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Bite-sized chunks on what’s going on in the comics industry and beyond.

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Do Something Strange to Vladimir Putin and Win a Copy of Centrala’s ‘Moscow’ in Our Competition

  • by Tom Murphy
  • September 3, 2015

“Ida draws Putin but it doesn’t really look like him” – Person If you liked the look of Ida Neverdahl and Øystein Runde’s Moscow (reviewed on Crossing Borders the other…

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Staff Picks for September 2, 2015 – The Rabbit, Plutona, Dharma Punks, Prison Island, Sacred Heart and More

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • September 1, 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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Staff Picks for August 26, 2015 – 24 by 7, Stringers, Chicago, Gigant, Invisible Republic and More

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • August 25, 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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Locust Moon Press Dreams Big with Ambitious New Projects Following their Double Eisner Winning ‘Little Nemo’ Anthology

  • by Tyler Chin-Tanner
  • August 24, 2015

Last year, Locust Moon Press made a big splash with its mega-sized anthology, Little Nemo: Dream Another Dream. Filled with beautiful illustrations by some of the industries top talent (Craig…

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Leamington Comic Con Returns this October with Guests Including David Lloyd, Simon Furman and Andrew Wildman

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • August 24, 2015

Leamington Comic Con debuted in 2014 after a successful crowdfunding campaign and returns this October on Saturday 17th, providing an alternative for those not making it to LICAF this year….

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Safari Showcase: Retrofit Comics Brings Some of the World’s Best Alt-Cartooning to London

  • by Tom Murphy
  • August 20, 2015

A SAFARI FESTIVAL TIE-IN Here at Broken Frontier we’re long-time fans of Retrofit Comics, a boutique publisher established by prolific cartoonist Box Brown via a successful Kickstarter campaign in 2011….

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Safari Showcase: Spelling Mistakes Cost Lives – The Powerful Social Commentary and Bitingly Incisive Satire of Artist Darren Cullen

  • by Andy Oliver
  • August 20, 2015

A SAFARI FESTIVAL TIE-IN! “Keep an eye out for Darren Cullen because whether it’s via the comics page or another artistic medium I suspect you will be hearing a lot…

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Safari Showcase: Will Sweeney Takes Us on a Flourescent Journey to Greenfuzz – and Beyond

  • by Tom Murphy
  • August 19, 2015

A SAFARI FESTIVAL TIE-IN! Multi-talented illustrator, designer, animator, musician and DJ Will Sweeney is probably best known to comics fans for his series Tales From Greenfuzz. And this Saturday the…

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Staff Picks for August 19, 2015 – š!, Young Terrorists, Welcome Back, Mox Nox, Nanjing: The Burning City and More

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • August 18, 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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Safari Showcase: Tom Kemp, Will Tempest and Liam Cobb Open the Experimental Pages of the Comics Workbook

  • by Tom Murphy
  • August 14, 2015

A SAFARI FESTIVAL TIE-IN With a minimum of formatting and simply subtitled ‘An online magazine for comic book makers’, Comics Workbook has become one of the more interesting online destinations for…

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Safari Showcase: Donya Todd – From the Hallucinogenic World of ‘Death & the Girls’ to Kick-Ass Anthology ‘Bimba’

  • by Andy Oliver
  • August 13, 2015

A SAFARI FESTIVAL TIE-IN! “It’s not often I get the opportunity to describe a creator as a true original but in Donya Todd’s case it would be criminal not to…

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Safari Showcase: EyeBall Comix Offer an Unashamedly Underground Antidote to ‘Waitrose Comics’

  • by Tom Murphy
  • August 12, 2015

A SAFARI FESTIVAL TIE-IN! Now I’m as keen as anyone to get comics to a wider readership, but while it’s great to see the form, ahem, representin’ in fancy bookshops…

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Safari Showcase: Breakdown Press – Cutting Edge Work from Visionary Creators Past and Present

  • by Andy Oliver
  • August 11, 2015

  A SAFARI FESTIVAL TIE-IN! “Breakdown Press have been steadily developing a deserved reputation for publishing comics with a distinctive vision and philosophy.” – Broken Frontier Mutiny Bay review It’s…

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Staff Picks for August 12, 2015 – Including Phonogram: The Immaterial Girl, Judge Dredd: America, Dirty Rotten Comics, The Yankee, King Tiger and More

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • August 11, 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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Safari Showcase: Simon Moreton – The Minimalist Autobiography of ‘Smoo Comics’ Profiled

  • by Andy Oliver
  • August 10, 2015

A SAFARI FESTIVAL TIE-IN! “Quite simply, Simon Moreton is one of the most important and intelligent creative voices in current UK small press comics” – ‘Celebrating 2013: Ten UK Small…

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Staff Picks for August 5, 2015 – Bright-Eyed at Midnight, Fedor, This Damned Band, The Lion of Rora, John Flood and King

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • August 4, 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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Preview Teaser: Elsie Harris Picture Palace – Jessica Martin’s First Graphic Novel Debuts this Summer from Miwk Publishing

  • by Andy Oliver
  • August 4, 2015

Jessica Martin’s comics career trajectory has been startling to behold since I first met her two years ago at the final and much missed BD Comics Passion festival at London’s…

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Final Reminder – The Gosh! Comics/Broken Frontier Drink and Draw is Tonight Thursday 30th July with Guest Creators Mark Stafford, David Hine and Danny Noble

  • by Andy Oliver
  • July 30, 2015

It’s your last call for the Gosh! Comics/Broken Frontier Drink and Draw tonight co-hosted by BF’s Editor in Chief Andy Oliver and Gosh’s Tom Oldham. In the unlikely event you…

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