Preview: ‘Hate Revisited’ Takes Peter Bagge Back To A Classic Series And Characters

The Monthly Megazine #466: A Rumble With The Ravorax For Dredd

Welcome once more to the Monthly Megazine – doing just what it says, taking you through the latest goings-on in

March 21, 2024March 21, 2024 Richard Bruton 395 Views Ales Kot, Annie Parkhouse, Anthony Williams, Cam Smith, chris blythe, Conor Boyle, David Baillie, Gerry Finley-Day, Giulia Brusco, Jim Campbell, Jim Watson, Jose Luis Rio, Judge Dredd Megazine, Laura Bailey, Liam Johnson, Mark Russell, Matt Soffe, Max Dunbar, Megazine, Mike Carroll, Mike Dorey, Patrick Goddard, Patrick Wright, Rob Richardson, rob steen, Simon Bowland, Simon Spurrier, Steve Yeowell, Steven Austin

Comics Crowdfunding Previews

Kickstarting Comics – ‘Tara Togs: The Silence Of Unicorns’ Is A New Mystery Adventure Graphic Novel Inspired By TinTin

Tara Togs – The Silence of Unicorns is an all-new all-ages graphic novel by Stephen (Stref) White raising funds right

March 21, 2024March 25, 2024 Richard Bruton 464 Views comics, Steven White, Stref, Tara Tog: The Silence of Unicorns, Tara Togs

Previewing ‘Hellman Of Hammer Force: Downfall’ — Classic Brit War Comics Given The Anti-Hero Twist

Time for another classic Brit war comic strip to get the deluxe Treasury of British Comics treatment as we take

March 21, 2024March 20, 2024 Richard Bruton 743 Views action, Battle, British Comics, Gerry Finley-Day, Hellman of Hammer Force, Hellman of Hammer Force: Downfall, Jim Watson, Mike Dorey, Patrick Wright, Treasury of British Comics

The Weekly 2000 AD: Prog 2374 — Are You Ready, Are You Ready For The Fall?

Since 1977 2000 AD has been the UK’s greatest sci-fi weekly comic, and every week we give you a glimpse

March 20, 2024March 20, 2024 Richard Bruton 675 Views 2000 AD, Alex de Campi, Annie Parkhouse, comics, Dave Kendall, Eduardo Ocana, Eva De La Cruz, Jim Campbell, Joe Currie, Kek-W, Ken Niemand, Lee Carter, Simon Bowland, Simon Davis, TC Eglington, The Weekly 2000 AD, Toby Willsmer

The Best Of Euro Comics: Cinebook’s Titles For April, Including Blutch’s Brilliant Homage To Lucky Luke

Every month the publisher Cinebook brings us the very best of the incredibly rich and diverse world of European comics, and

March 20, 2024March 19, 2024 Richard Bruton 470 Views Amazonia, Bertrand Marchal, Blutch, Cinebook, Euro Comics, European comics, Leo, Lucky Luke, Rodolphe, Roger Leloup, Yoko Tsuno

Previewing Christian Slade’s ‘Korgi: The Complete Tale’ — Collecting This Adorable Wordless Fantasy Into One Volume

Ever since it first appeared back in 2007, Christian Slade‘s beautiful wordless fantasy graphic novel featuring a world of magic

March 20, 2024March 20, 2024 Richard Bruton 674 Views Christian Slade, comics, KORGI, Korgi The Complete Tale, Top Shelf

Kickstarting Comics: ‘The77’ #10 Is Their Special Jump On Issue

Time to jump on board with The77 as they’ve just launched the Kickstarter for their latest issue…

March 19, 2024March 25, 2024 Richard Bruton 264 Views comics, Kickstarting Comics, The '77, The 77 Publications, the77

Kickstarting Comics: Stuart Lloyd Gould’s ‘My Nervous Breakdown’

Another great looking Kickstarter for you to get behind right now as Stuart Lloyd Gould dives deep to give us

March 18, 2024March 18, 2024 Richard Bruton 383 Views comics, Kickstarter, Kickstarting Comics, Lee Hiom, Lee Thacker, Simon French, Stuart Lloyd Gould

The Latest From SelfMadeHero: A Quartet Of Books For March To May 2024

SelfMadeHero is another of those excellent UK publishers that seem to offer something of a guarantee of quality with their

March 18, 2024March 18, 2024 Richard Bruton 298 Views Catherine Meyer, comics, Dr Frederic Fanget, Edward Gauvin, Jean-Marc Rochette, Kim Consigny, Pauline Aubry, Peter Kuper, SelfMadeHero, Severine Vidal

The Sunday Spotlight: The “Mind The Oranges, Marlon” Edition

Welcome once more to The Sunday Spotlight, wherein I (invariably at a rush to get it ready before Sunday) assemble

March 17, 2024March 16, 2024 Richard Bruton 339 Views comics, The Sunday Spotlight

Kickstarting Comics: Ed Firth’s Brilliantly Sexy Drama ‘Horny & High’ Comes To North America!

