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“I Felt an Instant Connection with Bernie” – Joe D’Esposito on His Krigstein Graphic Biography ‘The Outsider’ and His Affinity with the Legendary EC Comics Artist

  • by Andy Oliver
  • August 7, 2026

FANTAGRAPHICS AT 50! Years in the making, Joe D’Esposito’s The Outsider comes to us next month from Fantagraphics detailing the life, career and struggles of the legendary EC Comics artist…

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Exclusive Preview: Bedford Street – Ross Murray’s Altman-esque, Darkly Comic Graphic Novel is Published by Fantagraphics in November

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • August 6, 2026

FANTAGRAPHICS AT 50! The added advantage of being able to run exclusive previews, beyond sharing them with potential new audience,s is that we get to pencil projects into the “must-buy”…

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Wish We Weren’t Here: Postcards from the Apocalypse – Peter Kuper’s Pulitzer Prize Finalist Book Reminds Us of How the World is Burning Around Us

  • by Andy Oliver
  • August 6, 2026

FANTAGRAPHICS AT 50! Earlier this year at Broken Frontier we reported that cartoonist Peter Kuper (Ruins, Spy Vs. Spy, World War III Illustrated) had been announced as a 2026 Pulitzer…

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The Pass – The Hustle and Bustle of Restaurant Life Sits at the Centre of Katriona Chapman’s Rich Character Study from Fantagraphics

  • by Andy Oliver
  • August 5, 2026

FANTAGRAPHICS AT 50! There’s something about Katriona Chapman’s The Pass that reminds the reader of the structure of a stage play. It’s a nuanced character study to start with. But…

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Shock Treatment – EC Comics’ Precursor to Modern Graphic Medicine Collected by Fantagraphics

  • by Gary Usher
  • August 5, 2026

FANTAGRAPHICS AT 50! Graphic Medicine as a genre did not exist in 1955 when Bill Gaines and Al Feldstein cast their editorial net wide after their EC horror comics were…

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Exclusive Preview: The Abyss of Oblivion – Paco Roca and Rodrigo Terrasa Explore the Legacy of the Spanish Civil War

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • August 4, 2026

FANTAGRAPHICS AT 50! Spanish cartoonist Paco Roca (The House, The Lighthouse) is a true master of the form, and a Broken Frontier Award-winning creator back in 2019. Coming later this year…

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“The Creative Process is Always to Mine for Something Vibrant Inside of Me” – Jesse Moynihan on His Epic Saga ‘Forming’ and Working on One Continuous Narrative for a Decade and a Half

  • by Andy Oliver
  • August 4, 2026

FANTAGRAPHICS AT 50! In the first of our spotlight interviews for our celebratory Fantagraphics month at Broken Frontier we chat with cartoonist Jesse Moynihan about the epic Forming, first published…

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Lovers of the Empire Vol. 1 – Yudori Draws a Tender Portrait of Romance in Colonial Korea

  • by Swati Nair
  • August 3, 2026

FANTAGRAPHICS AT 50! The 1920s in occupied Korea saw the beginning of Japan’s bunka seiji, or cultural policy. Behind a veneer of modern progress, Koreans were allowed more freedom of…

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‘Fantagraphics at 50’ Month Begins Today at Broken Frontier!

  • by Andy Oliver
  • August 3, 2026

FANTAGRAPHICS AT 50! We like putting on event coverage here at Broken Frontier Towers and it’s become something of a staple of our output over the years. And you, our…

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