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Staff Picks for May 9, 2018 – Afterwords, Barrier, My Boyfriend is a Bear, Beasts of Burden and More!

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • May 8, 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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A View from the Frontier – Important Information for Small Press Day 2018! A Vital Guide to what the SPD Team Needs from You Before the Big Day

  • by Andy Oliver
  • May 7, 2018

Small Press Day is just two months away on July 7th and the Small Press Day team of founder David Ziggy Greene, the Alternative Press’s Amneet Johal and myself (Andy…

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Crowdfunding Corner Extra: No Straight Lines – Back this Documentary Account of Four Decades of Queer Comics!

  • by Andy Oliver
  • May 2, 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 May 2, 2018 – Nobrow 10: Studio Dreams, The New World: Comics from Mauretania, The Communist Manifesto, Daygloayhole and More!

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • May 1, 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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A View from the Frontier – ‘Sustaining Comics: What the Future Holds’ at London’s Cartoon Museum

  • by Andy Oliver
  • April 30, 2018

It’s that time of year when the UK side of the Broken Frontier team start planning for the British festival season and all the accompanying events that BF will be…

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Crowdfunding Corner – Four Campaigns to Back Including Draw the Line, Wash Day, Isabella and Blodwen and The Edge Off

  • by Andy Oliver
  • April 27, 2018

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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Stacey’s Pop Culture Parlour and Geek Syndicate Join Forces to Host a Live 24 Hour Podcast to Help Beat Heart Disease.

  • by Andy Oliver
  • April 26, 2018

We don’t often post press releases here at BF so when we do you can be sure it’s something extra-special that we want to throw our support behind! Below is news…

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Staff Picks for April 25, 2018 – Permanent Press, The Pervert, The Beef, The Prisoner and More!

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • April 25, 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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A View from the Frontier – ELCAF 2018 Programme Announced Today and We Look Forward to ELCAF Fortnight at Broken Frontier!

  • by Andy Oliver
  • April 23, 2018

There’s just two months to 2018’s East London Comics & Arts Festival, undoubtedly one of our favourite events on the UK comics calendar and a weekend that champions the kind…

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The Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw is Back on Wednesday April 25th with Guest Artists Michael Lomon, Alexander Tucker and DCWB

  • by Andy Oliver
  • April 23, 2018

Our fourth Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw of 2018 is this week! And, as ever, we have a cracking line-up of guest artists with us on Wednesday April 25th. Creators Alexander…

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Crowdfunding Corner Extra: Retrofit Comics 2018 – Why You Should Back 12 Graphic Novels from the Acclaimed Broken Frontier Award-Nominated Publisher

  • by Andy Oliver
  • April 21, 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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Looking Back on DiNK 2018 – Indie Comics Continue to Shine in Year 3 of this Denver Festival

  • by Tyler Chin-Tanner
  • April 19, 2018

DiNK captures the spirit of indie comics with a well organized, community-based show featuring a variety of guests and filled with plenty of fun activities for fans of all ages….

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Staff Picks for April 18, 2018 – Charley’s War, The Bridge, Tank Girl, Dirty Rotten Comics and More!

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • April 17, 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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Introducing ‘The Vigilant’ – Rebellion Brings Back Classic Fleetway/IPC Characters in a New One-Shot this Summer

  • by Andy Oliver
  • April 17, 2018

After the success of last year’s Scream! and Misty Halloween Special (reviewed here at Broken Frontier), 2000 AD publisher Rebellion are raiding the vaults of their recently acquired back catalogue…

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Preview: Shortbox #8 – Pre-Order the Latest Edition of the Acclaimed Independent Comics Box Featuring Work by Niv Sekar, Lottie Pencheon, Joe Sparrow, Anatola Howard, George Mager and Egle Zvirtblyte

  • by Andy Oliver
  • April 16, 2018

Pre-orders for the latest edition of Zainab Akhtar’s carefully curated independent comics box ShortBox went live today and you have until April 27th to make sure you get hold of this…

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A View from the Frontier – Leam Comic Con Acts as a Welcoming Prologue for the UK Spring and Summer Festival Season

  • by Andy Oliver
  • April 16, 2018

For the first time in 2018, the Broken Frontier t-shirt went on in an official capacity this past weekend for what was a relaxed and welcoming prologue to the UK…

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Myriad First Graphic Novel Competition 2018 Longlist Announced – Includes Broken Frontier ‘Six to Watch’ Creator Sabba Khan and BF’s Own Jenny Robins

  • by Andy Oliver
  • April 13, 2018

The longlist for the Myriad First Graphic Novel Competition has been announced today and, as you’d expect from a publisher of Myriad’s acclaim, it’s a list full of diverse artistic…

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3 Reasons Why You Need to Read ‘Scooby-Doo! Team-Up’ by Sholly Fisch and Dario Brizuela

  • by Andy Oliver
  • April 12, 2018

‘3 Reasons Why You Need to Read…‘ is Broken Frontier’s semi-regular spotlight on a given serial comic that we think should be on your pull list. Whether it’s because of its…

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