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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 October 25, 2017 – Black Crown Quarterly, Redneck, Baking with Kafka and More!

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • October 24, 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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Crowdfunding Corner Extra: KOOKIE Magazine – Original Rachael Smith Comic Strip to Debut in this Inspirational New Magazine for Pre-Teen Girls

  • by Andy Oliver
  • October 23, 2017

With Rachael Smith’s successful Kickstarter for a deluxe version of her Wired Up Wrong having smashed its target not long after launching here’s another crowdfunding campaign that includes work by the…

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A View from the Frontier – Celebrating 15 Years of Broken Frontier!

  • by Andy Oliver
  • October 23, 2017

This coming Saturday October 28th marks the fifteenth anniversary of Broken Frontier – a decade and a half of exploring the comics universe, championing the ninth art, and doing our…

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Staff Picks for October 18, 2017 – Graphic Science: Seven Journeys of Discovery, The Dracula File, Maestros, Now and More!

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • October 17, 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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The Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw is Back on Tuesday October 24th with Guest Artists Peony Gent, Wallis Eates and Chloe Elise Dennis

  • by Andy Oliver
  • October 12, 2017

We’re at that point in the month again when we look forward to another guest-artist filled D&D and this one has a particularly BF flavour with three artists who have…

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Staff Picks for October 11, 2017 – Ghost Stories of an Antiquary, Atomahawk, Dan Dare, Ismyre and More!

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • October 11, 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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Former Gosh! Comics Favourite Steve Walsh Joins Avery Hill Publishing as Head of Sales

  • by Andy Oliver
  • October 10, 2017

It was just a couple of short weeks back that we were bidding farewell on Twitter to Gosh! Comics’ Steve Walsh (right) as he rang up his final BF-bound sale…

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A View From the Frontier – Chatting with John Stokes at the Gosh! ‘Marney the Fox’ Launch and Another Top Year at Bristol Comic and Zine Fair

  • by Andy Oliver
  • October 9, 2017

It was a busy weekend indeed for the Broken Frontier team! While our Tyler Chin-Tanner was representing the site at this year’s New York Comic Con I was busy hosting…

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Godhead Revisited – Shaky Kane Returns to Orbital Comics with an Expanded Exhibition and a Shaky-Themed Party this Saturday October 7th

  • by Andy Oliver
  • October 6, 2017

The Shaky Kane Renaissance continues apace this weekend after the recent exhibition of his work returned to Orbital Comics in a new expanded incarnation! Saturday sees a special Shaky-themed party…

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Covers Album: Jenny Robins – Spotlighting Three Favourite Comics Covers by David Mack, Fábio Moon & Gabriel Bá and Mike Kaluta

  • by Jenny Robins
  • October 4, 2017

In ‘Covers Album’ each Wednesday we ask comics creators, publishers and commentators to pick three of their favourite comic covers …but with a small twist. One must be chosen for…

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Staff Picks for October 4, 2017 – Marney the Fox, Breaks, Eugenic, Geis and More!

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • October 3, 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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Crowdfunding Corner Extra: Wired Up Wrong Deluxe Version – Rachael Smith Returns to Her Accessible and Touching Comics Exploration of Depression and Anxiety

  • by Andy Oliver
  • October 2, 2017

Creator Rachael Smith (Doctor Who, Blue Bottle Mystery: An Asperger Adventure) has been a long-term fixture here at Broken Frontier over the last few years. We’ve followed her work from…

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A View from the Frontier – A Belated Look Back at Thought Bubble 2017 by BF’s EdieOP and Andy Oliver

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • October 2, 2017

Our batteries recharged after a hectic weekend in Leeds, today the Broken Frontier Editorial team of EdieOP and Andy Oliver take a belated lookback on the new-look Thought Bubble Festival……

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Steve Dillon Memorial Charity Sketchbook Debuts at NYCC and MCM London – All-Star Contributor Line-Up Announced!

  • by Andy Oliver
  • September 29, 2017

We rarely run press releases without additional commentary here at Broken Frontier but sometimes the content really does speak for itself and anything supplementary is redundant. When it comes to…

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Crowdfunding Corner Extra: Like an Orange – Wallis Eates Introduces Her New Collaborative Comics Work Focusing on Brain Injury Survivors and Their Artistic Practice

  • by Andy Oliver
  • September 28, 2017

My admiration for the work of Wallis Eates began back in 2014 when I was a judge for the Myriad First Graphic Novel Competition. Eates was shortlisted for her graphic memoir…

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Staff Picks for September 27, 2017 – Talking to Gina, Katzine, Bottoms Up!: True Tales of Hitting Rock Bottom and More!

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • September 27, 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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Covers Album: Richy K. Chandler – Spotlighting Three Favourite Comics Covers by Simone Lia, Andi Watson and Featuring Scooby-Doo and His TV Friends

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • September 27, 2017

After a summer hiatus our ‘Covers Album’ feature returns this week with three eclectic choices. Each Wednesday we ask comics creators, publishers and commentators to pick three of their favourite comic…

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Crowdfunding Corner Extra: Ladies’ Night Presents Sisters – New Anthology Explores “the Many Ways that One Can Be a Sister”

  • by Andy Oliver
  • September 26, 2017

Every so often we like to break out of the normal format of our ongoing semi-regular ‘Crowdfunding Corner‘ feature on the site and give some time to a deserving project…

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