Webcomic Weekly — A Return To Rachael Smith’s ‘Nap Comix’ With A Universal & Powerful Truth To Life Changes

Webcomic Weekly, always with the webcomics, infrequently with the whole weekly thing. But nevermind, it’s the quality that counts and

September 12, 2023September 12, 2023 Richard Bruton 1380 Views comics, Nap Comix, Rachael Smith, Webcomic Weekly, Webcomics Weekly

Audiobooks Comics

Now Available — ‘Luther Arkwright: Heart Of Empire’ Audio Adaptation

The second volume of Bryan Talbot’s essential graphic novel series, Luther Arkwright: Heart Of Empire comes out as a full-length

September 12, 2023September 12, 2023 Richard Bruton 1208 Views audio, Bryan Talbot, comics, David Tennant, Luther Arkwright

Comics Events

‘2000 AD’ Mega-Signing Day: A LOT Of Signings Going On For 23th September In The UK

Six stores, 19 creators – it’s the 2000 AD Mega-Signing Day on 23rd September 2023.

September 11, 2023September 11, 2023 Richard Bruton 1042 Views 2000 AD, Boo Cook, D'Israeli, David Roach, Dylan Teague, Gordon Rennie, Guy Adams, Ian Edginton, John Higgins, John McCrea, Karl Stock, Keith Richardson, Nick Percival, Patrick Goddard, Peter Doherty, Rob Williams, Sally Jane Hurst, signings, Simon Davis, Staz Johnson, tom foster

Comics

Dredd Rules O.K. — Covers To The Big ‘2000 AD And ‘Battle Action’ Crossover That Never Was Revealed

As has been their way recently, we have a big late summer crossover coming in 2000 AD and The Judge

September 11, 2023September 11, 2023 Richard Bruton 1066 Views 2000 AD, action, Andy Clark, Battle Action, Battle Picture Weekly, Cliff Robinson, Dylan Teague, Henry Flint, Judge Dredd, Judge Dredd Megazine

Comics

Sunday Spotlight: Taking A Quick Spin Around The Comics News This Week

Welcome to Sunday Spotlight, another set of news and other things from the big, beautiful world of all things comics this

September 10, 2023September 10, 2023 Richard Bruton 1288 Views 2000 AD, comics, Hannah Berry, Jamie Smart, Sergio Aragones, Sunday Spotlight, Walt Simonson

Comics Previews

Top Shelf Productions And Colleen Madden Introduce The (Not Really) Terrifying World Of Shelley Frankenstein In ‘CowPiggy’

Time to take a little (late) peek inside some of Top Shelf Productions‘ releases from this last month, with a

September 9, 2023September 9, 2023 Richard Bruton 1004 Views Colleen Madden, Comics for Children, Comics for Kids, CowPiggy, Shelley Frankenstein, Shelley Frankenstein: CowPiggy, Top Shelf Productions

Comics

Art For Art’s Sake #225: ‘It’s All Just Part Of The Zeitgeist, Man’

Another week, another Art For Art’s Sake, celebrating all the best art in comics… well, it’s in the name really…

September 9, 2023September 9, 2023 Richard Bruton 870 Views Art For Art's Sake, comics

Comics Conventions Events

The 2000 AD And Thought Bubble Talent Search Is Back For 2023

Thought Bubble, one of the UK’s biggest and best comics festivals happens 6th to 13th November 2023 – and 2000

September 8, 2023September 8, 2023 Richard Bruton 1125 Views 2000 AD, comics, conventions, Thought Bubble

Comics

Previewing ‘The Best Of Tharg’s Terror Tales’ — Scary Stuff From ‘2000 AD’

Another new 2000 AD collection – The Best of Tharg’s Terror Tales – all the scares, all together…

September 8, 2023September 8, 2023 Richard Bruton 1171 Views 2000 AD, Al Ewing, Alan Hale, Alan McKenzie, Alec Worley, Arthur Wyatt, Ben Willsher, Cam Smith, Chris Weston, Cliff Robinson, David Hitchcock, Dom Reardon, Edmind Bagwell, Eric Bradbury, Gary Simpson, Greg Spaples, Henry Flint, John Smith, Kek-W, Kevin Cullen, Laura Bailey, Len O'Grady, Mark Millar, Mick Austin, Neil Edwards, Nigel Kitching, PJ Holden, Rebellion, Richard Elson, Shaky Kane, Shaun Thomas, Si Spurrier, Simon Coleby, Tharg's Terror Tales, The Best of Tharg's Terror Tales, The Feek, Tiernen Trevallion, tom foster

Comics Previews

Previewing ‘Redbeard’ Volume 2: ‘The Sea Wolves’ Concludes The Two-Part Return Of A French BD Classic

