The Phoenix has shared an exclusive preview of issue #146.
Digital Spy has been given a look at Alex Matthews and Will Dawbarn's newly returned Squid Bits strip.
"This week we have the start of a new adventure with Useleus," said The Phoenix. "Mistaking a submarine for a seamonster, Useleus is taken for an adventure under the waves with his old friend Daedalus the Inventor.
"But with Useleus at the wheel we don't think it'll be smooth sailing...
"Also in issue #146, Tamsin at last learns the secret of the mermaid, we have camping chaos in Bunny vs Monkey, there's treasure to be found in Daniel Crisp and His Amazing Imagination, we see a quick escape in Troy Trailblazer, wonderful arts and crafts in Chip Charlton, we learn about a great train robbery in Corpse Talk Grave Matters and we meet Hans Klapper in The Dangerous Adventures of Von Doogan."
Cartoonist Alexander Matthews's work has featured in Private Eye, The Spectator, Readers Digest, Prospect, The Week, The Dandy and the RAC Magazine.
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Wilbur Dawbarn has contributed to Private Eye, Reader's Digest, The Spectator, Punch, The Times, The Independent, The Beano, The Dandy and more.
The Phoenix #146 will be released online, through the iPad app and in stores (for £2.99) tomorrow (October 18).
