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Free Street Press Anthology ‘Off Life’ Opens Submissions for Issue #14 – Creators of All Levels of Experience Welcome to Apply

  • by Andy Oliver
  • August 4, 2016

Back in July I had the pleasure of chairing a panel at ELCAF on the subject of ‘Championing Comics’ with zine-maker Simon Moreton (Minor Leagues), One Beat Zines co-founder Julia Scheele, and…

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Celebrating Small Press Day 2016 – Ten Top UK Anthology Comics for Your Consideration!

  • by Andy Oliver
  • July 5, 2016

SMALL PRESS DAY IS COMING! Saturday July 9th sees the first Small Press Day in the UK and Ireland – an event that seeks to spotlight the exciting new voices…

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Championing Comics – ELCAF Cements Its Place as One of the Most Distinctive and Important Festivals on the UK Calendar

  • by Andy Oliver
  • June 16, 2016

Championing comics. Two words that we like to think of here at Broken Frontier as summing up our entire ethos. They’re also the title of the panel I chaired at the…

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Off Life #13 – Matthew Dooley, Aleesha Nandhra and Till Lukat Are Among the Stars of the Latest Edition of the Free Street Press Anthology

  • by Andy Oliver
  • June 9, 2016

“We started Off Life back in 2012 as a way to not only help break new or undiscovered talent, but almost to break the indie side of comics to a…

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Small Press Spotlight on… ‘Off Life’ with Daniel Humphry

  • by Andy Oliver
  • February 11, 2016

Formed in 2012, free street press comics anthology Off Life looked to connect comics with an audience of readers unfamiliar with the potential of the form, and to also give…

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Free Street Press Anthology ‘Off Life’ Opens Submissions for Issue #13

  • by Andy Oliver
  • January 25, 2016

Since 2012 street press anthology Off Life has been bringing comics to a wider audience through a combination of online delivery and free distribution in print. Its line-up of contributors…

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Six Small Press Creators to Watch in 2016 – Spotlighting the Work of Rebecca Bagley, Kim Clements, Brigid Deacon, Emily Rose Lambert, Jey Levang and Ellice Weaver

  • by Andy Oliver
  • January 20, 2016

While we’re celebrating the announcement of the first Broken Frontier Small Press Yearbook (featuring the work of our ‘Six UK Small Press Creators to Watch in 2015’) it’s also time…

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Staff Picks for December 9, 2015 – Snow Blind, New Romancer, Alabaster Shadows, Yellow, Scarlet Witch and Walt Disney’s Mickey and Donald Christmas Parade

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • December 8, 2015

It’s nearly Wednesday, and you know what that means: a fresh load of comics and graphic novels! With so many publications hitting your local comics store or digital storefront, the…

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3 to Back! – Essential Crowdfunding Campaigns You Need to Support from Art Aid Nepal, 2D Cloud and Off Life

  • by Andy Oliver
  • October 7, 2015

Crowdfunding has changed the comics landscape as we knew it over the last few years. But the unsurprising upshot of its ever growing presence as a tool for securing publication is…

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Safari Showcase: Spelling Mistakes Cost Lives – The Powerful Social Commentary and Bitingly Incisive Satire of Artist Darren Cullen

  • by Andy Oliver
  • August 20, 2015

A SAFARI FESTIVAL TIE-IN! “Keep an eye out for Darren Cullen because whether it’s via the comics page or another artistic medium I suspect you will be hearing a lot…

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Off Life #11 – The Emerging Talents of Darren Cullen, Brigid Deacon, Alex Potts, Grace Wilson and More Get a Welcome Anthology Spotlight

  • by Andy Oliver
  • April 7, 2015

If there’s one thing I have wanted to see more of in the nevertheless always very worthy free anthology Off Life in its short life to date then it’s been a greater…

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Small Press Round-Up, Early April 2015 – DIY Cultures 2015, Nerd Hutch Small Press Expo, ‘Off Life’ Submissions Open, and ‘The List’ Announces Kickstarter

  • by Andy Oliver
  • April 3, 2015

Fairs, submissions and Kickstarters feature in our latest round-up of what the great and the good of the small press scene are up to, both within and without the world…

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Off Life #10 – The Free Street Press Anthology Reaches Double Figures with Work from John Cei Douglas, Joe Decie, Amy Pearson, Dan Berry, Kristyna Baczynski, David Biskup and More

  • by Andy Oliver
  • September 23, 2014

Over the last two years the “street press” anthology Off Life has firmly established itself as a vital showcase for the indie side of the UK comics scene, proactively bringing…

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