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Ed Piskor’s ‘Red Room’ Debuts this May from Fantagraphics, Promising a “Shared Universe of Sci-Fi Horror”

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • January 22, 2021

In what for many will no doubt be one of the most exciting announcements of 2021 so far Fantagraphics have announced a new Ed Piskor (Hip Hop Family Tree) series,…

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BOOM! Announce ‘The Many Deaths of Laila Starr’ – Ram V & Filipe Andrade’s New Series “Explores the Fine Line Between Living and Dying in Mumbai through the Lens of Magical Realism”

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • January 22, 2021

Announced today from BOOM! Studios is a new series from prolific (and multiple Broken Frontier Award-recognised) writer Ram V and artist Filipe Andrade. We have preview art from The Many…

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‘Beasts of Burden’ Returns with a Wartime Twist this April Courtesy of Dorkin, Dyer, Dewey, Piekos and Dark Horse Comics

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • January 21, 2021

New Beasts of Burden is always welcome news and our favourite canine-flavoured horror series returns this April with a story with a wartime twist. Details and cover reveals in the…

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Silver Sprocket Announce Spring 2021 Publishing Line-Up – Includes Work from Ashley Robin Franklin, Matt Lubchansky, Abby Jame and Robyn Chapman

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • January 19, 2021

It’s certainly been a packed few days of publisher line-up announcements for 2021 and today we have another with this Spring’s releases from those indie specialists at Silver Sprocket. As…

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Preview: Berzerkid – Gax Vallez and Mikael Lopez’s “Dizzying Ride with Robots, Mechs, Cops and Criminals” is Peow’s First Graphic Novel of 2021

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • January 19, 2021

The 2021 publishing line-ups are taking precedence at BF this week and we have a bumper preview today of Gax Vallez and Mikael Lopez’s Berzerkid from indie specialists Peow. Check…

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Preview: Radio Apocalypse #1 – New Vault Comics Series from the Acclaimed Team of Ram V, Anand RK and Aditya Bidikar Debuts this April

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • January 19, 2021

A new collaboration from 2020 Broken Frontier Award-nominated creators Ram V and Anand RK and four-times Best Letterer winner Aditya Bidikar is always going to be something to watch out…

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Rebellion Announces 2000 AD Graphic Novel Schedule for 2021 – Print and Digital Line-Up of 34 Titles Includes ‘Judge Dredd: Origins’, ‘Flesh’, ‘Durham Red’, ‘Brink’ and Many More

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • January 18, 2021

Last month Rebellion announced their 2021 line-up of Treasury of British Comics collections. Today they have released details of this year’s 2000 AD volumes with a mix of classic and…

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SelfMadeHero Announce 2021 Spring Line-Up – Includes Work from Gareth Brookes, Reinhard Kleist, Fermín Solís and Broken Frontier ‘Six to Watch’ Artist Cat Sims

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • January 15, 2021

SelfMadeHero have announced their 2021 Spring line-up of books which includes I Feel Love, an anthology featuring work from our 2018 Broken Frontier ‘Six to Watch‘ artist Cat Sims (XENOS,…

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Avery Hill Publishing Announce 2021 Publishing List – Includes Books from Tillie Walden, Karen Shangguan, Lizzy Stewart & Molly Naylor, B. Mure, Lord Hurk and Clio Isadora

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • January 15, 2021

Avery Hill Publishing, Broken Frontier Best Publisher Award winners for 2020, have announced six books coming this year and it’s another cracking line-up of returning artists and new names. A…

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The Gosh Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw Returns Online! – Join Us Thurs, Jan 14th for an ‘Idiot Corpse’ Special with Guest Artists Aled Lies, Dylan Wyn Owen and Shehzad Ahmad

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • January 13, 2021

We’re back! Our fortnightly online Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw returns this Thursday, January 14th with an Idiot Corpse anthology special! As usual we start at 7.30pm…

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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture to Host the 9th Annual Black Comic Book Festival January 13-16, 2021

  • by Andy Oliver
  • January 8, 2021

Our first festival press release of 2021 has arrived with news of the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture’s Black Comic Book Festival next week. Full details below including…

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Preview: Penultiman #4 -Early Retirement Haunts Our Hero in the Fourth Issue of Peyer and Robinson’s Ahoy Comics Series

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • January 7, 2021

Debuting last year from Ahoy Comics the premise of Penultiman was described with the blurb “The Next-To-Last-Stage In Human Evolution, is the greatest, best-looking, and most admired super-hero in the…

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#CelebrateYourLCS – Let’s Promote and Support Our Favourite Comics Shops on Social Media!

  • by Andy Oliver
  • January 5, 2021

Yesterday when we revealed the results of 2020’s Broken Frontier Awards we also announced that this year’s Hall of Fame winner would be one who represented the work of comics…

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Broken Frontier Awards 2020: Announcing the Winners – A Huge Year for Zoe Thorogood, Shazleen Khan and Avery Hill Publishing, and Gosh! Comics Are this Year’s Hall of Fame Entrants!

  • by Andy Oliver
  • January 4, 2021

Broken Frontier proudly announces the winners of the 17th annual BF Awards, as voted for by you our readers and the BF team. Last year in our BF Awards write-up…

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The Winners of the Young Cartoonist of the Year 2020 Announced by the Cartoon Museum and the British Cartoonists’ Association

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • December 31, 2020

Let’s say farewell to 2020 on a positive note with this announcement of the winners of the UK’s Young Cartoonist of the Year… THE CARTOON MUSEUM AND BRITISH CARTOONISTS’ ASSOCIATION…

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Happy Holidays from the Broken Frontier Team!

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • December 24, 2020

We’ll be taking a few days off at Broken Frontier Towers from today to enjoy a festive break! But before we go we want to wish our extended BF family…

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Introducing the Broken Frontier Awards 2020 – In this Strangest of Years We Celebrate an Amazing Twelve Months of Emerging Talent!

  • by Andy Oliver
  • December 23, 2020

Broken Frontier proudly presents the shortlists for our 17th annual Broken Frontier Awards. Our team has selected five nominees for each of the 15 main categories that comprise the BF…

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Comic Art Europe Brings Together Four European Organisations to Promote the Power of Comics and Graphic Novels

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • December 22, 2020

With the ominous spectre of Brexit looming ever closer here’s a reminder of something comics-related designed to foster links within the European comics community. The UK’s Lakes International Comic Art…

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