Industry news for the professional cartoonist
From the Aaugh blog, comes news that a book is being written that includes the complete collection of cartoons that Charles Schulz did for Warner Press/Youth Magazine – the topic: Teenagers. The collection will include over 250 cartoons from the mid ’50s through ’60s. The book will be published by About Comics.
The Dallas Morning News recently interviewed Scott Stantis about his Prickly City feature and Scott tells his views on what makes a great comic, what it’s like being married to a ‘liberal,’ and a brief mention of his podcast.
One of the featured cartoonists is Lynn Johnston and her For Better Or For Worse comic. The video interview runs about 14 minutes and is quite interesting – even if you know a lot about Lynn.
Kevin Frank’s Heaven’s Love Thrift Shop continues to get attention from around the country for creating a faith based comic strip this time in a write up John Leland of the New York Times. The NYT interviewed Frank, Brian Walker, and King Feature’s Jay Kennedy and focused on the uniqueness of the feature on the comics page.