Steve here again mates, this time with a spot of bad news.

Those of you expecting the collected Best of Action from Titan Books should probably not hold your breath for the 24th September 2010 release date they’re touting on Amazon. We’ve had some communication from the editors at Titan and this is the current story:

“We should be putting [Johnny Red] to bed early next week…Darkie’s Mob will be the next on the schedule…Rat Pack, Best of Land Battle and Best of Action are currently on hold, but will be published next year.”

So, nothing likely to be hitting the shops any time soon, or is there? This year’s British International Comics Show takes place in Birmingham on October 16th and 17th. Here at the Sevenpenny Nightmare we’re sworn to secrecy about what may or may not be happening, but Action readers going to the show may like to attend one of the panels, although we’re not telling you which one. (more…)