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How to Have Healthy Hair and Grow it Long – Annie Lawson Joins the No Shampoo Revolution in this Engaging Autobio Offering

  • by Andy Oliver
  • July 27, 2016

If you’ve never encountered Annie Lawson’s lively cartooning style before then you’ve inexplicably missed the output of a comics creator whose strips have been enjoyed by readers since the early 1980s….

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One Beat Zines Announce Crowdfunding Campaign for ‘Performance’ – A New Anthology Including Work from Brigid Deacon, Julia Scheele, Amneet Johal and Sabba Khan

  • by Andy Oliver
  • July 26, 2016

The last time feminist small press collective and distro One Beat Zines (co-founded by Sarah Broadhurst and Julia Scheele) published an anthology project we liked it so much here at Broken…

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Staff Picks for July 27 – Bone Coda, Deeds Not Words, Predator vs Judge Dredd vs Aliens, Red Thorn and More!

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • July 26, 2016

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 or digital storefront, the…

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At War with Yourself – A Sensitive Exploration of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder from Samuel C. Williams and Singing Dragon

  • by Andy Oliver
  • July 25, 2016

The greatest strength of Samuel C. Williams’s At War with Yourself – another graphic medicine offering from the ever burgeoning Singing Dragon line – is that it tackles a complex…

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The Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw is Back on July 26th – Profiling Our Guest Artists Ian Williams, Gareth Brookes and Lord Hurk

  • by Andy Oliver
  • July 21, 2016

It’s nearly Gosh! Comics/Broken Frontier Drink and Draw time again as our popular collaborative event returns next week on July 26th. We’re back at our new home – the BrewDog pub…

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Room – Brigid Deacon’s Existential Ruminations Underline Her Place as a Vital New Presence in UK Small Press Comics

  • by Andy Oliver
  • July 20, 2016

Depending on the reader’s preference Brigid Deacon’s Room could just as easily be classified as a zine as it is a minicomic. It comprises just three pages of comics and…

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Staff Picks for July 20, 2016 – For the Love of God, Marie!, Black Hammer, Ready for Pop, The Hunt, Plutona, Snotgirl and More!

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • July 19, 2016

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 or digital storefront, the…

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Hometown: An Anthology – Reflections on Belonging and Environment from Charlotte Bailey, Sammy Borras, Bryony Attenburrow, Al Davison, Yen Quach and Company

  • by Andy Oliver
  • July 19, 2016

Hometown: An Anthology is a project that embraces the notion of comics and community on more than one level. Thematically it’s an exploration of our home environments, what they mean…

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Small Press Spotlight on… Emily Rose Lambert

  • by Andy Oliver
  • July 18, 2016

Part of our 2016 Broken Frontier ‘Six Small Press Creators to Watch‘ line-up, Emily Rose Lambert has already made a name for herself as the winner of the over-18s category…

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The Great Big ‘Comix Reader’ Giveaway – Grab Free Copies of the Top UK Anthology in London from Today, Saturday July 16th

  • by Andy Oliver
  • July 16, 2016

In our recent Small Press Day round-up articles I mentioned the newspaper-format The Comix Reader as one of the top UK small press anthologies of recent years. With its underground comix vibe…

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Black Hammer #1 – Lemire and Ormston’s Much-Anticipated Deconstruction of the Superhero is a Dark, Quirky Mystery with an Intriguing Twist

  • by Jason Wilkins
  • July 15, 2016

Strange, unconventional, and ultimately engrossing, Lemire and Ormston delve into the nature of sacrifice and loss, in this well-crafted, if cynical, superhero mystery set in “Anytown”, USA. In comic books,…

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Small Press Spotlight on… ‘The Flying Ship’ with Jess Milton

  • by Andy Oliver
  • July 15, 2016

Hot on the heels of her extremely well-received Broken Frontier Small Press Yearbook contribution, small press creator Jess Milton launched her new fantasy webcomic series The Flying Ship last month. Milton’s…

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Life’s a Beach: Talking ‘Chum’ with Creators Ryan K Lindsay and Sami Kivela

  • by Matthew Box
  • July 13, 2016

Some of you will undoubtedly head to the beach this summer for a relaxing holiday of sunshine and surf. But, as members of the towel-wrapped, sunburned herd tracking sand and…

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Staff Picks for July 13, 2016 – Judge Dredd: The Cursed Earth Uncensored, Terra Flats, Conan the Slayer, Monstress and More!

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • July 13, 2016

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 or digital storefront, the BF…

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Small Press Day 2016 – Looking Back on a Glorious Day Celebrating Self-Publishing, Micropublishing and DIY Culture in the UK and Ireland with the Small Press Day Team

  • by Andy Oliver
  • July 12, 2016

It was Small Press Day in the UK and Ireland last Saturday and across both countries shops, creators and readers spent the day celebrating an area of comics practice that…

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Small Press Day 2016 – A Guide to Events in Scotland and Ireland on July 9th

  • by Andy Oliver
  • July 8, 2016

SMALL PRESS DAY IS COMING! The UK and Ireland’s inaugural dedicated day of celebration of self-publishing, micropublishing and DIY Culture is nearly upon us. This week at Broken Frontier we’re breaking…

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Celebrating Small Press Day 2016 – Top Comics Recommendations from Small Press Creators

  • by Andy Oliver
  • July 7, 2016

SMALL PRESS DAY IS COMING! Saturday July 9th sees the first Small Press Day in the UK and Ireland – an event that seeks to spotlight the exciting new voices…

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Small Press Day 2016 – A Guide to Events in the North East, North West and Yorkshire on July 9th

  • by Andy Oliver
  • July 6, 2016

SMALL PRESS DAY IS COMING! The UK and Ireland’s inaugural dedicated day of celebration of self-publishing, micropublishing and DIY Culture is nearly upon us. This week at Broken Frontier we’re breaking…

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