Don’t Miss the Catford Comic and Zine Fair this Sunday December 9th!
It’s the Catford Comic and Zine Fair this Sunday December 9th at the Blythe Hill Tavern, brought to us by that fine father and son small press duo Henry and…
Section: Blog
Bite-sized chunks on what’s going on in the comics industry and beyond.
Staff Picks for December 5, 2018 – Paradiso, Wizard Beach, Laguardia and More!
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,…
Crowdfunding Corner Extra: The Good Fight – Comics Creators Unite in a Stand Against Hatred, Bigotry and Racism
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…
Crowdfunding Corner – Four Campaigns to Back Including Visual Thoughts IV, Vicious Creatures, the Laydeez do Comics Award and Triskelion
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…
Laydeez do Comics Award 2019 – Submissions Are Open for the Second Laydeez Prize!
A reminder that submissions for the second Laydeez do Comics Award are now open for this year’s prize for a graphic-novel-in-progress by a female-identifying creator. Long-term BF readers may remember…
Staff Picks for November 28, 2018 – Ken Reid’s Creepy Creations, Eternity Girl, These Savage Shores and More!
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…
Avery Hill Publishing Announce New Releases for 2019 – Including Books from Claire Scully, Scott Jason Smith, George Wylesol and Broken Frontier ‘Six to Watch’ Creator Shanti Rai
As end-of-year lists and awards nomination begin to materialise across the internet it’s easy at this point in the calendar to be looking back fondly at the twelve months that…
Cover Reveal: De Walvis – Broken Frontier Founder Frederik Hautain’s Debut Graphic Novel in Collaboration with Hanne Dewachter Debuts in February
It’s always a treat to see members of the wide Broken Frontier family fulfilling their dreams and going on to ever greater achievements. Whether that be our talented team of…
Rebellion Announce 2019 Graphic Novel Line-Up from 2000 AD and the Treasury of British Comics – Highlights Include Leo Baxendale, Ken Reid, ‘Battle’ and ‘Misty’ Reprints and ‘Death Wish’!
While the end of the year is still a few weeks off Rebellion are thinking ahead to their 2019 graphic novel/collections publishing schedule and have shared their plans today for…
Staff Picks for November 21, 2018 – 24 Panels, Middlewest, Silver Surfer Omnibus and More!
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…
‘Nuff Said – My Thoughts on Stan Lee
By now you’ve heard the sad news that Stan Lee passed away. The heartfelt tributes from comics creators and fans on social media since the news broke have been nothing…
Stan Lee 1922-2018: A Legend in His Own Lifetime
On November 12th we lost Stan Lee, and within hours the whole world knew about it. Which is no small thing, since the whole world, in general, does not read…
Staff Picks for November 14, 2018 – Grafity’s Wall, The Fade Out, Mister Miracle and More!
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,…
Preview: Form of a Question – New Graphic Memoir from Andrew Rostan, Kate Kasenow and Jenna Ayoub Debuts from Archaia Next Week
We’ve been very impressed at BF this year with the original graphic novels coming from BOOM! Studios through all their imprints, including Archaia and kaBOOM!. Given that you can read…
Crowdfunding Corner Extra: Mum’s Jumper – Jayde Perkin’s Picture Book Explores Death and Grief Via Book Island
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…
Staff Picks for November 7, 2018 – Fante Bukowski Three, Escape from Bitch Mountain, Piero, Snowbird and More!
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,…
The Terrifying Tale of Portman’s ‘Castle of Horror’ (or: a Cautionary Tale About the Importance of Communication)
From 1972-1995, Marvel UK, a subsidiary arm of Marvel Comics, had what should have been the exclusive rights to publish reprints of Marvel material in the UK (hence the name…
Staff Picks for October 31, 2018 – Cassandra Darke, Sex Death Revolution, Through a Life and More!
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…
Broken Frontier Anthology
312 pages • 27 stories • 50 star creators
Limited copies available!Recommended Reads!
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