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Staff Picks for February 17, 2016 – Power Man and Iron Fist, Snowfall, 12 Reasons Why I Love Her, Totally Awesome Hulk, Midnighter and Revenger

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • February 16, 2016

  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,…

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The Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw Returns on Feb 23rd with Guests Fumio Obata, Verity Glass, Sean Azzopardi, Brigid Deacon and Danny Noble

  • by Andy Oliver
  • February 12, 2016

It’s back! The Gosh! Comics/Broken Frontier Drink and Draw returns on February 23rd at a new venue, upstairs in the famous Coach and Horses pub in Soho’s Greek Street. Last…

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Myriad Editions Announce ‘The Lady Doctor’ by Ian Williams – A Follow-Up Graphic Novel to His Acclaimed ‘The Bad Doctor’

  • by Andy Oliver
  • February 11, 2016

The Myriad First Graphic Novel Competition has unleashed some incredibly strong work onto the comics-reading public in recent years including The Black Project by Gareth Brookes (the 2012 winner), Hannah…

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Staff Picks for February 10, 2016 – Second Sight, The Eltingville Club, Shaft, The Dark & Bloody, Weirdworld, and The Tipping Point

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • February 9, 2016

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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Staff Picks for February 3, 2016 – Mirror, Voracious, Kennel Block Blues, Love and Rockets, Sherlock Holmes: Crime Alleys and Future Shock Zero

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • February 2, 2016

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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S.M.A.S.H. Returns to the Barbican on February 6th – Discussion Panels Include Alison Sampson, Mark Stafford, Kieron Gillen and Katriona Chapman

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • February 1, 2016

Following on from last November’s well-received afternoon of comics-related discussions (which included our own Editor-in-Chief Andy Oliver as a panel guest) the London Graphic Novel Network are holding another S.M.A.S.H….

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Staff Picks for January 27, 2016 – Cry Havoc, Prophet: Earth War, Victorie City, Strayer, Blubber and More

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • January 27, 2016

It’s 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 BF…

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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 – Best Colourist: Jordie Bellaire

  • by Tom Murphy
  • January 22, 2016

With a dazzling portfolio ranging from licensed properties to edgy creator-owned projects, the work of Jordie Bellaire epitomises the vital contribution colourists can make to a comic. You probably don’t…

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BF Awards 2015 – Best Graphic Novel: Death of the Artist

  • by Andy Oliver
  • January 22, 2016

Karrie Fransman is something of a regular fixture when it comes to the annual Broken Frontier Awards. Her debut full-length work The House that Groaned was nominated in our 2012…

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BF Awards 2015 – Best Publisher: Image Comics

  • by Tyler Chin-Tanner
  • January 20, 2016

  After another breathless year of new titles and ongoing smash hits, Image Comics has cemented its place as the hottest publishing game in town. Image Comics continues to set the…

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Staff Picks for January 20, 2016 – Nowhere Men, American Monster, Pencil Head, Silver Surfer, Carver: A Paris Story and More

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • January 19, 2016

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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BF Awards 2015 – Best Artist: JH Williams III

  • by Tom Murphy
  • January 18, 2016

As The Sandman: Overture finally reached completion in 2015, artist JH Williams III demonstrated the full, staggering range of his imagination and technique. Let’s just admit it: it’s something we’ve all…

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BF Awards 2015 – Best Limited Series: Lady Killer

  • by Tyler Chin-Tanner
  • January 15, 2016

In the five-part Lady Killer, Joëlle Jones and her collaborators delivered an explosive and stylish midcentury tale that put traditional gender roles in the crosshairs. And there’s more to come! Lady Killer marks…

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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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BF Awards 2015 – Best Writer: Jeff Lemire

  • by Jason Wilkins
  • January 14, 2016

In many ways, the work of critically acclaimed Canadian writer/artist Jeff Lemire embodies Broken Frontier’s own creative mandate. Just as comfortable plumbing the depths of the human condition as he…

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BF Awards 2015 – Best Ongoing Series: Saga

  • by Karen O'Brien
  • January 13, 2016

Saga is a graceful union of story and art that consistently embodies the very highest level of storytelling possible in the comics medium. For the second time in three years,…

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BF Awards 2015 – Best Book on Comics: Drawn and Quarterly – 25 Years of Contemporary Cartooning, Comics and Graphic Novels

  • by Tom Murphy
  • January 13, 2016

With hundreds of pages of new and classic comics and an abundance of fascinating interviews and profiles, this splendid book pays tribute to Drawn and Quarterly, from its origin as a floppy…

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