DC Round-Up: Daniel Warren Johnson’s ABSOLUTE BATMAN ANNUAL is an audacious contemplation of violence
Daniel Warren Johnson's ABSOLUTE BATMAN ANNUAL is an audacious meditation on violence as a method to solve problems.
Warner Bros and Dynamite team up for Blind Bags
It’s a Blind Bag world, and we just live in it!
Interview: Ian Edginton on BRASS SUN’s long-awaited return and writing blocks
With Brass Sun's long-awaited Pavane arc under way in 2000 AD, The Beat talks with Ian Edginton about bridging the gap for series newcomers, the current direction of the series, and the mental health crisis that precipitated the hiatus
Exclusive: Maverick announces queer beat ’em up rom-com BEAT EVERY 1-UP
Maverick has announced the queer beat 'em up graphic novel Beat Every 1-Up from Lan Pitts, Joe Hunter, and Frank Cvetkovic for spring 2026.
Exclusive Preview: HYBRED asks who gets ignored under capitalism
Hybred, a speculative graphic novel from Street Noise Books, critiques the violent impacts of capitalism on marginalized groups.
Exclusive Preview: TOM THE DANCING BUG collected editions hit Kickstarter
Clover Press has launched the final two volumes of Ruben Bolling's collected Tom the Dancing Bug strips on Kickstarter.
Manga adaptation of Uketsu’s bestselling horror novel STRANGE PICTURES VOL. 1 arrives in 2026
Titan Manga's chilling manga adaptation of Uketsu's bestselling horror novel, "Strange Pictures," is brought to life by artist Aiba Noriyuki.
Inside MCM London, potentially the U.K’s biggest convention
MCM is arguably the UK's biggest comic con, and it can be a wonderful experience, even as the number of comics guests shrinks.
Interview: AJ LoCascio reveals the long journey to publishing his debut children’s book
Treat kids with this delightful Halloween tale!
Exclusive Preview: WORKING FOR GOD IN A GODLESS WORLD VOL. 4 delivers a divine...
The Beat has an exclusive preview of Working for God in a Godless World, Volume 4, the fourth entry in Aoi Akashiro and Sonsho Hangetsuban's seven-volume series about an aspiring atheist... of sorts.
A Year of Free Comics: Plumbing the Depths of Fear in Deep Dark Fears
Deep Dark Fears, a comic found on Tumblr, investigates our irrational fears, each panel rationalizing the next until you can’t help but arrive at an inevitable, horrifying conclusion.
Exclusive: Check out “Yule” from DREAD THE HALLS 2025
Annual Image horror anthology Dread the Halls 2025 #1 features the story "Yule" by Jordan Hart and Luana Vecchio.
