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Staff Picks for January 10, 2018 – Mister Miracle, Satellite Falling, Paradiso, The Limbo Lounge and More!

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • January 9, 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 events or digital…

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Crowdfunding Corner Extra: Little Heroes Comics Charity Anthology #1 – Support this Multi-Creator Effort and Help Provide Comic-Making Kits for Children in Hospital

  • by Andy Oliver
  • January 5, 2018

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

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Staff Picks for January 3, 2018 – I Am a Number, Nemo, Inside the Mind of Jamie Hewlett, The Snagglepuss Chronicles and More!

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • January 3, 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 events or digital storefront,…

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Broken Frontier Awards 2017: Announcing the Winners – Social Commentary and Comics Activism Prevails, and Annie Koyama is Our First ‘Hall of Fame’ Inductee

  • by Andy Oliver
  • January 2, 2018

Broken Frontier proudly announces the winners of the 14th annual BF Awards, as voted for by you our readers and the BF team. I’m not sure if you can really do…

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Mine! – Looking Back at the Launch of the ComicMix Anthology in Aid of Planned Parenthood at Forbidden Planet New York

  • by Tyler Chin-Tanner
  • January 1, 2018

Mine!, the anthology benefiting Planned Parenthood and published by ComicM!x celebrated its launch at Forbidden Planet in New York City this past Saturday, December 30th. Funded through Kickstarter back in August (raising nearly $60k),…

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A View from the Frontier – 2017: Our Broken Frontier Comics Year in Review!

  • by Andy Oliver
  • January 1, 2018

After 2016’s dual publication of the Broken Frontier Anthology and our first Broken Frontier Small Press Yearbook it seemed unlikely that we could top such a banner year. And yet…

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Crowdfunding Corner – Four Campaigns to Back Including The Little Girl Who Gave Zero F**ks, Made You Look, Barking and Heroines

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • December 22, 2017

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

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Staff Picks for December 20, 2017 – X-Men: Grand Design, Black Hammer, Comic Book History of Comics and More!

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • December 19, 2017

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 events or digital…

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Staff Picks for December 13, 2017 – Angels and Magpies: A Love and Rockets Book, The Wicked + The Divine Christmas Annual, The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl and More!

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • December 12, 2017

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 events or digital…

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Introducing the Broken Frontier Awards 2017 – Celebrating Another Year of Indie, Alt and Small Press Coverage at BF!

  • by Andy Oliver
  • December 11, 2017

Broken Frontier proudly presents the shortlists for our 14th annual Broken Frontier Awards. Our staff have selected five nominees for each of the 15 main categories that comprise the BF…

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The BF Bulletin Board – The ‘Kirby Consciousness’ Exhibition at Orbital, Olivier Kugler at Rich Mix, Catford Comic & Zine Fair and More!

  • by Andy Oliver
  • December 8, 2017

It’s been a while since we ran one of our ‘BF Bulletin Board’ pieces but with so much comics-related fun happening in London this weekend it seems almost criminal not…

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Staff Picks for December 6, 2017 – Paradiso, Klaus and the Crisis in Xmasville, Sleepless and More!

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • December 5, 2017

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 events or digital…

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Dave McKean’s Surreal Short Films Come to Dark Horse – Blu-ray and Book Set Released in 2018

  • by Andy Oliver
  • December 4, 2017

“Dave McKean remains the master alchemist of comics imagery.” That was how Broken Frontier’s Tom Murphy described the acclaimed artist’s work when reviewing McKean’s Pictures that Tick and it’s a perfect…

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A View from the Frontier – Looking Forward to the Broken Frontier Awards 2017 Later this Month

  • by Andy Oliver
  • December 4, 2017

Behind the scenes at Broken Frontier over the last few weeks we’ve been beavering away on the nominations shortlists for this year’s Broken Frontier Awards. This past weekend saw myself…

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Crowdfunding Corner Extra: Swan Song – A New Music-Based Anthology from the Canadian Cloudscape Comics Society

  • by Andy Oliver
  • December 1, 2017

Time for another of our intermittent Crowdfunding Corner blogs and this one has something of a link to Broken Frontier history as it contains work from our former Operations Editor…

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Staff Picks for November 29, 2017 – Faceache: The First 100 Scrunges, The Green Hand and Other Stories, Zegas, Minor Leagues and More!

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • November 29, 2017

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 events or digital storefront,…

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A View from the Frontier – Looking Back on a Year of the Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw with Artists Including Ariela Kristantina, Katie Skelly and Jamie Coe

  • by Andy Oliver
  • November 27, 2017

Last Tuesday November 21st marked our last Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw of 2017 and what a positive and invigorating year of comics community it’s been in…

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Patreon Push: Gareth Brookes – Help ‘The Black Project’ Creator Bring New Self-Published Comics to Life in 2018

  • by Andy Oliver
  • November 24, 2017

Pushing individual Patreon accounts here at BF is something that we rarely do simply because there are so many talented folk out there and time is limited. But we’re going…

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