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Broken Frontier ‘Six to Watch’ Creator Danny Noble to Illustrate New Children’s Novel ‘Tilly and the Time Machine’ by Actor and Comedian Adrian Edmondson

  • by Andy Oliver
  • October 7, 2016

There’s very exciting news indeed today for those of our readers who follow our regular ‘Six to Watch coverage!  Danny Noble – one of our first group of Broken Frontier…

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3 Reasons Why You Need to Read ‘Shame’ by Lovern Kindzierski and John Bolton

  • by Jason Wilkins
  • October 6, 2016

Smart, sophisticated, and sinfully good, Renegade Arts Entertainment celebrates Kindzierski and Bolton’s Shame with a gorgeous hardcover collection. I first spoke with legendary colourist and writer Lovern Kindzierski about his…

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Staff Picks for October 5, 2016 – Black Dog, Thought Bubble Anthology Collection, Shipwreck, Angel City and More!

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • October 4, 2016

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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Small Press Spotlight on… ‘Lucy the Octopus’ with Richy K. Chandler

  • by Andy Oliver
  • October 3, 2016

Richy K. Chandler has been self-publishing comics online and in print through his Tempo Lush imprint for a number of years now. Outside of his Lucy the Octopus webcomic, he’s…

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Small Press Spotlight on… Good Comics

  • by Andy Oliver
  • September 28, 2016

They’re the newest micropublishing kids on the block but the fine folk at Good Comics all have proven track records in the comics and zine worlds. This weekend’s Bristol Comic and…

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Staff Picks for September 28, 2016 – Grey Area: Our Town, 2000 AD, Hilda and the Stone Forest, Frostbite and More!

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • September 27, 2016

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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Small Press Spotlight on… Tillie Walden and ‘On a Sunbeam’

  • by Andy Oliver
  • September 26, 2016

With Eisner nominations, Ignatz wins and, of course, that Broken Frontier Awards triumph in the our Breakout Talent category, it can hardly be said that Tillie Walden’s comics output has…

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Small Press Spotlight on… Ellice Weaver

  • by Andy Oliver
  • September 23, 2016

Ellice Weaver’s beautifully constructed short narratives make stunning yet delicately crafted use of colour to evoke mood and enhance atmosphere. Her work has a genuinely distinctive visual identity while her subject matter has…

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Staff Picks for September 21, 2016 – Fred the Clown: The Iron Duchess, Britannia, Doctor Strange Omnibus and More!

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • September 21, 2016

It’s 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 BF…

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Preview: On a Sunbeam – Ingnatz Winner Tillie Walden’s New Sci-Fi Webcomic Debuts this Month

  • by Andy Oliver
  • September 20, 2016

Fresh from her Ignatz triumph this weekend, Broken Frontier 2015 Breakout Talent Award winner Tillie Walden has announced her latest project On a Sunbeam – a self-published, sci-fi style webcomic. It…

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On Topics #2 – Michael DeForge Returns to Breakdown Press with a Characteristically Intelligent Comics Double Bill

  • by Ally Russell Shields
  • September 15, 2016

Comprised of the two short pieces ‘The Prime Minister of Canada’ and ‘Talking Sweat’, Michael DeForge’s latest Risograph release via London’s Breakdown Press sees the prolific comics artist operating within…

Eyecatcher · Features

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Hooked on Haspiel: The Rabidly Loyal Brooklynite Turns the Page on a New Chapter for his Beloved Borough

  • by Jason Wilkins
  • September 14, 2016

  Dean Haspiel (Beef with Tomato, The Fox) recently turned heads in the comics community with his keynote speech at this year’s Harvey Awards. In many ways, the acclaimed creator’s latest…

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Staff Picks for September 14, 2016 – Doom Patrol, Mirror: The Mountain, The Forevers and More!

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • September 13, 2016

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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Downie and Lemire’s ‘Secret Path’ Raises Awareness about Canada’s Shameful Treatment of its Indigenous Peoples

  • by Jason Wilkins
  • September 12, 2016

Tragically Hip frontman Gord Downie and critically-acclaimed comics creator Jeff Lemire’s (Essex County, Descender) multimedia collaboration shines a spotlight on the Canadian government’s deplorable use of residential schools to forcibly…

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She’s No Angel: Janet Harvey, Megan Levens and Nick Filardi Discuss Their New Noir Crime Series, ‘Angel City’

  • by Tyler Chin-Tanner
  • September 9, 2016

In the opening story arc of their new series, the creators of Angel City peel back the glamorous facade of 1930s Hollywood to expose the dark underworld beneath. It’s a…

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Veripathy – Andy Poyiadgi’s Tales of Future Tech Provide Incisive Insights into the Human Condition

  • by Andy Oliver
  • September 7, 2016

For a creator who is so adept at eliciting such powerful emotional responses in his readership there’s perhaps something surprisingly sedate about the pacing of an Andy Poyiadgi comic. It’s…

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Staff Picks for September 7, 2016 – The One Hundred Nights of Hero, Misty, Mezolith, Red Rosa, Glitterbomb and More!

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • September 6, 2016

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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Dead Canary Comics Launch ‘Last Driver’ Kickstarter Campaign – C.S. Baker and Shaky Kane Team Up for Post-Apocalyptic Thrills and Spills

  • by Andy Oliver
  • September 1, 2016

Last Driver – the latest project from London-based micropublisher Dead Canary Comics – hits Kickstarter today and gives Dead Canary co-publisher C.S. Baker the dream opportunity to see his dystopic sci-fi romp brought…

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