John Hambrock has launched a new web site for his feature The Brilliant Mind of Edison Lee. It’s a quality web site that features a gallery of some of John’s favorite strips, a news blog as well as discussion forum (both are sparse or unlaunched at the moment). The site’s brand new – you can […]
I rarely visit my blog. Sounds weird, but I usually post all my stuff through the admin interface or another blogging application and I review all comments through my email account, so really, it’s rare that I stop by my own blog. I noticed today that with the current setting of displaying the last 7 […]
Tom Heintjes, Publisher of Hogan’s Alley, writes in to remind Daily Cartoonists that they can get a free copy of Hogan’s Alley on Free Comic Book Day (that’s May 5 A.K.A. “this Saturday”). Simply email him on that day – and that day only – at this email address hoganmag@gmail.com along with a mailing address. […]
Scott Adams will have a new Dilbert collection out next month called Positive Attitude. The collection reprints cartoons that ran between June 2006 and March 2007 and will be in color.
Mark Heath will have a new Spot the Frog collection on store shelves next month. The book is entitled, It’s Hard to Comb a Grass Toupee.
Bob Weber, Jr. has launched a blog for his Slylock Fox and Comics for Kids feature. From E&P: “I get around a thousand art submissions from children each week, and I’ve always felt sad about only being able to publish two a week,” the King Features Syndicate cartoonist told E&P. “Many of the kids put […]
From E&P we learn that Baldo co-creator Hector Cantu is now the editorial director of the Heritage Auction Galleries – an auction house that deals with cartoon art.
Tony Auth has come under fire for a recent cartoon depicting members of the U.S. Supreme Court wearing a Catholic bishop’s miter. The cartoon is on the topic of the high court’s recent ruling that upheld the ban on partial birth abortions. One such group is Fidelis, a Catholic-based advocacy organization as well as political […]
Garry Trudeau, creator of Doonesbury, will be honored tomorrow at the ninth annual Ken Book Awards breakfast for his book, The War Within: One More Step at a Time. Garry receives his award for “outstanding literary contributions to a better understanding of mental illness.”