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Longlist Announced for the Myriad First Graphic Novel Competition 2020

  • by Andy Oliver
  • May 7, 2020

The longlist for the Myriad First Graphic Novel Competition has been announced today and there are, as ever, some great looking projects selected. We have some history with this great…

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So I Guess My Body Pretty Much Hates Me Now – John Miers Explores the Narrative Tools of Comics in His Autobio Account of Living with Multiple Sclerosis

  • by Andy Oliver
  • February 26, 2020

A few years ago at Broken Frontier I reviewed Score and Script, the John Miers-led exercise in practical comics scholarship. That publication saw a veritable who’s who of early 2010s…

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Tempo Lush Tales of the Tanoox – The Power of Positive Change Celebrated in Richy K. Chandler’s Inspiring Multi-Creator Anthology

  • by Andy Oliver
  • September 29, 2015

CELEBRATING BCZF! Comics and community. It’s something we’ve spoken about a lot in this column in 2015 whether it be in terms of graphic memoirist Wallis Eates’s outreach work taking…

Columns · Eyecatcher · Small Pressganged

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Celebrating 2014: Ten UK Small Press Comics You Need to Own!

  • by Andy Oliver
  • January 1, 2015

As has become something of a tradition for the first ‘Small Pressganged’ of the New Year it’s time once again to look back on the self and micropublished material featured in this…

Columns · Small Pressganged

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Lizz Lunney, Isabel Greenberg, Simon Moreton and Gareth Brookes Among Creators at the Alternative Press Takeover on May 10th

  • by Andy Oliver
  • April 7, 2014

Alternative Press have announced the line-up here of exhibitors for the London Radical Bookfair & Alternative Press Takeover at the Bishopsgate Institute – the former home of the Comica Festival…

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Score and Script – John Miers and Company Explore the Mechanics of the Comics Page

  • by Andy Oliver
  • March 3, 2014

If I were to say that Score and Script is an anthology title quite unlike any other I have reviewed in ‘Small Pressganged’ I would be making a claim that,…

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