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Free Street Press Anthology ‘Off Life’ Opens Submissions for Issue #13

  • by Andy Oliver
  • January 25, 2016

Since 2012 street press anthology Off Life has been bringing comics to a wider audience through a combination of online delivery and free distribution in print. Its line-up of contributors…

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BF Awards 2015 – Breakout Talent: Tillie Walden

  • by Andy Oliver
  • January 15, 2016

Of all our awards categories this year the one that garnered the most interest – to the tune of twice as many public votes as many of the others –…

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Celebrating 2015: Ten UK Small Press Comics You Need to Own!

  • by Andy Oliver
  • January 13, 2016

We’re a little later than usual this year with my annual ‘Ten UK Small Press Comics You Need to Own!’ round-up; a yearly feature celebrating the diversity and rude health of the…

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Welcome Back to the Frontier – Exploring the Comics Universe at BF in 2016!

  • by Andy Oliver
  • January 11, 2016

We’re back! Did you miss us…? Firstly, an apology from all of us at Broken Frontier for our downtime over the Christmas period and into the New Year. We won’t…

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Laydeez Do Comics Announce Special Broken Frontier Edition at Gosh! in January – Rozi Hathaway, Danny Noble and BF’s Editor-in-Chief Andy Oliver Lined Up as Speakers

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • December 9, 2015

Creator Rozi Hathaway has announced on her website today that the first meeting of the London chapter of the popular Laydeez do Comics group (hosted by Wallis Eates and Keara Stewart)…

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Exclusive Preview: Dirty Rotten Comics #6 – First Full Looks at Work from Jey Levang, Danny Noble, Kim Clements and More from the Latest Issue of this Anthology Offering

  • by Andy Oliver
  • November 26, 2015

With its mix of fresh new voices on the scene, stalwarts of self-publishing and established pros, Dirty Rotten Comics has been one of the standout comics projects of the UK…

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Exclusive Preview: Greasy’s Guide to Nookie – Get a Sneak Peek at BCA-Nominated Comic Book Slumber Party’s New Anthology Debuting at Thought Bubble

  • by Andy Oliver
  • November 12, 2015

AVAILABLE AT THOUGHT BUBBLE! Comic Book Slumber Party are the self-styled “international girl gang of comic creators” whose Fairytales for Bad Bitches (reviewed here at Broken Frontier earlier this year)…

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Snippets: Extracts from 4 Comics that Don’t Exist – BCA-Nominated Adam Vian Plays with the Traditions of the Form in a Memorable Minicomic

  • by Andy Oliver
  • November 11, 2015

AVAILABLE AT THOUGHT BUBBLE! For those new to the critical environs of ‘Small Pressganged’ at Broken Frontier – and to paraphrase an old classic industry line “every column is someone’s…

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Staff Picks for November 11, 2015 – Thought Bubble Special, Including Identity, Red, Plans We Made, I Love this Part, Greasy’s Guide to Nookie and More

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • November 10, 2015

It’s nearly Wednesday, and you know what that means: a fresh load of comics and graphic novels! With so many publications hitting your local comics store or digital storefront, the…

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Identity – One Beat Zines Launch Their New Anthology at Thought Bubble Featuring 33 Women Creators Including Julia Scheele, Amneet Johal, Sabba Khan, Jess Milton, EdieOP and More

  • by Andy Oliver
  • November 9, 2015

AVAILABLE AT THOUGHT BUBBLE! Of all the relatively new players on the UK small press scene this year it’s probably Sarah Broadhurst and Julia Scheele’s One Beat Zines who were…

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Beef with Tomato – Dean Haspiel Bleeds Ink for the Big Apple in a Heartfelt Tribute to His Hometown

  • by Jason Wilkins
  • October 30, 2015

New York City – the Carroll Gardens neighbourhood of Brooklyn, to be precise – comes to life in all of its quirky, garish glory under the watchful eye of native…

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The Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw Returns on October 29th with Guests Karrie Fransman, Mike Medaglia and Danny Noble

  • by Andy Oliver
  • October 20, 2015

After a summer break the Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw is back this month just in time for UK festival season with a stellar line-up of creative talent….

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Kuzu – Mitzi Akaha’s Weird, Laconic Fable from Big Ugly Robot Marks a Comics Debut of Style and Confidence

  • by Tom Murphy
  • October 19, 2015

Mitzi Akaha’s confident comics debut marks her out as a creator to watch and puts the spotlight on trans-Pacific small press Big Ugly Robot. We’ve said this before, but if you…

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Small Press Inside Look – Alice Urbino on Her Self-Published Series ‘Dimension’ and Her Graphic Medicine Comics Work

  • by Andy Oliver
  • October 15, 2015

Alice Urbino‘s powerful use of visual metaphor in comics to explore mood and state of mind so captured my imagination when I reviewed her self-published series Dimension that she immediately…

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Staff Picks for October 14, 2015 – Ollie & Alan’s Big Move, The Twilight Children, Two Brothers, I Hate Fairyland, Blood Feud, Spider-Gwen and More

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • October 13, 2015

It’s nearly Wednesday, and you know what that means: a fresh load of comics and graphic novels! With so many publications hitting your local comics store or digital storefront, the…

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Home – 32 Multicultural Creators Including Kripa Joshi, Elena Vitagliano, Karrie Fransman, Mike Medaglia and Rozi Hathaway Team Up to Support the Art Aid Nepal Anthology

  • by Andy Oliver
  • October 13, 2015

Last week in this column I recommended three comics-related Kickstarter campaigns that, for various reasons, I felt deserved your attention. One of these was for the Art Aid Nepal anthology…

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One Beat Zines Announce New Anthology ‘Identity’ – Includes Work from Julia Scheele, EdieOP, Jess Milton, Brigid Deacon, Lizz Lunney and More

  • by Andy Oliver
  • October 12, 2015

It’s festival season again in the UK and here at Broken Frontier we’re gearing up for the plethora of exciting new debut comics that entails. One of those is the…

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Ollie & Alan’s Big Move – Danny Noble’s Breakout Year Continues with this Essential Collection of Comedic Comics Craft

  • by Andy Oliver
  • October 12, 2015

Bringing talented artists to a wider audience via this column is one of the great privileges of writing ‘Small Pressganged’ here at Broken Frontier. Indeed, this year I significantly expanded…

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