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

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Staff Picks for January 16, 2019 – The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen: Tempest, Black Badge, The Sea and More!

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • January 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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SelfMadeHero Announce Spring 2019 Releases – Including Books on Guantánamo Bay, Basquiat and America’s Relationship with Cannabis

  • by Andy Oliver
  • January 14, 2019

With an eclectic publishing mix that includes graphic biography, international comics, literary adaptations and original graphic novels, UK publisher SelfMadeHero’s publishing schedule always demands detailed consideration. Already in 2019 we’ve…

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Small Press Day 2019 Announced for July 13th – The UK and Ireland’s Celebration of Comics Self-Publishing Returns to Shops for its Fourth Year

  • by Andy Oliver
  • January 14, 2019

The UK and Ireland’s Small Press Day returns this year on Saturday July 13th for its fourth annual celebration of comics self-publishing, micropublishing and DIY culture. The brainchild of cartoonist…

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Ron Smith, Farewell to a Legend – Looking Back on the Prolific Career of a 2000 AD Great

  • by Tony Ingram
  • January 11, 2019

On January 10th 2019, the world of British comics lost one of its finest artists, the legendary Ron Smith, who died at the age of 90 after several years of…

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Crowdfunding Corner Extra: Wings – Victoria Anderson and Wallis Eates Present the True Stories of Prisoners in Prose, Illustration and Comics

  • by Andy Oliver
  • January 11, 2019

Every few weeks we sift through all the dozens of crowdfunding communications we receive here at BF each week to bring you a handful of the more intriguing, exciting, experimental…

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Staff Picks for January 9, 2019 – Gunning for Hits, Wildcat: Turbo Jones, Criminal and More!

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • January 8, 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 One Beat Zines Story Reaches Its Final Chapter – Inspirational Collective to Close After Over Four Years of Championing Creators

  • by Andy Oliver
  • January 4, 2019

News broke this week that One Beat Zines, the creative collective championing women and non-binary creators and responsible for such acclaimed publications as the Broken Frontier Award-nominated anthology Identity, are…

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Broken Frontier Awards 2018: Announcing the Winners – Grassroots Self-Publishing and the “Big Two” Sit Side-by-Side on the Winners List and Corinne Pearlman is Our Second ‘Hall of Fame’ Inductee

  • by Andy Oliver
  • January 2, 2019

Broken Frontier proudly announces the winners of the 15th annual BF Awards, as voted for by you our readers and the BF team. Something we’re very proud of at Broken Frontier…

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Happy Holidays from the Broken Frontier Team!

  • by Andy Oliver
  • December 24, 2018

The festive season is upon us and the BF team will be taking some time off for a well deserved rest as we prepare for a very eventful beginning to…

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Rebellion Announces Jumping-On Point ‘2000 AD Villains Takeover Special’ in May 2019

  • by Andy Oliver
  • December 21, 2018

Hot on the heels of yesterday’s Free Comic Book Day Funny Pages release from the Treasury of British Comics comes news of another jumping-on point-style from 2000 AD publisher Rebellion….

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The Funny Pages Comes to Free Comic Book Day 2019! – Rebellion’s Treasury of British Comics Showcases Much Loved Classic Humour Characters

  • by Andy Oliver
  • December 20, 2018

It will come as little surprise to any regular readers here at BF when we say that we’re huge fans of both Rebellion’s Treasury of British Comics reprints and their…

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Staff Picks for December 19, 2018 – Lazaretto, Multiple Man, Klaus and the Crying Snowman, Daygloayhole and More!

  • by Andy Oliver
  • December 19, 2018

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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Introducing the Broken Frontier Awards 2018 – Celebrating Another Year of Indie, Alt and Small Press Coverage at BF!

  • by Andy Oliver
  • December 18, 2018

Broken Frontier proudly presents the shortlists for our 15th 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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Turning Dreams Into Reality: An Inside Look at the Making of the ‘All We Ever Wanted’ Anthology

  • by Tyler Chin-Tanner
  • December 14, 2018

All We Ever Wanted is a new anthology that presents a positive vision of the future. Steering clear of the “doom and gloom” the 24 stories are meant to inspire…

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Preview: Rad Erwank and Conspiracy Dog – Alternative Comics Double Feature from Lukasz Kowalczuk, Kek-W and Jack Teagle Debuts in February

  • by Andy Oliver
  • December 13, 2018

While we’re all largely concentrating on Christmas at the moment and the end of 2018, it’s worth noting that some top 2019 releases are currently being solicited. Today at BF…

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Preview: Hellboy Winter Special 2018 – Mike Mignola and Company Provide a Spooky Seasonal Spectacular from Dark Horse Comics

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • December 12, 2018

In our continuing run of pre-Christmas festive blogging – and as the comic shop shelves begin to fill with seasonal specials – we have some preview pages of today’s Hellboy Winter…

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Pack the Sack – ‘American Elf’ Creator James Kochalka Gets into the Christmas Spirit with a New Festive Ditty

  • by Andy Oliver
  • December 12, 2018

We’re feeling suitably festive here at BF at the moment so expect to see some Christmassy-themed short blogs over the course of the next week or so. It’s been a…

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Staff Picks for December 12, 2018 – 2000 AD, Animal Man, Goddess Mode and More!

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • December 11, 2018

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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