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Giant Days #50 – Cricketing Fun and Games Abound as the Long-Running BOOM! Series Approaches Its Conclusion

  • by Holly Raidl
  • May 3, 2019

Starting with a joke about the annoyance of teaching parents technology, the main story in the latest issue of Giant Days is centred around a cricket match, in which Graham…

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Staff Picks for February 6, 2019 – The Girl in the Bay, Gunhawks, Female Furies and More!

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • February 5, 2019

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, comics event or digital…

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Staff Picks for December 12, 2018 – 2000 AD, Animal Man, Goddess Mode and More!

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • December 11, 2018

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, comics event or digital…

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Preview: Form of a Question – New Graphic Memoir from Andrew Rostan, Kate Kasenow and Jenna Ayoub Debuts from Archaia Next Week

  • by Andy Oliver
  • November 9, 2018

We’ve been very impressed at BF this year with the original graphic novels coming from BOOM! Studios through all their imprints, including Archaia and kaBOOM!. Given that you can read…

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Petals – Borges and Peter’s All-Ages Story is Both a Poignant Tear-Jerker and a Delightful Celebration of Life

  • by Andy Oliver
  • October 10, 2018

In the depths of the forest, a close-knit father and son family of foxes are attempting to get through a brutally cold winter. But when the elder fox falls ill…

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Staff Picks for September 19, 2018 – Petals, Olivia Twist, Dick Tracy: Dead or Alive, Be Your Own Backing Band and More!

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • September 18, 2018

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, comics event or digital…

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Sanpaku – Kate Gavino’s Coming-of-Age Story is a Touching and Funny Account of Adolescence from Archaia

  • by Andy Oliver
  • September 5, 2018

Kate Gavino came to prominence as the creator of the blog (and subsequent book) Last Night’s Reading where she compiles her illustrations and favourite quotes from the many book readings she attends….

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Staff Picks for August 29, 2018 – Coyote Doggirl, House Amok, Porky Pig/Lex Luthor Special and More!

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • August 28, 2018

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, comics events or digital…

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Staff Picks for August 15, 2018 – Minor Leagues, The Vigilant, Sanpaku, Sheets and More!

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • August 14, 2018

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, comics events or digital…

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Black Badge #1 – Matt Kindt, Tyler Jenkins and Hilary Jenkins’ Boy Scout Espionage Thriller May Just Be the Indie Hit of the Summer

  • by Karen O'Brien
  • August 8, 2018

Intriguing and timely, Black Badge #1 is a teenage take on espionage that’s part scouting exercise and part soul-searching political thriller. The scout team’s journey through this issue might remind…

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Preview: Black Badge #1 – Matt Kindt and Tyler Jenkins Reunite for a Tale of Elite Boy Scout Operatives from BOOM! Studios

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • August 3, 2018

Debuting this week Black Badge is a new title from the lauded creative team of Matt Kindt and Tyler Jenkins. Enjoy a preview of the book below ahead of its…

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Preview: Low Road West #1 – Phillip Kennedy Johnson and Flaviano’s Tale of Survival in a War-Torn U.S. Published by BOOM! Studios in September

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • June 8, 2018

Things have been a little quieter this week at Broken Frontier as the team gears up for our bumper ELCAF Fortnight over the next two weeks. But as we go…

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Persephone – Loïc Locatelli-Kournwsky Re-Imagines the Greek Myth in a Gorgeous New Graphic Novel from BOOM! Studios/Archaia

  • by Holly Raidl
  • June 7, 2018

Based on the Greek myth, creator Loïc Locatelli-Kournwsky utilises the out of this world aspects of the original and reforms them into a self-contained story with a glorious, more contemporary setting….

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A Girl in the Himalayas – David Jesus Vignolli’s Magical Tale of Home and Community Appeals to All Ages

  • by Andy Oliver
  • May 28, 2018

What immediately strikes the reader about David Jesus Vignolli’s debut graphic novel A Girl in the Himalayas is the sheer craft of the creator’s visual storytelling. Published by BOOM! Studios…

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Staff Picks for May 23, 2018 – The Winner, Lumberjanes, Black Hammer and More!

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • May 22, 2018

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, comics events or digital…

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Staff Picks for February 28, 2018 – The Beef, Pizzeria Kamikaze, The Wilds, Juniper Jupiter and More!

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • February 27, 2018

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, comics events or digital…

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Staff Picks for February 14, 2018 – Bingo Love, Total Jazz, kuš! comics, Kick-Ass and More!

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • February 13, 2018

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, comics events or digital…

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Lazaretto #5 – Jey Levang’s Visuals Bring a Terrifying Edge to the Finale of Clay McLeod Chapman’s Body Horror Drama

  • by Andy Oliver
  • February 1, 2018

BROKEN FRONTIER AWARDS – BEST LETTERER WINNER AND BREAKOUT TALENT NOMINEE!  When it was announced last year that 2016 Broken Frontier ‘Six to Watch‘ creator Jey Levang had been picked…

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