Small Press Spotlight: Nightmare Man, Blat!, Wild Nature
Our latest Small Press Spotlight takes a look at: Matthew Wilding and Matt Rowe’s Nightmare Man, Mat Greaves’ Blat!, and David Taylor’s Wild Nature
Review: Starside #3-4 (Starside Comics)
We return to the universe of Dylan Klein and Lane Brettschneider’s Starside, where once we checked out their opening journey through its space, now we catch up on the latest instalments of this space opera about a man trying to find his way home.
Review: Where No One Grows: Volume 3 (Zorika Gaeta)
You would be forgiven for thinking the collected editions of this webcomic from animator Zorika Gaeta were new books from Nobrow Press, their style and finish are definitely good enough to be part of the house of Hilda.
Review: Tammy and Jinty Remixed (Rebellion Publishing)
The latest classic British comic to get the Treasury of British Comics treatment from Rebellion Publishing. But instead of reprinting strips from the past, Tammy and Jinty Remixed features all-new material from a stellar collection of today’s finest creators.
Review: Shark of War #1-3 (Biting Comics)
We take a look at the first three issues of Shark of War, a digitally rendered action adventure about a genetically engineered Shark that becomes America’s greatest weapon. Can this comic make all others leave the waters or is it simply a small fish in a big sea?
Review: Puno: Altiplano Volume 2 (Tacu Tintu Press)
Writing a follow up to the critically acclaimed winner of our indie comics of the year 2019 was never going to be easy, but with PUNO will Gustaffo Vargas be able to deliver another potential award winning volume of his Peruvian Cyberpunk adventure?
Review: Sea of Sorrows #1-5 (IDW Publishing)
Following in the harrowing footsteps of Siberian thriller Road of Bones, with Sea of Sorrows Rich Douek and Alex Cormack are fast becoming one of those great indie creator combos thanks to this dark and foreboding tale set in the depths of the Atlantic ocean.
Review: Thistlebone Book 1 (Rebellion Publishing)
With Thistlebone Book 2 beginning it’s run this month in 2000AD, Rebellion have wisely decided to release a collected edition of Book 1. It’s beautiful and terrifying and one of the best strips 2000AD has published in years
Review: DEGA (Dan McDaid)
DEGA is an ambitious, self published graphic novel from 2000AD artist Dan McDaid. It’s a slice of high concept, high quality science fiction which feels like it could have come from a vintage issue of Heavy Metal, and as such is is as beautiful as it is bewildering. Publisher: Dan McDaid Writer: Dan McDaid Artist: […]
Review: Hollow Heart #1 (Vault Comics)
We all know how sci-fi can be used as an powerful allegory for modern life issues – from racism to consumerism and beyond. Paul Allor and Paul Tucker’s new book Hollow Heart, from Vault Comics is a fantastic example of this using the genre to tell a really interesting and unconventional love story which challenges […]