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New Digital Comics App Fable Promises to Champion British Comics and Its Creators

  • by Ellie Egleton
  • May 23, 2024

This weekend is London’s MCM Comic Convention and one booth looks to soft launch a new digital comic book app created by Envision Entertainment which aims to showcase UK talent…

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Crowdfunding Corner – Four Campaigns to Back Including the Debut Graphic Novels of Emily Brooks Millar and Ollerton and Bass’s ‘Nyaegling’

  • by Ellie Egleton
  • May 23, 2024

Courtesy of our Ellie Egleton we return to an old Broken Frontier feature on the site today. Back before the pandemic we would sift through all the many crowdfunding coverage…

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Sunflowers – Keezy Young’s Remarkable and Powerful Account of Living with Bipolar Disorder from Silver Sprocket

  • by Andy Oliver
  • May 22, 2024

There’s an immediacy to comics that makes them a particularly powerful medium when it comes to communicating themes of mental health awareness. Not that any Broken Frontier readers would be…

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LDComics to Celebrate Their 15th Birthday with an Online Comics Fair in 2025

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • May 22, 2024

We’ve had a longstanding relationship with comics community group LDComics for many years now with our own Andy Oliver having spoken at their events on multiple occasions and the first…

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Sergio Aragonés and Mark Evanier Bring Us ‘Groo: Minstrel Melodies’ from Dark Horse Comics in September

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • May 22, 2024

The consistent delight that is Groo the Wanderer is returning for yet another miniseries from Dark Horse Comics. Sergio Aragonés and Mark Evanier’s hapless barbarian return in September in Groo:…

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2000 AD’s All-Ages ‘Regened’ Material to Find a New Home in ‘Judge Dredd Megazine’

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • May 21, 2024

Big news today for those who have been following 2000 AD’s all-ages Regened material with an important announcement about the future of that strand of Rebellion’s publishing output. Thrills For…

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The Butcher’s Boy #1 – Don’t Read Dark Horse Comics’ New Horror Book Before Bedtime!

  • by Ellie Egleton
  • May 21, 2024

My dad loves horror. So does my sister. I, on the other hand, usually do not. However, as my four-month-old slept, The Butcher’s Boy #1 suddenly made its way to…

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Bad Medicine – Christopher Twin’s Conundrum Press Horror Anthology Takes Inspiration from Cree Folklore

  • by Andy Oliver
  • May 20, 2024

Canadian publisher Conundrum Press’s commitment to giving a voice to Indigenous creators has been notable in recent years. You can read more about Conundrum publisher Andy Brown’s feelings about that…

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Self-Esteem and the End of the World – Luke Healy Turns His Critical Eye on Himself

  • by Lindsay Pereira
  • May 20, 2024

There are two predominant explanations of what a metanarrative is, when one engages in literary criticism. One refers to the idea of experimentation, where an author wilfully chooses to break…

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The Lady of the Lake – Read the Eisner Award-Nominated Short Comic Here Today at Broken Frontier

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • May 20, 2024

It’s Eisner Awards nominations time and we have a related treat for you today. Below you can read ‘The Lady of the Lake’, a nominee in the ‘Best Short Story’…

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Gunhild Vol. 1 – Fred Tornager’s Endearingly Witty Manga Fantasy Series Blends Humour and Norse Mythology

  • by Andy Oliver
  • May 17, 2024

Saturday AM brands itself as providing “the world’s most diverse manga-inspired comics.” A quick perusal of its publishing line-up underlines the strength of that claim with a plethora of titles…

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“Comics Have Been a Part of My Life Since I Was Able to Read” – Jimmy Palmiotti Talks Connecting with Characters, Crowdfunding, and Lessons Learned Breaking into the Industry

  • by Ellie Egleton
  • May 16, 2024

With an extensive comics back catalogue covering some of the most well-known IPs of the “Big Two”, major creator-owned success stories, and an impressive cross-media career to boot, it will…

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Street Noise Books Reveal Their Autumn 2024 Publishing List of Socially Relevant Comics Work

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • May 16, 2024

The end-of-year publishing schedule from Street Noise Books, one of our favourite publishers here at BF, has been announced. Check out the new titles in the press release below. Graphic…

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Bungleton Green and the Mystic Commandos – New York Review Comics Bring Jay Jackson’s Seminal, Anti-Racist, Sci-Fi Newspaper Strip Back to Print

  • by Andy Oliver
  • May 15, 2024

What continues to delight about the publishing catalogue of New York Review Comics is the way in which it embraces every era of comics, from republishing William Gropper’s 1930 proto-graphic…

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Check Out Our Dedicated Broken Frontier Resource List for Mental Health Awareness Week

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • May 15, 2024

This week (May 13th-19th) is Mental Health Awareness Week so just the shortest of posts to remind you that here at Broken Frontier we have been tagging relevant comics resources…

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The Last Delivery – Evan Dahm’s Entrancing Dark Fantasy from Iron Circus Comics

  • by Ellie Egleton
  • May 14, 2024

The Last Delivery is an upcoming graphic novel from Iron Circus Comics created by Evan Dahm, a creator who has been hailed as one of the pre-eminent fantasy cartoonists of…

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Another New Comics and Zines Event for 2024 as the ‘Stapled’ Fair Comes to Leeds in August

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • May 14, 2024

And we’re happy to mention yet another new comic and zine fair for 2024. Stapled is organised by Nick Gonzo and will be taking place on the August Bank Holiday…

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Koguchi Magazine #2: Neo-Future – Dystopian Future Tech Runs Amok Courtesy of Alxndra Cook, Bon Idle, Justin Morales and Company

  • by Andy Oliver
  • May 13, 2024

10 YEARS OF THE BF SIX TO WATCH! The second of Koguchi Press’s self-titled Koguchi Magazine anthology series comes with the subtitled theme of ‘Neo-Future’ and compiles seven short, complete,…

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