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

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Radiator Comics to Collect ‘Días De Consuelo’, Dave Ortega’s “Intimate Immigration Memoir”

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • June 21, 2021

News of a new title today from indie micropublisher Radiator Comics (the folk who have been bringing us Whit Taylor’s excellent Fizzle and the equally splendid anthology series Spiny Orb Weaver)…

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Don’t Miss ‘The Sea Shepherd’ Signing at London’s Gosh! Comics with Sean Azzopardi on Saturday, June 26th

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • June 17, 2021

As the world slowly begins to open up again it’s heartening to see book signings return to the comics calendar. Saturday June 26th sees frequent BF favourite Sean Azzopardi signing…

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Covers Album: Ria Grix – Spotlighting Three Favourite Comics Covers from Paul Pope, Anne Nivat & Daphné Collignon, and Otomo Katsuhiro

  • by Ria Grix
  • June 16, 2021

In ‘Covers Album’ we ask comics creators, publishers and commentators to pick three of their favourite comic covers …but with a small twist. One must be chosen for aesthetic reasons,…

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The Gosh Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw Returns Online! – Join Us Thurs, June 17th with Guest Artists James Albon, Gareth Brookes and Joshua Knowles

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • June 15, 2021

Your favourite online comics social is back! Our fortnightly online Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw returns this Thursday, June 17th for with guest artists James Albon, Gareth…

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Panel by Panel: Natasha Natarajan with Rob Bidder and Rachael House – Book Your Place on These Cartoon Museum Online Discussion Events with a Special Discount for BF Readers!

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • June 14, 2021

Natasha Natarajan’s comics are currently being exhibited in the ‘In Focus’ space at London’s Cartoon Museum. Earlier this month Natasha chatted with Broken Frontier’s own Jenny Robins for a tie-in…

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The UK and Ireland’s Small Press Day Returns for 2021 on Saturday, August 14th

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • June 14, 2021

Small Press Day – the UK and Ireland’s annual celebration of all comicky things self-published and micropublished – returns again this year on Saturday, August 14th. Of course we’re heavily…

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Covers Album: Joe Decie – Spotlighting Three Favourite Comics Covers from Simone Lia & Billy Kiosoglou, Noah Van Sciver & Keeli McCarthy, and Maurice Sendak

  • by Joe Decie
  • June 9, 2021

In ‘Covers Album’ we ask comics creators, publishers and commentators to pick three of their favourite comic covers …but with a small twist. One must be chosen for aesthetic reasons,…

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Join the Mayamada Team this Saturday, June 12th for a Special Online Livestream Comics Chat with Creators Nic Mac and Shazleen Khan, and BF’s Andy Oliver

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • June 9, 2021

Throughout the last 15 months our comics community has been quick to adapt to our current situation with a multitude of online events. This Saturday June 12th, Broken Frontier will…

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Floating World Comics to Publish E.S. Glenn’s ‘Unsmooth 2: BUM’ this September

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • June 8, 2021

Last year at BF we reviewed major emerging talent E.S. Glenn’s Unsmooth, published by Floating World Comics and had plenty of positive things to say about it. Some of those…

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Broken Frontier ‘Six to Watch’ Artist Shangomola Edunjobi Launches New ‘Dragondown’ Fantasy Webcomic Series on Instagram

  • by Andy Oliver
  • June 7, 2021

2020 Broken Frontier ‘Six to Watch‘ artist Shangomola Edunjobi launches a major new online project as his Dragondown fantasy comic series makes its debut on Instagram. Billed as the story…

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Submissions Open for 2021’s LDComics Women’s Graphic Novel Awards

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • June 1, 2021

A reminder that submissions are open for the 2021 LDComics Women’s Graphic Novel Awards. Full details in the press release below. Work should be submitted via the LDComics website here….

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The Gosh Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw Returns Online! – Join Us Thurs, June 3rd with Guest Artists Natasha Natarajan and Sean Azzopardi

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • June 1, 2021

Your favourite online comics social is back! Our fortnightly online Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw returns this Thursday, June 3rd for with guest artists Natasha Natarajan and…

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Panel by Panel: Natasha Natarajan and Jenny Robins – Book Your Place on this Cartoon Museum Online Discussion Event with a Special Discount for BF Readers!

  • by Andy Oliver
  • May 28, 2021

Tying into the current exhibition of Natasha Natarajan’s work in the ‘In Focus’ space at London’s Cartoon Museum, Saturday June 5th sees a special ‘Panel by Panel’ event with Natasha…

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Crowdfunding Corner: MechaTon #1 – Giant Robots, Mutant Insects and a Socially Conscious Message Combine in the First Issue of this New Serial Comic

  • by Andy Oliver
  • May 28, 2021

Our Crowdfunding Corner feature is back again today as we continue to actively spotlight the more intriguing, exciting, experimental and daring uses of the form that we spot on the…

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Ari Yarwood Announced as First Managing Editor at Radical Indie Comics Publisher Silver Sprocket

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • May 27, 2021

One of our fave indie/alt comics publishers Silver Sprocket have some big news today about a new addition to their ranks as Ari Yarwood becomes their first Managing Editor. Full…

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Covers Album: John Cei Douglas – Spotlighting Three Favourite Comics Covers from Adrian Tomine, Tove Jansson, and Mark Bagley & Larry Mahlstedt

  • by John Cei Douglas
  • May 26, 2021

In ‘Covers Album’ we ask comics creators, publishers and commentators to pick three of their favourite comic covers …but with a small twist. One must be chosen for aesthetic reasons,…

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Covers Album: Rebecca Burke – Spotlighting Three Favourite Comics Covers from Linnea Sterte, Kerascoët and Gabriel Hernández Walta

  • by Rebecca Burke
  • May 19, 2021

In ‘Covers Album’ we ask comics creators, publishers and commentators to pick three of their favourite comic covers …but with a small twist. One must be chosen for aesthetic reasons,…

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The Gosh Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw Returns Online! – Join Us Thurs, May 20th for a ‘Creating Women’ Special with Guest Artist Amy Galloway/Hesitantdoodle

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • May 19, 2021

Your favourite online comics social is back! Our fortnightly online Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw returns this Thursday, May 20th for a Creating Women Special with guest…

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