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Preview: Lurker #1 – New Horror Series from Wild River Comics to Feature the Art of Broken Frontier ‘Six to Watch’ Artist Anna Readman

  • by Andy Oliver
  • September 9, 2022

Launched earlier this week on Kickstarter, new horror series Lurker is notable for us at Broken Frontier for featuring interior art by our 2019 ‘Six to Watch’ artist Anna Readman…

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Stan Sakai’s Dogu Publishing Imprint Announced as ‘Usagi Yojimbo’ Returns to Dark Horse Comics

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • September 8, 2022

Important news for Stan Sakai fans this week with the announcement of the new Dogu Publishing imprint at Dark Horse. Full details below. STAN SAKAI BRINGING NEW IMPRINT TO DARK HORSE…

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BF ‘Six to Watch’ 2022 Artist Sammy Ward Launches ‘All Ghosts’ on Kickstarter

  • by Andy Oliver
  • September 7, 2022

This week saw the Kickstarter campaign launch for All Ghosts, Broken Frontier ‘Six to Watch‘ artist Sammy Ward’s collection of her spooky illustrations from the 2022 #AuGhost drawing challenge on…

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Vote for Broken Frontier in the 2022 Tripwire Awards!

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • September 5, 2022

Broken Frontier celebrates its 20th anniversary later in 2022 so it’s very pleasing to see our work in comics commentary and comics community recognised in this year’s Tripwire Awards with…

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Preview: Doughnuts and Doom – Balazs Lorinczi’s LGBTQ+ Teen Romance from Top Shelf Hits Shelves Next Week

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • September 2, 2022

A struggling witch, a failed musician and “a fantastical love story” are the key elements of Balazs Lorinczi’s Doughnuts and Doom, a new graphic novel debuting next week from Top…

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The Gosh Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw Returns Online! – Join Us Thurs, September 1st for a ‘Salamanca Blues’ Special with Guest Artist Alba Ceide

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • August 30, 2022

Your favourite online comics social is back! Our fortnightly Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw returns this Thursday, September 1 stwith a Salamanca Blues Special with guest artist…

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Preview: Book of Slaughter #1 – The Next Chapter in the World of ‘Something is Killing the Children’ is Coming from BOOM! Studios in December

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • August 29, 2022

BOOM! Studios have announced the next project for the rapidly expanding ‘Slaughterverse’. Book of Slaughter hits shelves in December. BOOK OF SLAUGHTER Opens a New Chapter in the Slaughterverse Discover the…

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Dark Horse to Publish New Horror Graphic Novel ‘Skinner’ in 2023

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • August 25, 2022

Coming to comic stores next year on May 3rd and to bookstores on May 16th, Skinner is a new horror graphic novel from Dark Horse who certainly have an excellent…

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Quindrie Press to Publish ‘Tilt: Six Tales’, an Anthology of Comics Stories from UK Talents

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • August 22, 2022

Now live on Kickstarter, Tilt: Six Tales is a new anthology from Broken Frontier Award-winning publisher Quindrie Press. The book features a new story by 2020 Broken Frontier ‘Six to…

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Arts in Health Charity Re-Live to Publish ‘Coming Home’, an Anthology Focussing on Veterans and Mental Health Featuring the Final Work of Artist Ian Kennedy

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • August 22, 2022

Mental health awareness issues and veterans are rarely touched on in UK comics (Samuel C. Williams’s At War with Yourself being a notable exception). Welsh Arts in Health charity Re-Live…

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A New Foray into the Hellboy Universe in November in Mignola, Stenbeck and Stewart’s ‘Koshchei in Hell’

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • August 19, 2022

News from Dark Horse of a new entry in the Hellboy universe this November. Full details on Koshchei in Hell in the press release below… Legendary Hellboy Creator Mike Mignola,…

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Brian Michael Bendis and Jacob Edgar Launch New Jinxworld Series ‘The Ones’ at Dark Horse Comics

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • August 19, 2022

It’s been an interesting couple of years if you enjoy irreverent super-hero comics that both celebrate the standards of the genre but also attempt to approach it from new perspectives….

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Exclusive Preview: Minor Threats #4 – Your First Look at Scott Hepburn’s Cover for the Fourth Issue of Patton Oswalt and Jordan Blum’s Dark Horse Series

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • August 18, 2022

Another exclusive reveal treat courtesy of Dark Horse Comics today at Broken Frontier with this sneak peek at artist Scott Hepburn’s cover for December’s  Minor Threats #4. The series, written…

Blog · Columns · Eyecatcher · Small Pressganged

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Small Press Day 2022 -The Seventh UK and Ireland SPD Brings People Together In-Person and Online in Its First Hybrid Incarnation

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • August 17, 2022

Small Press Day 2022 has come and gone but, as is custom at BF, we like to post a small online scrapbook of some of the events on the day…

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The Gosh Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw Returns Online! – Join Us Thurs, August 18th with Guest Artist Mollie Ray

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • August 16, 2022

Your favourite online comics social is back! Our fortnightly Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw returns this Thursday, August 18th with guest artist Mollie Ray. Not only do…

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BOOM! Studios to Publish New Horror Series ‘Specs’ in November

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • August 11, 2022

Those of us of a certain age will remember those 1970s comics ads for X-ray specs. A novelty item that for young minds had such an alluring but ulimately unfulfillable…

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REVEAL! – LDComics Announce the Awardees of the Initiative to Champion East African Comics Creators

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • August 10, 2022

We’ve been following the progress of the LDComics’ REVEAL! competition at BF for a few months now. An initiative for championing the work of comics artists from Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda…

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Get a One-Tweet Broken Frontier Review and a Shout-Out for Your Self-Published Comic from our Andy Oliver on Small Press Day 2022 with the Hashtag #SPDBFREVIEW

  • by Andy Oliver
  • August 10, 2022

There’s so much going on for Small Press Day this coming Saturday August 13th as we present a hybrid in-person/in-store event. If you’re new to the concept then Small Press…

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