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Staff Picks for August 31, 2016 – Queer: A Graphic History, The Longest Day of the Future, The Trial of Roger Casement and More!

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • August 30, 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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Decadence #11 – Science Fiction and Social Commentary from Lando, Stathis Tsemberlidis, Emix Regulus, Alexis Beauclair and Company

  • by Andy Oliver
  • August 26, 2016

SAFARI FESTIVAL FORTNIGHT! For well over a decade Decadence Comics have been showcasing their own particular brand of socio-political sci-fi, with their eponymous anthology comic acting as the micropublisher’s flagship…

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Preview: Live at the Drive – Sorority’s Comic/Record Combo from Breakdown Press

  • by Andy Oliver
  • August 25, 2016

SAFARI FESTIVAL FORTNIGHT! Continuing our preview coverage of Breakdown Press’s Safari Festival releases, we’re looking today at the comic/record combo pack Live at the Drive by Sorority, the band consisting…

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Staff Picks for August 24, 2016 – Safari Festival Special Including Green Graves, Picnoleptic Inertia, Joyride, Decadence Comics and More!

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • August 23, 2016

SAFARI FESTIVAL FORTNIGHT! It’s nearly Wednesday, and you know what that means: a fresh load of comics and graphic novels! This week’s BF Staff Picks is slightly different from our…

Columns · Eyecatcher · Small Pressganged

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BadTwin Presents Krent Able & Julian Hanshaw – Safari Festival’s Dynamic Duo Bring an Underground Vibe to the Proceedings

  • by Andy Oliver
  • August 23, 2016

SAFARI FESTIVAL FORTNIGHT! From the introductory moments when we’re introduced to the self-deprecatingly skewed on-page personas of Krent Able and Julian Hanshaw – one squatting Gollum-like in his subterranean kingdom…

Eyecatcher · Features

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Reimagining the Old West: An Interview with Greg Pak about His New Fantasy Gunslinger Epic, ‘Kingsway West’

  • by Tyler Chin-Tanner
  • August 22, 2016

Veteran comic writer Greg Pak is no stranger to world-building; just take a look at what he did with Planet Hulk or even his indie series Code Monkey Save World….

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Small Press Spotlight on… ‘Tiny Pencil’ with Amber Hsu

  • by Andy Oliver
  • August 19, 2016

Artzine Tiny Pencil debuted back in 2013 as a showcase anthology celebrating all things graphite. A handsomely packaged publication it combines illustration and comics and, to date, has included work from…

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It’s Not What You Thought It Would Be – Three Interlocking Stories from Slice-of-Life Specialist Lizzy Stewart

  • by Andy Oliver
  • August 18, 2016

SAFARI FESTIVAL FORTNIGHT!  Three tales loosely connected by the interlocking existences of their protagonists – but all linked firmly in theme – make up Lizzy Stewart’s A4-sized comic It’s Not What You…

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Parsley Girl: Carrots – Another Riotous Misadventure for Matthew Swan’s Fun Fantasy Heroine

  • by Andy Oliver
  • August 17, 2016

SAFARI FESTIVAL FORTNIGHT! It’s almost a year to the day since I last covered Matthew Swan’s Parsley Girl comics here at Broken Frontier. There’s no uncanny synchronicity involved in that…

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Staff Picks for August 17, 2016 – Cry Havoc, Neat Stuff, Klaus, Dirty Rotten Comics and More!

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • August 16, 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…

Eyecatcher · Reviews

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Mox Nox – Fantagraphics Invite Us into the Appealingly Nihilistic World of Joan Cornellà’s Comic Strips

  • by Andy Oliver
  • August 15, 2016

SAFARI FESTIVAL FORTNIGHT! Given that (aside from the odd sign or label) the strips in Mox Nox are wordless it may seem a touch odd to be talking about the…

Eyecatcher · Features

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Going Medieval with Superheroes: Ted Naifeh Discusses His Latest Series, the Dark Fantasy Epic, ‘Night’s Dominion’

  • by Tyler Chin-Tanner
  • August 12, 2016

Ted Naifeh is no stranger to working across genres. He’s already made the shift from pirates to gothic teens to barbarians. But up until this point, most of his main…

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Kate-mia White Launches New Kickstarter for ‘A Dark Forest’ – Your Chance to Back All Three Issues to Date of this Stunning Gothic Fantasy

  • by Andy Oliver
  • August 11, 2016

“Each panel of A Dark Forest is crammed with detail to the extent that every single image feels like a world unto itself.” That was how I described Kate-mia White’s…

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Staff Picks for August 10, 2016 – Hellbound Lifestyle, All-Star Batman, Katzine, The Black Monday Murders and More!

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • August 9, 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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Barney Piranha is Hungry! – Get Your Teeth into Craig Conlan’s Latest Cracking Comic Caper

  • by Andy Oliver
  • August 8, 2016

With their mix of pop cultural homage and markedly darker humour, Craig Conlan’s minicomics have proven to be a consistent delight. Conlan was, of course, nominated for a British Comic Award in the…

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Radio On: Broadcast #2 – Sammy Borras and Emily Rose Lambert Hit the Right Notes in this Music Comics Anthology

  • by Andy Oliver
  • August 5, 2016

The Analogue Press are a smaller micropublishing outfit from the North East of England who have to date put out two copies of Radio On, an annual music-themed anthology. The…

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Small Press Spotlight on… Jey Levang

  • by Andy Oliver
  • August 3, 2016

Norwegian artist Jey Levang first came to prominence with their twisting short stories in the pages of popular UK anthology Dirty Rotten Comics. Jey’s offerings in that book have consistently…

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Staff Picks for August 3, 2016 – March, Lady Killer 2, Growing Up in Public, The Adventures of Augusta Wind, Tales to Diminish and More!

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • August 2, 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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