Legendary Indie Creator Carol Swain Announces New Website
Sometimes a press release comes in that allows us to revisit previous Broken Frontier material and celebrate the work of a comics great. We can do that today with the…
Introducing the Broken Frontier Awards 2025 – Events in Gaza Make Their Presence Felt in Another Eclectic Set of BF Nominations
Broken Frontier proudly presents the shortlists for our 22nd annual Broken Frontier Awards. Our team has selected five nominees for each of the 15 main categories that comprise the BF…
Samidoon: Comics for a Free Palestine – An International Community of Palestinian Artists and Their Allies Respond to Events in Gaza
Samidoon: Comics for a Free Palestine is described as “an anthology of new short comics from an international community of Palestinian creators and their allies that speak to the Palestinian ability…
Celebrating 2025 – Ten UK Small Press Comics You Need to Own!
Since way back in 2012 we have been running this annual ‘Ten UK Small Press Comics You Need to Own!’ round-up at Broken Frontier, choosing a handful of comics we…
Broken Frontier Andytorial for January 2026 – Looking Back on a Very BF 2025 and Some Thoughts on the Future of Broken Frontier
You may have noticed that we skipped this monthly round-up towards the end of last year. In November the focus was entirely on our Thought Bubble Month and I figured…
Happy Holidays from All of Us Here at Broken Frontier Towers! – We’ll Be Back on January 5th, 2026
We’re shutting up shop for the holidays slightly earlier than advertised this year at Broken Frontier. After our herculean coverage efforts for Thought Bubble in November I think it’s probably…
Preview: White Shadows – Medieval Machinations and Supernatural Suspense from Magnetic Press in 2026
Take an advanced look at White Shadows, coming from Magnetic Press next year… Medieval Machinations, Supernatural Suspense, and Political Intrigue Abound in WHITE SHADOWS by Antoine Ozanam and Antoine Carrion…
Come Join the Gosh Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw ONLINE Holiday Special on Thurs, December 18th – Check Out Our Gallery of Recent D&D Art Here!
The Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw Online is back again this week with a festive-themed Holiday Special and we’re inviting you to join in the fun with…
Applications Now Open for Sheffield Comic ARts Fair (SCARF) – Organiser Chris Mole Brings Us a Brand New Indie Comics Event in 2026
Here’s some excellent news for next year. New comics event SCARF (Sheffield Comic ARts Fair) is now open for applications. Indie/small press creators get on this now! SHEFFIELD COMIC ARTS…
Nakama Press to Publish Pen So’s ‘See You in Memories’ – This “Lyrical Journey through Loss, Art and Rediscovery” Set for May 2026
More newly translated manga coming from Mad Cave’s Nakama Press imprint in 2026. Details of See You in Memories in the press release below. A lyrical journey through loss, art,…
The Shadow Out of Time – Another Masterly Lovecraft Adaptation by Gou Tanabe and Dark Horse
In the year 1908, Dr Nathaniel Peaslee is delivering a lecture in politics and economics at Miskatonic University, when he suddenly has an attack of some kind, and loses consciousness….
Slow Feet Comics Announce Anti-Fascist, Anti-Hate Comics Anthology ‘Horror Not Hate’ – Sign Up for the Pre-Launch Page on Kickstarter
Details below on Horror Not Hate, a new socially conscious comics anthology to mirror the times we live in… The newly minted Slow Feet Comics has announced a new horror…
A Little Step Vol. 1 – Teen Romance with an Aspirational Theme from Mimi Szeto and Nakama Press
In broad outline, A Little Step will be familiar to anyone who has come across the Studio Ghibli anime Whisper of the Heart. In Whisper of the Heart a girl…
Preview: My Soul Mate – Wah Kee’s Semi-Autobiographical Supernatural Manga to Be Published by Nakama Press in January
My Soul Mate is coming via Mad Cave’s Nakama Press imprint in January. Check out a multi-page preview here at Broken Frontier today. MY SOUL MATE Coming this January from…
Shirow Masamune’s ‘Appleseed Deluxe Edition’ Coming from Dark Horse in 2026
More classic manga coming from Dark Horse in 2026… SHIROW MASAMUNE’S STORIES RECEIVE THREE-BOOK DELUXE EDITION TREATMENT FROM DARK HORSE MANGA Before he created “Ghost in the Shell,” he made “Appleseed” – the…
Olivia Sullivan’s ‘Oracles’ from Avery Hill Publishing Coming Early Next Year – Sign Up to the Kickstarter Pre-Launch Page Now
One of our Broken Frontier ‘Six to Watch’ creators back in 2017, Olivia Sullivan has continued to amaze us in the years since with work that is both poetical and…
“I Wanted to Change the Narrative as I Believe Comic Art Deserves the Same Respect!” – Dominica Claribelle on Experimentation, Representing Southeast Asian Culture in Her Work, and Her Debut Graphic Novel ‘Finding Home’
As always… we did tell you. Back in 2024, when I selected Dominica Claribelle to be one of that year’s Broken Frontier ‘Six to Watch‘ creators, I said of that…
Graphic Mundi’s Spring 2026 Publishing Schedule Includes Queer Comics Work and Graphic Medicine
Graphic Mundi have announced their Spring 2026 publishing line-up with a list of more socially relevant comics offerings. Coming From Graphic Mundi in Spring 2026: Drawing Our Worlds Together with…
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“Comics, Similar to Zines, Exist as a Proletariat Art Form Within Popular Consciousness” – Raquelle Jac on Her Powerful Debut Graphic Memoir ‘Bimbo Agitprop’ from FantagraphicsAugust 13, 2026
“I Felt an Instant Connection with Bernie” – Joe D’Esposito on His Krigstein Graphic Biography ‘The Outsider’ and His Affinity with the Legendary EC Comics ArtistAugust 7, 2026
“The Creative Process is Always to Mine for Something Vibrant Inside of Me” – Jesse Moynihan on His Epic Saga ‘Forming’ and Working on One Continuous Narrative for a Decade and a HalfAugust 4, 2026
“Without ‘A1’ and ‘Deadline’, We Might Be in an Entirely Different Place in Comics” – Alison Sampson, Dave Elliott, Fred Van Lente and Cathy Kwan on the Return of Two Legendary Publications in ‘A1 Deadline’July 21, 2026
“I Want to Enjoy the Process without the Pressure of Pleasing Other People” – Henry McCausland on ‘Eight-Lane Runaways’, ‘River Rangers’ and Comics as a Physical ExperienceJuly 7, 2026