Industry news for the professional cartoonist
Leigh Rubin gets a lengthy write-up over at the San Luis Obispo Tribune where he opines about the charmed life of cartooning, Trudeau and Guisewite sabbaticals being ‘because they can afford to’ and other Rubes tidbits and inner-workings.
E&P has reported that Doonesbury creator Garry Trudeau will speak as part of the UCLA Live series on October 25th.
From E&P comes news that Jerry Robinson will be the keynote speaker this Saturday at the Harvey Awards. Jerry is a past president of the NCS, founder of the Cartoonists & Writers Syndicate, as well as a former comic book artist who created Joker and named Robin in the Batman series.
Wiley Miller has a new book coming out this November entitled, Extraordinary Adventures Of Ordinary Basil.