5pm today on @resonancefm.bsky.social is the start of the 2026 season of Panel Borders including interviews with @unioftheartslondon.bsky.social PGR Luobai talking about her Red Monkey comics, and Craig Thompson discussing @faberbooks.bsky.social’s Ginsing Roots. www.panelborders.wordpress.com

5pm tomorrow on @resonancefm.bsky.social is the start of the 2026 season of Panel Borders including interviews with @unioftheartslondon.bsky.social PGR Luobai talking about her Red Monkey comics, and Craig Thompson discussing @faberbooks.bsky.social ’s Ginsing Roots. www.panelborders.wordpress.com

When I saw pictures of Liam Ramos with his Spidey backpack and bunny hat, I felt an overwhelming responsibility as someone who works in superhero comics. Please do check out the art in #Comics4Liam and visit comics4liam.com to support Liam and groups helping other immigrants like him. ❤️💪🐇

Our 1st meet-up of ‘26 has @ilyagraphic.bsky.social talking Romo the WolfBoy (out from @selfmadehero.bsky.social in Feb) with @panelborders.bsky.social Learn about the wonderful book and how #kickstarter meets the mass market Mon 26 Jan The Walrus Ship St Brighton from 6.30pm edilya.substack.com

Subscribe to Alex's YouTube & enjoy his monthly @cartooncounty.bsky.social interviews LIVE from the comfort of your own comfy chair or later at your leisure. youtube.com/@panelborder... @panelborders.bsky.social In-person, last Monday of the month. The Walrus. Brighton

The Bone Temple isn’t as provocative or groundbreaking as 28 Years Later, but is still very entertaining. Some unnecessary scenes of torture (making this an 18 instead of the previous 15), though. Nia DaCosta is fast becoming this century’s Irvin Kershner!

Oh no, no you need to do better here than this boilerplate pr babble. AI is a massive threat to the comic book creators and your original story was a slap in the face to that community. You need to tell the real and whole story, now.

repeat broadcast: Alex Fitch talks to @pbrainey.bsky.social, Daniel @merlism.bsky.social Goodbrey, Zen @nodplus50pts.bsky.social K., and @lucysullivan.bsky.social about working on long & short form comics. Sun 7th Dec, 11am, Resonance 104.4 FM (London). Info: panelborders.wordpress.com/2025/12/01

repeat broadcast: Alex Fitch talks to @pbrainey.bsky.social, Daniel @merlism.bsky.social Goodbrey, Zen @nodplus50pts.bsky.social K., and @lucysullivan.bsky.social about working on long & short form comics. Sun 7th Dec, 11am, Resonance 104.4 FM (London). Info: panelborders.wordpress.com/2025/12/01

broadcast: Alex Fitch talks to @pbrainey.bsky.social, Daniel @merlism.bsky.social Goodbrey, Zen @nodplus50pts.bsky.social K., and @lucysullivan.bsky.social about working on long & short form comics. Weds 3rd Dec, 5pm, Resonance 104.4 FM (London). More info: panelborders.wordpress.com/2025/12/01/t...

Starling Studio, Brighton. Jan - March 2026 PEN & WASH and DRAWING classes now available to book via Ticket Tailor. zaraslattery.com/2025/11/21/n...

The guest for our final meet-up of 25 is "200 Years of Arundel fashion” artist David Thomas www.arundelgallerytrail.co.uk/davidthomas Start the festive season in good company and hear about this collection, and David’s Land's End-John O'Groats sketchbook Mon 24 Nov 6.30pm The Walrus Ship St Brighton

Relying on ChatGPT to teach you about a topic leaves you with shallower knowledge than Googling and reading about it, according to new research that compared what more than 10,000 people knew after using one method or the other. Shared by @gizmodo.com: buff.ly/yAAHtHq

podcast: lucysullivan.bsky.social & Dylan Southern discuss collaborating on #TheThingWithFeathers, and Daniel Bell chats about folk horror inc. adapting Arthur Machen's The Great God Pan. panelborders.wordpress.com/2025/11/20/p... recorded: cartooncounty.bsky.social

Anyone local to #Epsom, here’s your chance to hear @zaraslattery.bsky.social @notanotheralex.bsky.social @streakofpith.bsky.social in conversation with @panelborders.bsky.social ! #comics

repeat broadcast: lucysullivan.bsky.social & Dylan Southern discuss collab on #TheThingWithFeathers, @danbellcomics.bsky.social chats folk horror & adapting The Great God Pan. 11am, Sun 9th Nov 104.4 Resonance FM (London)... info: panelborders.wordpress.com/2025/11/03 rec: cartooncounty.bsky.social

broadcast: lucysullivan.bsky.social & Dylan Southern discuss collaborating on #TheThingWithFeathers, Daniel Bell chats about folk horror inc. adapting The Great God Pan. 5pm, Weds 5th Nov 104.4 Resonance FM (London)... info: panelborders.wordpress.com/2025/11/03/t... rec: cartooncounty.bsky.social

broadcast: lucysullivan.bsky.social & Dylan Southern discuss collaborating on #TheThingWithFeathers, Daniel Bell chats about folk horror inc. adapting The Great God Pan. 5pm, Weds 5th Nov 104.4 Resonance FM (London)... info: panelborders.wordpress.com/2025/11/03/t... rec: cartooncounty.bsky.social

