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• British and Irish Comic Conventions and Signings

  By John Freeman on September 30, 2025

  

  Your guides to upcoming British and Irish comic events

• Myfanwy Tristram’s new graphic novel, “Noisy Valley”, coming in 2026 from SelfMadeHero

  By John Freeman on October 17, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  Last chance to preorder at a discount from Waterstones

• Coming Soon: The Heist Of Hollow London, by Eddie Robson

  By John Freeman on October 17, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  “A twisty dystopia that blends Severance with Ocean’s Eleven”

• Upcoming Milton Keynes Indie Book Fair offers huge author lineup, including comic creator Paul B. Rainey

  By John Freeman on October 17, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  An opportunity to meet. Madonna not expected.

• Doctor Strange by Paul Smith Artist’s Edition announced

  By John Freeman on October 16, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  Highlighting some of Paul Smith’s best early Marvel work

• Comic Book UK calls on Chancellor to back British comic industry in upcoming Budget

  By John Freeman on October 16, 2025 • ( 2 )

  

  Back the British comics industry , Chancellor asked

• Coming in 2026: My Beloved Other, a graphic memoir by Nick Abadzis and Angela Watson

  By John Freeman on October 16, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  Sixteen years in the making from conception to final art

• Sneak Peek: “The Amazing Adventures of Pig-Boy”

  By John Freeman on October 16, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  New from Thurston Nudge…

• Adam Eterno versus … Giant Frogs!

  By John Freeman on October 15, 2025 • ( 1 )

  

  Angry amphibians are after Adam!

• Dredd vs the Dark Judges Art Print by John McCrea drops

  By John Freeman on October 15, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  Halloween horror! Stunning Dredd art print for sale

• In Memoriam: Drew Struzan, film poster artist exemplar

  By John Freeman on October 15, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  Mourning the passing a film art industry legend

• Cartoon Museum gets set to host “A 100-year Journey of Diversity and Representation in Comics”

  By John Freeman on October 14, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  A special fundraiser for the Cartoon Museum

• Happy Anniversary, Stingray!

  By John Freeman on October 14, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  Read an unofficial tribute to “Stingray” by Bill Storie & John Freeman

• Creating Comics: Half the Picture presents Grant Morrison MBE

  By John Freeman on October 14, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  Talking comics with the All Star Superman writer

• British Comics Now Delegation heads to Brussels

  By John Freeman on October 14, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  LICAF is Brussels bound, promoting British comics

• Happy Anniversary, Punks! Judge Dredd Megazine hits 35

  By John Freeman on October 14, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  Yes, 1990 was thirty-five years ago. Sorry for bringing that up

• 101 Collectibles Launches First-Ever 2000AD Pure Silver Collectible Coin

  By John Freeman on October 13, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  You’re mine, my precious… oops, sorry, wrong frachise

• Doctor Who Appreciation Society’s Celestial Toyroom Annual 2026 set to materialise on 23rd November

  By John Freeman on October 13, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  The Fifth Doctor in the spotlight in this annual treat

• An Artist’s Life mired in tragedy: Richard Caton Woodville Jr

  By John Freeman on October 13, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  A brilliant war artist, whose success his parlous personal and financial affairs

• Time Bomb Comics partners on ComicScene Yearbook 2026

  By John Freeman on October 13, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  Massive ComicScene Digital Collection included in Year Book crowdfunder

• Be Ready: A1 and DEADLINE are back!

  By John Freeman on October 12, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  No algorithms. No censorship. Just real voices from proper legends. The UK Comics Scene is back and going International!

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