Brendan Burford named King Feature’s comics editor
E&P is reporting that Brendan Burford has been named King Feature Syndicate’s comics editor. “Jay had planned for the inevitability…
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Congrats to Brian Anderson
A hearty congratulations goes out to Dog Eat Doug creator Brian Anderson and his family for the new arrival of…
Pibgorn leaves comics.com to find new home
Joshua Fruhlinger over at Comics Curmudgeon, posts news that Brooke McEldowney, 9 Chickweed Lante artist, has announced that Pibgorn has…
Signe Wilkinson wins Overseas Press Club award
Signe Wilkinson, editorial cartoonist for the Daily News has been awarded the Overseas Press Club’s Thomas Nast Award for international…
Cagle rounds up controversial cartoons about the VT shootings
Over on Daryl Cagle’s blog, he’s posted the more controversial cartoons about the Virginia Tech shootings as well as the…
Leigh Rubin creates animation short for indy film
According to E&p, Rubes cartoonist, Leigh Rubin has created an opening-sequence animation for an independent film entitled “Moola” that opens…
Ward Sutton ends “Sutten Impact”
Ward Sutton, who created Sutten Impact 12 years ago has said that he’s ending the feature so he can concentrate…
Notes from the Jay Kennedy Memorial
If you haven’t visited Mike Lynch’s blog and read is write up regarding the recent Jay Kennedy Memorial, I suggest…
Conservative blogger: Doonesbury not funny or factual
Garry Trudeau’s Doonesbury has been hitting conservatives pretty hard this last couple of weeks (and in many cases, deservedly so)….
Scott McCloud: comic’s future to be online; Bill Griffith: and so what?
Two stories of interest on the topic of where the future lies for comics. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch looks at…
Brad Gilchrist and Peter Menice launch “The Green House” this Sunday
Last March I told you about Brad Gilchrist and Peter Menice’s new comic strip The Green House which they are…
Cartoonists in the news: Doug Marlette
Doug Marlette recently spoke at the Virginia Commonwealth University on the topic of editorial cartooning. From the article: An example…
Greg Evans wants to draw your blood
Greg Evans, who does the Luann comic, will be on hand this Saturday to draw sketches of from his comic…
Kory Merritt wins 2007 Locher Award
State University of New York College at Brockport editorial cartoonist Kory Merritt has been awarded this year’s AAEC/John Locher Memorial…
Walt Handelsman wins second Pulitzer Prize
Walt Handelsman, editorial cartoonist for Newsday is this year’s Pulitzer Prize winner for editorial cartooning – his second such prize…