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

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The Gosh Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw Returns Online! – Join Us Thurs, November 24th for a ‘Crowdfunding Special’

  • by Andy Oliver
  • November 22, 2022

If Twitter survives for another few days then your favourite online comics social is back! Our fortnightly Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw returns this Thursday, November 24th…

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Much-Featured Broken Frontier Favourites Rebecca K. Jones and Ed Firth Are Winner and Joint Runner-Up in this Year’s Observer/Faber Graphic Short Story Competition

  • by Andy Oliver
  • November 21, 2022

The annual Observer/Faber (formerly the Observer/Cape/Comica) graphic short story competition has given nods in the direction of a number of creators deservedly much-featured at Broken Frontier in recent years, including…

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Multimedia Comics Project ‘One for All, All for One’ Seeks to Cut through Anti-Vaxxer Misinformation and Stress the Importance of Immunisation and Vaccines

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • November 15, 2022

Details below about a new multi-media comics venture looking at the importance of vaccines and immunisation. This is exactly the kind of socially responsible project we like to get behind…

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Alex Norris Needs Your Help to Keep ‘Webcomic Name’ Alive! – GoFundMe Launched to Aid Them with Legal Fees in Battle to Protect the Popular ‘Oh No’ Strips

  • by Andy Oliver
  • November 9, 2022

Hugely popular UK creator Alex Norris has asked for the comics community’s support in a legal battle against a US publishing company attempting to claim ownership of their internet sensation…

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The Gosh Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw Returns Online! – Join Us Thurs, November 10th for Another ‘Classic Covers’ Night

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • November 9, 2022

Your favourite online comics social is back! Our fortnightly Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw returns this Thursday, November 10th with another of our popular ‘Classic Covers’ nights….

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Graphic Mundi Unveil Publishing Plans for Spring/Summer 2023

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • November 8, 2022

It’s that point in the year when next year’s publishing plans of many of our favorite purveyors of graphic novel goodness start appearing in our inbox here at Broken Frontier…

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DC Thomson Bring Classic Comics Back to Readers Via Heritage Comics – Includes Collections from ‘Spellbound’, ‘Commando’ and ‘Warlord’

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • October 28, 2022

A huge, bumper set of press releases from Beano publisher DC Thomson today with the announcement of their Heritage Comics collections of classic material. Fans of British Comics have long…

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Celebrate 20 Years of BF at a Very Special Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw Online – Join Us Thurs, Oct 27th with Guest Artists Tom Humberstone, Danny Noble, Nicole Goux and Dave Baker

  • by Andy Oliver
  • October 25, 2022

BROKEN FRONTIER AT 20! Before the pandemic hit the Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw had become something of an institution on the UK London comics scene. Launched…

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Exclusive Preview: Count Crowley: Amateur Midnight Monster Hunter #4 – Check Out an Advance Look at the Finale to David Dastmalchian and Lukas Ketner’s Supernatural Miniseries from Dark Horse

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • October 25, 2022

As we approach Halloween what better seasonal treat than an advance look at one of Dark Horse‘s horror comics? Count Crowley: Amateur Midnight Monster Hunter comes to a conclusion in November…

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Broken Frontier at 20! – Introducing Two Weeks of Birthday Coverage as We Celebrate Two Decades of Exploring the Comics Universe

  • by Andy Oliver
  • October 24, 2022

BROKEN FRONTIER AT 20! Hold the birthday wishes until Friday when we will officially hit our big anniversary milestone but this week sees the beginning of our celebration of two…

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London’s Cartoon Museum Announces the Young Cartoonist of the Year Competition for 2022

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • October 21, 2022

The Cartoon Museum has announced return of the Young Cartoonist of the Year competition, now in its impressive 27th year. More details in the press release below and the accompanying flyer….

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The Bay Area Queer Zine Fest Returns this November Online and In-Person

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • October 21, 2022

We’re always keen to run announcements publicising events that promote and support marginalised voices in comics. Today we have information about the Bay Area Queer Zine Fest 2022 below. Don’t…

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Preview: ‘Baby Boom’ and ‘John’s Worth’ – Two Upcoming Breakdown Press Releases by Yokoyama Yuichi and Jonathan Chandler

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • October 21, 2022

The ever boundary-pushing Breakdown Press have news of two new releases currently available for pre-order. Check out an advance look at both Yokoyama Yuichi’s Baby Boom and Jonathan Chandler’s John’s…

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Exclusive Preview: Dead Mall #3 – A Sneak Peek at the Third Issue Cover of Adam Cesare and David Stoll’s Dark Horse Horror Series

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • October 21, 2022

Among all the US serial comics publishers Dark Horse have one of the finest lines when it comes to supernatural and horror comics. From the Hellboy universe and Harrow County,…

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Avery Hill Publishing’s Spring Line-Up Revealed – Includes ‘Pet Peeves’ by Nicole Goux, ‘Macbeth’ by K. Briggs, and ‘Big Ugly’ by Ellice Weaver

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • October 19, 2022

It’s that time of year when the schedules for the next calendar year start turning up in the BF inbox and first up this year is Avery Hill’s set of…

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Broken Frontier Needs You! – We Want to Hear about Inspiring Comics Creators You First Discovered Via BF for Our 20th Birthday Celebrations

  • by Andy Oliver
  • October 12, 2022

At the end of October Broken Frontier celebrates an incredible 20 years of exploring the comics universe and we want to invite you to join in the celebrations! Whether you…

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The Gosh Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw Returns Online! – Join Us Thurs, Oct 13th with Guest Artist Will Morris

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • October 11, 2022

Your favourite online comics social is back! Our fortnightly Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw returns this Thursday, October 13th with guest artist Will Morris. Not only do our…

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Meet French Artists Lucie Arnoux and Marine Des Mazery at a Special Event at the Institut français this Thursday, October 13th

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • October 10, 2022

It’s autumn festival time in the UK again and with those big comics gatherings come also the associated satellite events. This Thursday October 13th sees a special event at the…

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