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A View from the Frontier – ‘Sustaining Comics: What the Future Holds’ at London’s Cartoon Museum

  • by Andy Oliver
  • April 30, 2018

It’s that time of year when the UK side of the Broken Frontier team start planning for the British festival season and all the accompanying events that BF will be…

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Crowdfunding Corner – Four Campaigns to Back Including Draw the Line, Wash Day, Isabella and Blodwen and The Edge Off

  • by Andy Oliver
  • April 27, 2018

Every few weeks we sift through all the dozens of crowdfunding communications we receive here at BF each week to bring you a handful of the more intriguing, exciting, experimental…

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The Prisoner #1 – Milligan and Lorimer’s Slick Opener Paves the Way for a Return to The Village

  • by Tom Murphy
  • April 27, 2018

When the vibrant new Channel 4 screened The Prisoner back in 1983, in its first full UK run since its original broadcast 25 years earlier, it lit up my adolescent…

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From ‘Punk Rock Jesus’ to ‘Joe the Barbarian’ – Exploring Sean Murphy’s Artistic Process in His Own Words

  • by Zoran Djukanovic
  • April 27, 2018

Today at BF we’re presenting an unseen interview with creator Sean Murphy (Punk Rock Jesus, Hellblazer, The Wake) conducted by guest contributor Zoran Djukanovic. While the content is less recent the…

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Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour and Geek Syndicate Join Forces to Host a Live 24 Hour Podcast to Help Beat Heart Disease.

  • by Andy Oliver
  • April 26, 2018

We don’t often post press releases here at BF so when we do you can be sure it’s something extra-special that we want to throw our support behind! Below is news…

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Staff Picks for April 25, 2018 – Permanent Press, The Pervert, The Beef, The Prisoner and More!

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • April 25, 2018

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 events or digital storefront,…

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Catboy – Benji Nate’s DiNKy Award-Winning Book is a Funny and Resonant Exploration of Friendship from Silver Sprocket

  • by Robin Enrico
  • April 24, 2018

Catboy by Benji Nate is a collection of twenty-two short comedic vignettes following the life of hapless young artist Olive and her equally bumbling cohort Henry, the titular human/cat hybrid….

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A View from the Frontier – ELCAF 2018 Programme Announced Today and We Look Forward to ELCAF Fortnight at Broken Frontier!

  • by Andy Oliver
  • April 23, 2018

There’s just two months to 2018’s East London Comics & Arts Festival, undoubtedly one of our favourite events on the UK comics calendar and a weekend that champions the kind…

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The Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw is Back on Wednesday April 25th with Guest Artists Michael Lomon, Alexander Tucker and DCWB

  • by Andy Oliver
  • April 23, 2018

Our fourth Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw of 2018 is this week! And, as ever, we have a cracking line-up of guest artists with us on Wednesday April 25th. Creators Alexander…

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Crowdfunding Corner Extra: Retrofit Comics 2018 – Why You Should Back 12 Graphic Novels from the Acclaimed Broken Frontier Award-Nominated Publisher

  • by Andy Oliver
  • April 21, 2018

Every few weeks we sift through all the dozens of crowdfunding communications we receive here at BF every week to bring you a handful of the more intriguing, exciting, experimental…

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Godhead – Ho Che Anderson’s Intriguing Foray into Speculative Fiction is Impressively Rendered and Ambitious in Scale

  • by Ally Russell Shields
  • April 20, 2018

The crime noir opener to Ho Che Anderson’s latest output via Fantagraphics reveals a man blindfolded and held at gunpoint. Painted contours depict a masked kidnapper, his motivations as shadowy…

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Looking Back on DiNK 2018 – Indie Comics Continue to Shine in Year 3 of this Denver Festival

  • by Tyler Chin-Tanner
  • April 19, 2018

DiNK captures the spirit of indie comics with a well organized, community-based show featuring a variety of guests and filled with plenty of fun activities for fans of all ages….

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Anti-Gone – A Voyage to the Numb Limits of Sex, Drugs and Shopping by Connor Willumsen

  • by Tom Murphy
  • April 19, 2018

Sometimes – maybe even most times – you pick up a comic because you know exactly how it’s going to look, exactly how it’s going to work and exactly how…

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Why Art? – Eleanor Davis Tackles the Big Question of Aesthetics with Acres of Wit and Pathos

  • by Jenny Robins
  • April 18, 2018

Why Art? Not What Art or When Art or How Art Thou? Eleanor Davis tackles one of those kind of stupid while at the same time super important questions with…

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Staff Picks for April 18, 2018 – Charley’s War, The Bridge, Tank Girl, Dirty Rotten Comics and More!

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • April 17, 2018

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 events or digital…

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Introducing ‘The Vigilant’ – Rebellion Brings Back Classic Fleetway/IPC Characters in a New One-Shot this Summer

  • by Andy Oliver
  • April 17, 2018

After the success of last year’s Scream! and Misty Halloween Special (reviewed here at Broken Frontier), 2000 AD publisher Rebellion are raiding the vaults of their recently acquired back catalogue…

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Loud & Smart – The Humor of Alex Krokus Reflects the Anxiousness of Living in an Era of Uncertainty and Cynicism

  • by Robin Enrico
  • April 16, 2018

The four-panel diary gag strip is a form that has been run into the ground. Much of this has to do with there only being so much that can be…

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Preview: Shortbox #8 – Pre-Order the Latest Edition of the Acclaimed Independent Comics Box Featuring Work by Niv Sekar, Lottie Pencheon, Joe Sparrow, Anatola Howard, George Mager and Egle Zvirtblyte

  • by Andy Oliver
  • April 16, 2018

Pre-orders for the latest edition of Zainab Akhtar’s carefully curated independent comics box ShortBox went live today and you have until April 27th to make sure you get hold of this…

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