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Come Join the Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw ONLINE on Thurs, October 8th – Check Out Our Gallery of Recent D&D Art Here!

The Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw Online is back again this week and we’re inviting you to join in the fun ...
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Pretty Good Fest Reveals Special Guests Chris Ware, Tara Booth and Michael DeForge for Saturday, October 24th

Details of small press and indie-focussed small press fair Pretty Good Fest available here alongside their special guest line-up.
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Penelope’s Escape from the Platypusary – Arianna Irwin and Prenzy’s Charming Animal Adventure Packs a Powerful Punch About Freedom and Agency

Broken Frontier's Swati Nair reviews 'Penelope’s Escape from the Platypusary', published by Mad Cave's YA imprint Maverick.
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Who Needs Donuts? – No Childhood is Complete Without Some Time Spent on Mark Alan Stamaty’s Classic, Republished by D+Q

Broken Frontier's Lindsay Pereira looks at the Drawn & Quarterly republication of Mark Alan Stamaty's 1973 book 'Who Needs ...
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Lost Marvels No. 4: The Gil Kane Rarities Vol. 1 – Take a Tour of Some of the More Obscure Corners of the Legendary Artist’s Bronze Age Marvel Work with Fantagraphics

FANTAGRAPHICS AT 50! The title Lost Marvels may be something of a misnomer (forgotten, obscure, rare… yes… lost? Not so much) but Fantagraphics’ reprint series ...
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The Outsider – Joe D’Esposito’s Graphic Biography of EC Artist Bernie Krigstein Tackles Themes that Are as Relevant Today as They Were in the Artist’s Lifetime

FANTAGRAPHICS AT 50! Working conditions and fair recompense for comics creators is a subject that feels, unfortunately, eternally relevant and never-changing (in anything but a superficial degree.) ...
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“I Felt an Instant Connection with Bernie” – Joe D’Esposito on His Krigstein Graphic Biography ‘The Outsider’ and His Affinity with the Legendary EC Comics Artist

FANTAGRAPHICS AT 50! Years in the making, Joe D’Esposito’s The Outsider comes to us next month from Fantagraphics detailing the life, career and struggles of the legendary EC Comics artist Bernie ...
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Blackheath Folk: Local History and Folklore – Delightful Anthology Zine Brings Together Tales of Highwaymen, Spooky Funfairs and Spring-Heeled Jack Via the Oxfam Blackheath Team

Blackheath Folk: Local History and Folklore is the kind of zine project that really sums up the spirit of Small Press Day. It’s been put together by the volunteer staff team at the Oxfam Blackheath ...
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“Without ‘A1’ and ‘Deadline’, We Might Be in an Entirely Different Place in Comics” – Alison Sampson, Dave Elliott, Fred Van Lente and Cathy Kwan on the Return of ...

Now the two are back in one combined anthology courtesy of Elliott and the new A1 Deadline special has a very tangible Broken Frontier connection. This collection of stories includes Fred Van Lente ...
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Preview: Skrawl #3 – The SkrawlLordz Return with a New Anthology Featuring Contributions from Broken Frontier ‘Six to Watch’ Creators Olivia Sullivan and Dominica Claribelle

Always happy to give a boost to anthology projects featuring cool creative line-ups. Even happier when those contributors include Broken Frontier ‘Six to Watch’ artists. More details on the ...
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Limbo – Themes of Colonialism and Folklore Converge in Ferry Gouw’s Atmospheric Story from Breakdown Press

ARC FESTIVAL 2026! “I think Limbo is probably the best work I’ve ever done in any medium.” When a creator makes a statement like that in an interview it’s obviously something to take immediate notice ...
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Periodical – A Refreshingly Honest Anthology on Periods with Work from Rachael Ball, Rebecca Lightbody, Rebecca K Jones and More

ARC FESTIVAL 2026! Periodical is a rather aptly named anthology of nine comics from nine different creators, all centred around periods. The title itself grew out of a hilarious misunderstanding of ...