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    Barking – Mental Health and Grief Explored in the Starkest Visual Metaphor in Lucy Sullivan’s Haunting Graphic Novel, Now Republished by Avery Hill

    • by Andy Oliver
    • February 28, 2024

    This isn’t something we normally do at Broken Frontier but on this occasion it would feel critically irresponsible not to re-run our review of Lucy Sullivan’s Barking, given the new…

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    Hagbound – Lucy Sullivan Considers “the Societal Boxes that Older Women Are Placed In”

    • by Andy Oliver
    • November 3, 2023

    THOUGHT BUBBLE 2023! With the recent news that artist Lucy Sullivan’s breakout work Barking – her hugely atmospheric exploration of loss, grief and mental health, originally published by Unbound –…

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    Special Half Price Tickets Offer for Broken Frontier Readers for the Lucie Arnoux and Lucy Sullivan Comica Festival Event on Thursday March 23rd

    • by Andy Oliver
    • March 17, 2023

    With the Comica Festival 20th anniversary celebrations continuing apace this month we have a very special opportunity for Broken Frontier readers! This Thursday March 23rd sees another of the Comica…

    Eyecatcher · Reviews

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    SHELTER: Early Doors – Lucy Sullivan’s Memorable Tale of Trauma, Womanhood and Witchcraft

    • by Rebecca Burke
    • March 7, 2023

    SHELTER: Early Doors is a profound and emotive story, where paint-strokes portray trauma in such a versatile and up-close way that you cannot help but feel yourself involved. This results…

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    Lucy Sullivan’s Crowdfunding Campaign for Her New Folk Horror Comic ‘SHELTER: Early Doors’ Launches

    • by Broken Frontier Staff
    • September 27, 2022

      New work by Lucy Sullivan is always an exciting prospect and last week saw the crowdfundr launch for her new comic SHELTER: Early Doors. Sullivan is the Broken Frontier…

    Eyecatcher · Features

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    “It’s Been a Genuine Privilege to Hear from Readers about How ‘Barking’ Affected Them” – Lucy Sullivan on Graphic Medicine, Mental Health Awareness and Working on Jeff Lemire’s ‘Black Hammer’

    • by Andy Oliver
    • July 7, 2022

    SLCZF WEEK! Lucy Sullivan’s debut graphic novel Barking was met with widespread plaudits on its debut a couple of years back. Informed by her own experiences it took a notably…

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    Yoshin: Tales of the Tohoku Earthquake Ten Years On – Digital-First Anthology Includes Work from Emerging and Internationally Acclaimed Comics Artists

    • by Broken Frontier Staff
    • March 11, 2022

    A new digital, app-led anthology Yoshin; Tales of the Tohoku Earthquake Ten Years On features illustrations from a number of Broken Frontier-championed artists including our ‘Six to Watch’ creators Jem Milton…

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    IND-XED – Fraser Campbell and Lucy Sullivan Bring a Kafka-esque, Sci-Fi Parable to Bleak Life in this Impressive One-Shot Offering

    • by Andy Oliver
    • November 13, 2020

    In Meredith’s bleak world the ultimate sanction is to find oneself IND-XED – a societal classification that negates someone’s very existence. The subject becomes a non-person, their identity cancelled and…

    Eyecatcher · Reviews

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    Barking – Mental Health and Grief Explored in the Starkest Visual Metaphor in Lucy Sullivan’s Haunting Graphic Novel from Unbound

    • by Andy Oliver
    • November 7, 2019

    THOUGHT BUBBLE 2019! When I first saw Lucy Sullivan’s early art for Barking (back when we were initially supporting the Unbound Books crowdfunding campaign for the book) I was immediately…

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    Read the Orbital Comics and Gosh! Comics Small Press Day Dream-Themed Collaborative Comic Here!

    • by Andy Oliver
    • July 13, 2019

    Over the course of Small Press Day we’ll be uploading pages from the special dream-themed collborative comic being put together by Orbital Comics and Gosh! Comics from the amazing line-up…

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    1in4 Zines – Lucy Sullivan’s Intensely Powerful Exploration of Mental Health Issues is a Truly Visceral Reading Experience

    • by Andy Oliver
    • August 22, 2018

    Earlier this year I spoke to artist Lucy Sullivan here at Broken Frontier about her work-in-progress graphic novel Barking, an allegorical examination of loss and depression (currently crowdfunding through Unbound Books)….

    Eyecatcher · Features

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    “I Hope It’ll Open up the Conversation around Mental Health and Help to Diminish the Stigma” – Lucy Sullivan Talks about Her Debut Graphic Novel ‘Barking’ and the Power of Graphic Medicine

    • by Andy Oliver
    • January 25, 2018

    Over the last year or so, we’ve been following a number of crowdfunding campaigns here at Broken Frontier for the Unbound Books line of graphic novels – beginning with an…

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    Crowdfunding Corner – Four Campaigns to Back Including The Little Girl Who Gave Zero F**ks, Made You Look, Barking and Heroines

    • by Broken Frontier Staff
    • December 22, 2017

    Every few weeks we sift through all the dozens of crowdfunding communications we receive here at BF every week to bring you a handful of the more intriguing, exciting, experimental…

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