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Nothing Can Stop… the Ape! – Sniegoski, Acheson and Rousseau Provide a High-Octane, Page-Turning Fantasy Romp

  • by Edward Picot
  • August 19, 2026

“In the earliest days of the Earth, before recorded history, two powerful gods laid claim to the world… Ghraagg’Endah, the bestial avatar of Chaos…[and] Thuuna, goddess of creation and control”….

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Rip Kirby Returns in November from Christopher Sebela, Tango and Mad Cave Studios

  • by Andy Oliver
  • July 27, 2026

Lots of reasons that this SDCC announcement is notable, not the least of which is that it means we get Tango art on a new series. Full details on Mad…

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I Didn’t Ask for This — Influencer Culture Criticized in Jennie Wood, Josh Cornillon and Maverick’s Young Adult Graphic Novel

  • by Harish P. I
  • June 15, 2026

One of the biggest revolutions that social media brought into the world is the culture of influencers. Product marketing and endorsement, dominated by celebrities and professional models, became democratized. The…

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“We Want Trans and Queer Teens to Feel Seen and Understood” – Tilly Bridges and Susan Bridges on Their New Graphic Novel ‘Just Another Summer’ and the Collaborative Writing Process

  • by Andy Oliver
  • June 2, 2026

PRIDE MONTH 2026! In the first of our Pride Month interviews features this year at Broken Frontier we speak with married writing team Tilly Bridges and Susan Bridges. Their extensive…

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Mad Cave Studios Announce ‘You Are on Native Land: A Charity Comic for Indigenous Rights’

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • May 7, 2026

You Are on Native Land is coming via Mad Cave later this year. Important work and don’t forget we have a new work-in-progress ‘Indigenous Peoples’ comics resource list here at…

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Nakama Press to Publish Pen So’s ‘See You in Memories’ – This “Lyrical Journey through Loss, Art and Rediscovery” Set for May 2026

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • December 12, 2025

More newly translated manga coming from Mad Cave’s Nakama Press imprint in 2026. Details of See You in Memories in the press release below. A lyrical journey through loss, art,…

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A Little Step Vol. 1 – Teen Romance with an Aspirational Theme from Mimi Szeto and Nakama Press

  • by Edward Picot
  • December 9, 2025

In broad outline, A Little Step will be familiar to anyone who has come across the Studio Ghibli anime Whisper of the Heart. In Whisper of the Heart a girl…

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Preview: My Soul Mate – Wah Kee’s Semi-Autobiographical Supernatural Manga to Be Published by Nakama Press in January

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • December 8, 2025

My Soul Mate is coming via Mad Cave’s Nakama Press imprint in January. Check out a multi-page preview here at Broken Frontier today. MY SOUL MATE Coming this January from…

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Socrates – The Father of Philosophy Taken Out of His Ivory Tower by Barilli, Ranghiasci and Mad Cave

  • by Edward Picot
  • October 17, 2025

Socrates is essentially a courtroom drama. It deals with the trial of the Greek philosopher Socrates, known as the father of philosophy. As many readers will know, he was accused…

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Mad Cave Studios Announce ‘Socrates: The Trial of a Philosopher’, Coming Later in 2025

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • July 8, 2025

Outside of just their genre fiction monthly comics Mad Cave Studios put out a lot of eclectic graphic novels and longer-form work that often seems to fly under people’s radars….

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“Welcome to Foodtopia: Where the Crumbs Matter” – The ‘Aw, Nuts!’ Team Spills All on Puns, Peanut Butter, and Building a Delicious Universe

  • by Lydia Turner
  • June 6, 2025

When you open a graphic novel and are immediately greeted by a food-based class system, and a city called Foodtopia, you know you’re not in Kansas anymore – you’re in…

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Past Time #1 – Russell Mark Olson Brings to Life New Joe Harris Horror Title From Mad Cave Studios 

  • by Gary Usher
  • March 25, 2025

Readers may be familiar with artist Russell Mark Olson from his ongoing Gateway City  stories serialized online and collected in five volumes. His Prohibition-era gangsters and aliens epic definitely prepared…

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Preview: Vanishing Point #1 – A New Sci-Fi Anthology Series is Coming from Mad Cave Studios and Mark Russell

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • February 26, 2025

The genre fiction anthology comic seems to be having something of a renaissance right now. Details on Mad Cave’s Vanishing Point below. Mad Cave Studios Brings a Six-Issue Sci-Fi Anthology Series Exploring…

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Preview: LA Strong – Mad Cave Studios Give Details of the Creators Involved in Their Charity Anthology to Support Wildfire Relief Efforts in Los Angeles

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • February 11, 2025

More news about Mad Cave’s admirable community project LA Strong with a list of contributors and preview pages below. A powerhouse lineup of comic creators unites for LA Strong, a…

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“Portrayal of a Person with a Long Term Disability Living Their Life is So Rare” – Jeremy Whitley on ‘Navigating with You’, His Slice-of-Life Graphic Novel Collaboration with Cassio Ribeiro

  • by Ellie Egleton
  • January 10, 2025

Recently named as one of the School Library Journal’s Best Graphic Novels of 2024 writer Jeremy Whitley, artist Cassio Ribeiro and letterer Nikki Foxrobot’s Navigating with You, from Mad Cave’s Maverick…

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LA Strong – Mad Cave Studios Announce Charity Comic for Victims of the LA Fires

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • January 10, 2025

We are always happy to push comics community initiatives here at Broken Frontier whenever we can and Mad Cave Studios have been impressively quick to put this one into motion….

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Clay Footed Giants – Mad Cave Studios’ New Tragicomic Asks, “Can We Fix Our Present by Understanding Our Past?”

  • by Lydia Turner
  • November 27, 2024

Clay Footed Giants from Alain Chevarier and Mark McGuire is a deep, multi-faceted graphic novel, examining family trauma, modern masculinity and parenting. Published by Mad Cave Studios, and marketed as…

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“Fantasy Seems to Have Had a Bit of a Renaissance in Comics” – Gary Moloney Takes Us to the World of ‘When the Blood Has Dried’

  • by Ellie Egleton
  • September 3, 2024

Described as “a tragic tale of loss and redemption” by publishers Mad Cave Studios fantasy series When the Blood Has Dried follows the story of Meabh of Cklonia, a small…

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