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Preview: Night and Dana – Anya Davidson’s New “Creative Coming-of-Age Story” from Graphic Universe

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • September 18, 2023

Sometimes press releases slip down the BF inbox unseen until it’s too late. We received this one about Anya Davidson’s graphic novel Night and Dana around a week and a…

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The Comics Cultural Impact Collective Looks to Bring Our Comics Community Together for the Common Good

  • by Andy Oliver
  • September 15, 2023

Your must-read comics article of the weekend! If you are active in comics community you may already be aware of the work of a small group of comics activists have…

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Roy of the Rovers: The Best of the 1980s: Who Shot Roy Race? – A Classic British Comics Storyline Revisited Courtesy of the Treasury of British Comics

  • by Andy Oliver
  • September 15, 2023

For a certain generation of Roy of the Rovers fans there’s one era of the popular football strip (US readers may hereon mentally insert “soccer” into each reference to football…

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Into Battle: The Art of British War Comics – Rebellion and Soldiers of Oxfordshire Museum Collaborate on New Comics Exhibition

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • September 15, 2023

With their various Battle Action revival publications and Treasury of British Comics reprints bringing classic UK comics characters to new audiences, Rebellion have announced a collaboration with Soldiers of Oxfordshire…

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Chua – Lily Thu Fierro and Generoso Fierro Bring Their Cautionary Tale on the Future of Humanity to a Close 

  • by Lindsay Pereira
  • September 14, 2023

It is pure coincidence that Lily Thu Fierro and Generoso Fierro’s Chua — the third and final part of what they call their ‘scientist/subject triptych’ — arrives alongside a new…

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But You Have Friends – Emilia McKenzie’s Haunting Study of Friendship and Loss is One of 2023’s Key Comics Releases

  • by Andy Oliver
  • September 14, 2023

(Content warning: references to suicide follow). When you are entrenched in both the world of comics commentary, and the larger community of practice that surrounds it, you are constantly aware…

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Glass Half Empty – Rachael Smith Explores Alcohol Dependency in Yet Another Piece of Outstanding Autobio Comics Work

  • by Andy Oliver
  • September 13, 2023

While stories of addiction – in all its multiple forms – are an established sub-genre of graphic medicine it could be argued that when that dependency is alcohol-related the amount…

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Preview: PeePee-PooPoo #80085 – Caroline Cash’s Silver Sprocket Anthology Returns in November

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • September 13, 2023

Hot on the heels of our recent review of PeePee-PooPoo #420 here last week at BF we have a preview of the upcoming November issue below! PeePee PooPoo #80085 By Caroline…

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Judge Hershey’s Story Concludes in ‘2000 AD’ Prog 2349

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • September 13, 2023

With the obvious exclusion of Johnny Alpha when characters in 2000 AD die they usually tend to stay dead. This week’s Prog sees the end of the road for Judge…

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Preview: Sherlock Holmes and The Empire Builders: The Gene Genie – Check Out Interior Pages from the First Comic in the Tripwire Presents Series

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • September 12, 2023

The first title in the new Tripwire Presents imprint, Sherlock Holmes and The Empire Builders: The Gene Genie was successfully funded on Zoop earlier this summer. Check out a four-page…

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Preview: Everything Sucks: Friends Forever – New Michael Sweater Work Coming from Silver Sprocket this November

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • September 11, 2023

There’s more Everything Sucks coming from Michael Sweater and Silver Sprocket this Autumn. Take a look at the preview below and then make sure it’s on your pull list! Everything Sucks:…

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Gory Rory Fangface Needs a Kiss – Ziggy Hanaor and Ollie Silvester Provide an Appealing Story for Kids with an Important Message

  • by Andy Oliver
  • September 8, 2023

There has certainly been something of a noticeable uptick in children’s books being offered for review to us at Broken Frontier of late that combine narrated illustration and traditional comics….

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Top Cow Celebrate 20 Years of ‘The Walking Dead’ in October with Special Variant Covers

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • September 7, 2023

Can it really be 20 years since The Walking Dead first hit the pop cultural consciousness? Apparently so, and Top Cow have plans to celebrate that anniversary with a series…

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Why Don’t You Love Me? – Paul B. Rainey’s Twisting Tale from Drawn & Quarterly Finds the Humanity in the Gloom

  • by Andy Oliver
  • September 7, 2023

Many people who have been around the UK small press scene for decades rather than years have a version of the same anecdote; of how when they first discovered small…

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PeePee-PooPoo #420 – Caroline Cash Gives Us a Fresh Take on the Underground Comics Vibe in this Ignatz Award-Winning Title

  • by Andy Oliver
  • September 6, 2023

After an Ignatz win in 2022 for Outstanding Minicomic and a 2023 nomination for Outstanding Artist, there’s far, far more than just a growing buzz around Caroline Cash’s PeePee-PooPoo anthology…

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The Gosh Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw Returns Online! – Join Us Thurs, September 7th for an Ignatz-Themed Special

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • September 6, 2023

Your favourite online comics social is back! Our fortnightly Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw returns this Thursday, September 7th for an Ignatz-themed Special. Not only do our…

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The Gull Yettin – Joe Kessler’s Freeform, Expressionistic Graphic Novel from NYRC is a Masterclass in the Possibilities of the Form

  • by Andy Oliver
  • September 5, 2023

Joe Kessler’s singular vision has been one of UK indie comics’ greatest gifts to us over the last decade. Not solely because of his astonishingly intuitive understanding of the form,…

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Eve Greenwood’s Award-Nominated ‘Inhibit’ Book Two is Currently on Kickstarter from Quindrie Press

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • September 4, 2023

Shout-outs for crowdfunding campaigns are something we haven’t been so good at over this very busy Summer period. Here’s one from the direction of the ever excellent Quindrie Press who…

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