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Roaming – Jillian Tamaki and Mariko Tamaki’s  Poignant Tale of Love, Friendship and Growing Up from Drawn & Quarterly

  • by Lindsay Pereira
  • September 27, 2023

It is when one first looks up, after a hundred odd pages or so into Roaming, that Jillian Tamaki and Mariko Tamaki’s individual skills start to become just a little…

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Preview: A Trial Death and Other Stories – Colossive Press to Bring Glenn Dakin’s ‘Abe’ Stories Back to Print

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • September 26, 2023

Glenn Dakin’s A Trial Death and Other Stories is the latest comics offering from London’s Colossive Press whose line-up of zines, books and occasional forays into the world of sequential…

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Huda F Are You? – Huda Fahmy’s Semi-Autobiographical and Endearing Account of a Young Muslim Woman Defining Her Identity

  • by Andy Oliver
  • September 26, 2023

With a title that uses a simple but wonderfully catchy play on words Huda Fahmy’s Huda F Are You? is another collection of the cartoonist’s experiences as an American Muslim…

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The Devil’s Railroad – Milligan and Dayglo Bring a Socially Relevant New Serial to ‘2000 AD’ Prog 2352

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • September 25, 2023

2000 AD has a long history of social commentary and new thrill The Devil’s Railroad, coming in Prog 2352, keeps up that noted tradition. Full details of this Milligan/Dayglo series…

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Preview: Monster Fun Halloween Spooktacular 2023 – Rebellion’s All-Ages Monthly Gets a New Look this Autumn

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • September 25, 2023

It’s been one of the great success stories of UK comics publishing over the last couple of years and this Autumn there’s more developments in store for Rebellion’s Monster Fun…

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“We Wanted this to Be a Fast-Paced, Funny Adventure” – Rob Williams and Pye Parr on ‘Petrol Head’, Their “Fast & the Robo-Furious” Sci-Fi Series from Image Comics

  • by Andy Oliver
  • September 22, 2023

Coming in November from Image Comics, Rob Williams and Pye Parr’s Petrol Head is a fast-paced foray into a future ravaged by climate change. It brings together an unlikely hotrod-racing…

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Tripwire Award Winners 2023 Announced – Broken Frontier Wins Best Comics-Related Website/Publication

  • by Andy Oliver
  • September 21, 2023

London’s Cartoon Museum played host to the Tripwire Awards last night (Wednesday, September 20th) and Broken Frontier were there to pick up the 2023 Award for Best Comics-Related Website/Publication. A…

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Expedition Backyard: Exploring Nature from Country to City – Mosco and Hu Introduce Younger Readers to the Natural World Around Them

  • by Andy Oliver
  • September 20, 2023

In these times of deep environmental concern comics projects that raise ecological awareness and a love of the natural world among younger readers are vitally important. Expedition Backyard: Exploring Nature…

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The Gosh Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw Returns Online! – Join Us Thurs, September 21st for a Tripwire Awards-Themed Special

  • by Andy Oliver
  • September 19, 2023

Your favourite online comics social is back! Our fortnightly Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw returns this Thursday, September 21st for a Tripwire Awards Special. Not only do…

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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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