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Making Nonfiction Comics: A Guide for Graphic Narrative – A Thorough and Absorbing Guide to Graphic Journalism by Eleri Harris and Shay Mirk

  • by Edward Picot
  • June 19, 2026

Eleri Harris and Shay Mirk are “award–winning graphic journalists and long-time editors of the critically acclaimed graphic journalism site, The Nib”, and Making Nonfiction Comics is described in the blurb…

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Leo Rising – Archie Bongiovanni’s Graphic Novel is a Considered Character Study About Navigating Queer Spaces

  • by Andy Oliver
  • June 10, 2026

PRIDE MONTH 2026! Something I wanted us to be more aware of this year when planning our annual Pride Month coverage at Broken Frontier was to be mindful of the…

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Abrams’ Kana Manga Imprint to Bring Naoki Urasawa and Takashi Nagasaki’s ‘Billy Bat’ to Wider Audiences with First English Language Volume

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • May 21, 2026

As someone who worked their way through 20th Century Boys last year this is rather epic news. Full details on the upcoming publication of Naoki Urasawa and Takashi Nagasaki’s Billy…

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“It’s About Queerness, Family, Loyalty, Grief, and at its Core Love in All its Forms”- Bex Glendining on Debut Graphic Novel ‘On Starlit Shores’

  • by Andy Oliver
  • April 2, 2026

Artist, writer and colourist Bex Glendining made a real mark on us last year when their debut graphic novel On Starlit Shores got not just a very positive review at…

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Abrams ComicArts Announces Autumn 2026 Publishing Schedule – Includes Books from Derf Backderf, Nate Powell, Inio Asano and Many More

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • February 12, 2026

With multiple nominations and two wins it was a strong year for Abrams in the Broken Frontier Awards for 2025. Check out their extensive publishing schedule for the end of…

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On Starlit Shores – Bex Glendining Combines Fantasy and Slice-of-Life Storytelling in a Truly Magical Reflection on Loss and Love

  • by Andy Oliver
  • November 11, 2025

THOUGHT BUBBLE MONTH 2025! Bex Glendining’s On Starlit Shores is one of the graphic novel releases of 2025 that I have been most eagerly awaiting this year. That was based…

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Flung Out of Space: Inspired by the Indecent Adventures of Patricia Highsmith – Ellis and Templer Provide an Intriguing Speculative History of a Flawed Individual

  • by Andy Oliver
  • June 26, 2025

PRIDE MONTH 2025! It would be woefully inadequate to describe novelist Patricia Highsmith as a problematic character. The author of Strangers on a Train and the Ripley series of novels,…

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Francis Ford Coppola’s ‘Megalopolis’ to Be Adapted as a Graphic Novel by Chris Ryall, Jacob Phillips and Abrams ComicArts

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • April 25, 2025

Megalopolis jumps media this Autumn via Abrams ComicArts… Abrams ComicArts to Publish Francis Ford Coppola’s Megalopolis as an Original Graphic Novel Abrams ComicArts is thrilled to announce the debut graphic novel from…

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The Road – Manu Larcenet’s Abrams Graphic Novel Adaptation is as Harrowing and Unforgettable as Cormac McCarthy’s Novel

  • by Lindsay Pereira
  • October 22, 2024

There is a little detail on the first page of this graphic adaptation, a blink-and-miss-it silhouette of a man holding a child’s hand. That it says so much is testament…

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Washington’s Gay General: The Legends and Loves of Baron von Steuben – Trujillo and Hastings Ask Questions of How History Remembers Queer Voices

  • by Andy Oliver
  • June 5, 2024

PRIDE MONTH 2024! The erasure of key LGBTQ+ figures and/or their queerness from history is a very deliberate and calculated exercise. It’s designed to enforce a rigid heteronormative view of…

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Grand Slam Romance Book 1 – Emma Oosterhous and Ollie Hicks Combine Queer Fantasy and Sports in an Energetically Paced First Volume

  • by Andy Oliver
  • February 19, 2024

Starting life as a short self-published black and white comic Emma Oosterhous and Ollie Hicks’ Grand Slam Romance has evolved into something far more expansive. Now a three-book series of…

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The Midnight Babies – Isabel Greenberg Mixes Children’s Illustration and Sequential Art in this Delightful Nocturnal Fantasy

  • by Andy Oliver
  • September 28, 2023

As a general rule we don’t encourage copying large swathes of text directly from the publicity of work we review at BF. But in the case of Isabel Greenberg’s The…

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Inside Look: Grand Slam Romance – Emma Oosterhous and Ollie Hicks on Their “Magical Softball Lesbians” Graphic Novel Series

  • by Emma Oosterhous
  • June 22, 2023

PRIDE MONTH 2023! Our Inside Look feature at Broken Frontier provides creators with the opportunity to share exclusive commentaries on their comics projects with our readers, giving insights into the genesis, process and…

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Across the Tracks: Remembering Greenwood, Black Wall Street, and the Tulsa Race Massacre – Alverne Ball and Stacey Robinson Provide a Powerful and Educational Account

  • by Andy Oliver
  • September 15, 2022

While work exploring socially relevant subject matter has been a growing area of comics publishing over the last decade a relatively newer phenomenon has been the surge of graphic biographies…

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Piece by Piece: The Story of Nisrin’s Hijab – Priya Huq’s Coming-of-Age Story Tackles Themes of Identity, Islamophobia and Family

  • by Andy Oliver
  • August 10, 2022

Priya Huq’s debut graphic novel, Piece by Piece: The Story of Nisrin’s Hijab, is a fine example of how the comics form so effectively brings us into the lived experiences…

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Witness The Origin Of Evil In Newest Star Trek Series By IDW

  • by Richard Boom
  • August 8, 2013

Press Release A new miniseries and more spin out of the blockbuster Star Trek Into Darkness! Beware: Spoilers! This October, STAR TREK: KHAN will show intrepid readers just how the…

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