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    Tagged: unbound books

    Eyecatcher · Reviews

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    Life Drawing: A Life Under Lights – Jessica Martin’s Showbiz Autobiography is also a Universal Tale of Family, Identity and Following Our Creative Muse

    • by Andy Oliver
    • February 14, 2020

    From self-published minicomics focusing on a classic age of cinema (including It Girl and Vivacity), to her work for serial comics publishers like DC’s Vertigo imprint and Titan Comics, through…

    Eyecatcher · Features

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    Inside Look: Future – A Creator Commentary from Writer Tom Woodman on His Graphic Novel Collaboration with Rupert Smissen and Aditya Bidikar, Crowdfunding Via Unbound Books

    • by Tom Woodman
    • February 12, 2020

    Our Inside Look feature at Broken Frontier provides creators with the opportunity to share exclusive commentaries on their comics projects with our readers, giving insights into the genesis, process 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…

    Eyecatcher · Reviews

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    Reel Love – Owen Michael Johnson’s Love Letter to the Big Screen is a Truly Triumphant Breakout Work

    • by Andy Oliver
    • March 27, 2019

    When approaching today’s review of Owen Michael Johnson’s Reel Love – the second graphic novel to be published by crowdfunding publisher Unbound after Grafity’s Wall – I found myself in…

    Eyecatcher · Reviews

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    Grafity’s Wall – Mumbai Comes to Vibrant Life in Ram V, Anand Radhakrishnan and Company’s Immersive Coming of Age Story

    • by Andy Oliver
    • March 22, 2019

    There’s a lot in the next few hundred words that may seem hyperbolic. But indulge me for a few paragraphs because when I talk about Grafity’s Wall – the first…

    Blog · Eyecatcher

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    Crowdfunding Corner – Four Campaigns to Back Including Birdcage Bottom Books, Blop: Martian Explorer, Dunce and Future

    • by Andy Oliver
    • March 15, 2019

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

    Blog · Eyecatcher

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    Staff Picks for November 14, 2018 – Grafity’s Wall, The Fade Out, Mister Miracle and More!

    • by Andy Oliver
    • November 14, 2018

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

    Blog · Eyecatcher

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    Crowdfunding Corner Extra: Candles – Lyndon White’s Magical Fantasy from Unbound Books

    • by Andy Oliver
    • October 26, 2018

    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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    Crowdfunding Corner – Four Campaigns to Back Including The Guardian’s Haven, Power Punch Boot Camp, Dog Fight and Heartwood: Non-Binary Tales of Sylvan Fantasy

    • by Andy Oliver
    • August 17, 2018

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

    Blog · Eyecatcher

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    Crowdfunding Corner – Four Campaigns to Back Including Dunce, The Power Pack of Ken Reid, The Carpet Merchant of Konstantiniyya and Tenko King

    • by Andy Oliver
    • June 29, 2018

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

    Blog · Eyecatcher

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    Crowdfunding Corner – Four Campaigns to Back Including Cautionary Fables and Fairy Tales, LÖK ZINE, Fanatical and Small Hours

    • by Andy Oliver
    • May 25, 2018

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

    Eyecatcher · Features

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    “It’s Going to Be My Best Book Yet” – Rachael Smith Talks about Crowdfunding Contemporary Fantasy ‘Isabella & Blodwen’ Via Unbound Books

    • by Andy Oliver
    • May 17, 2018

    The prolific Rachael Smith is not an artist to rest on her laurels. After last year’s massively lauded Wired Up Wrong – her collection of autobiographical strips on living with…

    Blog · Eyecatcher

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    Crowdfunding Corner – Four Campaigns to Back Including Draw the Line, Wash Day, Isabella and Blodwen and The Edge Off

    • by Andy Oliver
    • April 27, 2018

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

    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…

    Blog · Eyecatcher

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    Crowdfunding Corner – Four Campaigns to Back Including Metropo, Ada’s Adventures in Science, Sliced Quarterly and The Unlikely Story of Felix and Macabber

    • by Andy Oliver
    • January 19, 2018

    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…

    Blog · Eyecatcher

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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…

    Eyecatcher · Features

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    Memory, Connectivity and Living with Brain Injury – Wallis Eates Talks about the Responsibilities of Her New Graphic Narrative ‘Like an Orange’

    • by Andy Oliver
    • November 2, 2017

    There are many comics crowdfunding projects out there worthy of attention for reasons of craft, aesthetics or narrative. And then there are those that need to happen for reasons beyond the…

    Blog · Eyecatcher

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    Crowdfunding Corner Extra: Like an Orange – Wallis Eates Introduces Her New Collaborative Comics Work Focusing on Brain Injury Survivors and Their Artistic Practice

    • by Andy Oliver
    • September 28, 2017

    My admiration for the work of Wallis Eates began back in 2014 when I was a judge for the Myriad First Graphic Novel Competition. Eates was shortlisted for her graphic memoir…

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