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BHP Comics publisher Sha Nazir has announced that he is to wind down BHP as a comic book publisher Set up in 2011 as an underground comics collective Black Hearted Press, had grown by 2015 into a limited company rebranded as BHP Comics, becoming one of Scotland's premier indie publishing companies It was shortlisted for[...]

Glasgow comic book publisher BHP Comics has optioned the TV rights to their comic book series Killtopia by Dave Cook and Craig Paton, that you may have read about on Bleeding Cool a few times, to transmedia startup Voltaku for a cyberpunk animated TV show described as "Blade Runner meets Battle Royale for the Fortnite generation." The series consists of eight 20-minute[...]

Glasgow-based publishers BHP Comics had a bit of a hit on their hands a couple of years ago with the mini-sketchbook Frank Quitely, Drawings & Sketches I have a copy on my shelf to hand right now, it often provides both inspiration and fascination into the work of Frank Quitely, one of my favourite comic[...]

Glasgow-based comic book publisher BHP Comics, behind new work by the likes of Alan Grant and Frank Quitely, have signed with global literary and talent agency Curtis Brown Group to represent the publisher's film and TV rights. Media rigts agent Luke Speed will represent them at the agency, as BHP have hired author and screenwriter, Gary Chudleigh,[...]