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Preview: Over-Inkers #2 – R. E. Burke Curates a Second Volume of the Mental Health-Themed Anthology, Now on Kickstarter

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • May 7, 2024

After the success of last year’s Over-Inkers anthology editor R. E. Burke has put together a second volume of the mental health awareness comics collection this year. This time the…

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Freedman and CROM’s ‘Birdking’ Volume 3 Coming from Dark Horse Later This Year

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • April 30, 2024

Lovers of fantasy comics will no doubt be delighted to hear that Daniel Freedman and CROM’s acclaimed series is back with Birdking Volume 3 this November. A Broken Frontier Award-nominated…

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Rebellion to Re-Imagine Romance Comic ‘Roxy’ in a New One-Shot Special – Contributors Include Alex de Campi, Erica Henderson, Sarah Gordon and Nadia Shammas

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • April 29, 2024

Last year’s A Very British Affair: The Best of Classic Romance Comics from the Treasury of British Comics was not so much a critically acclaimed compilation as a critically adored…

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Black Josei Press to Go on Indefinite Hiatus in 2025 – Jamila Rowser’s Acclaimed Publishing Endeavour Begins Hiatus Tour 2024

  • by Andy Oliver
  • April 29, 2024

Sad news last week from the direction of Jamila Rowser and the acclaimed Black Josei Press that the multiple Broken Frontier Award-winning publisher will be going on indefinite hiatus from…

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The Gosh Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw Returns Online! – Join Us Thurs, May 2nd for a Golden Age Special

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • April 29, 2024

Your favourite online comics social is back! Our fortnightly Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw takes place this Thursday, May 2nd. This time we will be basing themes…

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Comics Cultural Impact Collective 2 – Comics Stakeholders Strike Back on May 7th

  • by Andy Oliver
  • April 26, 2024

Just a reminder that the second meeting of the Comics Cultural Impact Collective is scheduled for the evening of May 7th, 2024. This is such an important initiative with a…

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Thought Bubble 2024 – First Guests Announced Including Jamila Rowser, Steven Appleby, Emma Rios and Khary Randolph

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • April 26, 2024

First guests for Thought Bubble 2024 announced! Check out the names in the announcement below. THOUGHT BUBBLE ANNOUNCE FIRST GUESTS FOR 2024 COMIC CONVENTION TINI HOWARD, JOCK, SWEENEY BOO, KHARY…

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Portsmouth Comic Con 2024 to Hold Comics Talent Search

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • April 24, 2024

Opportunities for emerging artists to get their work seen by established figures in the comics scene are a rarity. That’s one of the reasons we hold our twice-yearly one-to-one Zoom…

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Dark Horse Comics to Publish Mat Johnson and Steve Lieber’s Time-Travel OGN ‘Backflash’

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • April 23, 2024

A time-travel story with an intriguing premise, ‘Backflash’ is coming from Dark Horse Comics/Berger Books later this year… RECLAIM THE PAST WITH “BACKFLASH” A NEW ORIGINAL GRAPHIC NOVEL FROM BERGER…

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Rebellion’s ‘2000 AD Sci-Fi Special 2024’ Announced – Popular Characters Merge in a Mash-Up Special

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • April 23, 2024

Oh those naughty teases at Rebellion! Last week saw much speculation online as an image of a Mega-City Judge’s badge with the name of Strontium Dog Johnny Alpha was put…

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Preview: Justice Warriors: Vote Harder – Matt Bors, Ben Clarkson and Ahoy Comics Return with Another “Scathing Satire of Capitalism”

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • April 22, 2024

Stick the words “scathing satire of capitalism” prominently in your press release and you are pretty much guaranteed some coverage from us here at Broken Frontier Towers. Matt Bors and…

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Preview: Flesh and Blood – Simon Lewis and Chris Geary Bring Folkloric Horror to the Scottish Highlands Via White Hart Comics

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • April 19, 2024

An extensive preview to go into the weekend with, from Simon Lewis and Chris Geary’s horror story Flesh and Blood via White Hart Comics… WHITE HART COMICS DIP INTO THE…

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From the Pages of ‘Battle Action Force’ Comes the Latest Treasury of British Comics Reprint Series – ‘Action Force’ Collections Beginning Soon

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • April 15, 2024

More exciting Treasury of British Comics news today as Rebellion announce the return to print of one of a licensed property of yesteryear. Look out for reprints of Action Force…

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The Gosh Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw Returns Online! – Join Us Thurs, April 18th for a BF ‘Six’ to Watch’ Special

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • April 15, 2024

10 YEARS OF THE BF SIX TO WATCH! Your favourite online comics social is back! Our fortnightly Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw takes place this Thursday, April…

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Full Cast Audiobook of Maia Kobabe’s Graphic Memoir ‘Gender Queer’ Coming from Listening Library

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • April 12, 2024

Anything that increases access to the most banned book in the US is a positive step. Coming this year from Listening Library is a full cast audiobook version of Maia…

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Comics Youth Launch a Publishing Inclusion Charter to Challenge Publishers to Adopt More Inclusive and Accessible Practices

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • April 11, 2024

There are lots of very important conversations finally being engaged in of late about comics and inclusion, many of those being led by activist groups like the Comics Cultural Impact…

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Fine Lines Festival Brings Comics, Illustration and Animation Together on April 27th, 2024

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • April 11, 2024

2024 is proving to be a promising year for a resurgent UK events circuit. Joining the calendar on Saturday, April 27th at the University of Gloucestershire is the Fine Lines…

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Fantagraphics to Publish ‘Peepshow’ #15, the Final Issue of the Late Joe Matt’s Acclaimed Indie Series

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • April 10, 2024

“Joe Matt at his Joe Mattiest” probably says all we need to know about the posthumous release of the final issue of his acclaimed Peepshow series. Full details, courtesy of…

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