Kickstarting Comics: ‘First Men On Mars #1’ A Quality Oversized Steampunk Comics

It’s steampunk adventure in the tradition of H.G. Wells, Jules Verne and Edgar Rice Burrough’s John Carter with the first

April 28, 2023April 28, 2023 Richard Bruton 1850 Views comics, crowdfunding, EM Press, Gary Erskine, Ian Richardson, Kickstarter, Lee Carter, Mike Collins, Paul L Mathews, Paul McCaffrey

Comics

Cinebook’s May Titles: More Of The Best In Euro Comics

Continuing to look at the best of Euro comics coming from Cinebook, here’s a trio of books for May –

April 28, 2023May 2, 2023 Richard Bruton 1260 Views Alain Henriet, Bear's Tooth, Bear's Tooth 4 - Amerika Bomber, Buck Danny, Cinebook, comics, Euro Comics, Frédéric Marniquet, Frédéric Zumbiehl, Jean-Michal Arroyo, Yann

Comics

Preview: ‘Roy Of The Rovers: Best Of The 1980s Volume 2 – Dream Team’ – Britain’s Greatest Footballer Goes Pop???

Britain’s best footballer heads into the mid-’80s… it’s pure footballing magic going for Melchester and Roy of the Rovers –

April 28, 2023April 27, 2023 Richard Bruton 1620 Views David Sque, Rebellion, Roy of the Rovers, The Treasury of British Comics, Tom Tully

Comics Conventions

Lakes International Comic Art Festival Wants To Make Little LICAF Bigger & Better With Your Help

The Lakes International Comic Art Festival has launched a crowdfunding campaign to make its Little LICAF for young comics readers

April 28, 2023April 27, 2023 Richard Bruton 1196 Views comics, Comics for Children, crowdfunding, Lakes International Comic Art Festival, LICAF, Little LICAF

Comics

Webcomic Weekly: Calamity Jon’s ‘Batman’ Comics…

Webcomic Weekly, wherein I show you some great comics online. Sure, it may not always be weekly, but it’s always

April 27, 2023April 26, 2023 Richard Bruton 1469 Views Batman, Be Aggressive! B! E! Aggressive!!, Calamity Jon, Jon Morris, Webcomic Weekly, Webcomics

Collectibles Comics

Get Your Hands On A Very Limited Worlds Of Kevin O’Neill Fundraiser Print

Brit comics shop Gosh has announced a very special limited edition fundraising print from the one and only and the

April 27, 2023April 27, 2023 Richard Bruton 740 Views comics, Gosh Comics, Kevin O'Neill

Comics Crowdfunding

Kickstarting Comics – ‘Hedrek: Broken Pieces’ The ‘Columbo’ Meets Folk Horror Anthology Series Funding Now

Another Kickstarter for you to have a look at now, Hedrek: Broken Pieces, a one-off anthology set in the world

April 27, 2023April 26, 2023 Richard Bruton 2019 Views Adam Jakes, comics, Damian Edwardson, David Hitchcock, Kickstarting Comics, Laurence Alison, Paul McCaffrey, Shane Oakley, Steve Austin

Collectibles Comics Toys

Get Ready For Six Inches Of Thrill Power: Hiya Toys Expands Its Judge Dredd Figure Line

Already responsible for a successful line of 1/18 Judge Dredd figures, HIya Toys and Rebellion have announced a new 1/12

April 27, 2023April 26, 2023 Richard Bruton 1111 Views 2000 AD, comics, Hiya Toys, Judge Dredd, Rebellion, Toys

Comics Previews

The Weekly 2000 AD Prog #2329: (Fruiting) Body Horror In ‘Enemy Earth’

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

April 26, 2023April 26, 2023 Richard Bruton 1440 Views 2000 AD, Alec Worley, Annie Parkhouse, Ben Willsher, Cavan Scott, Garth Ennis, Gary Caldwell, Jim Campbell, John Burns, Kek-W, Ken Niemand, Luke Horsman, Neil Googe, Patrick Goddard, Simon Bowland, The Weekly 2000 AD

Comics Previews

Preview: You Are… Diceman And So Many More 2000 AD Characters In ‘The Complete Dice Man’

You Are… Judge Dredd, Nemesis, Slaine, and so many more classic 2000 AD characters – just grab the dice (man!)

