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A View from the Frontier – UK Festival Season Begins as Safari Festival Looms on the Horizon

  • by Andy Oliver
  • August 7, 2017

SAFARI FESTIVAL FORTNIGHT! This Saturday the focus of the London comics scene will once again be on the east side of the capital as Safari Festival returns for its fourth…

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Crowdfunding Corner Extra: Catastrophe – Somali Poet Xasan Daahir Weedhsame’s Poem on the Refugee Crisis to Be Illustrated by Comics Legend Bryan Talbot

  • by Andy Oliver
  • August 7, 2017

An extra supplement to our semi-regular Crowdfunding Corner articles today at Broken Frontier to give you all a heads up on a tangentially comics-related project that has just a handful…

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Staff Picks for August 2, 2017 – The End of the F***ing World, God Country, Education and More!

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • August 1, 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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A View from the Frontier – Welcome to Safari Festival Fortnight 2017!

  • by Andy Oliver
  • July 31, 2017

SAFARI FESTIVAL FORTNIGHT! Get used to that intro to articles at Broken Frontier over the next couple of weeks because it’s going to be a regular fixture on the site…

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Solo Exhibition of the Work of Graphic Novelist Gareth Brookes to Run at London’s WAR Gallery from August 4th-30th

  • by Andy Oliver
  • July 28, 2017

The name of Gareth Brookes is hardly an unfamiliar one here at Broken Frontier. From his brilliant first long-form work The Black Project – which won both the Myriad First Graphic Novel…

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Staff Picks for July 26, 2017 – By Chance or Providence, Shutter, BPRD: The Devil You Know and More!

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • July 25, 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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A View from the Frontier – Joining the BF Editorial Team: Edie OPerations Editor!

  • by EdieOP
  • July 24, 2017

Today at Broken Frontier we hand over our weekly editorial spot to our brand new Operations Editor EdieOP. Edie is, of course, a British Comic Awards-nominated graphic novelist, a contributor to…

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The Inking Woman: EdieOP – Showcasing the Artists of the Latest Exhibition at London’s Cartoon Museum

  • by Andy Oliver
  • July 21, 2017

“The Inking Woman was such an exciting and amazing exhibition to be a part of, it was an honour to have my work exhibited alongside such talented women in comics…

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Staff Picks for July 19, 2017 – š!, Kill All Monsters, Songy of Paradise, Generation Gone, Pigs Might Fly and More!

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • July 18, 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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A View from the Frontier – BF at the South London Comic and Zine Fair. Plus EdieOP Joins Our Editorial Team!

  • by Andy Oliver
  • July 17, 2017

After several weeks of being involved in events and projects outside of the site – chairing or sitting on panels at ELCAF, Gosh! Comics Process and the Cartoon Museum; co-organising…

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The Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw is Back Tomorrow Tuesday July 18th with Guest Artists Sam Baldwin, Grace Helmer and Jayde Perkin

  • by Andy Oliver
  • July 17, 2017

Another month, another guest-artist filled D&D! The Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw is back tomorrow Tuesday July 18th with another top trio of artistic talent in Sam Baldwin, Grace Helmer and…

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Exclusive Preview: Ant Wars Classic Collection Cover – Rebellion Brings Early 2000 AD Favourite Back to Print in 2018

  • by Andy Oliver
  • July 12, 2017

Inspired by cult B-movies like Them!, early 2000 AD serial Ant Wars will be collected by UK publisher Rebellion in early 2018, bringing the bug-based horror favourite to an entirely…

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Staff Picks for July 12, 2017 – The Leopard from Lime Street, Calexit, Misfit City, Shade the Changing Girl and More!

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • July 11, 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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A View from the Frontier – The Broken Frontier Small Press Yearbook 2017 Launch at Gosh! Comics on Small Press Day

  • by Andy Oliver
  • July 10, 2017

We’re still on a bit of a high here in the Broken Frontier Bullpen after a joyous day of comics revelry on Saturday for both Small Press Day and the launch…

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Crowdfunding Corner Extra: Deep Clean – Krent Able and Matt Harlock’s “Supernatural Horror Short Film – with a Comic Edge”

  • by Andy Oliver
  • July 5, 2017

Longer-term Broken Frontier readers may remember some of our coverage of the deliciously bad taste humour of comics artist Krent Able on the site in the past. I said here of his satirical interpretations…

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Myriad Editions and Roughcut Television Announce New ‘Comic Cuts’ Competition to Adapt a Graphic Novel into a Potential TV Comedy Series

  • by Andy Oliver
  • July 5, 2017

Myriad Editions are a publisher we have long admired here at Broken Frontier. We do, of course, have our own associations with the Brighton-based outfit given that I was a…

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Staff Picks for July 5, 2017 – Beanworld, Claudia & Rex, Unholy Grail and More!

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • July 4, 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 or digital storefront, the…

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A View from the Frontier – Welcome to Small Press Day 2017!

  • by Andy Oliver
  • July 3, 2017

It’s nearly here! Small Press Day 2017 – the second annual day of celebration of all things self-publishing, micropublishing and DIY culture in the UK and Ireland – is back…

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