The first part of Ed Firth‘s magnificent series of sexy, harrowing, poignant, and moving series is finally coming to readers

March 17, 2024March 16, 2024 Richard Bruton 546 Views comics, crowdfunding, Ed Firth, Kickstarting Comics

Art For Art’s Sake #253: Black Widow, Matt Kindt Style

Everything is webs and tangles, everything is hidden angles — time to unwind and untangle with Art For Art’s Sake,

March 16, 2024March 15, 2024 Richard Bruton 248 Views Art For Art's Sake, comics, Matt Kindt

Preview: Dredd Comes Up Against ‘A Penitent Man’ — But Can The Big Meg Forgive?

The new collection of Ken Niemand and Tom Foster‘s brilliant Judge Dredd trilogy explores what it means to look for

March 13, 2024March 12, 2024 Richard Bruton 410 Views 2000 AD, A Penitent Man, Judge Dredd, Ken Niemand, tom foster

The Weekly 2000 AD Prog #2373: Dredd’s Rainy Day Ride Out

Since 1977 2000 AD has been the UK’s greatest sci-fi weekly comic, and every week we give you a glimpse

March 12, 2024March 12, 2024 Richard Bruton 575 Views 2000 AD, Alex de Campi, Annie Parkhouse, comics, Dave Kendall, Eduardo Ocana, Eva De La Cruz, Jim Campbell, John Charles, Kek-W, Ken Niemand, Lee Carter, Nicolo Assirelli, Simon Bowland, Simon Davis, SK Moore, TC Eglington, The Weekly 2000 AD

Comics Conventions Events

Making Its Mark: British Comics Take To The World Stage With Lakes International Comics Festival

The Lakes International Comics Art Festival (LICAF) continues to expand its comics outreach and engagement – this time sending six

March 12, 2024March 12, 2024 Richard Bruton 357 Views British Comics Now, comics, Lakes International Comic Art Festival, LICAF, TCAF, The Toronto Comic Arts Festival

Previewing ‘Monster Fun’ #17: Time For More Beastly Books In The All-Ages Monthly

Time for another of the now monthly Monster Fun comic, packed with goodies from the pages of the original Monster

March 11, 2024March 10, 2024 Richard Bruton 462 Views Abigail Bulmer, Alec Worley, Barbara Nosenzo, Brett Parson, British Comics, Chris Garbutt, Claude TC, comics, Dan Boultwood, Dave Bulmer, Derek Fridoffs, HA O'Millar, Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou, Henry Flint, John Lucas, Karl Dixon, Kids Comics, Monster Fun, Ned Hartley, Niall Deltah, RAMZEE, Rebecca Morse, Rebellion, Rositsa Vangelova, Sarah Fimm, Stacey Whittle

The Sunday Spotlight: The Isn’t It About Time We Had Equality Edition

Welcome once more to the Sunday Spotlight, rounding up whatever was of interest, comics-wise, to me this week. And this

March 10, 2024March 10, 2024 Richard Bruton 367 Views comics, The Sunday Spotlight

Art For Art’s Sake #252 — Stan Sakai’s Samurai Rabbit: Usagi Yojimbo

Art For Art’s Sake, serving up regular slices of comic art better than your ma’s best apple pie…

March 9, 2024March 8, 2024 Richard Bruton 429 Views Art For Art's Sake, comics, Stan Sakai, Usagi Yojimbo

The Weekly 2000 AD Prog #2372: Trouble For Tee In ‘Full Tilt Boogie’ And The Aftermath Of ‘A Better World’

Since 1977 2000 AD has been the UK’s greatest sci-fi weekly comic, and every week we give you a glimpse

March 8, 2024March 7, 2024 Richard Bruton 571 Views 2000 AD, Alex de Campi, Alex Ronald, Annie Parkhouse, Arthur Wyatt, comics, Dave Kendall, Eduardo Ocana, Eva De La Cruz, Henry Flint, Jim Campbell, Kek-W, Lee Carter, Rob Williams, Simon Bowland, Simon Davis, TC Eglington, The Weekly 2000 AD

Events Zines

Zinezilla Returns For A Third Zine Fair & Debuts The Zinezilla Megalazine!

The third Zinezilla illustration and zine fair is happening this weekend — Sunday 10th March — down in Bristol, plus

March 7, 2024March 6, 2024 Richard Bruton 597 Views Archie Tapin, Benny Douet, Brit Comics, comics, Eirinn Henley, independent, Leo Ioviero, Marcy Fraser, Matilda Robertson, Mereida Fajardo, Paul Ashley Brown, Robin HB Pencil, Roman Macrae, small press, Suelyn Lee, Wocco (Warwick Johnson-Cadwell), zines, Zinezilla

Preview: Going Into Battle & Into Action Once More — ‘Battle Action’ Volume 2 Is Out Now!