The second volume of this modern reinvention of the classic Barbe-Rouge bandes dessinées, we’re back on the high seas with

September 8, 2023September 8, 2023 Richard Bruton 1308 Views Cinebook, Euro Comics, Jean-Charles Kraehn, Jean-Michel Charlier, Jerome Saincantin, Redbeard, Redbeard: The Sea Wolves, Stefano Carloni, Victor Hubinon

Comics

Preview: SelfMadeHero Publishes Mylo Choy’s Contemplative Memoir On Running And Self-Acceptance ‘Middle Distance’

A contemplative and uplifting memoir of the love of running and how the act of pushing the body enabled them

September 7, 2023September 7, 2023 Richard Bruton 972 Views comics, Middle Distance, Mylo Choy, Running, SelfMadeHero

Comics Crowdfunding

Kickstarting Comics – ‘Hedrek’ #3: A Detective Folk Horror Finale For A Fabulous Series

The action-packed finale of the folk horror detective procedural series Hedrek, a series I’ve absolutely loved, is funding on Kickstarter

September 7, 2023September 4, 2023 Richard Bruton 1560 Views David Hitchcock, Hedrek, Laurence Alison, Warwick Fraser Coombes

Comics

Preview (Of Sorts) — Top Shelf Takes You Behind The Blanket In ‘Funny Things: A Comic Strip Biography of Charles M. Schulz’

Time to take a little (late) peek inside some of Top Shelf Productions‘ releases from this last month, starting with

September 6, 2023September 6, 2023 Richard Bruton 934 Views Charles M. Schulz, Francesco Matteuzzi, Funny Things: A Comic Strip Biography of Charles M. Schulz, Luca Debus, Top Shelf Productions

Comics Previews

The Weekly 2000 AD Prog 2348: Have Gun, Will Do Law … Dredd’s On The Lookout For You, Perp!

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

September 5, 2023September 5, 2023 Richard Bruton 1207 Views 2000 AD, Annie Parkhouse, chris blythe, Dan Abnett, Eddie Robson, Jim Campbell, Joe Currie, Ken Niemand, Matt Soffe, Ned Hartley, Nick Brokenshire, Rob Williams, Simon Bowland, Simon Fraser, Tazio Bettin, The Weekly 2000 AD, tom foster

Comics

The Sunday Spotlight: All The Stuff And Nonsense From The Week In Comics

Welcome to Sunday Spotlight, a round-up of things I noticed in the wonderful world of comics this week…

September 3, 2023September 3, 2023 Richard Bruton 1135 Views Arleen Sorkin, comics, Jack Kirby, Owen D Pomery, Phil Clarke, Sunday Spotlight, Thought Bubble

Comics

Art For Art’s Sake #224: The Beauty Of Tony DeZuniga

Welcome once more one and all to the all-singing, all-dancing extravaganza of comic art that is Art For Art’s Sake,

September 2, 2023September 1, 2023 Richard Bruton 1533 Views Art For Art's Sake, comics, Tony DeZuniga

Comics Previews

Hershey: A Life Well Lived … Tick Tock, Hershey, Tick Tock

The story of former Chief Judge Barbara Hershey is rattling towards its conclusion in 2000 AD right now, and it’s

September 2, 2023September 1, 2023 Richard Bruton 1065 Views Barbara Hershey, Brian Bolland, comics, Hershey, John Wagner, Judge Dredd, Rob Williams, Simon Bowland, Simon Fraser, The Cold in the Bones

Comics Events

Raina Telgemeier’s ‘Facing Feelings’ Exhibition Extended To Nov 19, Plus Q&A On Sept 29

The Facing Feelings: The Art of Raina Telgemeier exhibition that we’ve told you about already is now extending its run

September 1, 2023September 1, 2023 Richard Bruton 1549 Views Billy Ireland Cartoon Library, comics, Raina Telgemeier

Comics Crowdfunding

Kickstarting Comics: ‘WarFighter’ — “A Graphic Exploration Of Resilience, Performance And Augmentation In War”

Laurence Alison combines with artists including David Hitchcock and Warwick Fraser Coombe to explore the history and myth of St

September 1, 2023September 1, 2023 Richard Bruton 1017 Views David Hitchcock, Kickstarter, Kickstarting Comics, Laurence Alison, Luke Michael Copsey, Paul McCaffrey, Steven Austin, WarFighter, Warwick Fraser-Coombe

Comics

Cover And Contents Of ‘The Best Of 2000 AD’ Volume 5 Revealed

The Best of 2000 AD series has been THE perfect intro to the comic and its history of splendid strips.

September 1, 2023September 1, 2023 Richard Bruton 1181 Views 2000 AD, Al Ewing, Alan Davis, Annie Wu, Chris Weston, Evan Cagle, Henry Flint, John Smith, Rob Williams, Sean Phillips, The Best of 2000 AD

Comics Previews

Preview: ‘Robo-Hunter: Planet Of The Robots’ Get S-L-A-Y-E-D Once More!

