SHOW REPORT: True Believers Comic Festival 2020
With no snow or rainstorms to battle this year, we headed to Cheltenham for True Believers Comic Festival 2020, one of the best days out for UK comic fans!
Review: Rum Row #3 (Grenade Fight Ink)
Andrew Maxwell’s Rum Row is back for a third issue of pulp inspired action and adventure. Along with new series artist Gavin Mitchell!
Review: Vanguard Volume 3 (Dan Butcher Comics)
It’s hard to believe it’s been 2 years since the second volume of Dan Butcher’s awesome superhero series Vanguard crossed our paths, and this new volume is a timely reminder of what a fantastic high octane series it has became during this period. Publisher: Dan Butcher Writer: Dan Butcher Artist: Dan Butcher Price: TBC Dan’s […]
“We need to grow as a society and understand the fragility of our minds” Lucy Sullivan discusses mental health crisises in Barking from Unbound
While we’ve seen many small press comics which have covered the subject of mental health, few have been as challenging and potent as Lucy Sullivan’s Barking. Her chronicling of a mental health crisis has been one of the most uncompromising and unflinching looks at the subject we have seen. We caught up with Lucy just […]
Review: Odyssey #1 (Black Spot Comics)
The creators of Snow: The Dawn and Eventide, bring us the latest companion title to their Snow universe with futuristic zombie offering, Odyssey.
“Everybody has ideas in their bottom drawer, this is to bring those ideas out and for people to say this could work!” Corinne Pearlman on why you should enter the Myriad First Graphic Novel Prize
“Everybody has ideas in their bottom drawer, so this is to bring those ideas out and for people to say this could work!” Corinne Pearlman on why you should enter the Myriad First Graphic Novel Prize
“I felt it was important to talk about a male athlete’s sexuality, because many female athletes are open about it” Dominic Archer on the inspiration for new graphic novel A Boxer coming soon to Kickstarter
Joining the ranks of fantastic titles on offer from Scotland’s BHP Comics (Dungeon Fun, Freedom Bound, Killtopia, I Rolled A One) comes A Boxer, the story of an up and coming fighter who is caught between the ultra macho world of his sport and his burgeoning sexual identity. With a glorious retro inspired style and […]
Review: The Rose Society #1 (Eddie Klinker)
For as long as there have been societies, there have also been secret societies. From the Illuminati to the Knights Templar, secret groups have permeated fiction of all kinds and are (paradoxically) as popular as ever. This week, a new secret entity makes its debut into Pipedream’s comic world as we check out The Rose […]
Review: The Junction (Norm Konyu)
One of our favourite things here at Pipedream Comics is when we get sent a debut book from a new creator and it just blows us away with high quality originality. One such book is The Junction, from Norm Konyu, a poignant and powerful tale of grief and loss in small town America that is […]
Review: Smacks and Guzzlers #1 (Hirukoa)
This week, we take a look at Jagoba Lekuona’s light-hearted adventure comic, Smacks and Guzzlers, which follows the wacky deeds of two would-be adventurers looking to make their fortune in a world where most adventurers are, admittedly better than they are. Can this comic find the treasure that is reader’s enjoyment or is this one […]