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The Actor – A Nostalgic ‘Star Wars’-Themed Comic Strip from Tony Wolf and SirGryphon

  • by Tony Wolf
  • December 20, 2021

With the new The Mandalorian series The Book of Bobba Fett debuting on Disney Plus over the holiday season we’re once again very pleased to bring you another original comic…

Eyecatcher · Reviews

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Stranger Things Winter Special – Christmas Comes to Hawkins in this Feelgood Celebration of Friendship

  • by Andy Oliver
  • December 17, 2021

Peculiarly, for a year in which some diverting holiday reading was perhaps more needed than ever, festive comics seem to be few and far between for 2021. One of the…

Blog · Eyecatcher

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Rebellion Announce Treasury of British Comics Releases for 2022 – Includes Leo Baxendale’s ‘Badtime Bedtime Stories’, ‘House of Dolmann’, and More ‘Trigan Empire’

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • December 15, 2021

Perusing the release schedule for the next year’s Treasury of British Comics reprints is beginning to feel like something of a welcome festive tradition now! Rebellion have sent us the…

Columns · Eyecatcher · Small Pressganged

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Terminus: Rabbit Season, Duck Season, the Collected Strips – Dan White’s Bleakly Humorous Flights of Dark Fantasy Make a Welcome Return to Print

  • by Andy Oliver
  • December 14, 2021

On those occasions where I am diverted by dreamy deliberations on how I would spend an ever elusive major lottery win my thoughts are drawn not just to which talented…

Blog · Eyecatcher

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2000 AD Announces 2022 Graphic Novel and Comics Collections Publishing Schedule – Includes 45th Anniversary Specials and the Bolland Dredd Apex Edition

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • December 13, 2021

2000 AD celebrates its 45th anniversary in 2022 and today Rebellion have announced the collected editions and graphic novel schedule for the year. Full details in the press release below…

Eyecatcher · Reviews

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The Thirteenth Floor Vol. 2 and 3 – Mad Max, the Tower Block A.I. with a Vengeful Personality, Returns in the Final Collections of this Classic Brit Horror Comic Strip

  • by Andy Oliver
  • December 9, 2021

Of all the Treasury of British Comics reprint collections to have emerged since publisher Rebellion gained ownership of decades of classic UK comics characters a few years back, few have…

Eyecatcher · Reviews

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The Trojan Women: A Comic – Anne Carson and Rosanna Bruno Bring Euripides to Comics Courtesy of Bloodaxe Books

  • by Andy Oliver
  • December 8, 2021

It has been more years than I care to remember since I last read any Euripides as an A-level student studying Classical Civilisation, so classicist and poet Anne Carson and…

Columns · Eyecatcher · Small Pressganged

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Laneha House #1-3 – Lawrence Lindell and Breena Nuñez’s Small Press Slice-of-Life Anthology is Eclectic, Experimental and Ever Relevant

  • by Andy Oliver
  • December 7, 2021

Last year at Broken Frontier we exclusively announced the formation of Laneha House, the small press dedicated to showcasing the work of artists Lawrence Lindell and Breena Nuñez. Previous coverage…

Eyecatcher · Features

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The Gosh Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw – The History of a Comics Community Success Story

  • by Andy Oliver
  • December 6, 2021

This past weekend I had the pleasure of being one of the speakers at the online LDComics Festival, giving a presentation on the Gosh Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and…

Eyecatcher · Features

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“Comics is Where I Live” – Taki Soma on Her Powerful Graphic Memoir ‘Sleeping While Standing’ and the Avery Hill Kickstarter

  • by Andy Oliver
  • December 3, 2021

Avery Hill’s first ever Kickstarter is now in its final few days. So to give it one last push on our end here at Broken Frontier we’re chatting today with…

Eyecatcher · Reviews

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The Department of Truth Vol. 2: The City Upon a Hill – Impressive New Image Series Continues to Question What, and How, We Believe

  • by Bruno Savill de Jong
  • December 2, 2021

The first volume of The Department of Truth established the hot new Image series’ mind-bending premise; that enough people believing in one form of reality would manifest it. Conspiracy theories…

Eyecatcher · Reviews

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The Gift – Zoe Maeve Takes Us on a Supernaturally Disquieting Trip Into Russian Pseudo-History and the Last Days of Anastasia Romanova

  • by Andy Oliver
  • December 1, 2021

Building a haunting tale around the life of the teenage Grand Duchess Anastasia, the daughter of the last Russian Tsar Nicholas II, The Gift merges historical events with the stark…

Eyecatcher · Features

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“I Think There’s So Much Room in Comics for Experimentation – George Wylesol on His “Point and Click” Graphic Novel ‘2120’ and the Avery Hill Kickstarter

  • by Andy Oliver
  • November 29, 2021

With Avery Hill’s first ever Kickstarter approaching its final week we chat today with one of the featured creators, George Wylesol, whose book 2120 is one of the three projects…

Columns · Eyecatcher · Small Pressganged

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A Pocket Chiller: Ripple in the Dark – Mark Stafford Joins Douglas Noble in Another One-Shot Journey Into the Macabre

  • by Andy Oliver
  • November 26, 2021

“Pray that the stories, names, characters and incidents portrayed in this comic are untrue” says the knowing subversion of the traditional opening disclaimer in Strip for Me’s latest A Pocket…

Eyecatcher · Reviews

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Lights, Planets, People! – Molly Naylor and Lizzy Stewart Remind Us that the Enormity of Outer Space is Dwarfed Only by the Enormity of Our Personal Space

  • by Andy Oliver
  • November 25, 2021

Molly Naylor and Lizzy Stewart’s Lights, Planets, People! is a layered book, not just in terms of theme but also in its storytelling structure. Three intertwining narrative strands weave in…

Blog · Eyecatcher

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What is the Secret of… “THAKSGIVING?” – A Very Unusual Thanksgiving Story from Tony Wolf and SirGryphon

  • by Tony Wolf
  • November 24, 2021

We’re delighted today at BF to run another original comics piece from Tony Wolf (writer/artist) and SirGryphon (colorist). ‘Thaksgiving’ is both another seasonal comics short (after their recent ‘Cobwebs’ here…

Blog · Eyecatcher

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Crowdfunding Corner: Avery Hill Publishing Spring 2022 Line – Three Top Books to Back from George Wylesol, Taki Soma and Claire Scully

  • by Andy Oliver
  • November 22, 2021

Our Crowdfunding Corner feature returns again today as we continue to once again actively spotlight the more intriguing, exciting, experimental, community-based or daring uses of the form that we spot…

Columns · Eyecatcher · Small Pressganged

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The Catalogue of Tiredness – Insomnia Classified in its Many Forms in Jessika Green’s Zine-Style Minicomic

  • by Andy Oliver
  • November 18, 2021

Back in the summer, as part of the online Small Press Day events programming I spent many hours giving SPD “one-tweet reviews” to anyone who posted four pages from their…

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