Birmingham Zine Fest
The Birmingham Zine Festival is rapidly approaching, and features a whole host of events, including exhibitions, a fair, workshops and even a picnic! Head over to the site to acquaint yourself with the schedule and read some interviews with exhibitors. Read More
Freak Leap
Joe List, the brains, hand and pen behind the Annotated Weekender, last year's must-have collection of abrupt stories 'Freak Leap' and the minicomic 'Guts' announced this morning that he has started a webcomic, also entitled Freak Leap. You can read ... Read More
Newspaper Club
They do say that print media is dying. Lets hope that the Newspaper Club are the exception to the rule, especially after the exceptional job they did on the recent We Are Words & Pictures 'Paper Science' publication. Keep up ... Read More
Thought Bubble Approaches Rapidly
With the Lottery-funded Thought Bubble Festival in Leeds fast approaching, here is a 'super-link' post, starting off with a series of mini interviews (minterviews) posted up on the Thought Bubble blog; Hugh 'Shug' Raine, Marc Ellerby, Steve Tillotson, Jack Fallows, Lizz Lunney, Adam Cadwell, Emma Vieceli,... Read MoreAlternative Press Calendar for 2009
Jimi Gherkin writes up a calendar of events that the Alternative Press gang are either attending or organising. Copy it into your own calendar from here. Read MoreWomen In Comics Conference Round-up
I spent the day yesterday at the Women in Comics conference at the New Hall Art Collection in Cambridge. What follows is a brief skim through the notes I took during the sessions I sat in on. I couldn't make it to every session as there were parallel sessions, but I'm assured that they were ... Read More& Comics needs you!">Nostalgia & Comics needs you!
Richard Cowdry (of Bedsit Journal fame) writes about Birmingham's Nostalgia & Comics and their push for more small press submissions. This is great news, as decent shops that are welcoming to, and actually engaging with small press and indy creators are not ... & Comics needs you!">Read More
