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Liminal 11 Announce Tillie Walden’s ‘Cosmic Slumber Tarot’ for 2020

  • by Andy Oliver
  • October 25, 2019

It may be a year away but multiple award-winning artist Tillie Walden’s (Spinning, On a Sunbeam) next project from mind-body-spirit publisher Liminal 11 is one that will no doubt be…

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Rebellion Announce 2020 Specials Line-Up – Battle, Action, Smash!, Tammy & Jinty, Misty & Scream and Sexton Blake Among the Featured Titles

  • by Andy Oliver
  • October 23, 2019

Exciting news from Rebellion today about their line-up of Specials for 2020. Fans of classic British comics will, no doubt, be delighted at their plans for next year’s schedule. The…

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The Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw is Back on Thursday October 31st with Guest Creators Gareth A Hopkins, J. Edward Scott and Luke Stuart

  • by Andy Oliver
  • October 23, 2019

We’ll be trick or treating next Thursday October 31st for this month’s Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw. Time for an Autumn spook-tacular as we welcome guest creators Gareth…

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Staff Picks for October 23, 2019 – Walking Distance, Gramercy Park, Second Coming and More!

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • October 22, 2019

It’s nearly Wednesday, and you know what that means: a fresh load of comics and graphic novels! With so many publications hitting your local comics store, comics event or digital…

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Don’t Miss Ghost Comics Festival this Saturday October 26th for the Very Best in Alternative and Contemporary Comics Practice!

  • by Andy Oliver
  • October 21, 2019

This year’s Ghost Comics Festival comes to the Art School in Glasgow this Saturday October 26 with an impressive array of alternative and contemporary comics creators. Combining the type of…

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Preview: ‘Seasonal Shift’ by Lala Albert and ‘The Pits of Hell’ by Ebisu Yoshikazu – Breakdown Press Announce Two New Titles Debuting in November

  • by Andy Oliver
  • October 17, 2019

Breakdown Press – those fine purveyors of the alternative, the cutting edge and the forgotten classics – have two new books debuting in November. We have the press releases and…

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Staff Picks for October 16, 2019 – Superman Smashes the Klan, Marked, Things to Do Instead of Killing Yourself and More!

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • October 15, 2019

It’s nearly Wednesday, and you know what that means: a fresh load of comics and graphic novels! With so many publications hitting your local comics store, comics event or digital…

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Pat Mills and Simon Bisley’s Groundbreaking 2000 AD Series ‘Sláine: The Horned God’ to Get Collector’s Edition in 2020

  • by Andy Oliver
  • October 15, 2019

One of those pivotal moments in 2000 AD history, Pat Mills and Simon Bisley’s Sláine: The Horned God will be published in a special “Collector’s Edition” next year. The full…

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See Arts Foundation Futures Awards Finalists Esther McManus, Danny Noble, Zara Slattery and Jess Taylor in Conversation with Comics Laureate Hannah Berry at the Cartoon Museum on October 19th

  • by Andy Oliver
  • October 10, 2019

After the recent announcement of the shortlisted artists in the comics section of this year’s Arts Foundation Futures Awards there’s an opportunity to hear the final four creators in conversation…

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Garth Stein and Matthew Southworth Bring ‘The Cloven’ to Fantagraphics

  • by Andy Oliver
  • October 9, 2019

News today from Fantagraphics about their new graphic novel series The Cloven by Garth Stein and Matthew Southworth. The full press release is below. SEATTLE, WASH., OCTOBER 8, 2019—Fantagraphics is…

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Staff Picks for October 9, 2019 – The Tower in the Sea, Rain, These Savage Shores, The Book of Forks and More!

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • October 9, 2019

It’s Wednesday, and you know what that means: a fresh load of comics and graphic novels! With so many publications hitting your local comics store, comics event or digital storefront,…

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The UK’s Autumn Festival Season Has Arrived – A Quick Look Back at the Weekend’s Leam Comic Con and Brighton Illustration Fair

  • by Andy Oliver
  • October 7, 2019

Autumn is festival time in the UK and, after last month’s fantastic inaugural Hackney Comic + Zine Fair, the Broken Frontier team were at two established events this past weekend….

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Paul Jon Milne’s ‘Grave Horticulture’ Comics Come to ComiXology Courtesy of Douglas Noble’s Strip for Me

  • by Andy Oliver
  • October 4, 2019

Exciting news today via UK small press mainstay Douglas Noble that his Strip For Me imprint will be bringing the work of Paul Jon Milne, whose comics we’ve covered in…

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Heritage Comics Launches Starblazer Graphic Novel – Classic DC Thomson Sci-Fi Comic Returns in a New Reprint Collection with Work from Creators Including Grant Morrison and Mick McMahon

  • by Andy Oliver
  • October 4, 2019

Those of you who follow my own rather self-indulgent social media streams as well as the official Broken Frontier one will be aware of my posts over the summer focusing…

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Exclusive Cover Reveal: Hitsville UK Collected Edition – Check Out John Riordan’s Groovy Cover Art for the Long Awaited Compilation of this British Indie Cult Fave

  • by Andy Oliver
  • October 2, 2019

Recently, we covered the crowdfunding campaign for the collection of Dan Cox and John Riordan’s Hitsville UK here at Broken Frontier and, as this veritable institution of UK self-publishing reaches its…

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Staff Picks for October 2, 2019 – Rusty Brown, Kai and the Monkey King, Ruby Falls, Dead Eyes and More!

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • October 1, 2019

It’s nearly Wednesday, and you know what that means: a fresh load of comics and graphic novels! With so many publications hitting your local comics store, comics event or digital…

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‘The Book of Forks’ to Conclude Rob Davis’s SelfMadeHero Trilogy Begun in ‘The Motherless Oven’

  • by Andy Oliver
  • September 30, 2019

Eisner and British Comic Awards-nominated creator Rob Davis’s trilogy of graphic novels that began in The Motherless Oven five years ago is set to conclude in the coming month with…

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A Puff of Smoke – An Exhibition of Sarah Lippett’s New Jonathan Cape Graphic Memoir Comes to East London this November

  • by Andy Oliver
  • September 30, 2019

Three years ago at Broken Frontier I covered Sarah Lippett’s graphic memoir Stan and Nan here; a comics record of the life of the grandfather she never knew and the…

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