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Minnie: 65 Years of Minxing! – The Beano Throws a Fitting Birthday Bash for its Much Loved Mischievous Miscreant

  • by Andy Oliver
  • November 13, 2018

The creation of the (genuinely) legendary cartoonist Leo Baxendale and former The Beano editor George Moone, the long-running Minnie the Minx strip celebrated its 65th birthday this year. Eternally aged…

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Caption Returns this Weekend Oct 10th-11th with Guests Including Leah Moore, Laura Howell and Ian Edgington

  • by Andy Oliver
  • October 7, 2015

As we all know it’s festival season in the UK again and after last week’s Bristol Comic and Zine Fair – and before LICAF and Thought Bubble descend upon us…

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Write and Draw Your Own Comics – Usborne’s Guide to Comics Creation is an Interactive Gem for the Younger Reader

  • by Andy Oliver
  • January 12, 2015

Write and Draw Your Own Comics strives to build a participatory relationship between its target audience and the medium of comics. How do we get children more involved with comics?…

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