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

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Conundrum Press Are Crowdfunding a Box Set of the Works of the Late Henriette Valium, a Giant of Canadian Cartooning

  • by Andy Oliver
  • May 15, 2023

“Never in my life have I laughed more than a couple of hours I spent in an SPX hotel room with a half-dozen people listening to Henriette Valium say things.”…

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Preview: Dwellings – Jay Stephens’ Acclaimed Self-Published Series to Be Published by Oni Press this Summer

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • May 12, 2023

Good news for those, especially like myself in the UK, who have struggled to get hold of every issue of Jay Stephens’ Dwellings. The self-published title will be re-presented three…

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Dark Horse to Publish Alfonso Font’s ‘Shelter for Lost Dreams’ in December Exploring Themes of “Wealth, Environmentalism, Racism and Religion”

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • May 10, 2023

Coming from Dark Horse Comics just in time for Christmas, Alfonso Font’s middle grade graphic novella Shelter for Lost Dreams promises us a story exploring themes of “wealth, environmentalism, racism…

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Vault Comics and Gatecrashers Announce Second Annual Pride Auction in Aid of Trans Lifeline

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • May 5, 2023

We’re always more than happy here at Broken Frontier to promote awesome initiatives like Vault Comics and Gatecrashers’ second annual Pride Auction. This year it’s in aid of Trans Lifeline….

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Sage Coffey’s Debut Graphic Novel ‘Wine Ghost Goes to Hell’ Now Funding Via Iron Circus

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • May 2, 2023

From the Sweaty Palms graphic medicine anthologies to involvement with projects like Be Gay, Do Comics Sage Coffey has already demonstrated their ability to facilitate and collaborate. This month, though,…

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The Gosh Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw Returns Online! – Join Us Thurs, May 4th with Guest Artist Tal Brosh

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • May 2, 2023

Your favourite online comics social is back! Our fortnightly Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw returns this Thursday, May 4th with guest artist Tal Brosh, of our 2020…

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Fantagraphics to Reprint Marvel’s 1950s Atlas Comics Beginning this Autumn

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • April 26, 2023

Good news today for those still mourning the loss of Marvel’s Atlas Masterworks from around a decade-plus years ago. Fantagraphics have today announced they will be publishing editions of these…

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Silver Sprocket’s Publishing Schedule for the Second Half of 2023 Revealed – Including Work from Cam Marshall, Kimberly Wang and Mariah-Rose Marie

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • April 25, 2023

Silver Sprocket, Broken Frontier’s Best Publisher Award winners for 2022, have announced their publishing schedule for this autumn. Check out the list below for undoubtedly some of the very best…

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Ahoy Comics to Publish Paul Cornell and Marika Cresta’s ‘CON & ON’ in July – A New Series Satirising the Comics Industry and Its Conventions

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • April 25, 2023

With this many pull quotes as testaments to its worth you really can’t argue that Paul Cornell and Marika Cresta’s upcoming CON & ON from Ahoy Comics is going to…

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Dark Horse Comics to Publish Deluxe Art Book ‘Thalamus: The Art of Dave McKean’ in November

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • April 20, 2023

Well this looks rather gorgeous. Thalamus: The Art of Dave McKean is coming from Dark Horse in November just in time for your Christmas lists… LEGENDARY ARTIST DAVE MCKEAN’S FIRST COMPREHENSIVE…

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Quindrie Press’s New Graphic Novel Line-Up to Debut in a Kickstarter Campaign this May

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • April 19, 2023

Quindrie Press, the Edinburgh-based micropublisher founded by Eve Greenwood, have just announced a new set of books for 2023 to be launched on Kickstarter in May. A couple of years…

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Karl Stock’s ‘Comic Book Punks’, a Group Biography of British Creators Who Reinvented the Medium, Coming from Rebellion in 2023

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • April 19, 2023

Rebellion’s expansion into books covering of British comics-related history is set to continue this year with Comic Book Punks by Karl Stock. More in the press release below. Rebellion to…

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The Gosh Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw Returns Online! – Join Us Thurs, April 20th with Guest Artist Manon Wright

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • April 19, 2023

Your favourite online comics social is back! Our fortnightly Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw returns this Thursday, April 20th with guest artist Manon Wright, of our 2022…

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Introducing ‘Broken Frontier Connects’ – The Next Step in BF’s Ethos of Proactive Comics Community Support

  • by Andy Oliver
  • April 17, 2023

PINNED POST! Introducing Broken Frontier Connects, the next stage in our evolution! Broken Frontier Connects is our new initiative designed to extend our community hub philosophy. BF already has an…

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Exclusive Preview: House of Slay Season 2, ‘Nephrite Horrors’ – Take a Sneak Peek at the New Story from Fashion Designers Prabal Gurung and Phillip Lim’s Inclusive and Socially Relevant Webcomic Series

  • by Andy Oliver
  • April 13, 2023

We have an exclusive House of Slay preview today at Broken Frontier from ‘Nephrite Horrors’, the upcoming final story in the second season of the webcomic. House of Slay represents…

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Freedman and CROM’s Fantasy Adventure ‘Birdking’ Returns with a Second Dark Horse Volume in November

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • April 6, 2023

When we reviewed the first volume of Birdking here at Broken Frontier last year we described it as the beginning of “an epic fantasy journey.” Great news this week that…

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The Gosh Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw Returns Online! – Join Us Thurs, April 6th for a SelfMadeHero Special

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • April 5, 2023

Your favourite online comics social is back! Our fortnightly Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw returns this Thursday, April 6th with a special evening spotlighting UK publisher SelfMadeHero….

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The Cartoon Museum Announces the Second Annual ‘Alison Brown Young Comics Maestro Award’ in Memory of a Much Missed Part of our London Comics Community

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • April 3, 2023

Can it really be two years since we lost Alison Brown? For many years the first welcoming face you would see at London’s Cartoon Museum, Alison was also an embedded…

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