Kickstarting Comics: John Wagner And Dan Cornwell’s Rok The God

Judge Dredd co-creator, John Wagner,  has been moonlighting as an indie comic book creator for some time now, when not writing for 2000AD, with his first mini-series (alongside fellow 2000AD scribe and frequent writing partner, Alan Grant), Rok of the Reds, being a fun, tongue-in-cheek comic book that mixes the widescreen action of sci-fi with the more down-to-earth domestic drama of English…

.@OldhamComicCon 3: what an absolute blast of a day! Here's what I made of my trip across t'Pennines... inc. Event Review, Dennis Whittle Interview, Photo Gallery, @Al Ewing Panel recording...

I am such a snob. There I am, advocating for great comic cons of all styles and tastes, and anytime I hear of a show taking place in a reasonable vicinity of my postcode, for whatever reason, I seem to go, “…a comic con? ‘Ere in Yorkshire?? Blimey!”

Maybe it’s because it feeds into the whole idea that every town and prefecture seems to be putting on a con of some type or another: Halifax Comic…

Black Max soars again in New Year 2000AD

Legendary British comics villain Black Max returned to the news stand in 2000AD last year – with some of his early adventures in Thunder and Lion from the 1970s also collected – but this week, he’s the weekly title’s cover star, thanks to Tiernen Trevallion!

Black Max features in the latest terrific episode of “Fiends of the Eastern Front“, and it’s definitely a cracker of a tale, fast developing…

Osprey Games Announces Judge Dredd: Cursed Earth Card Game Art Team

Osprey Games, in partnership with Rebellion, publishers of 2000AD, have announced – or rather, updated us on –  an all-new card game featuring everyone’s favourite future cop, Judge Dredd, and set in the radioactive wastelands of the Cursed Earth. This is as a further development to last year’s announcement, and seems to have come on leaps and bounds since then, with the announcements of more…