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The original art (by Glenn Fabry & Simon Bisley) for the front cover of Megazine #302 is up for sale - deep pockets required!

https://boysadventurecomics.blogspot.com/2023/05/dredd-by-fabry-bisley.html

The box art for the computer game 'Dan Dare 3 - the escape' has escaped and is now up for sale (not by me!)

https://boysadventurecomics.blogspot.com/2023/05/the-cover-art-for-dan-dare-3-has-escaped.html

Kieron Gillen comics 'masterclass' announced by The Guardian - one night only!

https://boysadventurecomics.blogspot.com/2023/05/kieron-gillen-masterclass-announced.html

Further additions to my look at Denis Gifford books / comics

https://boysadventurecomics.blogspot.com/2023/05/updated-denis-gifford-books.html

As it's the coronation today let's a look at some (yes more than one!) comic related gramophone records that were produced to mark the last coronation

https://boysadventurecomics.blogspot.com/2023/05/eagle-picture-post-gramophone-records.html

Lew Stringer has this rare (early) Bryan Talbot komic for sale - not see this one before - good luck if you bid

https://boysadventurecomics.blogspot.com/2023/05/bog-standard-komix.html

Some unusual postcards here by Norman 'Jane' Pett - none of your usual scantily clad lovelies here I'm afraid! Still interesting to see though.

https://boysadventurecomics.blogspot.com/2023/05/postcards-by-norman-jane-pett.html

It's the centenary of Norman Thelwell's birthday today (Wednesday 3rd May) so to celebrate here's a look at the Thelwell merchandise you could buy from the Cartoon Museum. Their new exhibition 'Norman Thelwell saves the planet' has just opened, well worth checking out.

https://boysadventurecomics.blogspot.com/2023/05/norman-thelwell-saves-planet-part-1.html

The start of a covers gallery for Marvel UK's 'The Ren & Stimpy show' comic from 1994/5. Plenty of gaps to fill - do let me know if you can help!

https://boysadventurecomics.blogspot.com/2023/05/the-ren-stimpy-show-marvel-uk.html

Absolutely love that Nemesis by Talbot!

yep, its great isn't it?

2000AD art from 'Short fuse' fanzine #2 - includes DR & Quinch (by Alan Davis & Paul Neary), Nemesis (by Bryan Talbot) and Dredd himself (by Robin Smith)

https://boysadventurecomics.blogspot.com/2023/05/short-fuse-2-2000ad-art.html

The 'Ace Ventura, pet detective' comic continues to be hard to track down but I have managed to update my covers gallery for it - check it all out here...

https://boysadventurecomics.blogspot.com/2023/04/updated-ace-ventura-pet-detective-comic_01009331097.html

A retrospective of the work of renowned cartoonist Raymond Briggs opens in Cambridge today

https://boysadventurecomics.blogspot.com/2023/04/raymond-briggs-retrospective-opens-today.html

Just a reminder that the exhibition 'Norman Thelwell save the planet' opens today at the Cartoon Museum. A timely message, funny original cartoons & never before seen stuff - what more do you want?

https://boysadventurecomics.blogspot.com/2023/04/norman-thelwell-saves-planet-opens-today_01815261554.html

'Commando' #5641 should be in shops today - Keith Burns is on cover duties. Here's my guide to all 33 covers he's done so far for 'Commando'...

https://boysadventurecomics.blogspot.com/2023/04/updated-keith-burns-covers-for-commando_0354051081.html