April 26, 2023April 24, 2023 Richard Bruton 1421 Views 2000 AD, A.B.C. Warrior, Alan Grant, Bryan Talbot, David Lloyd, Diceman, Garry Leach, Glenn Fabry, Gordon Robson, Graham Manley, Hunt Emerson, John Ridgway, John Wagner, Judge Dredd, Kevin O'Neill, Kid Robson, mark farmer, Mark King, Mike Collins, Nemesis The Warlock, Nik Williams, Pat Mills, Richard Starkings, Rogue Trooper, Simon Geller, Sláine, Steve Dillon, Steve Potter, The Complete Dice Man, Tom Frame, Torquemada, Una Fricker, You Are Ronald Reagan: Twilight's Last Gleaming

Comics

It’s The Art Of… Well, Practically Eveybody In This Latest Dynamite Humble Bundle

We do love to highlight a good Humble Bundle – great books for you at ridiculously good prices, all to

April 26, 2023April 25, 2023 Richard Bruton 1234 Views comics, Dynamite Entertainment, Humble Bundle

Comics Previews

Preview: The New Book From Mary And Bryan Talbot – ‘Armed With Madness, The Surreal Leonora Carrington’

With art by the legendary Bryan Talbot, one of the true greats of British comics, Armed With Madness sees Mary

April 26, 2023April 24, 2023 Richard Bruton 1354 Views Armed With Madness, Bryan Talbot, Leonora Carrington, Mary M. Talbot, SelfMadeHero

Comics Previews

First Look At Top Shelf Productions July And August Titles And The Return Of Eddie CampbelL

A two-for-one flip book of Eddie Campbell brilliance and a cute-looking debut from Colleen Madden – it’s a little look

April 25, 2023April 25, 2023 Richard Bruton 976 Views Colleen Madden, Eddie Campbell, Top Shelf Productions

Comics Previews

Euro Comics: The Unexpected New Adventures Of Valerian And Laureline

The first epic space adventure for Valerian and Laureline since the passing of co-creator Jean-Claude Mézières, Where Stories Are Born

April 25, 2023April 25, 2023 Richard Bruton 1879 Views Euro Comics, Pierre Christin, Valerian and Laureline, Valerian and Laureline By... Where Stories Are Born, Virginie Augustin

Comics

Quantum-mania? It’s The ‘Quantum’ #1 Cover Giveaway From Time Bomb Comics

We’ve told you about Time Bomb’s new newsstand title Quantum already, now’s your chance to win the original inked artwork

April 24, 2023April 24, 2023 Richard Bruton 1152 Views comics, David Morris, Pat O’Connor, Quantum, Time Bomb Comics

Comics

Comic Book Punks – Telling The Tale Of A Generation That Transformed Comics…

How a small group of Comic Book Punks from Britain transformed the world of comics and beyond, coming late 2023

April 24, 2023April 24, 2023 Richard Bruton 1209 Views comics, Karl Stock, Rebellion

Comics

Art For Art’s Sake #205: Michael Cho’s Magnificent Style

Art For Art’s Sake… taking our regular weekly spin around the world of comic art before stopping for a little

April 22, 2023April 21, 2023 Richard Bruton 1075 Views Art For Art's Sake, comics, Michael Cho

Comics

Webcomic Weekly: Richard Mercado’s On A Date…

Webcomic Weekly, Comicon’s increasingly misnamed guide to comics online – I get the Webcomic bit right, I’m not too hot

April 19, 2023April 16, 2023 Richard Bruton 1446 Views comics, Richard Mercado, Webcomic Weekly

Comics Previews

Preview: ‘The Best Of 2000 AD Volume 3’ – A Sci-Fi Mixtape To Bring You Into The House Of The Galaxy’s Greatest Comic

A third massive volume collecting The Best of 2000 AD? And it’s got the complete Leviathan by Ian Edginton and

April 19, 2023April 16, 2023 Richard Bruton 1540 Views 2000 AD, Alan Davis, Annie Parkhouse, Best of 2000 AD, comics, D'Israeli, Ellie De Ville, Erica Henderson, Frazer Irving, Gordon Rennie, Ian Edginton, Jamie Delano, John Wagner, Len O'Grady, mark farmer, Mark Sexton, Michael Carroll, Ron Smith, Steve Potter, Tom Frame

Comics Previews

The Monthly Megazine #455: Back To The Future With The Second Series Of ‘The Incredible Dreadnoughts’

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

April 18, 2023April 16, 2023 Richard Bruton 1491 Views 2000 AD, Ales Kot, Anne Parkhouse, Carl Critchlow, Carlos Ezquerra, David Hine, Douglas Wolk, Jim Campbell, John Higgins, John Wagner, Judge Dredd Megazine, Ken Niemand, Kieron McKeown, Matt Smith, Mike Carroll, Mike Hubbard, Nick Percival, Quinton Winter, Rob Richardson, Ryan Hill, Sally Hurst, Shawn Lee, Simon Bowland, The Monthly Megazine, Tom B Long, Ulises Farinas

