Hourglass – Barbara Mazzi’s Coming-of-Age Graphic Novel Will Be Published By Silver Sprocket in March 2025

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • December 9, 2024

Another advance peek at 2025 work from Silver Sprocket with this preview of Barbara Mazzi’s Hourglass. Will the bond between two young women be the sand that breaks the gears…

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Strangehaven: Epilogue – Gary Spencer Millidge’s Long-Running Series to Come to an End in a Patreon-Supported Finale

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • December 9, 2024

Debuting in 1995 it must surely be the longest-running comics series with self-published origins, and now Gary Spencer Millidge’s Strangehaven is coming to an end with an Epilogue final chapter….

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The Gosh Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw Returns Online! – Join Us Thurs, December 12th for a Festive Special (NOW ON BLUESKY!)

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • December 9, 2024

Your favourite online comics social is back for an end-of-the-year party! Our fortnightly Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw returns this Thursday, December 12th with a festive special…

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Graphic Brighton 2024 – Graphic Architecture is the Theme for this Year’s Two Days of Free Comics-Related Talks and Panels on December 13th-14th

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • December 6, 2024

A heads up for this year’s Graphic Brighton festival which, as ever, has a great line-up of presentations, talks and academic panels, all taking place at the University of Brighton City…

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Caption: Rebirth Announces First Panel for 2025 – Join Us for the Broken Frontier ‘Six to Watch’ Panel on August 16th Hosted by BF’s Andy Oliver

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • December 5, 2024

In the circumstances it would be spectcularly remiss of us not to alert you to the latest press release from Caption, the small press-focussed comics show returning to Oxford next…

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Blinded #1 – A Tour-de-Force Showcase for the Letterer’s Craft in Rob Jones and Joe S. Farrar’s Experimental Story of Coming to Terms with Losing Your Sight

  • by Andy Oliver
  • December 4, 2024

Covering work that is not just experimental but also actively interrogates the potential of the form is a central part of our mission here at Broken Frontier. In Blinded writer…

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Broken Frontier Staff Picks for December 2024 – War on Gaza, Belly Full of Heart, Lebanon is Burning, Through the Boughs and More!

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • December 3, 2024

Last month we figured that with our marathon Thought Bubble Month coverage we had probably spotlighted enough debut books in November to make a Staff Picks post redundant. But we’re…

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Cartoonists Rights Announce Pledge Drive to Continue Their Support of Socio-Political Cartoonists

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • December 3, 2024

Cartoonists Rights, the “first global human rights organisation to focus on the need for protection of the socio-political cartoonist to carry out their work without fear of recrimination” have announced…

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Caption Returns to Oxford in 2025 – ‘Rebirth’ Will Be the Theme as the Fondly Remembered Indie and Small Press Comics Festival Makes a Welcome Return After Eight Years

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • December 2, 2024

Another comics festival is reborn for 2025! Full details on the welcome return of Caption in the press release below. 2025 sees the return of a vintage classic of the…

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Ugly Mug #8 – A Welcome Return to the “Industrial Strength Comics Compendium” from the House of Harley

  • by Andy Oliver
  • November 29, 2024

Now settled firmly into an annual publication schedule, Ugly Mug #8 lives up to its tagline of “an industrial strength comics compendium” with another bumper collection of comic strips and…

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Preview: Sipping Season – Mariah-Rose Marie’s Zine from Silver Sprocket Provides a Hopeful Guide to Community Empowerment, with Added Beverages!

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • November 28, 2024

Anything that has the words “community empowerment” in its press release blurb is obviously going to catch our attention here at Broken Frontier Towers. Check out some preview pages from…

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Clay Footed Giants – Mad Cave Studios’ New Tragicomic Asks, “Can We Fix Our Present by Understanding Our Past?”

  • by Lydia Turner
  • November 27, 2024

Clay Footed Giants from Alain Chevarier and Mark McGuire is a deep, multi-faceted graphic novel, examining family trauma, modern masculinity and parenting. Published by Mad Cave Studios, and marketed as…

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Radical Comics Publisher Silver Sprocket’s Spring 2025 Schedule Revealed – Includes Work from Caroline Cash, Alex Krokus, Michael Sweater and More!

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • November 26, 2024

One of the great joys of Thought Bubble 2024 for the residents of Broken Frontier Towers was getting to meet one of our fave publishers Silver Sprocket for the first…

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The Gosh Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw Returns Online (NOW ON BLUESKY!) – Join Us Thurs, November 28th for a New Era for the D&D

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • November 25, 2024

Your favourite online comics social is back! But in a new location. With recent events on Twitter/X/Xitter seeing a mass exodus of comics folk from the platform we will be…

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