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Bite-sized chunks on what’s going on in the comics industry and beyond.

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Covers Album: Howard Mackie – Spotlighting Three Favourite Comics Covers from Walter Simonson, Steve Ditko, and Joe Quesada & Jimmy Palmiotti

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • March 8, 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 March 8, 2017 – Katzine, Grass Kings, I Thought YOU Hated ME, Redline and More!

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • March 7, 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 – The Bacchanalian Bonhomie of the Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw

  • by Andy Oliver
  • March 6, 2017

Emma Rios, Isabel Greenberg, Krent Able, Jade Sarson, Rachael Stott, Gary Northfield, Karrie Fransman, ILYA, Hannah Berry and Joe Decie. That’s merely a small number of the artistic names to…

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Gosh! Comics Marks 25 Years of Image Comics with Multi-Creator Panel and Signing Events on March 17th-18th

  • by Andy Oliver
  • March 3, 2017

Jordie Bellaire, Warren Ellis, Eric Stephenson, Kieron Gillen, Jamie McKelvie and Declan Shalvey – that’s a remarkable list of names for the discussion event at London’s Gosh! Comics on the…

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Meet the Broken Frontier Team: Matthew Box – “Reading a Comic Where the Writing, the Art, the Coloring, and the Design Are in Perfect Harmony… There’s Nothing Like It”

  • by Andy Oliver
  • March 3, 2017

It’s a new era at Broken Frontier and to usher in the next stage in BF’s evolution we’ve been building an expanded writing team to broaden our scope and approach…

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Celebrating World Book Day UK 2017 – Top Graphic Novel Recommendations from Tillie Walden, Jock, Karrie Fransman, Donya Todd and Many More!

  • by EdieOP
  • March 2, 2017

World Book Day is celebrating its 20th year in the UK today. For two decades it has revered the wonder of stories and illustrations; a day where readers of all ages can…

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Staff Picks for March 1, 2017 – Royal City, Savage Things, Extremity, Simply Samuel and More!

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • February 28, 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 – Two Years of the ‘Six Small Press Creators to Watch’ at Broken Frontier

  • by Andy Oliver
  • February 27, 2017

It sneaked up on me unexpectedly this past week. Indeed, had it not been for one of those countless, seemingly hourly, social media reminders about our past online activity I probably…

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Preview: Pie in the Sky – Sarah Graley Serves Up ‘Pizza Witch’ Deluxe Edition

  • by Paul Mirek
  • February 27, 2017

Many readers got their first introduction to Sarah Graley’s work in last year’s unsummarizable Rick and Morty spin-off, Lil’ Poopy Superstar. However, the Birmingham-based cartoonist has long been a fan-favorite…

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Join Us at the First Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw of 2017 on Tuesday February 28th with Guest Artists Rachael Ball, Matthew Dooley and Sarah Gordon

  • by Andy Oliver
  • February 23, 2017

After a winter break the Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw hosts its first event of 2017 this coming Tuesday February 28th with another talented trio of  comics creative forces…

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Meet the Broken Frontier Team: Ally Russell – “I Love the Democracy of Independent and Small Press Comics Publishing”

  • by Andy Oliver
  • February 23, 2017

It’s a new era at Broken Frontier and to usher in the next stage in BF’s evolution we’ve been building an expanded writing team to broaden our scope and approach…

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Covers Album: Paul B. Rainey – Spotlighting Three Favourite Comics Covers from Andy Dog, Jaime Hernandez and Jack Kirby & Joe Sinnott

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • February 22, 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 February 22, 2017 – 2000 AD 40th Anniversary Special, The Belfry, The Old Guard and More!

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • February 21, 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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Draw the Line – 100 Artists Including Dave McKean, Karrie Fransman, Roger Langridge, Danny Noble and Wallis Eates Unite to Change the World with Positive Political Action

  • by Andy Oliver
  • February 21, 2017

One of the great pleasures of being involved in comics commentary is that you can be aware of exciting projects going on in the background long before they’re announced to…

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A View from the Frontier – The Sisyphean Task of the Small Press Coverage Queue

  • by Andy Oliver
  • February 20, 2017

Sometimes the most frustrating circumstances can be borne out of something that is actually incredibly positive… A few years ago here at Broken Frontier we published a piece titled ‘How *Do* I…

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Meet the Broken Frontier Team: Conori Bell-Bhuiyan – “I Think There is Something So Unique about Sequential Art …It’s a Language that is Nearly Universal”

  • by Andy Oliver
  • February 16, 2017

It’s a new era at Broken Frontier and to usher in the next stage in BF’s evolution we’ve been building an expanded writing team to broaden our scope and approach…

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Covers Album: Tyler Chin-Tanner – Spotlighting Three Favourite Comics Covers from Stan Sakai, Joe Kubert and Trevor Von Eeden & Lynn Varley

  • by Tyler Chin-Tanner
  • February 15, 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 February 15, 2017 – Haddon Hall: When David Invented Bowie, Angel Catbird, Lovers in the Garden, The Wild Storm and More!

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • February 14, 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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