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Broken Frontier Awards 2023: Announcing the Winners – A Glorious Year for Indie and Small Press Picks, and Thought Bubble and TCAF Enter the BF Hall of Fame

  • by Andy Oliver
  • January 11, 2024

Broken Frontier proudly announces the winners of the 20th annual BF Awards, as voted for by you, our readers, and the BF team. It may not have been a vintage…

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Radiator Comics to Publish Vol. 1 of Cosmic Fantasy ‘UM’ by buttercup

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • January 10, 2024

While we gear up for tomorrow’s big Broken Frontier Awards announcement here’s a press release today from the ever excellent Radiator Comics, who will be bringing UM by buttercup to…

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Adherent – Chris W. Kim Takes Us on a Quest for Knowledge in this Key Conundrum Press Offering

  • by Andy Oliver
  • January 9, 2024

There are books that ask us to find our own truths within their pages; to not simply solicit responses in their audience but to provoke them as well. Chris W….

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The Gosh Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw Returns Online! – Join Us Thurs, January 11th with a New Year Special Celebrating the BF Awards Winners

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • January 9, 2024

Your favourite online comics social is back as we celebrate the first D and D of 2024! Our fortnightly Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw returns this Thursday,…

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Boxes #1 – ThirdBear Press’s Carefully Curated New Anthology Series Provides a Vital Platform for Emerging Indie Comics Talents

  • by Andy Oliver
  • January 8, 2024

10 YEARS OF THE BF SIX TO WATCH! If there’s been one thing we have been sorely lacking on the UK small press scene in recent years it’s the plethora…

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Celebrating 2023 – Ten UK Small Press Comics You Need to Own!

  • by Andy Oliver
  • January 5, 2024

10 YEARS OF THE BF SIX TO WATCH! While we quietly retired the ‘Small Pressganged’ branding early in 2022 one of that former regular feature’s most popular pieces was always…

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Mind Over Margins – Comics Youth Presents A Collection of Empowering Mental Health Awareness Stories from Marginalised Voices

  • by Andy Oliver
  • January 4, 2024

10 YEARS OF THE BF SIX TO WATCH! Before we look at anthology comics collection Mind Over Margins today let us first consider the aims and objectives of Comics Youth,…

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Middle Distance – Mylo Choy’s SelfMadeHero Debut Explores Exertion, Introspection and a New Way to Be in Your Own World

  • by Lydia Turner
  • January 3, 2024

Given that Mylo Choy’s graphic memoir Middle Distance started as an idea for a thirty-page comic, and quickly grew into a full-blown graphic novel produced by SelfMadeHero, this is no…

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“Beauty is Not Only to Be Seen by Our Eyes” – Xiaoyi Hu on Bringing the World of the Visually-Impaired to the Comics Page

  • by Andy Oliver
  • January 3, 2024

10 YEARS OF THE BF SIX TO WATCH! With 2024 bringing our tenth intake of the Broken Frontier ‘Six to Watch’ creators to wider recognition we’re looking forward to celebrating…

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2000 AD Prog 2362 – The Galaxy’s Greatest Comic Looks to the Future While Embracing Its Past, Including Rufus Hound’s Debut on ‘Strontium Dog’

  • by Andy Oliver
  • January 2, 2024

I imagine I am not the only long-term 2000 AD fan (yes I did buy Prog 1 from my local WHSmith way back in 1977) who, while perhaps not considering…

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Introducing the Broken Frontier Awards 2023 – Vote for Your Shortlisted Favourites in What Was an Undeniably Vintage Year for Comics

  • by Andy Oliver
  • January 2, 2024

Broken Frontier proudly presents the shortlists for our 20th annual Broken Frontier Awards. Our team has selected five nominees for each of the 15 main categories that comprise the BF…

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A Christmas Bestiary – A Dark and Spellbinding Guide to Wintry Horror from Benni Bødker, John Kenn Mortensen and Fantagraphics

  • by Andy Oliver
  • January 2, 2024

Festively themed work can often go overlooked simply because the window of relevant reviewing opportunity is, by its nature, a restricted one. However, it would seem remiss to let that…

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The Caliburn Prize Returns in 2024 for Unpublished UK-Based Comics Creators

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • January 2, 2024

The first comics-related prize/competition of the year has been announced with news of the 2024 Caliburn Prize. Full details below. 2024 CALIBURN PRIZE FUND RETURNS FROM HOODED MAN MEDIA Launching today,…

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Happy New Year! – News on Our Ten Years of the Broken Frontier ‘Six to Watch’ Celebrations and How You Can Help Safeguard BF’s Future in 2024

  • by Andy Oliver
  • January 2, 2024

10 YEARS OF THE BF SIX TO WATCH! Happy New Year, one and all! And with a new year comes some news about our plans for 2024. This year marks…

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Happy Holidays from All of Us Here at Broken Frontier Towers! – We’ll Be Back on January 2nd, 2024

  • by Andy Oliver
  • December 21, 2023

We’re shutting up shop now here at BF Towers for a seasonal break as we recharge our batteries and look forward to the new year. We will be back on…

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Warren Pleece’s ‘The Sunny-Luna Travelling Oracle’ to Be Published by Dark Horse’s Berger Books Imprint in 2024

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • December 20, 2023

More incoming from Berger Books in 2024. Full details on Warren Pleece’s The Sunny-Luna Travelling Oracle below. BERGER BOOKS AND DARK HORSE PRESENT “THE SUNNY-LUNA TRAVELING ORACLE” An original graphic novel…

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Preview: Viscera Objectica – Yugo Limbo’s New Silver Sprocket Book is Coming in March 2024

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • December 19, 2023

We were huge fans of Yugo Limbo’s previous Silver Sprocket book Be Kind, My Neighbor when we reviewed it here at Broken Frontier earlier this year. Viscera Objectica is Limbo’s…

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“I Miss Magazines that Are Substantial” – Barry Renshaw on the Return of ‘REDEYE Magazine’ and the Importance of Comics Commentary

  • by Andy Oliver
  • December 18, 2023

In a year when so many comics commentary outlets in the UK disappeared or went on apparent hiatus there is at least one chink of light shining at the end…

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