Comics

The Weekly 2000 AD Prog #2328: The Old Man’s Still Firing On All Cylinders

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

April 17, 2023April 13, 2023 Richard Bruton 1551 Views 2000 AD, Alec Worley, Annie Parkhouse, Ben Willsher, Cavan Scott, Garth Ennis, Gary Caldwell, Jim Campbell, John Burns, John McCrea, Kek-W, Ken Niemand, Luke Horsman, Mike Spicer, Neil Googe, Patrick Goddard, Simon Bowland, The Weekly 2000 AD

Comics

Three More Good Looking Graphic Novels Announced From Avery Hill For Autumn 2023

Avery Hill Publishing, always a guarantee of quality, announces three books for their autumn list 2023.

April 16, 2023April 16, 2023 Richard Bruton 1354 Views Avery Hill, Avery Hill Publishing, Claire Scully, comics, George Wylesol, Owen D Pomery

Comics

Art For Art’s Sake #204: It’s Not Easy Being A Swede

Art For Art’s Sake, Comicon’s weekly look around all the very best art on that there Internet, ending this week

April 15, 2023April 13, 2023 Richard Bruton 895 Views Art For Art's Sake, comics, David Cooper

Comics

Preview: It’s All Just Imaginary. Isn’t it? Taking A Late Look At A Book You Shouldn’t Miss – ‘The Nasty’ #1

The Nasty, first issue is out right now but it’s so darned good that we want you all buying it

April 14, 2023April 13, 2023 Richard Bruton 1338 Views Adam Cahoon, George Kambadais, Jim Campbell, John Lees, Vault Comics

Comics Crowdfunding

Kickstarting Comics: ‘You Don’t Want To Slip Down Here’ – When Sanitation Turns Nasty… ‘The Berg’

Another Kickstarter for you to get behind now, the 48-pages of unsavoury, unsanitary, but damn fine horror in The Berg.

April 13, 2023April 13, 2023 Richard Bruton 1217 Views Cabal Comics, Colin Bell, comics, Fraser Campbell, Gavin Mitchell, JP Jordan, Kickstarter, Kickstarting Comics, Sarah Peploe, The Berg

Comics

The Weekly 2000 AD Prog #2327: Is It The End For Durham Red?

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

April 13, 2023April 13, 2023 Richard Bruton 1217 Views 2000 AD, Alec Worley, Annie Parkhouse, Ben Willsher, Cavan Scott, Garth Ennis, Ian Edginton, Jim Campbell, John Burns, Kek-W, Leigh Gallagher, Luke Horsman, Patrick Goddard, Peter Doherty, Simon Bowland, Simon Davis, The Weekly 2000 AD

Comics

Webcomic Weekly: Paul Pope’s Reinterpretation Of Jack Kirby’s OMAC…

Webcomic Weekly, taking a look at online comics (my definition of webcomics is as broad as I want it to

April 12, 2023April 10, 2023 Richard Bruton 1840 Views comics, Jack Kirby, OMAC, Paul Pope, Webcomic Weekly, Webcomics Weekly

Comics

Previewing ‘Monster Fun’ #7: The Time Travel Special

More Monstrous Funnies for you with the seventh issue of Monster Fun – out right now and full of classic

April 12, 2023April 10, 2023 Richard Bruton 1159 Views comics, Comics for Children, Comics for Kids, Monster Fun

Comics

Reviewing ‘Essential Judge Dredd: Judgement Day’ – Dredd And Johnny Alpha Take On The Undead In This EPIC Dredd

The Essential Judge Dredd graphic novel series continues with ‘Judgement Day‘, as Garth Ennis and Carlos Ezquerra bring together two

April 11, 2023April 10, 2023 Richard Bruton 2240 Views 2000 AD, Carlos Ezquerra, Chris Halls, comics, Dean Ormston, Essential Judge Dredd, Garth Ennis, John Wagner, Judge Dredd, Peter Doherty, Tom Frame

Comics

Clover Press to Publish ‘The Complete Dick Tracy’ in New Format

Finally making all 29 volumes the same size on your shelves… Clover Press and the Library of American Comics are

April 10, 2023April 10, 2023 Richard Bruton 1486 Views Chester Gould, Clover Press, comics, Dick Tracey, Library of American Comics

Uncategorized

Art From Art’s Sake #203: Life’s A Riot With Peter Kuper’s Spy Vs Spy

Art For Art’s Sake, giving you a little jolt of joy, comics style, every week. And this week we’re celebrating

April 8, 2023April 8, 2023 Richard Bruton 1657 Views Art For Art's Sake, comics, Peter Kuper