More classic 2000 AD reprints coming at you now – this time it’s time to get robo-hunting with Sam Slade,

September 1, 2023September 1, 2023 Richard Bruton 1101 Views 2000 AD, Alan Grant, comics, Ian Gibson, John Wagner, Jose Ferrer, Robo-Hunter, Sam Slade

Comics Previews

Preview — ‘Misty: 45 Years Of Fear’ Is “A Perfect Example Of The Hidden Darkness And Depths Of British Girls’ Comics”

It’s 1978 and Pat Mills is about to introduce something new to comics (again) – Misty, the classic cult horror

September 1, 2023September 1, 2023 Richard Bruton 1355 Views Brian Delaney, comics, David Roach, Dylan Teague, Isidre Mones, Jaume Rumeu, John Armstrong, Jordi Badia Romero, Kristyna Baczynski, Lizzie Boyle, Malcolm Shaw, Mario Capaldi, Mary Safro, Misty, Misty - 45 Years of Fears, Pat Mills, Simon Bowland, The Treasury of British Comics

Comics

The Art Of Politics: World’s Ablaze, Presidential Arrests – It’s August!

The world of politics, no matter where you are, is horrible. The Art of Politics tells you the story of

August 31, 2023August 31, 2023 Richard Bruton 1041 Views comics, The Art Of Politics

Comics

Webcomic Weekly: Another Nigel Auchterlounie Bit Of Brilliance — ‘All It Wants Is Blood’

Webcomic Weekly, in which I attempt to confuse your concepts of time in continuing to call this one weekly. But

August 30, 2023August 30, 2023 Richard Bruton 927 Views comics, Nigel Auchterlounie, Webcomic Weekly, Webcomics Weekly

Comics Previews

The Weekly 2000 AD Prog #2347: Burn The Freaks? Saying Farewell To ‘Portals And Black Goo’

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

August 30, 2023August 30, 2023 Richard Bruton 1237 Views 2000 AD, Alan Kerr, Annie Parkhouse, chris blythe, Dan Abnett, Eddie Robson, Eoin Coveney, Jim Boswell, Jim Campbell, John Tomlinson, Ken Niemand, Matt Soffe, Nick Brokenshire, Rob Williams, Simon Bowland, Simon Fraser, SK Moore, Tazio Bettin, The Weekly 2000 AD, tom foster

Comics Previews

Cover Reveal And Preview: Garth Ennis And Patrick Goddard’s ‘Rogue Trooper: Blighty Valley’

Coming in 2024, which will be here before we all know, Garth Ennis and Patrick Goddard‘s bring back the big

August 30, 2023August 30, 2023 Richard Bruton 1206 Views 2000 AD, Blighty Valley, comics, Garth Ennis, Patrick Goddard, Rebellion, Rogue Trooper, Rogue Trooper Blighty Valley

Comics Previews

Don’t Myth This: Previewing John Reppion And PJ Holden’s ‘Fascinating Folklore’

I already told you how good the combination of John Reppion and PJ Holden was with the webcomic weekly Folklore

August 29, 2023August 28, 2023 Richard Bruton 1316 Views comics, Fascinating Folklore, John Reppion, Liminal, PJ Holden

Comics

Support Hero Initiative At Baltimore Comic Con

Hero Initiative do great work supporting those in the comics industry falling on hard times and it’s always a pleasure

August 27, 2023August 26, 2023 Richard Bruton 1019 Views comics, Hero Initiative

Comics

Sunday Spotlight: Our Weekly Round-Up Of All The Stuff And Nonsense From The World Of Comics

Welcome to Sunday Spotlight, a round-up of things I noticed in the wonderful world of comics this week…

August 27, 2023August 26, 2023 Richard Bruton 1354 Views Brian Bolland, Colleen Doran, comics, Dan Green, Good Omens, Gosh Comics, Jeff Smith, Neil Gaiman, Rick Veitch, Steve Bissette, Stewart K Moore, Sunday Spotlight, Terry Pratchett

Comics

Art For Art’s Sake #223: Artistically Yours, Comics

Here we go again, one and all, time to take our weekly spin around the comics world in Art For

August 26, 2023August 26, 2023 Richard Bruton 1050 Views Art For Art's Sake, comics

Comics

Previewing Cinebook’s September Titles: From Ancient Greece To The End Of WWII – The Best Of Euro Comics

Another month, another trio of quality Euro comic albums to come from Cinebook, who’ve been publishing English language versions of

August 23, 2023August 16, 2023 Richard Bruton 1141 Views Cinebook, comics, Euro Comics, European comics