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The Lifespan of a Dragonfly – Zoe Delautre Corral’s Existential Meditation Has a Beautiful, Haunting Fragility

  • by Andy Oliver
  • November 9, 2026

THOUGHT BUBBLE MONTH 2026! There’s always been a haunting fragility to Zoe Delautre Corral’s work, both in terms of theme and presentation, that has given it an oddly hypnotic quality….

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Edgar Allan Poe: A Tale of Mystery and Intervention – Norm Konyu’s Take on the Master of Horror Manages to Be Both Awe-Inspiring and Irreverent

  • by Andy Oliver
  • November 6, 2026

THOUGHT BUBBLE MONTH 2026! Norm Konyu has undeniably made a name for himself in comics in recent years as an accomplished purveyor of the macabre and the unsettling. A number…

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Peanutman Comics – A Little Nutty, a Little Naughty, and a Whole Lot of Growing Up in Salvatore Giommarresi’s Comics Collection!

  • by Lydia Turner
  • November 6, 2026

THOUGHT BUBBLE MONTH 2026! I’m pretty sure it’s irresistible not to pick up a collection of stories called Peanutman Comics. Especially when the protagonist himself is peanut-shaped! Peanutman Comics, written…

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Erotech: The Collected Edition – Sean Haines’ Workplace Thriller-Cum-Sex Farce Graced by Brilliantly Retro art by Geoffrey Krawczyk

  • by Gary Usher
  • November 6, 2026

THOUGHT BUBBLE MONTH 2026! SHP (Shawn Hainsworth Productions) Comics has released a number of genre comics: Woodstake, Zicky, B.O. Wolf, Sight, The Killing Machine and, debuting at Thought Bubble, Erotech:…

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Carmilla through Time – KitsuneArt and Carmineclaire’s Zine Pays Homage to Sheridan Le Fanu’s Classic Vampire Character

  • by Andy Oliver
  • November 6, 2026

THOUGHT BUBBLE MONTH 2026! “We will haunt you and drink all your blood if you ever think of throwing any part of this into an AI’s hellhole.” That’s a statement…

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The Collected Letters of Courier Z Vol. 2 – Nick Bryan’s Science Fiction Anthology with a Conflicted Heroine and Her Annoying A.I. Cat 

  • by Gary Usher
  • November 5, 2026

THOUGHT BUBBLE MONTH 2026! Nick Bryan is a London-based writer who brings a second volume of his lively science fiction anthology, The Collected Letters of Courier Z to this year’s Thought…

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Coady – Donald Calabrese’s Meta Graphic Biography on the Canadian Social Reformer Also Asks Us Questions About How We Perceive and Mythologise the Past

  • by Andy Oliver
  • November 5, 2026

THOUGHT BUBBLE MONTH 2026! From an international perspective graphic biographies can introduce us to figures either contemporary or historical that we may be unfamiliar with. That, in turn, can lead…

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’50 Years of 2000 AD & Judge Dredd’ Exhibition Takes Over the Cartoon Museum in London in Early 2027

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • November 5, 2026

Just in… exciting news from the direction of London’s Cartoon Museum. Early 2027 sees a special 2000 AD exhibition at the museum to tie in with the comic’s 50th anniversary…

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Wilomina: The Land of Dreams and Nightmares – Dreams, Nightmares and a Very Unusual Talking Cat – Welcome to the Wonderfully Weird World, Courtesy of Metaphrog

  • by Lydia Turner
  • November 4, 2026

THOUGHT BUBBLE MONTH 2026! Studio Ghibli meets Wednesday Addams in a brand new, action-packed middle-grade graphic novel from John Chalmers and Sandra Marrs, better known in the comics world as…

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Pablo and Splash – Sheena Dempsey’s Time-Travelling Penguin Duo Are a Hoot for Readers Both Young and Older

  • by Andy Oliver
  • November 4, 2026

THOUGHT BUBBLE MONTH 2026! As we have mentioned on numerous occasions during this year’s Thought Bubble Month coverage at Broken Frontier this is the con where comics gems are to…

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Warriors of Junk Food – This Year’s Leeds Comics Collective’s Anthology is Another Timely Reminder of the Importance of Community and Collaboration in the Small Press

  • by Andy Oliver
  • November 4, 2026

THOUGHT BUBBLE MONTH 2026! The Leeds Comics Collective’s annual Thought Bubble anthology has become a welcome addition to the small press debut traditions in Harrogate every year. After their Cryptids…

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Freshly Grown Gardener #1-3 – Covid-era Garden Allotment Hijinks from Agata Wawryniuk and Robert Sienicki

  • by Gary Usher
  • November 3, 2026

THOUGHT BUBBLE MONTH 2026! Robert Sienicki was at Thought Bubble last year with his solo title Under Pressure. This year he returns with his wife, Agata Wawryniuk, with the two…

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One Day in the Life of Xero Slingsby – Meet the Anarchist with a Bikepumpaphone in Another Essential Anna Readman Minicomic

  • by Andy Oliver
  • November 3, 2026

THOUGHT BUBBLE MONTH 2026! If you’re a long-term Broken Frontier reader you know by now that Anna Readman is one of my absolute favourite creators working in the form today….

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Seed – Magic, Marrows, and a Lot of Mischief in Ellie Durkin’s Wonderfully Whimsical Comic!

  • by Lydia Turner
  • November 3, 2026

THOUGHT BUBBLE MONTH 2026! Waaaay back in 2024, we had the pleasure of reviewing Ellie Durkin’s Seed Part One as part of our inaugural Thought Bubble Month. This one really…

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Mad Villain #2 – Nikesh Shukla and Camille Aubry’s Socially Relevant, Nazi-Punching Comic Continues to Make Pertinent Points

  • by Andy Oliver
  • November 2, 2026

THOUGHT BUBBLE MONTH 2026! Comics that reflect the disturbing times we live are not simply a desirable development. They’re a crucial one. Earlier this year at Broken Frontier I reviewed…

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Katzine: The Catch-Up Issue – After Nearly a Decade Katriona Chapman’s Much-Loved Slice-of-Life Series Returns for a Special Issue this Autumn

  • by Andy Oliver
  • November 2, 2026

THOUGHT BUBBLE MONTH 2026! Running from 2015 to 2017, Katriona Chapman’s Broken Frontier Award-winning series Katzine mixed autobiographical comic strips, illustration pieces and and regular features. It’s one of those…

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The Great Marc Evers: The True Story of a Champion Against All Odds – An Inspiring Account of the Dutch Paralympic Swimmer that Makes Able Use of the Language of Comics

  • by Andy Oliver
  • November 2, 2026

THOUGHT BUBBLE MONTH 2026! To start with the obvious observation readers will make about this graphic biography, The Great Marc Evers: The True Story of a Champion Against All Odds…

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Everybody’s Happy Nowadays Book One – Professor Raco’s Goth Girl Macabre Mystery Series, Published by Odyssey Comics, is a Great Character Study

  • by Gary Usher
  • October 30, 2026

THOUGHT BUBBLE MONTH 2026! Professor Raco is the pseudonymous comic book writer and artist of Everybody’s Happy Nowadays, who in real life is a Mexican-American life drawing instructor, author, and…

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