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Desolation Wilderness – Claire Scully Asks Questions on How the Echoes of Remembrance Shape Our Perceptions in a Unique Graphic Travelogue

  • by Andy Oliver
  • June 27, 2019

Approaching that well-worn term “psychogeography” from an alternative perspective, Claire Scully’s Desolation Wilderness from Avery Hill Publishing is a follow-up to her 2016 offering Internal Wilderness. Scully’s silent landscape comics…

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Staff Picks for June 26, 2019 – Lettuce Bee, Marble Cake, Tammy & Jinty Special 2019, Marilyn Manor and More!

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • June 26, 2019

It’s Wednesday, and you know what that means: a fresh load of comics and graphic novels! With so many publications hitting your local comics store, comics event or digital storefront,…

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Celebrating Four Years of the Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw!

  • by Andy Oliver
  • June 25, 2019

It seems hard to believe that it’s a whole four years ago to the very day that the first Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw debuted at the…

Eyecatcher · Features

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“We’ve Created the Special with Two Audiences in Mind” – Lizzie Boyle on Rebellion’s Latest Revival One-Shot, the ‘Tammy & Jinty Special 2019’

  • by Andy Oliver
  • June 24, 2019

Rebellion continue to bring classic comics characters of yesteryear to new audiences not just via their handsomely presented Treasury of British Comics editions but also through their semi-regular Specials like…

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The Day of Dredd is Coming on September 7th, 2019!

  • by Andy Oliver
  • June 21, 2019

The Day of Dredd is coming this September, giving fans, retailers and libraries an opportunity to celebrate the future lawman and share their own personal memories of encountering his world…

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“If You Cannot See Yourself in the World Around You, then How Do You Know You Truly Exist?” – Andrew Kiwanuka on Celebrating Black Culture in His Zine ‘We Exist!’

  • by Ally Russell Shields
  • June 21, 2019

Edinburgh-based Andrew Kiwanuka is a multi-disciplinary creative, who applies his DIY ethos and yearning for greater cultural diversity in the UK to creating a number of thought-provoking, mixed media projects….

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The Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw is Back on Wednesday June 26th with Guest Artists Karrie Fransman, Ram V and David Biskup

  • by Andy Oliver
  • June 21, 2019

Can it really be four years? Our next Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw! marks the fourth anniversary of London’s favourite comics social. As ever, we have a…

Eyecatcher · Reviews

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Penny Nichols – Reed, Means and Wiegle’s Top Shelf Graphic Novel Brings Us Together to Laugh in the Face of Horrors Both Real and Imagined

  • by Robin Enrico
  • June 20, 2019

There can be such a joy in making a thing that what you are creating becomes secondary to the act of making it. In the case of Penny Nichols by…

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Preview: Lettuce Bee – Simon Moreton and Ali Bamford’s New Zine Anthology Features John Porcellino, Jayde Perkin, Peony Gent, Sabba Khan, Joff Winterhart and Many More!

  • by Simon Moreton
  • June 19, 2019

Edited by Simon Moreton (Minor Leagues) and Ali Bamford, Lettuce Bee is a new zine-style anthology that brings together a whole host of international creators in what looks to be…

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“If BHP Ended Tomorrow, I’d Be Very Happy with its Legacy” – BHP Comics’ Sha Nazir on the Scottish Publisher’s Origins, Nurturing Emerging BAME Talent and Working with Comics Legends

  • by Andy Oliver
  • June 19, 2019

For the best part of a decade, Scotland’s BHP Comics have been growing from a small self-publishing concern to the eclectic and socially conscious outfit they are today. With a…

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Staff Picks for June 19, 2019 – 2000 AD Sci-Fi Special 2019, Prince of Cats, In Waves, Moonshadow and More!

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • June 18, 2019

It’s nearly Wednesday, and you know what that means: a fresh load of comics and graphic novels! With so many publications hitting your local comics store, comics event or digital…

Eyecatcher · Reviews

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2000 AD Sci-Fi Special 2019 – Rebellion’s Tribute to Carlos Ezquerra is a Touching Celebration of a Giant of the Medium

  • by Andy Oliver
  • June 17, 2019

When we lost Carlos Ezquerra last year we lost a legend. That’s not hyperbole. If anything it’s a gross understatement. This week 2000 AD commemorates the life and work of one…

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The Adventures of Pup & Grumpicorn – Emily Owen and Gavin Mitchell’s Mischievous All-Ages Comic is a Multi-Genre Delight

  • by Andy Oliver
  • June 17, 2019

When we covered Emily Owen and Gavin Mitchell’s The Adventures of Pup & Grumpicorn during its Kickstarter campaign as part of our Crowdfunding Corner feature at Broken Frontier we described…

Eyecatcher · Reviews

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BTTM FDRS – Gentrification Horror and Social Commentary from Ezra Claytan Daniels and Ben Passmore

  • by Robin Enrico
  • June 14, 2019

BTTM FDRS by Ezra Claytan Daniels and Ben Passmore is not only an artistic highpoint for both its creators; it is a stunning reminder of the power of comics to…

Eyecatcher · Reviews

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Grunt: The Art and Unpublished Comics of James Stokoe – Inside the Strange and Wonderful Mind of James Stokoe

  • by Lindsay Pereira
  • June 13, 2019

There must be a party going on inside the head of James Stokoe at any given point in time. Or a riot. Either way, I picture a lot of activity,…

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Comics in the Academy – Jenny Robins Provides an Illustrated Report on Professor Roger Sabin’s Talk on Comics Studies and the Evolution of the Form at UAL

  • by Jenny Robins
  • June 12, 2019

Is the “graphic novel” a curse? Is comics studies becoming “instrumentalised”? Should Comics become a discipline? Roger Sabin explored these three questions on ‘Comics in the Academy’. Jenny Robins went…

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The Winner of the Latest 2000 AD Art Stars Competition Has Been Announced! – The Winning Art and the Runners-Up Revealed Here Today

  • by Andy Oliver
  • June 12, 2019

Spotlighting emerging comics talent is always at the heart of what we do here at Broken Frontier so we’re delighted to be able to announce the winner of the latest…

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Preview: Thistlebone – Creepy New Folk Horror Serial Debuts this Week in ‘2000 AD’ from T.C. Eglington and Simon Davis

  • by Andy Oliver
  • June 11, 2019

A new thrill – or perhaps chill – debuts in this week’s 2000 AD courtesy of writer T.C. Eglington, artist Simon Davis and letterer Annie Parkhouse. We have a sneak…

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