Bite-sized chunks on what’s going on in the comics industry and beyond.
As regular readers know we have in recent years dedicated June to an extensive month of LGBTQIA comics coverage (see our Pride Month 2024 coverage here and Pride Month 2025…
It’s always a pleasure to be able to use BF as a community hub and give some space to wider arts projects within the community on request as and when…
Well this certainly sounds intriguing! Full details on the new IDW Crime imprint below… ‘IDW CRIME’ IMPRINT BRINGS THE SHOCKS & THRILLS OF TRUE CRIME & CULT STORIES TO COMICS IDW’s…
Going into the weekend, as we usually do, with a look at an upcoming project. This time it’s Ghoul by Kasey Iris, from Top Shelf Productions. Top Shelf Takes a…
With multiple nominations and two wins it was a strong year for Abrams in the Broken Frontier Awards for 2025. Check out their extensive publishing schedule for the end of…
And our second post today showcasing the work of our friends elsewhere in comics commentary… This time the subject is new venture The Comics Staple, from the direction of Tiffany…
In the first of two posts today giving a spotlight on our colleagues elsewhere in comics commentary we have the details of Comic Book Couples Counseling‘s new season of The…
It’s hard to explain just what a big deal this comic was when it originally debuted in 1991. To be republished later this year, the Batman/Judge Dredd: Judgement on Gotham Anniversary…
Details of the upcoming Cartoon Museum Conference coming this month via our pals there end. Our Andy spoke at this a few years back and can confirm it’s an excellent…
A very topical release coming soon from Top Shelf. details on the graphic novel Gigs below. Top Shelf Land Gigs, Technology-Driven Dystopian Tale from UK Creators Simon Smith and Mark…
Kicking off the week with this preview of Oni and Magnetic Press’s publication of Zidrou and Frank Pé’s The Beast… Oni Press and Magnetic Press Unleash THE BEAST – The First…
The Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw Online is back again this week and we’re inviting you to join in the fun with a little reminder of some…
The Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw In-Person returns for its seventh revived outing at our new venue of The Royal George on Friday, February 13th, 2026. And…
News today from Rebellion of a reissue of their Roy of the Rovers revival from a few years back. Hopefully this World Cup tie-in may lead to a resurgence of…
It may feel like just five minutes since we were all sitting in the bar of the Old Swan in Harrogate chatting comics but it’s already time to start thinking…
I think we can agree this is something special that we can all get behind. Full details of Comix Action’s #Comics4Liam initative in the press release below… #Comics4Liam invites comics…
A return in 2026 for BF’s Staff Picks feature where members of the team give a monthly overview of recommended new releases, designed to spotlight just a few key releases…
Welcome back to another beginning of the month look at our behind-the-scenes happenings at Broken Frontier. January shot by but, of course, our key posts this month were the results…
“A Room Full of Comics People is a True Joy to See!” – Marc Jackson on Bringing MACC-POW! to Macclesfield and the Resurgence of Kids Comics in the UKMay 25, 2026
“Our Work is Rooted in South Asian Identity and Community-Led Histories” – Exploring the Publishing Output and Ethos of Kutty Press with Bhavani Balasubramanyam and Deepesh SangtaniMay 18, 2026
“There’s Value in Being the Oddbeat Offering Which Has an Unusual Niche” – Steve Morris Talks about Shelfdust’s Approach to Comics Criticism and Where it All Went Wrong for Comics Commentary OnlineMay 11, 2026
“It’s About Queerness, Family, Loyalty, Grief, and at its Core Love in All its Forms”- Bex Glendining on Debut Graphic Novel ‘On Starlit Shores’April 2, 2026
Six Small Press Creators to Watch in 2026 – Spotlighting the Work of Daisy Crouch, Francis Todd, Jua OK!, Shri Gunasekara, Skai Campbell AKA Skhoshbell and Yu-Ching ChiuJanuary 15, 2026
