E&P postulates on who might be on Pulitzer list
I guess I’m not the only one ruminating on who might be up for the Pulitzer Prize in editorial cartooning…
February 2007
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J.C. Duffy talks about Fusco Brothers
Over at the Universal Press web site is a news release with J.C. Duffy talking about his feature, Fusco Brothers…
Happy 50th birthday to the AAEC
Today marks the official 50th anniversary of the founding of the Association of American Editorial Cartoonists. AAEC Secretary-Treasurer V. Cullum…
Doonesbury part of neo-conservative plot to reframe failure in Iraq
While Jim Borgman hints that Garry Trudeau ought to win the Nobel Prize this year, a columnist in the Hamilton…
Jim Borgman opines that Garry Trudeau should win the next Pulitzer Prize
Jim Borgman posted has latest cartoon on his blog depicting the Dixie Chicks, and Al Gore with their Grammy and…
Lee Salem’s interview with Mr. Media posted
Mr. Media has posted a lengthy and interesting interview with Lee Salem, President and Editor at Universal Press Syndicate. Mr….
Funky Winkerbean depiction of IED blowing up american soldier generates angry response
Friday’s Funky Winkerbean generated an angry response in two communities that ran Tom Batiuk’s feature. The Columbus Ledger-Enquirer (GA) received…
Universal Press posts ‘Maintaining’ samples
Back in October I told you about a new feature that was to debut in January from Universal Press. I…
Charlos Gary to debut second comic feature
Charlos Gary, the creator of Working it Out is coming out with a new feature on April 2nd called Cafe…
Irwin “Cap” Caplan dies at age 88
Irwin “Cap” Caplan, who drew two nationally syndicated cartoons, Famous Last Words and 48 States of Mind in the 1960s…
Magazine cartoonist round-up
Peripherally I watch the magazine market because I enjoy the art, but since magazine gag cartoons aren’t this blogs focus,…
Cartoon America book signing scheduled
Harry Katz, the curator for the Cartoon America exhibit in the Library of Congress, published a book last fall called…
The Complete MAD Don Martin to hit bookshelves in October
Running Press Books has announced that they have joined with MAD magazine to reprint every cartoon of MAD magazine cartoonist…
Greg Evans to speak at Schulz museum
E&P is reporting that Luann cartoonist Greg Evans will be speaking at the Charles M. Schulz Museum on March 17…
Times Union: Is product placement in comics a concern?
Monica Bartoszek, senior editor/operations for the Times Union questioned the perceived practice of commercial product placement in comic strips after…