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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…

Columns · Eyecatcher · Small Pressganged

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Visual Thoughts III – Anja Uhren’s Charming Slice-of-Life Comics Are the Highlight of this Bumper Sketchbook Showcase

  • by Andy Oliver
  • July 3, 2017

SMALL PRESS DAY IS COMING! One of our 2017 ‘Six Small Press Creators to Watch‘ at Broken Frontier, Anja Uhren has a lyrical artistic style that lends itself to all manner…

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Crowdfunding Corner – Four Campaigns to Back Including Adventures in Science, This Nightmare Kills Fascists, Warmer and Drachein

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • June 30, 2017

Every fortnight-(ish) we sift through all the dozens of crowdfunding communications we receive here at BF every week to bring you a handful of the more intriguing, exciting, experimental and…

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

  • by Andy Oliver
  • June 28, 2017

“I am so proud to be included in the collective of women artists… a validation not only of my work but the status of the feminine voice in comic art….

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Staff Picks for June 28, 2017 – Beautiful Canvas, Back, Sack & Crack (& Brain), Motro and More!

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • June 27, 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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ELCAF 2017 – The Broken Frontier Team Look Back on a Fabulous Weekend of Comics Culture in East London!

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • June 23, 2017

This year’s East London Comics & Arts Festival (ELCAF) saw our highest level of Broken Frontier participation in the event to date. Last week we ran a very popular ELCAF…

Blog · Eyecatcher

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The Art of Spider-Man – Revisiting the Wall-Crawler’s Classic Eras in a Major New Exhibition at New York’s Society of Illustrators

  • by Tyler Chin-Tanner
  • June 21, 2017

The largest, most comprehensive exhibition of Spider-Man original artwork is now on display at the Society of Illustrators in New York City and will run until August 6. The exhibit…

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Staff Picks for June 21, 2017 – Space Riders, King-Cat Comix & Stories, A New Low and More!

  • by Andy Oliver
  • June 20, 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…

Columns · Eyecatcher · Small Pressganged

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Announcing Safari Festival 2017 – Anya Davidson, Charles Forsman and Lane Milburn Headline at Breakdown Press’s New Wave Comics Celebration on August 12th

  • by Andy Oliver
  • June 19, 2017

Safari Festival Fortnight has been a major piece of event coverage here at Broken Frontier over the last two years as we’ve sought to support Breakdown Press’s celebration of new waves…

Eyecatcher · Reviews

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Outburst – Pieter Coudyzer Weaves a Brilliant and Tragic Tale of Isolation and Loneliness

  • by EdieOP
  • June 16, 2017

ELCAF WEEK!  “To get to know yourself… you have to leave others behind.” Outburst tells the story of introvert and isolated protagonist Tom Deleersnyder, a man who we quickly find…

Eyecatcher · Features

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“We are a Collective that Celebrate and Appreciate Illustration in All Mediums and for All Purposes”- OIC Singapore Talk New Movements in Singaporean Illustration

  • by Ally Russell Shields
  • June 15, 2017

ELCAF WEEK! Of all the exhibitors appearing at ELCAF 2017 this weekend, those perhaps travelling the greatest distance are the artists who make up the Organisation of Illustrators Council Singapore, or…

Columns · Eyecatcher · Small Pressganged

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Small Press Spotlight on… Josh Hicks

  • by Andy Oliver
  • June 14, 2017

ELCAF WEEK! It’s a big week for 2017 Broken Frontier ‘Six Small Press Creators to Watch‘ artist Josh Hicks. Not only is he is echibiting at ELCAF this Friday-Sunday but the…

Columns · Eyecatcher · Small Pressganged

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Something City – Ellice Weaver’s Stunning Debut Graphic Novel Takes Us on an Entrancing Transitory Tour of a Patchwork World

  • by Andy Oliver
  • June 13, 2017

ELCAF WEEK! One of the most eagerly awaited debuts of 2017, Something City – Ellice Weaver’s first graphic novel – is innovative, distinctive and the product of an artist with a singular…

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Staff Picks for June 14, 2017 – Winnebago Graveyard, Trespasser, Kill the Minotaur, Kingpin and More!

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • June 13, 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…

Columns · Eyecatcher · Small Pressganged

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Small Press Spotlight on… Peony Gent

  • by Andy Oliver
  • June 12, 2017

ELCAF WEEK! If you’re a regular BF reader then Peony Gent will need little introduction. She is, of course, one of Broken Frontier’s 2017 ‘Six Small Press Creators to Watch‘…

Eyecatcher · Reviews

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A City Inside – Tillie Walden Secures Her Place as One of the Leading Voices in Comics Today

  • by Ally Russell Shields
  • June 12, 2017

ELCAF WEEK! So deftly crafted and deeply considered is Tillie Walden’s coming of age story A City Inside that those unfamiliar with the artist might fairly assume its wisdom to…

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

  • by Andy Oliver
  • June 9, 2017

“When I first got into comics, it was definitely seen as something mainly for boys. Characters like Tank Girl were what pulled me in, but even this purportedly strong female…

Eyecatcher · Reviews

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Scotland Yardie – That Mix of Very Smart and Very Silly that Makes the Best Satire from Bobby Joseph, Joseph Samuels and Knockabout

  • by Jenny Robins
  • June 8, 2017

From London comics publisher Knockabout, this full length crime thriller/farce is the latest incarnation of a character first born to his creators Bobby Joseph and Joe Samuels in their ’90s…

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