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

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Preview: Luna #1 – Maria Llovet’s “Lysergic Story About Love and Destiny” Debuts from BOOM! Studios in Feb 2021

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • November 16, 2020

Maria Llovet’s sensual and dreamy art has seen her profile rise significantly of late. We reviewed her collaboration with Brian Azzarello on Faithless here at Broken Frontier earlier this year,…

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BHP Comics Announce Two New Books for the End of 2020 with ‘Charlie Adlard Drawings + Sketches’ and ‘Dungeons on a Dime’

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • November 16, 2020

In this most challenging of all years it’s still reassuring to see some of our favourite indies getting new projects out there and onto the shelves. BHP Comics have announced…

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#DrawYourBookshop – UK Publisher SelfMadeHero Announces Social Media Initiative to Support Bookshops in Lockdown

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • November 13, 2020

Here’s a neat idea from UK publisher SelfMadeHero to help some of our very favourite institutions in these challenging times. The #DrawYourBookshop initiative launches on Wednesday November 18th. Full details…

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Lawrence Lindell and Breena Nuñez Announce Laneha House, a New Bay Area-Based Small Press

  • by Andy Oliver
  • November 12, 2020

Last month at Broken Frontier we drew your attention to anthology The BAYlies, curated by Lawrence Lindell (From Truth with Truth) and featuring the work of “22 Bay Area Cartoonists…

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The Gosh Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw Returns Online! – Join Us Thurs, November 12th with Guest Artists Katriona Chapman and Shane Melisse

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • November 10, 2020

The nights are drawing in so what better way to cheer yourself up as winter approaches than to join in our long-running, fortnightly online Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink…

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The Gosh Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw Returns Online! – Join Us Thurs, October 29th for a Halloween Spectacular with Mark Stafford and Douglas Noble!

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • October 28, 2020

We’re back this Thursday October 29th as our fortnightly online Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw for a Halloween Spooktacular! As usual we start at 7.30pm BST on…

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Preview: Good Comics Kickstarter Titles – Check Out Sneak Peeks from Comics by RAMZEE, Natasha Natarajan, Niki Bañados and Emre Altındağ

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • October 16, 2020

It goes without saying that it’s a tough time all round for micropublishers and self-publishers. A year of no comics shows means one of their major sources of income has…

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Rebellion to Publish 2021 Deluxe Edition of 2000 AD’s Harry Harrison ‘The Stainless Steel Rat’ Novel Adaptations by Kelvin Gosnell and Carlos Ezquerra

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • October 14, 2020

If you’re of a certain age then The Stainless Steel Rat will forever be considered as much an essential part of a golden era of 2000 AD as Judge Dredd,…

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The Gosh Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw Returns Online! – Join Us Thurs, October 15th for a WIP Comics Special with Olivia Sualdea, Havva Bird, Chloe Starling, Trish Phng Keng Boon, Zach Cobb and Nick Bryan

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • October 13, 2020

We’re back this Thursday October 15th as our fortnightly online Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw has a very special edition celebrating the two new anthologies Success and…

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Preview: The Cruising Diaries – Silver Sprocket to Publish Brontez Purnell’s Gay Punk Memoir, Illustrated by Janelle Hessig

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • October 13, 2020

Whether it’s comics, zines or illustrated prose, we always try and give a push to San Francisco-based publisher Silver Sprocket given their indie sensibilities align so closely with our own…

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Veronika Muchitsch’s ‘Cyberman’ Wins 2020 Myriad First Graphic Novel Competition

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • October 12, 2020

We have something of a history with Myriad’s First Graphic Novel Competition here at Broken Frontier given that our own Editor-in-Chief Andy Oliver was a judge for the 2014 edition…

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‘Success’ and ‘Failure’ – Two New WIP Comics Anthologies Debut in October Featuring a Host of Talented Top Small Press Names

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • September 30, 2020

The supportive comics community of the WIP Comics group have announced their latest two anthologies set to debut in October. They’re available for pre-order now at the link in the…

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Oni-Lion Forge Announce Children’s and YA Original Graphic Novel Line-Up for Spring 2021

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • September 29, 2020

Another publisher looking ahead to 2021 Oni/Lion Forge have let us know today about their Spring 2021 range of new graphic novels for the all-ages and YA demographics. Full details…

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The Gosh Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw Returns Online! – Join Us Thurs, October 1st for a Myriad Editions Special with Guest Artists Hannah Eaton, Jenny Robins and Kate Charlesworth

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • September 29, 2020

As Autumn approaches we’ve started planning well ahead for some very special Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw Online nights beginning with a Myriad Editions event this Thursday…

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Silver Sprocket to Distribute Award-Winning Hazel Newlevant Comics – Titles Include Comics for Choice, Chainmail Bikini and Sugar Town

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • September 28, 2020

We’ve covered the work of indie creator Hazel Newlevant on a number of occasions at Broken Frontier over the last couple of years, whether it be their solo projects or…

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Girl Haven – Oni and Lion Forge Announce New 2021 Graphic Novel by Lilah Sturges and Meaghan Carter with “a Special Message for Young Trans Kids”

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • September 25, 2020

Adding to their growing catalogue of socially relevant comics and graphic novels, Oni and Lion Forge have announced a new graphic novel for the middle-grade demographic coming in early 2021….

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Draw the Line – Last Chance to Order a Print Copy of the Broken Frontier Award-Winning Project Showcasing Positive Political Actions to Change the World

  • by Andy Oliver
  • September 25, 2020

Back in 2017, the acclaimed online comics and illustration venture Draw the Line was the Broken Frontier Award winner in the Best Webcomic category. The project saw over 100 international artists…

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Mad Cave Studios Announce Maverick, a New YA Graphic Novel Imprint – Includes New Work from UK Indie Creator Rachael Smith

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • September 24, 2020

News today from Mad Cave Studios of a new imprint of YA graphic novels which will debut in the Autumn of 2021. Full details of the initial line-up of books…

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