A massive line-up of comic talent, a historic revisiting of some classic Brit comic strips from the pages of Battle

March 6, 2024March 5, 2024 Richard Bruton 414 Views 2000 AD, action, Alan Hebden, Battle, Battle Action, Brian Burrell, Cam Kennedy, Carlos Ezquerra, Chris Burnham, Dan Abnett, Dan Cornwell, Eric Bradbury, Garth Ennis, Geoff Campion, Gerry Findley-Day, Gerry Finley-Day, Henry Flint, Horacio Altuna, Jason Wordie, Joe Colquhoun, John Higgins, John Wagner, Keith Burns, Len O'Grady, Mike Dorey, Mike Western, Pat Mills, Patrick Goddard, Phil Winslade, PJ Holden, Rebellion, rob steen, Rob Williams, Sally Jane Hurst, Staz Johnson, Tom Tully, Torunn Gronbekk

The Best Of Euro Comics: Cinebook’s Titles For March 2024 Will Put A Smile On Your Face

Every month the publisher Cinebook brings us the very best of the incredibly rich and diverse world of European comics, and

March 4, 2024March 3, 2024 Richard Bruton 598 Views Andre Franquin, Billy & Buddy, Christophe Cazenove, Cinebook, Euro Comics, European comics, Gaston Lagaffe, Gomer Goof, Jean Bastide

Comics Uncategorized

The Sunday Spotlight: The Recognising An Intrinsically Dynamic Narrative Artform Before It Smacks You In The Face Edition

Time once more for our weekly spin around the comics news that caught my eye this week – it’s Sunday

March 3, 2024March 2, 2024 Richard Bruton 206 Views comics, Sunday Spotlight, The Sunday Spotlight

Art For Art’s Sake #251: Sienkiewicz’s Conan Calendar

Art For Art’s Sake – a once-a-week spin through the comic art to be found on the Internet – handpicked

March 2, 2024March 1, 2024 Richard Bruton 514 Views Art For Art's Sake, Bill Sienkiewicz, comics, Conan

The Art Of Politics — February: Short On Days, Not Short On Political Insanity

Another month, another round of craziness, greed, and plain old stupid from the world of politics. And another month of

March 1, 2024March 1, 2024 Richard Bruton 399 Views comics, The Art Of Politics

Euro Previews: More Of The Marsupilami, More Comedic Brilliance, More Wonderful Ridiculousness

Another Euro preview for you – the modern escapades of Andre Franquin’s created wonderfully weird creature with the leopard spots,

February 28, 2024February 26, 2024 Richard Bruton 636 Views Andre Franquin, Batem, Cerise, Cinebook, Euro Comics, European comics, Jerome Saincantin, Marsupilami, The Butterfly and the Treetop Squid, Yann

Kickstarting Comics: The Much-Missed Tim Sale’s Early Work — ‘Billi 99’

Another great Kickstarter to head to and pledge to right now — the beautiful early work of one of comics’

February 28, 2024February 28, 2024 Richard Bruton 403 Views Clover Press, comics, Jose Villarrubia, Kickstarter, Kickstarting Comics, Sarah Byam, Tim Sale

The Weekly 2000 AD Prog #2371: This One Will Hurt — Can It Really Be A Better World In Judge Dredd?

Since 1977 2000 AD has been the UK’s greatest sci-fi weekly comic – now 47 years and counting – and

February 28, 2024February 28, 2024 Richard Bruton 770 Views 2000 AD, Alex de Campi, Annie Parkhouse, Arthur Wyatt, Cliff Robinson, comics, Dave Kendall, Dylan Teague, Eduardo Ocana, Eva De La Cruz, Henry Flint, Jim Campbell, Kek-W, Lee Carter, Rob Williams, Simon Bowland, Simon Davis, TC Eglington, The Weekly 2000 AD

Preview: ‘2000 AD Vs Battle Action’ — The Crossover 50 Years In The Making

Two (well, three technically) of Britain’s greatest comics come together for the crossover you never knew happened! It’s a meeting

February 26, 2024February 26, 2024 Richard Bruton 484 Views 2000 AD, 2000 AD Vs Battle Action, action, Alec Worley, and Alex De Campi, and Patrick Goddard, Arthur Wyatt, Battle, Battle Action, Brit Comics, Chris Weston, comics, Dan Cornwell, Geoffrey D Wessel, Gordon Rennie, Jake Lynch, Karl Stock, Ken Niemand, kieran mckeown, Mike Carroll, Nick Dyer, Nick Percival, Paul Marshall, Simon Coleby, Staz Johnson