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Around 100 Creators Signing for Small Press Day this Saturday, August 17th!

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • August 16, 2024

One final shout-out for Small Press Day 2024, coming to you from across the UK and Ireland  tomorrow, Saturday, August 17th. Around 100 creators will be signing at shops including…

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Limit Break Comics Return to Kickstarter with Science Fiction Anthology ‘Wish Upon a Star’ in September

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • August 15, 2024

If you listened to the Nth Panel Grid Podcast this week and heard Broken Frontier’s Andy Oliver chatting to host Paul Carroll about Small Press Day then you will be…

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Broken Frontier’s Andy Oliver Talks Small Press Day on the Nth Panel Grid Podcast

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • August 14, 2024

Unless you have been hiding in a long box for the last month you will already be well aware that it’s Small Press Day on Saturday. Our Andy Oliver, also…

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Preview: Ruin of the House of the Divine Visage – Eve & Spire Greenwood’s Graphic Novel Launches on Kickstarter

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • August 14, 2024

Preview time today and a chance to acquaint yourselves with Eve and Spire Greenwood’s Ruin of the House of the Divine Visage… RUIN OF THE HOUSE OF THE DIVINE VISAGE…

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SelfMadeHero Announce Autumn 2024 Line-Up – List Includes Graphic Biographies and the “Strangest Christmas Story You Will Ever Read”

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • August 9, 2024

SelfMadeHero have announced their latest batch of release for Autumn 2024 including They Shot the Piano Player, Madame Choi and the Monsters, Adieu Birkenau and Edifice. More details below. AUTUMN…

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The Gosh Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw Returns Online! – Join Us Thurs, August 8th for a Small Press Day Special

  • by Andy Oliver
  • August 5, 2024

Your favourite online comics social is back! Our fortnightly Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw takes place this Thursday, August 8th. And this time we’re theming our drawing…

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Preview: Tall Tales & Short Stories – The New WIP Comics Anthology Project is on Kickstarter Now with Work by Alba Ceide, Joe Stone, Manon Wright, Ed Firth and Many More

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • August 1, 2024

We’ve always been huge fans of the WIP Comics anthologies here at BF and this year’s offering is no exception. With another intriguing physical format and some of the most…

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More Thought Bubble 2024 Guests Announced Including Elsa Charretier, Jamie McKelvie, Shazleen Khan, Leo Fox and Lucy Sullivan

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • August 1, 2024

Time for an announcement of another batch of Thought Bubble 2024 guests including international names like Elsa Charretier and BF faves like Shazleen Khan and Lucy Sullivan. THOUGHT BUBBLE ANNOUNCE…

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Exclusive Preview: Deadweights #5 – Enjoy an Advance Look at the Latest Issue of Ahoy’s Henchmen Buddy Comedy by Tyrone Finch and Sebastián Píriz

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • July 31, 2024

It’s preview time at BF and this time around we have a neat sneak peek at next week’s issue of Deadweights #5 from the ever delightful Ahoy Comics below. Let’s…

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Broken Frontier Staff Picks for August 2024 – The Scrapbook of Life and Death, PeePee-PooPoo #1, Star of Swan, Boy Island and More!

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • July 30, 2024

Before the pandemic BF’s Staff Picks feature had run for many years, with members of the team giving a weekly overview of recommended new releases. Now, retooled and reimagined to…

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Gosh! Comics Presents ‘A Celebration of 10 Years of the Broken Frontier Six to Watch’ Party – Join BF and Around 30 ‘Six to Watch’ Artists on August 31st at London’s Much Loved Comics Shop

  • by Andy Oliver
  • July 29, 2024

10 YEARS OF THE BF SIX TO WATCH! If you’re in London on Saturday August 31st between 7-9pm then keep your diaries free! Our chums at Gosh! Comics are putting…

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Small Press Day 2024 – How Emerging Creators Can Apply for a Zoom ‘Work-in-Progress’ Meeting with BF’s Andy Oliver as Part of SPD/Our ‘Broken Frontier Connects’ Initiative

  • by Andy Oliver
  • July 29, 2024

It’s nearly here! In just under three weeks Small Press Day returns on Saturday, August 17th. With event notifications coming in there are some incredible SPD celebrations on the calendar…

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Talking Shelves – A New Event from Comics Youth CIC Aims to “Share and Showcase Marginalised Comics to the Wider Public”

  • by Andy Oliver
  • July 25, 2024

Comics Youth CIC is a creative community organisation led by young people, for young people with “an aim is to empower youth across the Liverpool City Region to flourish from…

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Drink and Draw Fundraiser for the inQ! Queer Comics Fair at The Glitch in London on August 6th

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • July 23, 2024

A quick heads up that the inQ! queer comics fair (mentioned recently here at BF) will be running a drink and draw fundraising event on August 2nd. For those familiar…

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New ‘Bigger Inside’ Pop-Up Exhibition to Feature Work from Broken Frontier ‘Six to Watch’ Artists at The Chapel at St. Margaret’s House, Bethnal Green, from July 28th-30th

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • July 23, 2024

10 YEARS OF THE BF SIX TO WATCH! As the debut event from the ‘Bigger Inside’ series, a new pop-up exhibition of the work of some of our Broken Frontier…

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The Selkies – New Scottish Indie Comics Awards Announced for 2024

  • by Andy Oliver
  • July 22, 2024

Awards specifically for UK comics are a rare commodity right now and have been since the British Comic Awards disappeared several years ago. One of the last holdouts was the…

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The Gosh Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw Returns Online! – Join Us Thurs, July 25th for a Classic Newspaper Strips Special

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • July 22, 2024

Your favourite online comics social is back! Our fortnightly Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw takes place this Thursday, July 25th. And this time we’re theming our drawing…

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Rebellion to Publish Two Graphic Novels as Part of the ‘Monster Fun Collection’ this Summer

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • July 19, 2024

For a couple of years now Rebellion’s Monster Fun monthly has been doing some epic work in bringing younger readers into the form. This summer some of that material is…

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