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Srini Bhukya creates Toonbag.com to sell ‘toons
Srini Bhukya, who’s cartoons have appeared in Wall Street Journal, First for Women, Woman’s World, Medical Economics, National Lampoon, Prospect Magazine (UK), and Reader’s Digest (India) has created a new web site called Toonbag.com to sell his cartoons for presentations, newsletters and other publications. The site is a database driven allowing potential customers to [...]
Posted on: May 5, 2008, Section: Magazine cartoons, Comments: 0 Comments
Mark Anderson release first collection book
Mark Anderson has released his first cartoon collection book through Lulu.com. The book is entitled “Rub My Tummy and It’s a Deal” and is 109 pages of business related cartoons. The book will also be sold through Amazon.com.
Posted on: Apr 29, 2008, Section: Books, Magazine cartoons, Comments: 1 Comment
Get a free copy of Hogan’s Alley
Tom Heintjes, publisher of “Hogan’s Alley,” is renewing his Free Comic Book day offer this year. Anyone who emails him a request for a free copy of his magazine on Saturday, May 3rd, will receive a free copy of the magazine. The only stipulation is that the request must be received on May 3rd and [...]
Posted on: Apr 29, 2008, Section: Cartoons, Magazine cartoons, Comments: 3 Comments
Early gag panels by legendary comic strip creators posted
Mike Lynch has dug up and posted a few early magazine gag panels that were published by B.C. creator Johnny Hart, Beetle Bailey creator Mort Walker, Dennis the Menace creator Hank Ketcham among others.
Posted on: Mar 25, 2008, Section: Comic history, Magazine cartoons, Comments: 0 Comments
News Briefs March 11, 2008
» Tom Richmond has posted his 3rd how-to article on the topic of caricature. As always - a wealth of information.
» Check out Cafe Con Leche creator Charlos Gary on TV.
» Ted Rall reacts to “Bad Cartoonist” in a very “modern, post-MacNelly style.” (See the March 9th blog post.)
» Mike Lynch has video of an [...]
Posted on: Mar 11, 2008, Section: Cartoons, Editorial cartooning, Interviews, Magazine Cartoonist Bloggers, Magazine cartoons, Television, Comments: 1 Comment
News Briefs for February 27, 2008
» Ziggy cartoonist Tom Wilson was interviewed by The Naperville Sun about making a career as an artist.
» The Ten-Cent Plague is a new book out describing the early days of comic books and their influence on kids. So alarmed were adults at the graphic visuals of comics that many cities and states passed laws [...]
Posted on: Feb 27, 2008, Section: Comic history, Interviews, Magazine cartoons, Comments: 0 Comments
Mad Magazine to publish 10 Pulitzer Prize editorial cartoonists
The March issue of MAD magazine (out February 19) will feature 10 Pulitzer Prize editorial cartoonist who have cooperated in creating a two page spread entitled “Why George W. Bush Is in Favor of Global Warming.” Participating editorial cartoonists include: Clay Bennett, Chattanooga Times Free Press, Steve Breen, San Diego Union-Tribune, Matt [...]
Posted on: Feb 5, 2008, Section: Editorial cartooning, Magazine cartoons, Comments: 0 Comments
USA Weekend to publish own online comic strip
USA WEEKEND has announced that for the first time ever, they will run a weekly online comic on their web site. Previously, they’ve published panel cartoons that have run in their paper. Casey Shaw, USA WEEKEND’s creative Manager, does the Thurbear comic that will be updated on their site every Thursday.
“While I’ve contributed more [...]
Posted on: Jan 22, 2008, Section: Magazine cartoons, web comics, Comments: 0 Comments
New Yorker creates blog for cartoonists
The New Yorker has launched a blog for its cartoonists. I don’t know how many of its cartoonists will be writing for it. It has two posts so far by Mick Stevens.
The inaugural post:
When The New Yorker asked me to launch its new cartoonists’ blog, I was at first reluctant. I already have a heavy [...]
Posted on: Jan 9, 2008, Section: Blogs, Magazine cartoons, Comments: 1 Comment
Don Martin complete collection now available
The Washington Post has an excellent review of The Completely Mad Don Martin a newly published collection of Mad Magazine cartoons by Don Martin. If the words “Mad Magazine” wasn’t enough incentive for you to learn more about Don’s cartoons, go read Rick Kirkman’s Cartoonist’s Cartoonists profile. He lists Don Martin as one of [...]
Posted on: Dec 11, 2007, Section: Books, Magazine cartoons, Comments: 5 Comments
Did New Yorker cartoonist plagiarize from The Far Side?
Gelf magazine is wondering if a New Yorker cartoonist is plagiarizing a Gary Larson cartoon. In this week’s latest New Yorker is a cartoon by Lee Lorenz, a former art director at the magazine, which depicts a man feeding birds in a park and appears to be attacked and eaten by the birds. A very [...]
Posted on: Nov 29, 2007, Section: Comic strips, Magazine cartoons, Comments: 29 Comments
Mark Anderson produces his first podcast
Mark Anderson has posted his first pod/video cast.
Posted on: Nov 6, 2007, Section: Magazine cartoons, video, Comments: 0 Comments
Hogan’s Alley talks to Coverly, Piraro about their cartoons in Parade Magazine
Over on the Hogan’s Alley discusssion board is a brief interview with Dan Piraro and Dave Coverly regarding their inclusion into Parade Magazine. It appears that they were sought out by the magazine and that their work will appear on a not-set-but-probably-every-other-week schedule.
Posted on: Nov 6, 2007, Section: Magazine cartoons, Comments: 0 Comments
Howard Huge dropped permanently from Parade Magazine?
Over on RACS, D.D.Degg reports that yesterday’s Parade magazine didn’t feature Bunny Hoest’s Howard Huge, a cartoon staple of the magazine since 1980. Earlier this month I reported that the magazine had begun running other cartoonists including cartoons by Dave Coverly, Carla Ventresca, Dan Piraro, Donna Barstow and Gary McCoy.
Posted on: Oct 29, 2007, Section: Magazine cartoons, Comments: 33 Comments
Parade Magazine opening up to more cartoonists
Earlier, I reported the Parade magazine was going to start running cartoons by Dave Coverly and Carla Ventresca. E&P reports that last Sunday’s line up included Dan Piraro, Donna Barstow and Gary McCoy.
Posted on: Oct 18, 2007, Section: Comic strips, Magazine cartoons, Comments: 3 Comments
