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Colin Maxwell (Maximized Comics) @maximizedcomics.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

I'll be at LICAF in Kendal next weekend. Commando comics, true war stories and the New Glasgow Looking Glass. Check out the website for details www.licaf.co.uk

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Colin Maxwell (Maximized Comics) @maximizedcomics.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

I also build dioramas using action figures, for sale and exhibition. You can see them at Highland Realms Comic Con in Inverness on 17 October.

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Tom Humberstone @tomhumberstone.com · 03/08/2026

Just Work. An all new comic about the gig economy, platform capitalism, delivery riders, and their battle for worker rights. You can read a responsive phone/desktop/tablet friendly online version of it - for FREE - here: tomhumberstone.com/just-work

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Just Work | Tom Humberstone

Just Work

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Colin Maxwell (Maximized Comics) @maximizedcomics.bsky.social · 12/06/2026

Mike Collins drops a Commando teaser in his Space Station Comics interview over on Comicscene - substack.com/@comicscene/...

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Mike Collins on Space Station Comics

In space no one can hear you read

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Colin Maxwell (Maximized Comics) @maximizedcomics.bsky.social · 21/05/2026

Introduce yourself with 10 bands/musicians you’ve seen live Simple Minds Martin Stephenson Deacon Blue Kylie M People Olly Murs The Proclaimers Status Quo Marti Pellow The Skids

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Colin Maxwell (Maximized Comics) @maximizedcomics.bsky.social · 09/05/2026

At Errol Toy and Collectibles Fair today. 10am - 3pm.

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Colin Maxwell (Maximized Comics) @maximizedcomics.bsky.social · 30/04/2026

Just some of the Star Wars figuramas I've made. Figures + Dioramas = Figuramas. #starwars #diorama

A cantina scene from star wars constructed using action figures.

A Jawa scrapyard from star wars constructed using action figures

A crossover diorama with Toy Story's Woody as Han Solo.

A planet Hoth scene from star wars constructed using action figures

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Colin Maxwell (Maximized Comics) @maximizedcomics.bsky.social · 23/04/2026

I read Speed, the new Eagle and Scream as a kid. Comics from Barrie are in my DNA. Grateful for all he did.

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Colin Maxwell (Maximized Comics) @maximizedcomics.bsky.social · 22/04/2026

I build dioramas using Star Wars figures and vehicles to depict scenes from the movies, tv shows and games, with the aim of providing comic cons and scifi events some unique attraction opportunities. My calendar is filling up fast, but I'm avaliable for bookings. #starwars #diorama #scifi #comiccon

A series of images depicting dioramas built using action figures and toy vehicles to depict scenes from the Star Wars universe. The Battle of Hoth, Wampa cave, Jabba's palace and the Emperor's throneroom.

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Colin Maxwell (Maximized Comics) @maximizedcomics.bsky.social · 11/04/2026

Name Four Non-Person Things That Make Your Life Livable: 1) My dog Rosco 2) Comics 3) Star Wars 4) Cake

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Colin Maxwell (Maximized Comics) @maximizedcomics.bsky.social · 08/04/2026

The 90th anniversary flight of the #Spitfire is today. The aircraft first saw combat over the River Forth in October 1939, defending against a raid of JU-88s hunting for HMS Hood. Read the story in my comic Raid on the Forth (link in bio & comments)

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Colin Maxwell (Maximized Comics) @maximizedcomics.bsky.social · 20/03/2026

I'll be at the Galactic Gathering on May 3rd at Wakefield Exchange with an exhibition of my Star Wars figuramas. Figures + Dioramas = Figuramas #starwars #diorama #Hoth

A diorama featuring Star Wars action figures on the snowy lands spe of planet Hoth.

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ComicScene @comicscene.bsky.social · 27/02/2026

ComicScene Saturday Comic Con - ‘tables £10’ but no travel, accommodation or food costs open.substack.com/pub/comicsce...

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ComicScene ComicCon Sat 28th Feb

Saturday 28th February

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Colin Maxwell (Maximized Comics) @maximizedcomics.bsky.social · 22/02/2026

#WillEisnerWeek is almost upon us and that means Renfrewshire Libraries Comic Fest with events all week. Paisley, near Glasgow, Scotland.

Poster for the Will Eisner week events at Renfrewshire Libraries. 3 - 7 March.

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Colin Maxwell (Maximized Comics) @maximizedcomics.bsky.social · 12/02/2026

Or you could buy a copy direct from me for a fiver, which includes UK postage. #WW2 #comics

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Colin Maxwell (Maximized Comics) @maximizedcomics.bsky.social · 28/01/2026

AI systems are trained on copyrighted material without the creators consent. I can't condone it's use without adequate compensation for the creators.

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Greg Pak @gregpak.net · 16/01/2026

Comics friends! Please look at what @trungles.com and a bunch of other comics people are doing and join in! #IceOutComics

ICE OUT
Cartoonists against ICE
Calling on cartoonists and artists to tell your stories about the ICE occupation of your towns and cities!