Spend your Winter Nights brushing up on your art. Brighton based graphic novelist @zaraslattery.bsky.social runs a 5 week course to improve your rendering techniques. £10 / hour, a great opportunity to learn from a master visual storyteller. Starts 3rd Nov: www.tickettailor.com/events/inksp...

Next Monday 27 October 6.30pm @panelborders.bsky.social chats live with Liza N Cooper (www.siberianlizard.com) about top webcomic Memms & Feefs and her work with Simon Tofield on 360° videos of Simon’s Cat Q&A from 7:30 The Walrus Ship St Brighton BN1 1AD in The Hideaway at the back of the pub

As camouflaged federal agents watched from a building in Portland, a bizarre street scene unfolded below where protesters in animal costumes, including a self-proclaimed frog brigade, danced to Cher and were met by a small group of counter-protesters shouting support for ICE.

The reason the Right are so invested in the myth that the arts have no value isn’t because the arts don’t generate wealth (they do); it’s that studying the arts teaches people to imagine better ways of judging the value of an idea than by counting how much money it makes…

Now in my web store, the latest collection of my diary strips! Direct links: UK edition - hotelfred.bigcartel.com/product/diar... US (Lulu) edition - www.lulu.com/shop/roger-l...

This Saturday come along to the first, #free #Brighton @cartooncounty.bsky.social #comics fair at The Open Market. Local creators will be there to sell their work, inc. @streakofpith.bsky.social, @danbellcomics.bsky.social, @trumpton.bsky.social, and more. Info at tinyurl.com/brightoncomics

If you’re a #comics or #architecture researcher and might be interested in writing something about how the two fields combine, please have a look at the call for papers at www.graphicarchitecture.org (Deadline to pitch an idea: Oct 31st)

repeat broadcast: Alex Fitch talks to @karriefransman.bsky.social, @zaraslattery.bsky.social & Sabba Khan re: their comics based on Canterbury Cathedral, & to NormKonyu re: @comicstitan.bsky.social's graphic novel Downlands. 11am Sun 5th Oct, 104.4 Resonance FM panelborders.wordpress.com/2025/09/29

🌟 IT LIVES! 🌟 The UK Comics Creator Survey is BACK, baby! Here to gather up, analyse and disseminate your data to help uplift the comics world, like if Robin Hood was a statistician or something. ukcomicscreators.org.uk

broadcast: Alex Fitch talks to @karriefransman.bsky.social, @zaraslattery.bsky.social & Sabba Khan about their comics based on Canterbury Cathedral, and to NormKonyu re: @comicstitan.bsky.social' graphic novel Downlands. 5pm Weds 1st Oct, 104.4 Resonance FM panelborders.wordpress.com/2025/09/29/t...

Bloody brilliant breakdown of how generative Ai can’t do the jobs CEOs want it to at the start of this

broadcast: Alex Fitch talks to @karriefransman.bsky.social, @zaraslattery.bsky.social & Sabba Khan about their comics based on Canterbury Cathedral, and to NormKonyu re: @comicstitan.bsky.social' graphic novel Downlands. 5pm Weds 1st Oct, 104.4 Resonance FM panelborders.wordpress.com/2025/09/29/t...

If you’re a #comics or #architecture researcher and might be interested in writing something about how the two fields combine, please have a look at the call for papers at www.graphicarchitecture.org (Deadline to pitch an idea: Oct 31st)

podcast: Alex Fitch talks to Juanjo Guarnido re: darkhorse.com 's Blacksad & to Clair Waller, Digital Archivist at kent.ac.uk 's British Cartoon Archive re: their exhibition Laughter in the Long 20th Century. panelborders.wordpress.com/2025/09/19/p...

Did you see us on Kickstarter's "What’s new, what’s now" newsletter today? Please help us fund our two newest flavors — The Maltese Falcon & Doctor Watson — and reach our $20K stretch goal!

