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ELCAF 2015 – Nobrow’s East London Comics and Arts Festival Returns in Double-Sized Form in June

  • by Andy Oliver
  • March 23, 2015

The new website for ELCAF – Nobrow Press’s East London Comics and Arts Festival – has opened ready for the 2015 incarnation of the event “dedicated to showcasing the most…

Frankenstein Underground by Mike Mignola, Ben Stenbeck & Dave Stewart (Dark Horse Comics)

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Broken Frontier Staff Picks for March 18, 2015 – Invisible Republic, Chrononauts, Frankenstein Underground, Rise: Comics Against Bullying & More

  • by Frederik Hautain
  • March 17, 2015

It’s almost 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…

Spider-Gwen by Robbi Rodriguez

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Amazing Art: The New Spider-Gwen Design by Robbi Rodriguez is a Simple but Stylish Example of Super-Hero Costuming

  • by Conori Bell-Bhuiyan
  • March 11, 2015

One of the team behind the new spin-off Spider-Gwen, artist Robbi Rodriguez has had a pretty big 12 months. But he’s particularly received well-deserved praise for Gwen’s striking and deceptively plain…

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Broken Frontier Staff Picks For March 11, 2015 – Death of the Artist, Howard The Duck, Southern Cross, Mouse Guard & More

  • by Frederik Hautain
  • March 10, 2015

It’s almost 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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Soaring Penguin Press Announce 2015 Publishing Plans Including Work from Laura Howell, Ellen Lindner and John Maybury

  • by Andy Oliver
  • March 10, 2015

If there’s one thing you can always rely on with Soaring Penguin Press’s output it’s eclecticism. From Régis Loisel’s Peter Pan to Howard Hardiman’s The Lengths through to anthology series…

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Great Britain Named as “Guest Country” at the 2015 Munich Comic Festival in June

  • by Andy Oliver
  • March 9, 2015

Comica Festival co-director Paul Gravett (1001 Comics You Must Read Before You Die, Comics Art, Comics Unmasked… to name just a few of his books) has been in touch to…

Descender Nguyen Page

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Amazing Art: Dustin Nguyen Paints a Richly Realized Sci-Fi World in ‘Descender’

  • by Paul Mirek
  • March 4, 2015

One look at Dustin Nguyen’s lush watercolor pages makes it clear that a lot of work goes into creating something so effortlessly endearing. That paradox is just one example of the fascinating contrasts…

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Broken Frontier Staff Picks for March 4, 2015 – Lost Property, Descender, All-New Hawkeye, Big Man Plans & More

  • by Frederik Hautain
  • March 3, 2015

It’s almost 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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GWEN-sday Tour: Photo Gallery of Robbi Rodriguez Signing Spider-Gwen #1

  • by Tyler Chin-Tanner
  • February 27, 2015

One of the hottest new comics to hit this stand this past week was Spider-Gwen #1, the launch of the new series featuring Gwen Stacy taking on the role of…

Suiciders #1 by Lee Bermejo

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Broken Frontier Staff Picks for February 25, 2015: The Black Hood, Spider-Gwen, Suiciders, Inner City Romance & More

  • by Frederik Hautain
  • February 24, 2015

It’s almost 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…

Johnny Nemo (Peter Milligan and Brett Ewins)

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Brett Ewins 1955-2015: The Life and Work of One of British Comics’ Most Stylish Artists

  • by Tom Murphy
  • February 19, 2015

When 2000AD announced on Tuesday morning that ‘art droid’ Brett Ewins had died the previous day, aged 59, there was an outpouring of shock and sadness across social media, from…

Wytches cover (Rafael Albuquerque; Vertigo Comics)

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Amazing Art: Rafael Albuquerque Takes Readers From Seductive Horror to Stellar Sci-Fi

  • by Paul Mirek
  • February 18, 2015

When Skinner Sweet burst forth from his grave to wreak bloody havoc in the pages of American Vampire, it was hard not to get the sense that artist Rafael Albuquerque…

Dark Horse Presents #200

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Broken Frontier Staff Picks for February 18, 2015: Ei8ht, Plunder, Peanuts, Dark Horse Presents & More

  • by Frederik Hautain
  • February 17, 2015

It’s almost 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…

The Empty (Jimmie Robinson; Image Comics)

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Broken Frontier Staff Picks for February 11, 2015: Divinity, The Empty, Princeless: The Pirate Princess, Trees & More

  • by Frederik Hautain
  • February 10, 2015

It’s almost 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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Craig Thompson and Farel Dalrymple Sign ‘Little Nemo’ Hardcover at Floating World Comics

  • by Tyler Chin-Tanner
  • February 9, 2015

On Thursday, February 5th, Floating World Comics in Portland, OR held a signing party for the release of Little Nemo: Dream Another Dream, with contributing artists Craig Thompson and Farel…

Nameless #1 by Grant Morrison and Chris Burnham

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Broken Frontier Staff Picks for February 4, 2015: The Sculptor, Nameless, The Goon: Once Upon A Hard Time, Rat God, Lady Killer & More

  • by Frederik Hautain
  • February 3, 2015

It’s almost 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…

They're Not Like Us by Eric Stephenson and Simon Gane (Image Comics)

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Why You Should Be Reading: ‘They’re Not Like Us’

  • by Tom Murphy
  • February 3, 2015

In They’re Not Like Us, a provocative contemporary take on the ‘teen mutants’ genre that seems to have flown under the radar, Eric Stephenson’s spiky script is brought to dazzling life by…

Saint Cole by Noah Van Sciver (Fantagraphics Books)

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Broken Frontier Staff Picks for January 28, 2015: Casanova Acedia, Find, Saint Cole, Street Angel, Effigy & More

  • by Frederik Hautain
  • January 27, 2015

It’s almost 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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