Removed from her life in London, 12 year old Kathy is less than impressed when she and her mum move to Stagdale – a village that seems to be stuck in the past. But, as she finds out more about Stagdale’s history, Kathy discovers that this little village may be more sinister than it seems, in Frances Castle’s Stagdale: Parts 1 & 2!
Pirates! Magic! Miniature kings! Scout Comic’s new graphic novel The Mapmaker gives us all of this in a tale of derring-do on the high seas, but is this new collection from Ben Slabak and Francesca Carita a treasure trove or should it be lost at sea?
Amongst the monthly landslide that is the indie comics release schedule, a major provider of under-appreciated gems is Markosia. The latest to join this ever-growing list is AL15: The Adventure Begins, a spacefaring Original Graphic Novel by Steve De La Mare. But is this an out of this world read or will it fall back to Earth with a bump?
We’ve a special round-up today as we take a look at 3 books from a new creator – Ricardo Baptsite – whose work we discovered via our epic Thought Bubble preview and we couldn’t pick which book to cover first, so we thought we’d take a look at all three! We were initially drawn to […]
Our round up of new books from Thought Bubble 2021 continues with 3 more great small press comics.
With Thought Bubble 2021 now in our rearview mirror, it’s time to start shifting through the myriad of gems that the masses no doubt picked up. First up is Candles, a Fantasy Graphic Novel from relative newcomers Cast Iron Books, which sees characters begin a quest to defeat a deadly curse plaguing the land. Written and drawn by Lyndon White, will this title illuminate many a fan’s to read list or will it end up leaving people in the dark?
With the awesome Thought Bubble returning this past weekend, we’re catching up on the amazing titles that debuted! First up, we check out Rebecca K Jones’ Boomerang Part 1: Autumn & Part 2: Winter – a relatable, slice of life comic series about a struggling graduate navigating life as an adult!
It’s been a while since we last saw a book from the fantastic Dean Beattie (Random Trials) and so when we heard he was involved in Tiny Wizards, a new series with writer Eben Burgoon, which is debuting at Thought Bubble 2021, we were intrigued. Little did we know we were going to be treated to a bizarrely brilliant world where the titular tiny wizards live in fast food restaurants and cause chaos like The Borrowers meets Lord of the Rings meets Fast Food Nation!
Following in the footsteps of our epic Thought Bubble 2021 preview, we take a look at some more of the amazing books debuting in Harrogate this weekend, including: The Kids From Rec Road, Methods of Dyeing and Mollusc
Ahead of this weekend’s Thought Bubble Comic Festival we check out 3 fantastic small press comics you can pick up: Split This gloriously weird team up between two of our favourite small press creators – Joe Stone (WIP Comics) and Matthew Dooley (Flake) is based on the idea split EPs from the music world. It’s […]