The HOUSE OF HARLEY presents its latest INDUSTRIAL STRENGTH comics compendium. HIGHLIGHTS THIS ISSUE INCLUDE: Bearskin, a 19 page fantasia by Denny Derbyshire (Duckdale Express)Mark E Smith Music Teacher - more tales of eccentric education in our tribute to The Fall's late singerJack of All Trades – explains how to deal with a wasp nest in the bedroomLife with Freda Nipple - onesies, hybrid working and urban birdingWindy Wilberforce – our hero imperilled by the scalpel of Dr Fengele, in chapter 8 of The Saga of the ScrollJungle Ruck - Julian Geek goes cross(species)-dressing in the jungleAlberto Monteiro draws big buttsRSD Lang Record Detective - Ed Pinsent’s hero travels back in time to get a rare LPWith full colour front and back covers by Northern Powerhouse John Bagnall Contents and previews: https://houseofharley.net/uglymug8 56pp, A4, published September 2024. Press release attached. The House of Harley is an independent publisher based in London UK. The original four-issue run of Ugly Mug - ‘best indie buy’ (NME’s Andrew Collins) - was published in the late 1980s. After a 30-year diversion into improvised music as a member of Mystery Dick and Pestrepeller, editor and publisher Harley R revived Ugly Mug in 2021 as an annual anthology, packed with inspired stories and eye-popping art for free-thinking grown-ups.