The Selkies – New Scottish Indie Comics Awards Announced for 2024
Awards specifically for UK comics are a rare commodity right now and have been since the British Comic Awards disappeared several years ago. One of the last holdouts was the…
The Gosh Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw Returns Online! – Join Us Thurs, July 25th for a Classic Newspaper Strips Special
Your favourite online comics social is back! Our fortnightly Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw takes place this Thursday, July 25th. And this time we’re theming our drawing…
Rebellion to Publish Two Graphic Novels as Part of the ‘Monster Fun Collection’ this Summer
For a couple of years now Rebellion’s Monster Fun monthly has been doing some epic work in bringing younger readers into the form. This summer some of that material is…
Tales of Ona Vol. 1 – Ecology and Magic Combine in a Visual Triumph from Europe Comics
Europe Comics has produced some graphic novel gems since their conception in 2015. Solely dealing in digital comics, the company has a reputation for good quality, with an eclectic mix…
“Horror Comics in the UK Indie Scene Are Doing Some Amazing Things” – Artists Letty Wilson and Aly Fell Talk About Working on the 2024 ‘Misty Special’
Over the last several years Rebellion and the Treasury of British Comics have recognised the great fondness in which the short-lived late ’70s/early ’80s supernaturally themed girls comics Misty is…
Rebellion’s Revival of British Romance Comic ‘Roxy’ Now Available to Back on Kickstarter
In another revival of classic UK names of yesteryear Rebellion have let us know that the previously announced Roxy Special is now available to back on Kickstarter. This one features…
Exclusive Preview: Project: Cryptid #11 – Check Out this Sneak Peek of Stuart Moore and Ryan Kelly’s Story ‘The Devil’s Playground’ from the Ahoy Comics Series
Next week sees the latest issue of Ahoy Comics‘ ever enjoyable anthology series Project: Cryptid, a comic that provides readers with accessible and self-contained short stories. Today at BF we…
Rainlight Cope Aesthetic: Temporal Eructation – Meta Narrative and Accompanying Abstraction from the Incomparable Gareth A Hopkins
I have long been an advocate for raising awareness of longer-form comics work-in-progress by releasing self-contained sections as self-published comics. The benefits are numerous but chiefly it alerts potential publishers…
Colossive Cartographies #55 – Chloe Starling Dissects the ‘Anatomy of a (Well-Funded) Public Library’
One of the key features of the tactile fold-out format of the Colossive Cartographies series is the opportunities it gives to creators to consider alternative interpretations to the idea of…
Creepy Archives Vol. 6 – Dark Horse Comics Presents a Collection of Legendary Comics Talent
In 2022, Broken Frontier reported on the launch of the Dark Horse Comics Creepy and Eerie paperback collections that reprint the original horror comics magazines from Warren Publishing. For this article,…
Join Us for a Special Extra Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw in Collaboration with the Festival of Archaeology on Tuesday, July 16th
Your favourite online comics social is back with a special edition! This coming Tuesday, July 16th the Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw will be teaming up with…
The Midnite Show – Slasher Fun Abounds in a Monstrous Comics Compendium from Masters of Horror Cullen Bunn, Brian Hurtt and Dark Horse Comics
Continuing their reign as masters of gothic horror fantasy in the graphic novel world, the creators involved with titles including Manor Black, Harrow County and The Sixth Gun are back…
Moomin Adventures: Book One – Tove Jansson and Lars Jansson’s Timeless Stories Are Being Reissued Because They Deserve to Be
One of the many delightful things about Tove Jansson’s legendary Moomins is how the series is often recommended online for readers between 7 and 9. This is amusing when one…
DC Thomson’s Heritage Comics to Collect Classic ‘Braddock of Bomber Command’ Stories
While Rebellion’s Treasury of British Comics continues to mine the rich seam of UK comics history there’s an equally important hoard of work over at DC Thomson that is rarely…
Gustaffo Vargas Sketchbook Vol. 3 Currently Crowdfunding on Kickstarter – Get More Insights into the Creative Wizardry of the Peruvian Cyberpunk Artist
Gustaffo Vargas is the artist behind the Peruvian cyberpunk Altiplano series whose star is ever rising right now with contributions to the Image Comics 30th Anniversary Anthology series and Marvel’s…
Gosh! Comics Turns the Volume Up to 11 on August 17th with Their Small Press Day Festival! – 40 Creators Scheduled for SPD Signings
As you will probably already be aware if you are a regular visitor to Broken Frontier we have a vested interest in the success of Small Press Day, the UK…
I’m a Mess: A Guide to a Messy Life – Showcasing the Ingenuity and Inventiveness of a Cluttered Lifestyle, from Einat Tsarfati and Mad Cave Studios
Marketed as a “charmingly honest illustrated guide to living a messy life!”, Einat Tsarfati and Maverick Press’s pastel delight I’m a Mess: A Guide to a Messy Life is a…
Second Hand Love – Drawn & Quarterly Provide Further Proof That Japanese Comics Creator Yamada Murasaki Was Ahead of Her Time
It takes a while to pinpoint what Yamada Murasaki manages to evoke with her pithy stories. It isn’t exactly ennui, but more a lingering dissatisfaction with the status quo as…
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