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A View from the Frontier – Important Information for Small Press Day 2018! A Vital Guide to what the SPD Team Needs from You Before the Big Day

  • by Andy Oliver
  • May 7, 2018

Small Press Day is just two months away on July 7th and the Small Press Day team of founder David Ziggy Greene, the Alternative Press’s Amneet Johal and myself (Andy…

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The New World: Comics from Mauretania – A Welcome Return to the Compelling and Mysterious World of Chris Reynolds

  • by Tom Murphy
  • May 4, 2018

As recently as the not-actually-that-long-ago pre-internet days, comics were a perilously ephemeral form – especially in the short-run circles of the small press. With no way to keep a comic…

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The Ideal Copy – A Rip-Roaring, Rib-Tickling Romp from Ben Sears and Koyama Press

  • by Tom Baker
  • May 3, 2018

The first Double + story, starring the begoggled Plus Man and his robot buddy Hank, appeared on the Study Group Comics blog in 2014. In the four short years since…

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Crowdfunding Corner Extra: No Straight Lines – Back this Documentary Account of Four Decades of Queer Comics!

  • by Andy Oliver
  • May 2, 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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Staff Picks for May 2, 2018 – Nobrow 10: Studio Dreams, The New World: Comics from Mauretania, The Communist Manifesto, Daygloayhole and More!

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • May 1, 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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Book of Daze – E.A. Bethea Provides a Strong Reminder of the Intimacy and Immediacy that Comics Can Have

  • by Robin Enrico
  • April 30, 2018

E.A. Bethea’s Book of Daze is a comic wholly unlike any of its 2017 contemporaries. Though Bethea’s scratchy minimalist rendering style and simplistic page layouts can be traced back to…

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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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