*4-panel comics*
*3:4 Instagram format*
Use this Blue: *There is a color drop block of blue to copy *

Use these hashtags:
#iceout[your city]
#iceoutmpls
#iceoutcomics

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Richard 'Boys Adventure comics blog' Sheaf @richardandsheaf.bsky.social · 15/12/2025

An update to my guide to the Commando work of comics creator @maximizedcomics.bsky.social - his latest contribution (for issue #5911) is out now! boysadventurecomics.blogspot.com/2025/12/upda...

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UPDATED: Colin Maxwell for Commando

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Colin Maxwell (Maximized Comics) @maximizedcomics.bsky.social · 02/01/2026

Introduce yourself as what almost killed you: "Hi, I'm a thirty foot wave off the coast of Hawaii."

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Colin Maxwell (Maximized Comics) @maximizedcomics.bsky.social · 14/12/2025

I've seen more pictures of Donald Trump partying with Jeffrey Epstein than I've seen copies of #TFTQ

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Colin Maxwell (Maximized Comics) @maximizedcomics.bsky.social · 04/12/2025

It's new Commando day and I have a new story out with cover art by Neil Roberts and internal art by Mike Collins. Fear of Fire, Commando 5911. In shops today!

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Colin Maxwell (Maximized Comics) @maximizedcomics.bsky.social · 30/11/2025

FINAL CALL! The Uncannie Investigations #comic Kickstarter ends today at 9pm UK time. Comic antics as our intrepid investigators visit spooky sites around #Scotland. www.kickstarter.com/projects/max...

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Uncannie Investigations

Monsters, ghosts, and spooky occurrences - podcasters, Uncannie Investigations, take a trip around spooky locations in Scotland.

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Colin Maxwell (Maximized Comics) @maximizedcomics.bsky.social · 29/11/2025

Only one day to go! Preorder Uncannie Investigations, spooky comic tales this #ScottishComicBookDay.

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Colin Maxwell (Maximized Comics) @maximizedcomics.bsky.social · 26/11/2025

It's #ScottishComicBookDay on Saturday and we have Peruvian artist Gustaffo Vargas in Edinburgh promoting his cyberpunk saga, Altiplano, at La Belle Adventure. #scbd #comics

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Neil Slorance @neilslorance.com · 13/11/2025

I'll have a wee preview of a project by and @maximizedcomics.bsky.social at Thought Bubble this weekend 👻

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Colin Maxwell (Maximized Comics) @maximizedcomics.bsky.social · 12/11/2025

A preview of Uncannie Investigations (now on Kickstarter) is available from @neilslorance.com at @thoughtbubbleuk.bsky.social this weekend. #comic #supernatural #comedy

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Colin Maxwell (Maximized Comics) @maximizedcomics.bsky.social · 30/10/2025

Fear the Spotlight is FREE on Epic Games until 3pm (UK) today. A creepy 3rd person horror with Silent Hill vibes that's set in a school with a mysterious past.

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Colin Maxwell (Maximized Comics) @maximizedcomics.bsky.social · 16/10/2025

16th October 1939 - the first air raid over Britain of the Second World War and also the first time the Supermarine Spitfire saw combat. As told in my comic, Raid on the Forth. Cover art by Graeme Neil Reid.

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Colin Maxwell (Maximized Comics) @maximizedcomics.bsky.social · 15/09/2025

It's great to be back in the saddle with Action Man Steve MacManus for the new Blazer Annual. I wrote the Derringer & So'n story featured on the cover. Cover art by Ian Stopforth, sequential art by Ewan Power. #Comics #retro

Cover of the Blazer Annual 1976. Two jetski riders speed away from an exploding boat while a helicopter hovers above.

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Colin Maxwell (Maximized Comics) @maximizedcomics.bsky.social · 12/09/2025

There's a chill in the air, and winter is coming, which means you'll be ready for some blazing hot action! The Blazer Annual 1976 launches today www.kickstarter.com/projects/the... #Comics

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Alan Henderson (Penned Guin) @pennedguin.bsky.social · 09/09/2025

S831 - YOU DECIDE

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Colin Maxwell (Maximized Comics) @maximizedcomics.bsky.social · 31/08/2025

A new thing out for next week's Outwith Festival in Dunfermline. Poking fun at our beloved city. Available from Little Shop of Heroes, 8 Maygate, Dunfermline. Profits go to supporting Pittencrieff Park's Peacocks. #comic #cartoons

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Colin Maxwell (Maximized Comics) @maximizedcomics.bsky.social · 07/08/2025

I’ll be at Perth Salute this Sunday with Commando comics, true war stories and related stuff. Come and get a signed comic! #comics #Perth #Scotland #Military

Advert for the City of Perth Salute, Sunday 10th August. Scotland military festival. Pipe band, reenactors, dancers

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Colin Maxwell (Maximized Comics) @maximizedcomics.bsky.social · 05/08/2025

What’s it going to power? I vote for a huge flashing neon sign saying what Janey Godley’s placard said.

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Colin Maxwell (Maximized Comics) @maximizedcomics.bsky.social · 31/07/2025

I’ll be at #SequentialScotland on Saturday at the Doubletree by Hilton in Glasgow. Come get a copy of The New Glasgow Looking Glass from me and check out the related exhibition up the road at the Mitchell Library. #comics #comicart #zines

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Colin Maxwell (Maximized Comics) @maximizedcomics.bsky.social · 29/07/2025

A vineyard owner escapes a POW camp. The Grape Escape.

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