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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 April 19, 2017 – World Reader, Hellboy: Into the Silent Sea, Redneck and More!

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • April 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 or digital storefront, the…

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A View from the Frontier – More Broken Frontier Small Press Yearbook Sneak Peeks as the Dreaded Deadline Doom Strikes!

  • by Andy Oliver
  • April 17, 2017

The original thinking behind ‘A View from the Frontier’ as our regular start to the week was twofold. Firstly it would provide a direct point of contact between ourselves and…

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The Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw is Back on Tuesday April 18th with Guest Artists John Cei Douglas, Tor Freeman and Yoyo the Ricecorpse

  • by Andy Oliver
  • April 14, 2017

Another month, another guest-artist filled D&D! The Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw is back this coming Tuesday April 18th with another top trio of artistic talent in John Cei Douglas, Tor Freeman…

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ELCAF 2017 – The East London Comics & Arts Festival Returns on June 16th-18th as ‘ELCAF Season’ Begins this Month

  • by Andy Oliver
  • April 12, 2017

ELCAF – the East London Comics & Arts Festival – returns for its sixth incarnation this June courtesy of Nobrow Press. Longer-term Broken Frontier readers may remember my very enthusiastic write-up…

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Covers Album: Robert Wells – Spotlighting Three Favourite Comics Covers by Kyle Baker, Gilbert Hernandez and Gil Kane, John Romita & Joe Sinnott

  • by Andy Oliver
  • April 12, 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 April 12, 2017 – Collecting Sticks, Helena Crash, Babybel Wax Bodysuit, Godshaper and More!

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • April 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 or digital storefront, the…

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A View from the Frontier – The British Comics Industry Never Died… It Simply Regenerated into a New Incarnation

  • by Andy Oliver
  • April 10, 2017

Those who follow my personal social media feeds, rather than the Broken Frontier ones, will be well aware that I like to share images of my current comics reading matter on…

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Covers Album: Ricky Miller – Spotlighting Three Favourite Comics Covers from Simon Bisley, Jaime Hernandez and Alan Davis

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • April 5, 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 April 5, 2017 – 50, Black Cloud, Kim Reaper, Kill Shakespeare, Pantheon and More!

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • April 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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‘Medieval Comics’ Exhibition at Orbital – Karrie Fransman’s Collaboration with King’s College London Results in a Fascinating Series of Historical Literary Re-Creations

  • by Andy Oliver
  • April 3, 2017

The gallery space in London’s Eisner Award-winning Orbital Comics has hosted a number of must-see exhibitions over the last few years. Some of them have been topical and covered more recognisable,…

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A View from the Frontier – Four Top Reasons to Be Eagerly Anticipating Small Press Day 2017!

  • by Andy Oliver
  • April 3, 2017

In just over three months, on Saturday July 8th, Small Press Day will return to the UK and Ireland with another celebration of self-publishing, micropublishing and DIY culture. Last year’s event was…

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Covers Album: Matthew Pettit – Spotlighting Three Favourite Comics Covers from Liam Cobb, Chris Ware and Patrick McEown

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • March 29, 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 29, 2017 – Afar, Hillbilly, Lobster Johnson: The Pirate’s Ghost and More!

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • March 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 – And We’re Off… the Comics Calendar Kicks into Gear at Leamington Comic Con

  • by Andy Oliver
  • March 27, 2017

“Excuse me, are you Broken Frontier?” “Yes. But my friends call me Broken…” In reality only the first part of that exchange has ever actually happened. But, such are my…

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3 Reasons Why You Need to Read ‘The Damned’ by Bunn, Hurtt and Crabtree

  • by Jason Wilkins
  • March 24, 2017

This re-issue of The Damned: Three Dead Men gets The Sixth Gun band back together again for a hellacious, high-octane romp through Prohibition-era America. At Broken Frontier, we’ve been huge…

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Meet the Broken Frontier Team: EdieOP – “For Me Comics is the Best of Both Worlds… It’s Like Jelly and Ice Cream!”

  • by Andy Oliver
  • March 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: Lord Hurk – Spotlighting Three Favourite Comics Covers from Igor Hofbauer, Daniel Clowes and Norman Mingo

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • March 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 March 22, 2017 – Cosmos & Other Stories, Underwinter, The Interview, Fire!!: The Zora Neale Hurston Story and More!

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • March 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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