Celebrating 10 Years of Small Press Day! – SPD is Back on July 19th, 2025
Can it really be the tenth edition of Small Press Day? Founded by JAM Bookshop’s David Ziggy Greene (Private Eye, Scene & Heard), the event’s mission is to forge links…
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Bite-sized chunks on what’s going on in the comics industry and beyond.
Preview: Witchcraft – Sole Otero’s Follow-Up to ‘Mothballs’ is Coming from Fantagraphics Books in October
Witchcraft is Sole Otero’s new book which Fantagraphics have announced will be published in the Autumn. Check out our Lydia Turner’s review of Otero’s 2024 graphic novel Mothballs here at…
Covers Album: Benjamin L. Clark – Spotlighting Three Favourite Comics Covers from Charles M. Schulz, Charles M. Schulz and…Charles M. Schulz
A return for an old favourite feature today at Broken Frontier as we resume our ‘Covers Album’ posts that previously ran on the site in two bursts in 2017 and…
The Cartoon Museum Announces the Winners of the Young Cartoonist Awards 2024
You never know. You could be looking at future Broken Frontier Six to Watch artists here! The winners of the 29th Young Cartoonist Awards have been announced and you can…
The Gosh Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw Returns Online – Join Us Thurs, March 27th for a Spring Special (NOW ON BLUESKY!)
Your favourite online comics social is back! And on Bluesky, our new home. Our fortnightly Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw returns on Thursday, March 27th. Not only…
Becky Burke is Home – A Family Statement Clarifying the Realities of British Cartoonist R. E. Burke’s Ordeal and Thanking the Community for Its Support
Over the last few weeks the comics community has been deeply concerned about the plight of British cartoonist R. E. Burke, detained for 19 days in the US by ICE…
Zinezilla is Back on September 7th, 2025 – The Bristol-Based Comic, Zine, Illustration and Animation Festival Returns
We may be losing count but we think this is the fourth Zinezilla event to be hosted in Bristol and from the press release it looks to be its biggest…
Crowdfunding Corner: Edgar Allan – New Poe-Inspired Work with the Haunting Visuals of Norm Konyu
A return to our semi-regular Crowdfunding Corner feature today at BF where we spotlight campaigns we have either discovered ourselves or by sifting through all the many crowdfunding coverage requests…
Preview: Safaa and the Tent – LICAF Bring Palestinian Cartoonist Safaa Odah’s Account of Living through the War on Gaza to Print
A week or so back on social media I spoke of an upcoming review of a book that you would not have heard of yet but was going to be…
Preview: Golden Rage: Mother Knows Best #1 – The Dystopian Thriller Returns for Another Chapter in April
“In a world where old and infertile women are deemed useless to society and abandoned on an island, Golden Rage documents their golden years of making friends, baking dessert, and…
Dark Horse Makes Sanho’s Manhwa Webcomic ‘Purgatory Funeral Cakes’ Available in Print and in English for the First Time
Sanho’s webcomic Purgatory Funeral Cakes has been picked up by Dark Horse for English translation in print and the premise sounds lovely. Details below. SANHO’S POPULAR MANHWA WEBCOMIC “PURGATORY FUNERAL…
Exclusive Preview and Commentary: The Littlest Fighter – Joey Weiser’s New Graphic Novel is Coming from Oni Press in the Spring
This looks a lot of fun! Check out a preview of The Littlest Fighter from Oni Press below, together with some commentary on the sequence by creator Joey Weiser. READY,…
The Gosh Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw Returns Online – Join Us Thurs, March 13th for a Classic Covers Special (NOW ON BLUESKY!)
Your favourite online comics social is back! And on Bluesky, our new home. Our fortnightly Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw returns on Thursday, March 13th. Not only…
#BringBeckyHome – UK Comics Creator and Former Broken Frontier Team Member R. E. Burke Detained by ICE Since February (UPDATE: BECKY IS HOME!)
UPDATE: Becky is home! This one is very personal to the Broken Frontier team. R. E. Burke (who wrote for Broken Frontier as Rebecca Burke between 2020 and 2023) is…
Crowdfunding Corner: The Stranger #2 – CoCo Comics’ Captivating Super-Hero Mystery Series Returns to Kickstarter for a Second Instalment
A return to our semi-regular Crowdfunding Corner feature today at BF where we spotlight campaigns we have either discovered ourselves or by sifting through all the many crowdfunding coverage requests…
Limit Break Comics to Launch Two New Horror Comics – Watch Out for ‘The Dark House’ and ‘The Ties That Bind’ at Dublin Comic Con
Horror fans, take note! The Ties That Bind and The Dark House are arriving imminently from Limit Break Comics… Limit Break Comics to Launch Two Horror Comics at Dublin Comic Con Irish…
New Graphic Novels Coming in 2025 from Southeast Asian Creators Via Publisher Difference Engine
The line-up of comics-related books coming in 2025 from Singapore-based publisher Difference Engine has been announced. Check them out below. Difference Engine Announces 2025 Graphic Novels! Singapore-based independent comics publisher…
High Vis Comic Con Announces More Guests for Its Inaugural Event in June
Another new event to add to the comics calendar! More on High Vis Comic Con below… Even More Comic Book Creators Added To High Vis Comic Con – An All-New…
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“Comics, Similar to Zines, Exist as a Proletariat Art Form Within Popular Consciousness” – Raquelle Jac on Her Powerful Debut Graphic Memoir ‘Bimbo Agitprop’ from FantagraphicsAugust 13, 2026
“I Felt an Instant Connection with Bernie” – Joe D’Esposito on His Krigstein Graphic Biography ‘The Outsider’ and His Affinity with the Legendary EC Comics ArtistAugust 7, 2026
“The Creative Process is Always to Mine for Something Vibrant Inside of Me” – Jesse Moynihan on His Epic Saga ‘Forming’ and Working on One Continuous Narrative for a Decade and a HalfAugust 4, 2026
“Without ‘A1’ and ‘Deadline’, We Might Be in an Entirely Different Place in Comics” – Alison Sampson, Dave Elliott, Fred Van Lente and Cathy Kwan on the Return of Two Legendary Publications in ‘A1 Deadline’July 21, 2026
“I Want to Enjoy the Process without the Pressure of Pleasing Other People” – Henry McCausland on ‘Eight-Lane Runaways’, ‘River Rangers’ and Comics as a Physical ExperienceJuly 7, 2026