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“There are so many parallels to classic superhero tropes” Writer Tom Ward on why Merrick: The Sensational Elephantman made a perfect choice for a comic book

March 25, 2015

What if the infamous Victorian sideshow attraction Joseph Merrick was actually a superhero who hid his powers in plain sight? This is the brilliant premise that writer Tom Ward and artist Luke Parker have built their series Merrick: The Sensational Elephantman around. One of the most original and exciting digital comics around, (it made our Best […]

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“It’s like the Bad News Bears, if they were a team of super-powered soldiers being hunted by werewolves” we meet Packs of the Lowcountry creators John Dudley and Don Cardenas

March 14, 2015

Werewolves, aliens, magic and more! These are the key ingredients of new ComiXology Submit series Packs of the Low Country from writer John Dudley and Don Cardenas. Following an alien invasion soldier Conrad Bastion and his team are sent into the enigmatic Lowcountry to find out more about the mysterious ‘packs’, but will this mission change […]

“Digital allows us to publish our comic on our own terms” Biowars artist Lucius Cross gives us a health check

February 15, 2015

There is a war waging inside our bodies – or at least that’s what the creators of web comic Biowars would have us believe! Inside the body of NYC student Alex Hawking the BioWarriors are battling a genetically engineered virus that is set to destroy their world and Alex’s too. To find out more about the wild […]

“Zombies are never truly the real villains” James Mulholland on why his indie zombie comic The Disease is different from the rest

February 1, 2015

James Mulholland’s utterly wonderful webcomic Proud was recently included in our list of the Best Digital Comics of 2014. Well James is about to make a move into a completely different genre with his new indie zombie comic The Disease. With so many other undead tales on the market thanks to The Walking Dead, we got in touch […]

5 reasons the new Fantastic Four movie trailer isn’t all bad!

January 27, 2015

After months of rumours of last minute reshoots, we have finally been treated to a first look at Fox’s new Fantastic Four movie trailer. The trailer does not show us much, but what it does show us is markedly different from the previous FF movie. Inevitably the internet has exploded with bile and hyperbole about what […]

“We needed to know if we could actually put together a comic and make it work.” Ross Joseph Gardner co-creator of Half-Life comic A Place In The West talks digital publishing

January 12, 2015

With so many video games being turned into comic books you’d think Valve’s classic first-person shooter Half-Life would be ripe for conversion? Well thanks to writers Ross Joseph Gardner and Michael Pelletier a Half-Life comic has become a reality as a self-published web series. Developing their story in the expanded universe of the hit video game Gardner and […]

“Our goal is to put on an event that celebrates comics and comic fandom” Stuart Mulrain on the True Believers Comic Festival

October 14, 2014

Cheltenham in the UK is famous for it’s festivals, from horse-racing to literature and more, but it’s about to get a new event which comics geeks like us are probably much more interested in! That’s right in February 2015 the True Believers Comic Festival is coming to this famous old spa city and so to […]

“So… digital comics.” Jonathan Baylis talks self publishing and So Buttons on ComiXology Submit

October 13, 2014

Ever considered transferring your life’s most poignant (and mundane) moments to a comic book page? Well that’s exactly what New Yorker Jonathan Baylis did with the superb So Buttons comics anthology. From his childhood to meeting his wife, to his internship at Marvel and more, this fantastic slice-of-life collection was inspired by the likes of […]

“We want the big publishers to see that the indie companies can produce great stories and quality comics.” Second Sight Studios’ Bradley Golden on why comics fans should give his books a first look

September 19, 2014

Second Sight Studios founder Bradley Golden is on a mission to prove to the world of comics that indie publishers can be just as successful in the new digital world as the Big Two. With two great new titles, Hunt and Orision already launched on ComiXology, and a load more to come, Bradley and his team of pro-digital creators are […]

“I like the idea of this strong-willed, independent woman who can be very feminine and maternal, but also a kick-ass, hard-nosed cop.” Jay Faerber discusses Image Comics’ upcoming sci-fi western Copperhead

September 8, 2014

In Jay Faerber’s upcoming science-fiction western, Copperhead from Image Comics, no-nonsense Sheriff Clara Bronson arrives in this frontier town with her young son and sets about making her mark on the unruly natives.

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