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Edinburgh Book Festival Announces Its ‘Stripped’ Programme for 2015

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • June 15, 2015

In recent years the Edinburgh Book Festival has incorporated quite a few comics-related events under its ‘Stripped’ strand. Its programme for this year – announced earlier this week – contains…

House of Freaks (Jamie Coe)

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Broken Frontier Anthology: Jamie Coe Discusses his Debut Book ‘Art Schooled’, and How Satisfying Characters Should be Morally Questionable

  • by Conori Bell-Bhuiyan
  • May 11, 2015

Young, talented artist and creator Jamie Coe has only recently put out his first full-length graphic novel, Art Schooled, but he’s already becoming a distinctive and exciting comics creator. He…

Robert Moses by Christin and Balez

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‘Robert Moses: The Master Builder of New York City’ by Christin and Balez Is a Solid Graphic Introduction to this Enigmatic Architect

  • by Bart Croonenborghs
  • March 31, 2015

Laying bare the secret history of the architecture of New York City, Pierre Christin and Olivier Balez chronicle the life of Robert Moses, whose legacy is carved into the fabric of…

Roman Muradov Lost & Found

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“I’ll Just Keep Writing and Drawing and Then I’ll Regret Everything and Die” – Roman Muradov Talks about Language and Nostalgia in ‘(In A Sense) Lost and Found’

  • by Bart Croonenborghs
  • January 20, 2015

Roman Muradov is a Russian illustrator residing in San Francisco. The Wall Street Journal, the New York Times, Vogue, Penguin and Random House are just some of the clients who are enamored…

Art Schooled by Jamie Coe

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Pompous Students, Anxiety and Superficiality – Jamie Coe Talks About His Breakthrough Book ‘Art Schooled’

  • by Bart Croonenborghs
  • November 11, 2014

Jamie Coe is an illustrator from London who recently saw his first graphic novel, Art Schooled, released in the UK and the US. It’s both a work of fiction and a reflection…

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Get Hip to Freud and Marx in Two Breezy Graphic Biographies by Anne Simon and Corinne Maier

  • by Bart Croonenborghs
  • October 7, 2014

The most difficult task in creating a biography of a forward-thinking individual is to avoid the anecdotal approach. The most memorable biographies infuse the proceedings with some heartfelt emotions, providing an…

Andrew Rae - Moonhead

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High-School Comedy Meets Absurdism in the Magical ‘Moonhead and the Music Machine’ by Andrew Rae

  • by Bart Croonenborghs
  • September 16, 2014

Writer and artist Andrew Rae crafts a parable about growing pains using the teen comedy template, while injecting a dash of absurdity into this ever-popular storytelling arrangement. Life is a peach…

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Jesse Moynihan Breaks Barriers with his Stunning Mash-Up of Mythology and Theology in the Utterly Magnificent ‘Forming’ Series

  • by Bart Croonenborghs
  • July 8, 2014

In an alternate timeline, mythology expert Joseph Campbell, strung out of his mind on acid, benzedrine and the ashes of Philip K Dick, created a graphic novel that detailed the…

Emma Bailey (Nobrow Magazine 9)

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Nobrow Once Again Set the Standard for Comic Art with Their Latest ‘Silent’ Magazine

  • by Bart Croonenborghs
  • April 22, 2014

Amid the cacophony of modern life, Nobrow Magazine launches an issue with stellar creators tackling the issue of silence in 60 pages of silent comics storytelling and 60 pages of…

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