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Strawjack – The Terror of Romney Marsh by Keith Page, Part 4

Our serialisation of Strawjack – The Terror of Romney Marsh, a steampunk-tinged tale by Keith Page, steeped in piracy, smuggling and general skullduggery, continues! Captured by the Royal Navy, Strawjack faces a grim execution...

Our serialisation of Strawjack – The Terror of Romney Marsh, a steampunk-tinged tale by Keith Page, steeped in piracy, smuggling and general skullduggery, continues!  Available here as a full graphic novel from Crucible Comic Press, Keith has kindly agreed to let us run his first “Strawjack” tale in web comic format on downthetubes. Captured by the Royal Navy, Strawjack faces a grim…

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#Adventure Comics #Crucible Comic Press #Keith Page #Stephen Walsh #Strawjack #Web Comic Spotlight

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Rebellion Releases: Judge Dredd on the run in 2000AD, and "Lowborn High" hits book and comic shops

Be transported to the circuit-shattering worlds of the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with the latest 2000AD, Prog 2379, on sale in all good newsagents now – and don't miss out on the new Lowborn High collection

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#2000AD #Annie Parkhouse #Brink #Dan Abnett #downthetubes News #Dylan Teague #Giulia Brusco #Gordon Rennie #Indigo Prime #INJ Culbard #Jake Lynch #Jim Campbell #Judge Dredd #Kek-W #Lee Carter #Lowborn High #Mike Carroll #Patrick Goddard #Rob Williams #SF Comics #Simon Bowland

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Zoinks!! by John Freeman, Thursday 25th April 2024. “I don’t understand why rail reform will be so delayed…”

#zoinks #john freeman #british rail

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Christophe Chabouté in the spotlight at Maison de BD

The Maison de BD in Blois, France is currently hosting an exhibition of work by Christophe Chabouté, the creator of the award-winning graphic novel, Alone, The Park Bench, Yellow Cab and more

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#Chabouté #Christophe Chabouté #downthetubes News #Exhibition News #Huberty & Breyne Gallery #Maison de BD

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New book charts the history of groundbreaking French comic magazine, Pilote

Pilote, the weekly magazine that revolutionised Franco-Belgian comics from October 1959 until October 1989, has got its own history book

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#Albert Uderzo #Christian Kastelnik #Clément Lemoine #La Déviation #Pilote #Pilote - La Naissance d’un Journal #Rene Goscinny

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Park Bench by  Christophe Chabouté

Gallery 13

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Zoinks!! Wednesday 24th April 2024 by John Freeman. “Can we hire that kid who impersonates seagulls to scare off canvassers?”

#zoinks #john freeman #elections

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Sizzling Summer Days ahead with a "Sideways Universe" 2000AD Sci-Fi Special on the way!

Get set for a summer of true nuclear fusion, as 2000AD mashes and smashes its most popular strips together in the return of its pulsating Sci-Fi Special!

It’s the summer of true nuclear fusion as 2000AD mashes and smashes its most popular strips together in the return of its pulsating Sci-Fi Special! Exploding into shelves on 3rd July 2024 in a 48-page supernova, the 2000AD Sci-Fi Special will feature an all-thriller and killer line-up of creators including Ian Edginton, Dan Abnett, Ben Willsher, Nicolò Assirelli… and the return to 2000AD of the…

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#2000AD Sci-Fi Special #Al Ewing #Ben Willsher #Dan Abnett #downthetubes News #Ian Edginton #Nicolò Assirelli #SF Comics

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A haunted tank and a jinxed pilot offer a supernatural twist in new Commando comics

Tanks, Mosquitos, legionnaires and a grenade-wielding British officer… it’s all go in the latest issues of Commando, on sale soon

Tanks, Mosquitos, legionnaires and a grenade-wielding British officer… it’s all go in the latest issues of Commando from DC Thomson Media, Issues 5743-5746, on sale from Thursday 25th April, 2024 in all good newsagents and from digital platforms. We’re treated to not one but two stories written by Brent Towns issues in this Commando set, the first, “Frank the Tank”, a super-supernatural issue…

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#Alberto Saichann #Brent Towns #Commando #DC Thomsom Media #downthetubes News #Franch #Gentry #Gordon C Livingston #Ian Kennedy #Jaume Forns #Marco Bianchini #Neil Roberts #Penalva #War Comics

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A friend sent this to me today and I feel attacked😅

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I have the earlier Panther Books version of this which is a lot less interesting, but admittedly does capture the feel of the story

1985 John Harris cover art to The Corridors of Time, by Poul Anderson

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Zoinks!! by John Freeman, Tuesday 23rd April 2024. “At least we know a country isn’t really safe just because the Daily Express says so, right?”

#Zoinks #john freeman

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Commando writer Steven Taylor releases new spy thriller novel, Rock Scorpion

Commando comics writer Steven Taylor has just released a new novel in ebook format, Rock Scorpion, a spy thriller, set largely in Gibraltar during the Falklands War

Commando comics writer Steven Taylor has just released a new novel in ebook format, Rock Scorpion, a spy thriller, set largely in Gibraltar during the Falklands War. In 1982, Britain and Argentina are at war over the Falkland Islands. The Argentine Navy sends an elite team to Spain on a secret mission to destroy a vital British supply ship in Gibraltar harbour, a mission which, if successful,…

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#Abaddon Books #Commando #downthetubes News #Falklands War #Keith Page #Steven Taylor #War Comics

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Neil Grahame’s “Here There Be Monsters” out now from Markosia

UK publisher Markosia has just released its latest graphic novel, Here There Be Monsters, written and illustrated by one of America's longest-serving cartoonists, Neil Grahame, who turned 90 earlier this year

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#downthetubes News #Here There Be Monsters #Markosia #Neil Grahame

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Rare early Giles collection offered in eBay charity auction, yours for £200 - and counting!

A rare, small collection of cartoons by the legendary Daily Express cartoonist Giles is being offered on eBay, the proceeds of the sale going toward the charity, Books2Africa

A rare, small collection of cartoons by the legendary Daily Express cartoonist Giles is being offered on eBay, the proceeds of the sale going toward the charity, Books2Africa. At just 24 pages, Cartoons by Giles from The Journalist, published by the National Union of Journalists in 1948 may be a slim tome, but this collection of early work by the cartoonist who captured British society to…

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#Auction News #Books2Africa #Carl Giles #downthetubes News #Giles

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Artists from Marvel to Beano to set up shop at MCM Comic Con’s Artist Alley 

MCM Comic Con May is just around the corner, and fan favourite area Artist Alley, is returning once again. Weekend tickets have now sold out, so grab your day tickets while you can

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#Comics Events #downthetubes News #MCM Expo

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Zoinks!! by John Freeman, Monday 22nd April 2024. “So it wasn’t the Prime Minister in the goldfish mask on Britain’s Got Talent?”

#zoinks #john freeman #Britain’s got talent