The Call of Cthulhu: Nori Seaweed, Ginger Spice, and Candied Ginger in Dark Chocolate. All 17 of our current flavors are now available as Kickstarter rewards! Please help us fund our two newest flavors — The Maltese Falcon & Doctor Watson — and reach our $20K stretch goal!

broadcast: Alex Fitch talks to Juanjo Guarnido re: darkhorse.com 's Blacksad & to Clair Waller, Digital Archivist at kent.ac.uk 's British Cartoon Archive re: their exhibition Laughter in the Long 20th Century. 8pm, Weds 17th Sep, Resonance 104.4 FM (London). Info: www.panelborders.wordpress.com

broadcast: Alex Fitch talks to Juanjo Guarnido about darkhorse.com 's Blacksad and to Clair Waller, Digitial Archivist at kent.ac.uk 's British Cartoon Archive about their exhibition Laughter in the Long Twentieth Century. 8pm, Weds 17th Sep, Resonance 104.4 FM (London). Info: www.panelborders.com

September Cartoon County 1 week early Mon 22 The Walrus Ship Street Brighton BN1 1AD @panelborders.bsky.social talks to @lucysullivan.bsky.social and film director Dylan Southern about the new film The Thing With Feathers (Benedict Cumberbatch 'draws' Lucy's nightmarish crow who haunts his dreams)

MON AUGUST 18 @panelborders.bsky.social talking to Clair Waller www.kent.ac.uk/library/temp... Digital Archivist about the British Cartoon Archive www.kent.ac.uk/library/spec... Current exhibition www.kent.ac.uk/library/spec... The Walrus, Ship St, Brighton BN1 1AD Meet: 6.30 Q&A: 7.30pm

podcast: In the second of two #LGBTQIA #Pride themed shows Alex Fitch talks to Steven Appleby & The Mollusc Dimension about their #superhero / #anthropomorphic / magical realist #comics based on #trans experience www.panelborders.wordpress.com

July 28 @panelborders.bsky.social will be talking to Sharon Browne-Peter of coagcomics.co.uk about using comics to spread awareness of Sickle Cell Disease and life in Nigeria Sci-fi and superhero tropes make blood donation less intimidating The Walrus Ship St Brighton BN1 1AD Doors 6.30 Q&A 7.30pm

While it's a problem that you can't get this track digitally, I don't think anyone in the world is going to object to having to watch Sammy Davis do this song with Bob Fosse choreography. Saw this on the big screen in 70mm at Widescreen Weekend a couple of years back. Spellbinding stuff.

‪broadcast: Alex Fitch talks to #StevenAppleby & molluscdimension.bsky.social about their magical realist #comics based on #trans experience, as the second of two #Pride themed episodes. 5pm, 104.4 Resonance FM / DAB ... more info: panelborders.wordpress.com/2025/06/27

broadcast: Alex Fitch talks to #StevenAppleby & molluscdimension.bsky.social about their magical realist #comics based on #trans experience 5pm, Weds 2nd July 104.4 Resonance FM / DAB ... more info: panelborders.wordpress.com/2025/06/27/n...

broadcast: Alex Fitch talks to #StevenAppleby & molluscdimension.bsky.social about their magical realist #comics based on #trans experience 5pm, Weds 2nd July 104.4 Resonance FM / DAB ... more info: panelborders.wordpress.com/2025/06/27/n...

Looking forward to running Q&As with filmmakers on Sat & Sun eve at @scifilondon.bsky.social in Finsbury Park Picture House - always intriguing and beguiling premiers of great new SF films. Book tickets at sci-fi-london.com

News! Thought Bubble @thoughtbubbleuk.bsky.social and Travelling Man @travellingmanuk.bsky.social Team Up to Provide Another Round of Micro-Bursaries in 2025 for Early Career, Marginalised Creators. www.brokenfrontier.com/thought-bubb... Great stuff!

It’s the last day you can back Ilya’s ROMO the WolfBoy Kickstarter. This is a terrific YA graphic novel and ideal for any fans of Victoriana, circuses and wolf child daring do! Highly recommend you don’t miss out on this brilliant first volume of (hopefully) an ongoing franchise… t.co/S4QloLT6c3

Facebook banned @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social for this essay, "Some Notes on the City of Angels and the Nature of Violence." So, make sure to read it and share it! "The Trump Administration is a huge surge of almost every kind of violence." www.meditationsinanemergency.com/some-notes-o...

MONDAY 30 JUNE @normkonyu.bsky.social (mooseboy.co.uk) to chat with @panelborders.bsky.social about the #GraphicNovel Downlands (titan-comics.com/c/2120-downl...) an unsettling tale of time slippages, ghostly apparitions, and folklore set in the #SouthDowns and the prize-winning A Call to #Cthulu

I've written an article on 200 Years of British Comics for the uniofbrighton.bsky.social Comics Research blog... blogs.brighton.ac.uk/comics/2025/... with thanks to @hypnojoo.bsky.social and @annalouwalker.bsky.social for for copy editing and peer review