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Sgadanach – Letty Wilson’s Fluid Artwork Brings this Tale of Scottish Folklore to Enchanting Life

  • by Andy Oliver
  • October 29, 2026

THOUGHT BUBBLE MONTH 2026! While the text of Letty Wilson’s Sgadanach is presented in Scots and Scottish Gaelic (Gaidhlig), it’s a narrative designed to be entirely readable for those who…

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Star Chamber – The Illustrative Splendour of Joe Killick’s Fantasy One-Shot is Something to Behold

  • by Andy Oliver
  • October 29, 2026

THOUGHT BUBBLE MONTH 2026! It takes a particular skill in presenting a narrative in comics without the props of dialogue and exposition. Pure visual storytelling relies on an able and…

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Deathmetal Chapter One – The Fantastical and the Urban Converge in the Opener of Nessie Mooo and Mouette’s Magical Girl Saga

  • by Andy Oliver
  • October 28, 2026

THOUGHT BUBBLE MONTH 2026! When I spoke to small press creator Nessie Mooo here at Broken Frontier earlier this year about Deathmetal, their comics collaboration with Mouette, they said of…

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Uncle Zaxlor Sampler – Leo Healy and Torgo Wells Introduce New Readers to Their Robot Repair Duo 

  • by Gary Usher
  • October 28, 2026

THOUGHT BUBBLE MONTH 2026! Self-promotion is essential in small press comics, it’s especially nice when creators come up with a clever idea, as well. The Uncle Zaxlor Sampler is a…

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Old Souls – Abi Watson Brings a Brave Queer Romance to the American Western

  • by Swati Nair
  • October 27, 2026

THOUGHT BUBBLE MONTH 2026! The American Western has long been a genre of outlaws, of people living beyond the confines of conventional society. It’s primarily centered around the typical cowboy,…

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The Artist: The Portfolio Edition – Breakdown Press Present the Ultimate Compilation of Anna Haifisch’s Satirical Take on the Art World

  • by Andy Oliver
  • October 27, 2026

THOUGHT BUBBLE MONTH 2026! Laughing at the pretensions and idiosyncrasies of the art world – whether doing so with fond and gentle humour or scathingly acidic wit – is hardly…

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To Catch a Landed Gull – Noah Frear Takes Us into an Allegorical Dreamscape of the Symbolic and the Oddly Familiar

  • by Andy Oliver
  • October 27, 2026

THOUGHT BUBBLE MONTH 2026! Comics with an experimental edge are an integral part of our coverage here at Broken Frontier. We are the site that probably oversaturates our coverage with…

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John of the Night – Darryl Cunningham Goes Cosmic in a Wild Multiversal Adventure of Gods, Cults and Chaos

  • by Lydia Turner
  • October 26, 2026

THOUGHT BUBBLE MONTH 2026! Long term lovers of graphic novels will likely be familiar with the name Darryl Cunningham. A staple graphic novel non-fiction author, Cunningham has an extensive and…

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P*nk Lab Grl! Book One – Shannon Spence’s Protagonist Takes on Big Pharma and End-Stage Capitalism in this Likeable Romp with Something Serious to Say

  • by Andy Oliver
  • October 23, 2026

THOUGHT BUBBLE MONTH 2026! As we know Thought Bubble is an opportunity to discover voices entirely new to us but it also provides us with a chance to pick up…

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Stardate – The Worst Case Scenario for Interplanetary Dating Shows By Eran Aviram and Aviv Or

  • by Gary Usher
  • October 23, 2026

THOUGHT BUBBLE MONTH 2026! Our family watches way too many reality shows, and they all seem to shine the worst light on humanity. Stardate by Eran Aviram and Aviv Or…

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Tree Dwellers Part 1 – Discover the Magic of Beatrijs Brouwer/Beastly Worlds in the First Part of this Endearing Fantasy Story

  • by Andy Oliver
  • October 22, 2026

THOUGHT BUBBLE MONTH 2026! One of our last features for last year’s Thought Bubble Month at Broken Frontier was this extensive interview with 2025 BF ‘Six to Watch’ artist Beatrijs…

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It Comes in Waves – Bruna Martini’s Fragile and Haunting Meditation on Motherhood and Loss from ThirdBear Press

  • by Andy Oliver
  • October 21, 2026

THOUGHT BUBBLE MONTH 2026! Steven Ingram’s ThirdBear Press has become synonymous with its signature anthology series Boxes. A publication which continues to platform emerging and established names in the UK…

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The Most Amazing Saturday Morning Rubbish Club – Bill Tuckey and Francisco de la Mora’s Story of SEND Kids and Found Family is a Beautiful and Inspirational Read

  • by Andy Oliver
  • October 21, 2026

THOUGHT BUBBLE MONTH 2026! It’s undoubtedly one of the feelgood graphic novels to have been released in the last twelve months or so but to frame Bill Tuckey and Francisco…

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My Little Saigon – Nayth Explores Family, Culture and the Search for One’s Own Identity 

  • by Swati Nair
  • October 21, 2026

THOUGHT BUBBLE MONTH 2026! Nayth’s My Little Saigon is a complex and layered narrative combining family history, a coming-of-age story, and managing loss. Mai-Anne Nguyen is 26 and has spent…

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The Golden Fish – Fumika’s Antiquarian, Near Future, Quest Short Story is a Gorgeously Illustrated Fantasy

  • by Gary Usher
  • October 20, 2026

THOUGHT BUBBLE MONTH 2026! Fumika is a Japanese artist bringing with them to Thought Bubble a wide range of products graced by their classic illustrative style. Most sought after should…

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Horiorror: A Greek Folk Horror Comics Anthology – Chilling Tales of Bucolic Terror in this Moody Short Story Collection

  • by Andy Oliver
  • October 19, 2026

THOUGHT BUBBLE MONTH 2026! We all know the drill with comics anthologies – firstly they give creators an opportunity to hone their short storytelling skills of course. But on the…

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Handbook for the Distracted – A Zany Reflection on Slowing Down from Rafe Forman

  • by Lydia Turner
  • October 19, 2026

THOUGHT BUBBLE MONTH 2026! Can anything beat the excitement of a zine debuting at Thought Bubble? In my humble opinion, not much. Handbook for the Distracted by Rafe Forman is…

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Long Covid Superheroes!: A Comic Made By Kids Living with Long Covid – Zhenyi Zheng and Alice Urbino Bring the Stories of Young People to the Comics Page with an Inspirational Flourish

  • by Andy Oliver
  • October 16, 2026

Community projects in comics are something we are always very keen to get behind here at Broken Frontier. We do style ourselves as a “community hub” after all. One such…

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