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Columns · Eyecatcher · Small Pressganged

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Celebrating 2014: Ten UK Small Press Comics You Need to Own!

  • by Andy Oliver
  • January 1, 2015

As has become something of a tradition for the first ‘Small Pressganged’ of the New Year it’s time once again to look back on the self and micropublished material featured in this…

Columns · Small Pressganged

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Knitting with Coalsmoke – John Bagnall Fondly Dissects the Eccentricities of British Life in this Collection of Ten Years of His Comic Strips

  • by Andy Oliver
  • June 27, 2014

Knitting with Coalsmoke collects a selection of the “pleasantly musty” strips of John Bagnall – small press veteran of the heady 1980s days of Escape and Fast Fiction – and…

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