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

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There Was Screaming Everywhere II – The Cartoon Museum’s Live Comics-Reading Event Returns on May 8th with Peony Gent, Jade King and Roman Muradov

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • April 1, 2025

News from our friends at London’s Cartoon Museum who will be putting on their second ‘There Was Screaming Everywhere’ evening of comics reading, this time with Jade King, Roman Muradov…

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Celebrating Trans Day of Visibility! – Check Out Our Broken Frontier Coverage of Trans-Related Comics and Graphic Novels

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • March 31, 2025

March 31st is the international Trans Day of Visibility where, in the words of GLAAD, we recognise “a day to celebrate the lives and contributions of trans people, while also…

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Fieldmouse Press Announce Five Books in Their Winter 2025 Collection

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • March 27, 2025

Check out this cracking line-up of  books from Fieldmouse Press, now available for pre-order. Fieldmouse Press Announces its 2025 Winter Collection Pre-Sale 5 new books are available for pre-order via…

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Celebrating 10 Years of Small Press Day! – SPD is Back on July 19th, 2025

  • by Andy Oliver
  • March 26, 2025

Can it really be the tenth edition of Small Press Day? Founded by JAM Bookshop’s David Ziggy Greene (Private Eye, Scene & Heard), the event’s mission is to forge links…

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Preview: Witchcraft – Sole Otero’s Follow-Up to ‘Mothballs’ is Coming from Fantagraphics Books in October

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • March 26, 2025

Witchcraft is Sole Otero’s new book which Fantagraphics have announced will be published in the Autumn. Check out our Lydia Turner’s review of Otero’s 2024 graphic novel Mothballs here at…

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Covers Album: Benjamin L. Clark – Spotlighting Three Favourite Comics Covers from Charles M. Schulz, Charles M. Schulz and…Charles M. Schulz

  • by Benjamin L. Clark
  • March 25, 2025

A return for an old favourite feature today at Broken Frontier as we resume our ‘Covers Album’ posts that previously ran on the site in two bursts in 2017 and…

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The Cartoon Museum Announces the Winners of the Young Cartoonist Awards 2024

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • March 24, 2025

You never know. You could be looking at future Broken Frontier Six to Watch artists here! The winners of the 29th Young Cartoonist Awards have been announced and you can…

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The Gosh Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw Returns Online – Join Us Thurs, March 27th for a Spring Special (NOW ON BLUESKY!)

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • March 24, 2025

Your favourite online comics social is back! And on Bluesky, our new home. Our fortnightly Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw returns on Thursday, March 27th. Not only…

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Becky Burke is Home – A Family Statement Clarifying the Realities of British Cartoonist R. E. Burke’s Ordeal and Thanking the Community for Its Support

  • by Andy Oliver
  • March 23, 2025

Over the last few weeks the comics community has been deeply concerned about the plight of British cartoonist R. E. Burke, detained for 19 days in the US by ICE…

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Zinezilla is Back on September 7th, 2025 – The Bristol-Based Comic, Zine, Illustration and Animation Festival Returns

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • March 21, 2025

We may be losing count but we think this is the fourth Zinezilla event to be hosted in Bristol and from the press release it looks to be its biggest…

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Crowdfunding Corner: Edgar Allan – New Poe-Inspired Work with the Haunting Visuals of Norm Konyu

  • by Andy Oliver
  • March 21, 2025

A return to our semi-regular Crowdfunding Corner feature today at BF where we spotlight campaigns we have either discovered ourselves or by sifting through all the many crowdfunding coverage requests…

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Preview: Safaa and the Tent – LICAF Bring Palestinian Cartoonist Safaa Odah’s Account of Living through the War on Gaza to Print

  • by Andy Oliver
  • March 18, 2025

A week or so back on social media I spoke of an upcoming review of a book that you would not have heard of yet but was going to be…

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Preview: Golden Rage: Mother Knows Best #1 – The Dystopian Thriller Returns for Another Chapter in April

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • March 14, 2025

“In a world where old and infertile women are deemed useless to society and abandoned on an island, Golden Rage documents their golden years of making friends, baking dessert, and…

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Dark Horse Makes Sanho’s Manhwa Webcomic ‘Purgatory Funeral Cakes’ Available in Print and in English for the First Time

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • March 14, 2025

Sanho’s webcomic Purgatory Funeral Cakes has been picked up by Dark Horse for English translation in print and the premise sounds lovely. Details below. SANHO’S POPULAR MANHWA WEBCOMIC “PURGATORY FUNERAL…

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Exclusive Preview and Commentary: The Littlest Fighter – Joey Weiser’s New Graphic Novel is Coming from Oni Press in the Spring

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • March 13, 2025

This looks a lot of fun! Check out a preview of The Littlest Fighter from Oni Press below, together with some commentary on the sequence by creator Joey Weiser. READY,…

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The Gosh Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw Returns Online – Join Us Thurs, March 13th for a Classic Covers Special (NOW ON BLUESKY!)

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • March 10, 2025

Your favourite online comics social is back! And on Bluesky, our new home. Our fortnightly Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw returns on Thursday, March 13th. Not only…

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#BringBeckyHome – UK Comics Creator and Former Broken Frontier Team Member R. E. Burke Detained by ICE Since February (UPDATE: BECKY IS HOME!)

  • by Andy Oliver
  • March 10, 2025

UPDATE: Becky is home! This one is very personal to the Broken Frontier team. R. E. Burke (who wrote for Broken Frontier as Rebecca Burke between 2020 and 2023) is…

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Crowdfunding Corner: The Stranger #2 – CoCo Comics’ Captivating Super-Hero Mystery Series Returns to Kickstarter for a Second Instalment

  • by Andy Oliver
  • March 6, 2025

A return to our semi-regular Crowdfunding Corner feature today at BF where we spotlight campaigns we have either discovered ourselves or by sifting through all the many crowdfunding coverage requests…

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