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Ever & Always – Gender Fluidity and Fantasy in Paddy Wolfe’s Webcomic Series

  • by Edward Picot
  • April 25, 2025

Paddy Wolfe is a gender-fluid comics maker who, as they put it themself, creates stories “about nature, queerness, hope, the things I care about”. They might have added that their…

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“We Try to Actively Incorporate Asian Characters in Our Comics” – Talvinder Sehmbi of Guru Comics on Their Range of Genre Fiction Books and Establishing Yourself in the Small Press Scene

  • by Andy Oliver
  • April 24, 2025

Founded in the early part of the pandemic Guru Comics are a London-based micropublisher specialising in genre fiction comics that range from horror to science fiction, crime noir to satire….

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“I Think it’s so Valuable to Have More Vulnerable Works Out There” – Cara Brown on Mental Health in Comics, Creative Process and Starting Her Artistic Journey

  • by Andy Oliver
  • April 23, 2025

Cara Brown may just be starting her comics practice but this 2025 Broken Frontier ‘Six to Watch‘ artist has already amassed a small body of work that demonstrates her ability…

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Preview: Big-Ass Sword – Andreas Butzbach Brings His Lockdown-Created Sci-Fi Graphic Novel to Rebellion

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • April 23, 2025

A nice substantial preview today of Andreas Butzbach’s Big-Ass Sword graphic novel, courtesy of publisher Rebellion… Set in an unrecognisable futuristic wasteland filled with brutalist structures, struggling remnants of the…

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Dark Horse Comics to Publish Sara Soler’s Graphic Novel ‘Red & Blue: Monster Hunters’ – The Middle Grade Adventure Story to Be Presented in English for the First Time

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • April 22, 2025

In news exclusively broken on Broken Frontier today we have the full details of Dark Horse’s publication of Sara Soler’s Red & Blue: Monster Hunters, making its English language debut in…

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Covers Album: Damon Herd – Spotlighting Three Favourite Comics Covers from Powerpaola, Geneviève Castrée and Tom Williams

  • by Damon Herd
  • April 22, 2025

In ‘Covers Album’ each Tuesday, we ask comics creators, publishers, and commentators to pick three of their favourite comic covers… but with a small twist. One must be chosen for inspirational…

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Steven Appleby in Conversation with Alex Fitch for ‘Dragman: The Story Behind the Book’ at Space Station Sixty-Five on April 25th

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • April 22, 2025

Hot on the heels of the announcement about their Nothing is Real: Talks Gender event our chums at London gallery Space Station Sixty-Five have let us know about another evening…

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John Muir: To the Heart of Solitude – Lomig’s Biography of the American Naturalist is More Important Than Ever

  • by Lindsay Pereira
  • April 21, 2025

It has long turned into a cliché: our collective need to hail books about the environment or environmentalism as timely or relevant. It is a cliché because, despite how good…

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Come Join the Gosh Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw Online on Thurs, April 24th – Check Out Our Gallery of Recent D&D Art Here!

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • April 21, 2025

The Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw Online is back and we’re inviting you to join in the fun with a little reminder of some recent art from…

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Nothing is Real: Talks Gender – Space Station Sixty-Five Panel Event to Celebrate Queer and Gender Non-Conforming Creatives Including Steven Appleby and MJ Barker

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • April 18, 2025

An important event to make note of if you are situated in or near London, especially given the recent and deeply concerning developments at the Supreme Court in the UK….

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Single Camera Sitcom – Katie Lane’s Ambitious Collage Graphic Novel Collected by Comics Blogger Books 

  • by Gary Usher
  • April 18, 2025

Katie Lane has been a comics artist, writer, editor and critic in her long career. Single Camera Sitcom first appeared online on Webtoons and Instagram around 2019, and was subsequently…

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The Comics Cultural Impact Collective Makes the Case to the UK Government for £1.5 Million Funding for Comics

  • by Andy Oliver
  • April 17, 2025

News today from the direction of the Comics Cultural Impact Collective, the independent collective of professionals from the UK comics community who have been collaborating since February 2023 to amplify…

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More News from Caption Comic Festival Including Panels on the Broken Frontier ‘Six to Watch’, Shortform and Longform Comics, and Autobiography

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • April 17, 2025

This is shaping up to be a highlight of the small press year! More details on Caption Comic Festival below. 2025 sees the return of a vintage classic of the…

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“I Think Comics Have So Much Versatility in the Way They Can Tell a Story” – Zen K. Talks Comics Craft and Language, Manga Inspirations, and Being Published by Koguchi Press

  • by Andy Oliver
  • April 16, 2025

Today we bring you the first of our interview series for the Broken Frontier ‘Six to Watch’ artists for 2025 and our initial subject is Zen K. aka Zenab Khan….

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Check out the Small Press Day 2025 Poster by David Ziggy Greene as SPD Gears Up for Its Landmark 10th Edition!

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • April 15, 2025

With Small Press Day 2025 on its way in just a few short months we have the official poster for the day below for your enjoyment. Created by SPD’s founder…

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There’s No Time Like the Present – Time-Travelling Isn’t All it’s Cracked Up to Be in Drawn & Quarterly’s Reissue of Paul B. Rainey’s Graphic Novel 

  • by Lindsay Pereira
  • April 15, 2025

“I like the idea of creating comics for people who might not otherwise read them. People who enjoy watching classic British TV soaps, for example.” That’s how Paul B. Rainey…

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Covers Album: Keegan Lannon – Spotlighting Three Favourite Comics Covers from Frank Miller, Gabriel Bá, and Ron Lim & Al Milgrom

  • by Keegan Lannon
  • April 15, 2025

In ‘Covers Album’ each Tuesday, we ask comics creators, publishers, and commentators to pick three of their favourite comic covers… but with a small twist. One must be chosen for inspirational…

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WetNurse #1 – Offbeat Tales from Nicholas J Woodhead, Via the Lethargic Margin

  • by Edward Picot
  • April 14, 2025

Nicholas J Woodhead is a cartoonist from Birmingham, UK, who lives in London. His website is called Lethargic Margin Comics, and he is the creator of the “one-person anthology comic”…

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