Meet the fabulous faces behind Comics Youth! Find out what their favourite parts of Comics Youth are, and answers to other burning questions!
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In September 2025, Ray (Mollie Ray) was named the first ever Young Comics Laureate. Best known for their wordless graphic novel giant, Ray brings both artistic excellence and a deep commitment to youth empowerment to the role. Over the coming year, they will champion creative access, launch a national perseverance campaign for aspiring artists, and lead workshops culminating in a comics anthology at LICAF 2026.
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Comics Youth is proud to announce that Mollie Ray has been chosen as the first-ever Young Comics Laureate 2025–26. A creator whose work, including the acclaimed Giant, explores grief, healing, and resilience, Mollie will lead a year of workshops, mentoring, and national advocacy. This paid laureateship — supported by LICAF and the Charlie Adlard Foundation — marks a historic moment for youth-led change in UK comics.
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It’s YOUR turn to decide who will be the Young Comics Laureate for 2025-26! The final vote is in your hands, so without further ado, meet our finalists and submit your vote!
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Introducing the role of Young Comics Laureate! Comics Youth and the Lakes International Comic Art Festival have teamed up to create a brand new, innovative role that reflects the skills and experiences of young comics' creators in the UK!
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Milo shares his day-to-day at Comics Youth with words, comics and a book review
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📅 Friday 25th & Saturday 26th July
📍 Museum of Liverpool & LUSH Liverpool
This year’s Liverpool Pride celebrations centre our community’s roots in resistance, visibility, and solidarity. We're proud to offer a dedicated Children, Young People & Families Zone – designed to be safe, inclusive, and joyful, where LGBTQ+ young people and families can truly thrive.
✨ Hosted in the stunning Museum of Liverpool on the city’s waterfront.
✨ Organised with the support of Sahir House, lifting the baton for Pride this year.
✨ Delivered in partnership with Comics Youth CIC, YPAS GYRO, National Museums Liverpool, and @familym_m (LGBTQ+ family advocates).
Together, we're building spaces where our community can connect, create, and celebrate what Pride truly means.
Big changes are happening at Comics Youth CIC as we join Make CIC in their exciting new adventure. Our new home will be at Make Hamilton 2.0 at 69-71 Argyle St, Birkenhead, CH41 6LQ, just a short hop, skip, and a jump from our current spot at 2 Cleveland Street.
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Happy Pride month everyone, and to celebrate this pride month Jake is bringing you a list of LGBT+ comics that he believes are underrated!
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Toad was diagnosed Autistic at twenty-one, it shattered their world view and reshaped who they are. But now, at twenty-three, Toad has learned so much about Autism and how it defines who they are in the most wonderful ways.
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Join Cady Davies on her Comics Youth volunteering journey. Delve deeper into what it’s like to volunteer during our Saturday workshops, in the form of a comic!
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Huzzah! The Comics Youth Movement is growing! We’re proud to announce that we’re expanding our activities across the UK and have set up a branch model of our work in Dundee, Scotland. Read our exciting update written by Rebecca Horner, Trustee and Art Director of Comics Youth SCIO.
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Information on an LGBTQIA+ young person-led event taking place in Liverpool this August. Click to find out more!
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Are you 16-25 years old and want to shout about your experiences with JOY as a marginalised person? WELL SEND US YA COMIC WORK!!!!
Submit your pitch idea to rae@comicsyouth.co.uk before Tuesday 7th March 5pm
SPREAD THE WORD!!
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Change is coming and it looks like young people are leading it! The Comics Youth, Youth Board, is born! Starting in November 2022, we recruited 18 marginalised young people who are passionate about youth social action and we will be working with them to do better and bigger things.
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Want some insider information on how our FIRST youth board meeting went? Let us set the scene for you and share our meeting notes!
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We are moving office in January 2023 to MAKE CIC in Birkenhead. Read on to find out what, why, when and how.
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