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

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Call for Entries for the 4th British Comic Awards in Association with Page 45 Opens!

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • July 10, 2015

Earlier this week we reported here on the new line-up of members on the British Comic Awards Committee which includes Broken Frontier’s own Editor in Chief Andy Oliver. This year’s…

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Broken Frontier Staff Picks for July 8, 2015 – The Tomorrows, Strange Fruit, Bacchus, Negative Space and More

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • July 7, 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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British Comic Awards 2015 – This Year’s BCA Committee is Announced!

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • July 6, 2015

The call for entries will be opened later this week but the British Comic Awards – now in their fourth year of existence – have today announced 2015’s BCA Committee….

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From Snotty Fashion Bloggers to the Wrath of God: 10 of the Most Exciting Announcements from Image Expo

  • by Tom Murphy
  • July 3, 2015

Here at Broken Frontier we pride ourselves on looking that little bit beyond the obvious. However, sometimes you just have to go with the flow, and for the last couple…

Story of My Tits by Jennifer Hayden (Top Shelf Comix)

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Preview: ‘The Story of My Tits’ – Top Shelf Announces Jennifer Hayden’s Candid Graphic Memoir for September

  • by Tom Murphy
  • July 1, 2015

Here at Broken Frontier we’re firm believers in the power of graphic medicine – the capacity of comics to explore the whole spectrum of issues and experiences surrounding healthcare, from the most personal…

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Broken Frontier Staff Picks for July 1, 2015 – The Spire, We Stand on Guard, Crickets, Diary Comics and More

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • June 30, 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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Dave Gibbons Fires Another Rocket at Roy Lichtenstein in Support of the Hero Initiative

  • by Tom Murphy
  • June 25, 2015

Dave Gibbons is auctioning off a gallery-scale print of WHAAT?, his barbed parody of Roy Lichtenstein’s WHAAM!, in support of the Hero Initiative, a charity that supports comic creators in…

Fragments of Horror Junji Ito

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Broken Frontier Staff Picks for June 24, 2015 – Russian Olive to Red King, Fragments of Horror, Rasputin and More

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • June 23, 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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Israeli Art Collective Broken Fingaz Take Their Challenging Work on a ‘Journey Galactiko’ from India to Los Angeles

  • by Tom Murphy
  • June 19, 2015

Regular BFFs* might recall that sometimes we drift a little off-piste to cover the occasional gallery show, as long as there’s at least some connection with comics. And while it’s always…

The Complete Eightball by Daniel Clowes (Fantagraphics Books)

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Broken Frontier Staff Picks for June 17, 2015 – The End of Summer, The Complete Eightball, The Fiction, Hangover Farm and More

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • June 16, 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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Edinburgh Book Festival Announces Its ‘Stripped’ Programme for 2015

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • June 15, 2015

In recent years the Edinburgh Book Festival has incorporated quite a few comics-related events under its ‘Stripped’ strand. Its programme for this year – announced earlier this week – contains…

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Gosh! Comics Teams Up with Broken Frontier for Monthly ‘Drink and Draw’ Nights – Meet Creators Tom Humberstone and Danny Noble at Our Debut Evening on Thursday 25th June!

  • by Andy Oliver
  • June 12, 2015

This summer Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier are embracing the great tradition of comic book team-ups to bring you our debut collaborative Drink and Draw night! The first edition of this regular monthly event will…

Towerkind by Kat Verhoeven (Conundrum Press)

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Broken Frontier Staff Picks for June 10, 2015 – Towerkind, Starve, Blubber, It Will All Hurt and More

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • June 9, 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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Broken Frontier Staff Picks for June 3, 2015 – The Sixth Gun: Valley of Death, The Oven, Midnighter, Action Comics and More

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • June 2, 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…

Broken Frontier Editor in Chief Andy Oliver

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Broken Frontier Names Andy Oliver New Editor in Chief, Frederik Hautain Becomes Creative Director

  • by Frederik Hautain
  • June 1, 2015

‘Exploring the Comics Universe’ is not merely Broken Frontier’s tagline. It’s our promise and our commitment to you, the greater BF community. The big news for Broken Frontier doesn’t stop….

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Broken Frontier Staff Picks for May 20, 2015 – Pope Hats, A-Force and Optic Nerve!

  • by Paul Mirek
  • May 20, 2015

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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Broken Frontier Staff Picks for May 13, 2015: Harrow County, Flood, Night Nurse, Injection

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • May 13, 2015

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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Meet Andy Poyiadgi, Joe Sparrow and William Exley at the Nobrow Press 17 x 23 Launch Party on May 15th at Gosh! Comics

  • by Andy Oliver
  • May 8, 2015

Nobrow Press’s 17 x 23 series of books was one of the early staples of their publishing output providing a showcase format for new creative voices. When I interviewed Nobrow’s…

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