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

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Myriad Editions Announce New Book from Debut Graphic Novelist – Will Volley’s ‘The Opportunity’ Joins 2015 Schedule

  • by Andy Oliver
  • October 14, 2014

News, today, from Brighton-based publisher Myriad Editions about a new signing for 2015’s schedule of graphic novels – Will Volley’s The Opportunity is set in the cutthroat world of those…

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British Comic Awards Judging Panel Announced – Jonathan Ross, Suzy Varty and Jonathan Entwistle Among the Line-Up of Judges

  • by Andy Oliver
  • October 13, 2014

With Thought Bubble rapidly approaching the usual round of announcements of books to be launched at the influential festival has already begun. But, lest we forget, this is also the time…

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World Mental Health Day – From ‘HOAX Psychosis Blues’ to ‘Psychiatric Tales’, Comics and Graphic Novels that Raise Awareness of Mental Health Issues

  • by Andy Oliver
  • October 10, 2014

Today marks the ninth World Mental Health Day. The awareness-raising event is held every October 10th and represents a global celebration of mental health education, awareness and advocacy. Each year…

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Owen Michael Johnson & John Pearson Invite You to Board the Beast Wagon at Thought Bubble

  • by Andy Oliver
  • October 7, 2014

As Thought Bubble rapidly approaches we can always expect to hear rumblings of exciting debut releases to coincide with the UK’s major autumn convention/festival season. Courtesy of Owen Michael Johnson…

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Broken Frontier Staff Picks for October 8: Wytches, Aurora West, Tiny Pencil, Savage Hulk, Batgirl & More

  • by Frederik Hautain
  • October 6, 2014

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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The Etherington Brothers’ Lorenzo Etherington Announces Kickstarter Campaign for 600-page ‘Deluxe Collection II’ Artbook

  • by Andy Oliver
  • October 6, 2014

Alongside the multi-talented likes of Gary Northfield, Jamie Smart and Sarah McIntyre, the Etherington Brothers, Robin and Lorenzo, are a fraternal partnership at the very forefront of the resurgence of…

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Comica Festival Announces its 2014 Line-Up – An Amazing Month of Programming Features Tardi, Junko Mizuno, Emily Carroll, Carol Swain and More!

  • by Andy Oliver
  • October 6, 2014

Comica Festival is back! As bold exclamations go those four words are, in a sense, a little misleading because the truth of the matter is that Comica never really goes…

Sugar Skull by Charles Burns

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Broken Frontier Staff Picks for October 1: Shoplifter, Sugar Skull, Brides of Helheim, Men of Wrath, Loverboys & More

  • by Frederik Hautain
  • September 30, 2014

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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A Hole in the Heart – Myriad First GN Competition Finalist Henny Beaumont Talks About Her Graphic Novel in Today’s Guardian

  • by Andy Oliver
  • September 27, 2014

Henny Beaumont’s graphic novel-in-progress A Hole in the Heart was one of the six projects earlier this year to make it onto the Myriad First Graphic Novel Competition’s prestigious shortlist….

ABC Warriors: The Mek Files 02, by Pat Mills, Tony Skinner and Kev Walker (2000 AD)

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Agents of Khaos – An Extensive Preview of ‘ABC Warriors: The Mek Files 02’ from 2000 AD

  • by Bart Croonenborghs
  • September 25, 2014

They’re resistant to atomic, bacterial and chemical warfare – but the ABC Warriors have to face much worse in the long-unavailable stories Khronicles of Khaos and Hellbringer! Having saved the…

SPX 2014 - Hanselmann and Groth

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SPX 2014 – Another Look at the Panels, the Ignatz Awards and the Hot Books at the 20th Small Press Expo

  • by Gabriele Di Fazio
  • September 24, 2014

The 20th edition of the Small Press Expo (SPX) was a huge show. Held as always in Bethesda, Maryland, it rounds up the most important publishers and cartoonists in the North American indie…

C.O.W.L. #5 by Kyle Higgins, Alec Siegel & Rod Reis

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Broken Frontier Staff Picks for September 24: Doctors, Butterfly, C.O.W.L., Sally Heathcote: Suffragette, Roche Limit & More

  • by Frederik Hautain
  • September 23, 2014

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…

Meka by Morval and Bengal

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Broken Frontier Staff Picks for September 17: Tomboy, Meka, Avengers, Scene & Heard, Deadly Class, Sirens & More

  • by Frederik Hautain
  • September 16, 2014

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, BF…

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Broken Frontier Staff Picks for September 10: Stumptown, Wild’s End, Lazarus, To Arms!, Copperhead & More

  • by Frederik Hautain
  • September 9, 2014

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, BF…

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Myriad Editions Announce Una’s ‘Unbecoming’ for Publication in 2015 – A Graphic Novel Exploring “Gender Violence, Blame, Shame and Social Responsibility”

  • by Andy Oliver
  • September 8, 2014

Admirers of the comics output of Myriad Editions will be pleased to know that the Brighton based publisher has announced a major new graphic novel in their schedule for 2015….

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Broken Frontier Staff Picks for September 3: Doctor Mirage, The Names, God Hates Astronauts, Gardens of Glass, Death of Wolverine & More

  • by Frederik Hautain
  • September 2, 2014

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, BF…

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Broken Frontier Staff Picks for August 27: POP, Jaegir, White Death, Kill My Mother, Wayward & More

  • by Frederik Hautain
  • August 26, 2014

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, BF…

Savage Dragon - Podcast

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The Hyphen-Tanner Comics Podcast: The Way of the Savage Dragon

  • by Tyler Chin-Tanner
  • August 20, 2014

Over at the website of A Wave Blue World, my self-publishing endeavor, I’m running a podcast series with my friend, Ryan Alexander-Tanner. I’m delighted to share new episodes here with…

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