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Staff picks for March 9, 2016 – Porcelain: Bone China, The Baker Street Peculiars, Goldtiger, Through the Habitrails, Paracuellos and More

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • March 8, 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…

Columns · Eyecatcher · Small Pressganged

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Small Press Spotlight on… Austin English and ‘Gulag Casual’ from 2dcloud

  • by Andy Oliver
  • March 4, 2016

  Austin English’s unique creative voice first came to prominence through acclaimed and influential micropublisher Sparkplug Books, in publications like Christina and Charles and Windy Corner Magazine. His comics adopt a style…

Reddin (Dead Canary Comics)

Eyecatcher · Reviews

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Reddin – A Legendary Friendship Turns Bloody in this Rip-Roaring Tribute to the Old West

  • by Jason Wilkins
  • March 3, 2016

More than just a simple genre mash-up fusing familiar horror and classic western conceits, the story of Reddin explores the archetypal frontier concept of the “pardner”, in the relationship of…

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Staff Picks for March 2, 2016 – Patience, The Discipline, Lucky Penny, Black Widow, The Unmentionables and More!

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • March 1, 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…

Columns · Eyecatcher · Small Pressganged

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The Unmentionables – Meet the Latest Additions to the “Teagle-verse” Courtesy of Retrofit Comics

  • by Andy Oliver
  • February 29, 2016

I say this practically every time I review one of his comics but it always bears repeating. There are few reading experiences in contemporary comics quite as joyous as a…

Eyecatcher · Reviews

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The Listening Post #1 – Stephen Goodall Moves His Mysterious Island Confidently from Webcomic to Print

  • by Tom Murphy
  • February 26, 2016

In The Listening Post, Stephen Goodall expands the mysterious world of his Institute of Marine Research webcomics with an intriguing, atmospheric opening issue. As you might have gathered, we get a…

Eyecatcher · Reviews

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Mezolith – An Insightful Exploration of the Power of Stories against the Wonder of Britain’s Ancient Past

  • by Jason Wilkins
  • February 25, 2016

An enthralling journey to an epoch in which stories permeated every aspect of life, Ben Haggarty and Adam Brockbank’s epic tale of Poika of the Kansa tribe is modern myth-making…

Generous Bosom (Conor Stechschulte; Breakdown Press)

Eyecatcher · Features

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“Most of My Favourite Art Has a Strong Sense of the Uncanny”: Conor Stechschulte Tells Us about His Comics Journey So Far

  • by Tom Murphy
  • February 24, 2016

One of the things we enjoy most at Broken Frontier is following the development of exciting new talents. One such creator is Conor Stechschulte, who came to wider attention in…

Blog · Eyecatcher

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Staff Picks for February 24, 2016 – The Complete Wimmen’s Comix, Bart Simpson, Haunted Love, Wynonna Earp, Mezolith and The Ark

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • February 23, 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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3 Reasons Why You Need To Read ‘The Goddamned’ by Jason Aaron & RM Guera

  • by Matthew Box
  • February 22, 2016

In the beginning (well…not that far back) God said let there be Comics. And there are, and they are good. An exceptionally good comic is Book-of-Genesis-inspired The Goddamned, the new Image series…

Eyecatcher · Reviews

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Snowfall #1 – Harris and Morazzo Reunite for a Frightening New Tale of Climate Crashes and Eco-Terrorism

  • by Jason Wilkins
  • February 19, 2016

Stylish, socially relevant, and loaded with action, this debut issue from Joe Harris and Martin Morazzo launches a timely thriller that is as much a cautionary tale as it is a…

Eyecatcher · Reviews

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Cruising Through the Louvre – David Prudhomme’s Masterful Use of Colour and Form Illuminates the Hidden Secrets of the World-Famous Museum

  • by Jason Wilkins
  • February 18, 2016

The latest entry in NBM Publishing’s partnership with the Louvre, David Prudhomme’s sumptuous graphic survey of the hordes of tourists and art lovers crowding the illustrious museum takes people-watching to…

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Staff Picks for February 17, 2016 – Power Man and Iron Fist, Snowfall, 12 Reasons Why I Love Her, Totally Awesome Hulk, Midnighter and Revenger

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • February 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,…

Columns · Eyecatcher · Small Pressganged

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Small Press Day 2016 – A Celebration of Self-Publishing, DIY Culture and Grassroots Comics Announced for July 9th

  • by Andy Oliver
  • February 15, 2016

If you’re an observer of the UK small press scene you will no doubt have noticed the flurry of social media discussions a few weeks back about the possibility of a…

Eyecatcher · Reviews

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Hax – Lale Westvind Sends an Intense Psychedelic Postcard from a Traumatised World

  • by Tom Murphy
  • February 12, 2016

In Hax, from Breakdown Press, artist Lale Westvind uses an powerful visual style to evoke a woman’s journey through a broken landscape. Hax, by New York-based artist Lale Westvind, hums with the…

Columns · Eyecatcher · Small Pressganged

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Small Press Spotlight on… ‘Off Life’ with Daniel Humphry

  • by Andy Oliver
  • February 11, 2016

Formed in 2012, free street press comics anthology Off Life looked to connect comics with an audience of readers unfamiliar with the potential of the form, and to also give…

Eyecatcher · Reviews

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Take It as a Compliment – Twenty Powerful Accounts of Sexual Abuse and Harassment in Maria Stoian’s Remarkable Collective Graphic Memoir

  • by Andy Oliver
  • February 10, 2016

Take It as a Compliment is not simply an effective sequential art record of individual experiences. It’s a proclamation that abuse and harassment can happen to anyone, an exercise in…

Blog · Eyecatcher

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Staff Picks for February 10, 2016 – Second Sight, The Eltingville Club, Shaft, The Dark & Bloody, Weirdworld, and The Tipping Point

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • February 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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