Preview: ComicScene Volume 2 Issue #1
The latest issue of ComicScene Magazine is due out 21st February in select newsagents, Comic Shops in the UK & Europe and online
Review: BaadFood #1 (Bedtime Comics Limited)
We look back at first issue of Nic Ho Chee’s anarchic sci-fi thriller BaadFood and find out if it’s still got an appetite for adventure!
Review: The High Priestess Chapter One (Damn Dirty Comics)
Creator Rees Finlay is a man of many talents. Not only is he the host of podcast Declaration of Independents, but he is also a talented writer, artist and creator of graphic novels like, the Blue Flame. Now Finlay, brings us The High Priestess, an old unfinished idea about a woman in the middle of […]
Small Press Spotlight: True Believers Comic Festival 2019 Special
This weekend is the fantastic True Believers Comic Festival 2019 in Cheltenham, and if you are wondering which of the many wonderful small press books launching this weekend you should check out, we have some handy reviews including: Nick Bryan’s Moon Frame, John Tucker’s Plan A/Plan B, the latest issue of Awesome Comics and Grayham Puttock’s […]
“It’s inspired by my experiences as a film-fan and the cumulative effect of years of watching them” Owen Michael Johnson talks Reel Love: The Collected Edition on Unbound
The new hardcover version of Owen Michael Johnson’s wonderful Reel Love: The Complete Collection really resonated with our inner movie geek, so we caught up with Owen’ ahead of the books release to find out more about what inspired his love of the cinema and how he found the emotional truth of his story!
Review: Cryowulf #1 and #2 (Sam Roads Comics)
From writer Sam Roads (Silicon Heart) comes Cryowulf, an epic labour of love in every sense. Four years in the making, this gender flipped version of Beowulf is set on an abandoned space station orbiting a collapsing sun, but don’t worry, you don’t need a degree in ancient english poetry or quantum physics to enjoy […]
Review: A New Jerusalem (New Internationalist/Myriad Editions)
This years award for ‘graphic novel we really should have read sooner so that it was eligible for our best of 2018 list’ goes to Benjamin Dickson’s A New Jerusalem. A powerful and thought provoking story of a young boys relationship with his father in post-war Britain, that is very different to your average heroic […]
Mandy The Monster Hunter The Legend of the Spindly Man FINAL ISSUE
Hellbound Media’s Mandy The Monster Hunter: The Legend of the Spindly Man has been a consistently fantastic read and career best work from all involved. Especially artist Lyndon White who has breathed a sinister air into the world of our favourite monster hunter, thanks mainly to the enigmatic and terrifying villain. The Hellbound team are […]
Review: Reel Love: The Complete Collection (Unbound)
The latest book to come out of the Unbound publishing platform (joining Ram V’s Grafity’s Wall and Rachael Smith’s Isobel and Blodwen) sees Beast Wagon’s Owen Michael Johnson bring us Reel Love: The Complete Collection, a 3 volume semi-autobiographical tale about growing up as a film fan, collected into a glorious hardcover boxset. But will it […]
How to fund an indie comic on Kickstarter – our experts guide!
Kickstarter is the new shop window for indie comic creators, with dozens of titles funded every week. But how do you get people to invest in the promise of your amazing new small press or indie comic? We talk to the UK scene’s Kickstarter experts to get their essential tips on how to fund an […]