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    The Next Volume of Dark Horse’s ‘Richard Corben Library’ to Collect His Iconic Early Work from ‘Fantagor’

    • by Broken Frontier Staff

    More news from the excellent Dark Horse Corben collections with an upcoming volume concentrating on rarely seen work from Fantagor… RICHARD CORBEN’S LEGENDARY UNDERGROUND WORK WILL BE COLLECTED AND RESTORED…

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Introducing ‘Broken Frontier Connects’ – The Next Step in BF’s Ethos of Proactive Comics Community Support

  • by Andy Oliver
  • April 17, 2023

PINNED POST! Introducing Broken Frontier Connects, the next stage in our evolution! Broken Frontier Connects is our new initiative designed to extend our community hub philosophy. BF already has an…

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Animan – An English Translation of Anouk Ricard’s Fabulous Creation is Finally Out Via Drawn & Quarterly and Every Page is a Delight

  • by Lindsay Pereira
  • April 15, 2026

Sometime in 1983, Americans were treated to a television series about a superhero called Manimal. It featured a shape-shifting man who could turn himself into any animal he chose, and…

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Thought Bubble 2026 – First Guests Announced for Landmark 20th Edition Including Kate Beaton, Lee Garbett, Simon Spurrier and Yudori

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • April 15, 2026

The build-up has began. The first guest line-up for Thought Bubble 2026 revealed below… THOUGHT BUBBLE ANNOUNCE FIRST GUESTS FOR LANDMARK 20TH EDITION KATE BEATON, LEE GARBETT, SIMON SPURRIER &…

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Action, Before the Ban: The Archival Collection Vol. 1 – The Controversial 1970s British Comic Returns to Print and Proves to Be a Vital Socio-Political Record of its Era

  • by Andy Oliver
  • April 14, 2026

Back in the Twitter era I posted a few times on the subject of a possible archival collection of 2000 AD that would print compilations of full issue runs from…

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Caption Comics Festival is Back on August 8th-9th, 2026 – First Guests for the Small Press-Focussed Event to Include the Broken Frontier Six to Watch

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • April 14, 2026

After it’s return from a several year hiatus in 2025 the small press and self-publishing comics festival Caption returns in August with a pirate theme. And Broken Frontier will also…

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Something Alien Anthology – PJ Fairweather’s New Micropress Offers a Sampling of the Stars in Their Debut Anthology

  • by Andrea Magbual
  • April 13, 2026

The Something Alien Anthology is Don’t Fold Press’s debut comic project, introduced on their Instagram on April 28th, 2025 and fully funded by July 28th. Its Kickstarter states the anthology…

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Pride Comic Art Festival (PrideCAF) Returns in September After a One-Year Hiatus – Exhibitor Applications Now Open

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • April 13, 2026

Welcome news! PrideCAF is back this September after taking a year off in 2025. For more on the festival check out our Lydia Turner’s report on the 2024 event here…

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Romo the Wolfboy – Mysterious Happenings in the Picaresque World of a Victorian Travelling Circus in ILYA’s New Graphic Novel From SelfMadeHero

  • by Harish P. I
  • April 10, 2026

In graphic novel Romo the Wolfboy, veteran artist ILYA takes his readers to the colourful world of a Victorian travelling circus. This is the first in a possible series of…

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Appleguy & Beefwood – Fun, Pithy and Full of Unpretentious Wisdom, Cedar Van Tassel’s Graphic Novel is an Undeniable Gem

  • by Lindsay Pereira
  • April 9, 2026

There’s something oddly amusing about two adult men sitting around and talking about nothing in particular. What they say tends to make perfect sense to them, but not necessarily to…

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Boxes #4 – Mike Armstrong, Eleanor Sikorski, Jules Valera, Emilia McKenzie and Pictii Are Just a Handful of the Names in the Latest Issue of this Essential Anthology

  • by Andy Oliver
  • April 8, 2026

Steven Ingram’s ThirdBear Press continues to provide a vital UK platform for cartoonists with the Boxes anthology, a publication reminiscent of a British small press heyday of similar collections which…

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Was that Normal? – Alex Potts’ Quagmire, to Find Human Connection or to Be

  • by Kay Sohini
  • April 7, 2026

In an unidentified town near London, a crumbling, half-finished edifice, which looks like the base of the Eiffel Tower, scatters its debris near and far, sometimes rather dangerously. We meet…

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2 x Carol Swain – Dark & Golden Bring Two Carol Swain Character Studies of Lives on the Fringe Back to Print

  • by Andy Oliver
  • April 6, 2026

Publisher Dark & Golden’s mission to bring back some of the forgotten gems of UK indie comics has already seen a number of near lost rarities being seen by appreciative…

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Dark Horse to Publish a New Entry in Mike Mignola’s Lands Unknown Universe with ‘Uri Tupka and the Devils’

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • April 6, 2026

New Mignola work is always post-worthy so more details on Uri Tupka and the Devils below… Hellboy Creator Mike Mignola Expands the Lands Unknown Universe with A New Graphic Novel,…

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Come Join the Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw ONLINE on Thurs, April 9th – Check Out Our Gallery of Recent D&D Art Here!

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • April 6, 2026

The Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw Online is back again this week and we’re inviting you to join in the fun with a little reminder of some…

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Sparrowsong – Alxndra Cook Leans Into Myth and Folklore in Her Latest Gorgeously Illustrated Graphic Novel from Koguchi Press

  • by Andy Oliver
  • April 3, 2026

It’s impossible to overestimate just how far Alxndra Cook’s visual storytelling has come since I was first covering her work in zines like Eat Your Fruit!, well over a decade…

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The Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw Returns Again IN PERSON – Meet Our Guest Artists Olivia Sullivan, Hamish Steele and Mark Stafford on Friday, April 24th

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • April 3, 2026

The Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw In-Person returns at our regular venue of The Royal George on Friday, April 24th, 2026. And this time our artist line-up…

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Sequential Scotland 2026 Returns to Glasgow on August 8th – This Year’s Event Includes Headline Artist Fran Morton, and Guest Artists Blue Fox Comics, Chris Lau Manson, Erika Price and John Lees

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • April 3, 2026

Wonderful to see Sequential Scotland back for a second outing this August. And with a really cool list of headlining/guest artists… Sequential Scotland is back on the 8th of August…

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Hot or Not: 20th-Century Male Artists – Jessica Campbell Provides a Sly and Subversive Take on Male Artists, Patriarchy and the Art World

  • by Lindsay Pereira
  • April 2, 2026

‘The Birth of Venus’, painted by Sandro Botticelli in the 1480s, is often cited as a blatant example of the ‘male gaze’ that has long dominated art in the West….

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“It’s About Queerness, Family, Loyalty, Grief, and at its Core Love in All its Forms”- Bex Glendining on Debut Graphic Novel ‘On Starlit Shores’

  • by Andy Oliver
  • April 2, 2026

Artist, writer and colourist Bex Glendining made a real mark on us last year when their debut graphic novel On Starlit Shores got not just a very positive review at…

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