Chronicling the diagnosis of his autism in adult life, Rees Finlay’s latest book Reaffirmation is a thoughtful and highly personal look at a very emotive issue. And one which is perhaps not covered as much in comics, as other mental health subjects. We caught up with Rees to find out more about why he chose […]
From John Carter and Flash Gordon to Star Wars, Star Trek and beyond, space travel has long been a staple genre in storytelling, with a limitless galaxy being fertile grounds of practically any kind of tale. This week we take a look at one such tale as creators George Pell and Luke Horsman bring us […]
The fantastic Nottingham Comic Convention 2019 will be returning to Xxx on October 16th. One of the most enjoyable events of the year with a great focus on indie and small press comics, alongside some great big names, this years event is set to feature: Staz Johnson, Rachael Smith (Wired Up Wrong), Sally Jane Thompson […]
Madius Comics’ tale of a giant rabbit who goes to the city to make his fortune. The Incredible Bun has evolved from it’s cutesy beginnings to become something very different indeed.
We know it’s all a bit early to be talking about Christmas, but James Stimpson’s The List is anything but your usual Christmas story as it sees an gun-toting Saint Nick delivering a can of whoop ass on child abusers, in a really fun and outrageous look at this festive favourite Publisher: Self Published Writer: […]
Based on the title and cover of Snow White Zombie Apocalypse, we were expecting a fairly generic zombies meet fairytales mashup. But instead we got a fantastically original post-modern mash up of undead monsters and fairytale characters that fizz with attitude to make this something really fresh and fun – even in the face of a flesh eating apocalypse!
Vault Comics are having a stellar 2019 and every month we are treated to a superb new title. Joining the likes of Resonant and Test , The Plot is a creepy paranormal tale about a family who are tormented by a sinister murderous monster. Publisher: Vault Comics Writer: Tim Daniel, Michael Moreci Artist: Joshua Hixson, […]
Mikel is the story of Mark Bellido’s foray into the world of being a bodyguard. Bellido was a bodyguard for potential targets of the Basque separatist movement ETA in the Basque Country for four years. Publisher: SelfMadeHero Writer: Mark Bellido Artist: Judith Vanistendael Price: £24.99 from Amazon Originally from Seville, Bellido upped sticks and moved […]
The latest chapter from B. Mure’s Ismyre series, The Tower In The Sea, is another sublime slice of magical fantasy set in this most wonderful of worlds. Publisher: Avery Hill Publishing Writer: B. Mure Artist: B. Mure Price: TBC from Avery Hill Store With each chapter of Ismyre so far featuring a stand alone, albeit […]
This month’s Small Press Spotlight takes a look at a gritty winter crime thriller If On A Winters Night, the third and final volume of BHP Comics’ Plagued: The Miranda Chronicles, and the second volume of Samuel George London’s Victorian aliens adventure Beyond Milford Green.